Camera : Canon EOS 550D  Taken in my garden (Tarlton, Gauteng, South Africa) This is Snoodles, the little chick I saved from the dust...

Yesterday afternoon, while sitting on the patio with a cup of coffee, I saw a bright glint of blue through some plants. I had my camera w...

Camera : Canon EOS 550D Location : Taken in my garden, Tarlton, Gauteng, South Africa While working in the garden, I was absolutely th...

Camera: Fuji FinePix 2800ZOOM I posted this article before, in Sept 2008, don't know how many people would go that far back in the ar...

People in suburbia see trees differently than foresters do. They cherish every one. It is useless to speak of the probability that a certain...

In the hope of reaching the moon men fail to see the flowers that blossom at their feet. - Albert Schweitzer Watercolour sketch in my 'N...

PS : I have not been able to identify this Dragonfly as yet, so if anybody is able to help I will greatly appreciate it! ...  This Dr...

“An ostrich with its head in the sand is just as blind to opportunity as to disaster.” The Ostrich (struthio camelus) is a member of a gr...

Come feed the little birds, show them you care And you'll be glad if you do. Their young ones are hungry, Their nests are so bare; ...

Birds are indicators of the environment. If they are in trouble, we know we'll soon be in trouble. - Roger Tory Peterson Watercolour on ...

Watercolour on Bockingford 300gsm - Maree© "The triumph of life is the joy experienced thereafter." - Maree A couple of years ago,...

WELCOME to my Nature Blog! Here I will share my life on my little piece of African soil, an 8,5ha smallholding situated in Tarlton (Gauten...