Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Fields of flowers in the Karoo: It's dry in the Karoo. The word Karoo doesn't mean "Place of Thirst" for nothing. But the smallest amount of rain in the last winter of early spring means that there will be flowers. And flowers there were when I drove through the Karoo Heartland late in September. On the road north of Steynsburg I had to double take when I suddenly saw fields of yellow flowers and just could … [Read more...] about Fields of flowers in the Karoo – Featured Blog
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Fields of Coral Aloe – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Fields of Coral Aloe: Just as the "normal" Aloes in the Karoo Heartland is done flowering, it's the turn of the Coral Aloes. A drive through the southern Karoo Heartland (on the N10 just over the Olifantskop Pass from Port Elizabeth) in the Eastern Cape two weeks ago had me stop a couple of times and grabbing for my camera with literally fields of flowering Coral Aloe stretching away from the road.A carpet of orangeJust more … [Read more...] about Fields of Coral Aloe – Featured Blog


