The Hermanus Botanical Society has made a generous sum available to WCC for environmental education with a focus on Fernkloof Nature Reserve and fynbos biodiversity. We are most grateful for this commitment to educating the youth about our special floral heritage and what we need to do to protect it for the services it provides to us and for future generations.
Exploring Energy Expo
EXPLORING ENERGY EXPO AT THE HERMANUS FLOWER FESTIVAL FERNKLOOF NATURE RESERVE, HERMANUS 25 – 28 SEPTEMBER 2014 09h00 – 17h00 daily Flower Festival and Energy Expo: R20 adults, under 12 free The fabulous Fernkloof Nature Reserve is the setting for the Hermanus Flower Festival which this year pays tribute to botanical explorers, both past and present. These are the people who …
Report on the Hermanus Flower and Eco Fair
If it’s time for the Flower and Eco Fair, it must be time for foul weather. This year proved no exception. But the hardy folk of Hermanus braved rain and wind to see the magnificent display of fynbos by the Hermanus Botanical Society in the Fernkloof Nature Reserve. The theme for the floral display was the pollinators, and interesting facts …
Hermanus Flower And Eco Fair 2012
If it’s September, it must be time for the spectacular annual Hermanus Flower and Eco Fair. Did you know that Whale Coast Conservation has been the “eco” part of the Fair for the last 5 years? If you did not, now is the time to come and see what we do at the Fair; if you did know and yet …
What is a Patch of Fynbos Worth?
Summary of a talk to the Hermanus Botanical Society by Anina Lee and Sheraine van Wyk The Hermanus Botanical Society’s annual Soup-and-Sherry evening took place on Friday 20 July. Anina Lee, Whale Coast Communications Manager, and Sheraine van Wyk, WCC Environmental Education Manager, were the guest speakers. The topic was the sustainability of Fernkloof Nature Reserve in the face of …