Posts by Michelle

Bites and stings – When to panic about snakes
June 8, 2012, 9:01 AM | 0 Comments

How do you distinguish a poisonous snake, scorpion or spider from one that is harmless? Below is a quick guide to the good, the bad and the ugly.

 

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GREEN Economy – can you make a difference?
June 1, 2012, 11:39 AM | 0 Comments

World Environment Day is on 5 June 2012 and the theme for 2012 is a Green Economy.  How does this affect your life?

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Bites and stings – When to panic about scorpions
May 30, 2012, 7:38 AM | 1 Comments

How do you distinguish a poisonous snake, scorpion or spider from one that is harmless? Below is a quick guide to the good, the bad and the ugly.

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Bites and stings – When to panic about spiders
May 28, 2012, 9:37 AM | 5 Comments

How do you distinguish a poisonous snake, scorpion or spider from one that is harmless? Below is a quick guide to the good, the bad and the ugly.

 

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Roughing it in the Cederberg
April 25, 2012, 3:13 PM | 6 Comments

Love sleeping out in the open … Just you and the bush? You decide where to set up camp in this untouched wilderness.

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The ReCYCLE Tour
March 8, 2012, 4:19 PM | 0 Comments

The Cape Argus, which attracts 35 000 cyclists a year, is so eco-friendly that the area is left cleaner and greener than it was before the race.

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More O2 in Camdeboo
February 13, 2012, 2:29 PM | 1 Comments

Campsite bookings for Camdeboo National Park open on 1 March 2012.  By donating trees online, like Wild Card blogger Michelle Ainslie, you can help make this part of the Karoo super green.

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How to reduce your water footprint
January 31, 2012, 11:03 AM | 5 Comments

The worldwide freshwater crisis goes way beyond how much water you use in the shower. The average person uses about 6 000 litres of water per day just to maintain their lifestyle.

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How GREEN will your 2012 be?
January 5, 2012, 4:44 PM | 16 Comments

Are you an eco-warrior or a slacker? As the New Year starts it is a good time to do your part to help save our planet, writes Michelle Ainslie.

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