Key species in the Cape Floral Kingdom (CFK) may be threatened if remarkable changes in weather patterns occur. It is difficult to predict what the future holds for some of these species, in particular the proteas in the Agulhas National Park. The concern is that the plants may not be able to adapt fast enough, writes SANParks Times reporter René de Klerk...
Whether your plans call for relaxation, alfresco entertaining or just having a comfortable outdoor place to sit and keep an eye on the kids, a well-designed deck is worth its weight in gold. Managing Director of MobiDeck Ian de Weerd talks us through this year’s top decking trends...
"For my birthday this year I was spoilt by the Garden and Home team. Not only did we have tea and cake, but I received a beautiful cookbook to add to my collection. So, naturally, over the Easter weekend I tested out a few of the recipes", says decor stylist Jo Trappitt...
“I’ve never considered myself a collector of anything, but when tidying my home this past weekend I realised I’m a bona fide ceramics collector,” says CT contributing decor editor Catherine Zachariou...
“I’m having friends over and am in desperate need of a dessert that looks elaborate but is simple to make. I love the idea of these chocolate bowls filled with ice cream,” says art director Hema Nana. Here’s how to make them...
Technology is an indispensable part of modern life, but all those wires and gizmos don’t always fit so well with your decor scheme, especially if it leans toward the vintage or minimalist. Here are some great ideas from production manager Patricia Pieterse to help keep your tech clutter to a minimum...
