Unconventional and innovative: Backsberg’s blueprint for green management
Recently, I was invited, along with a number of other 'green' journos and bloggers, to Backsberg Estate near Paarl to see... more
Have clothes, will swop: get ready for Fashion Exchange
How many times have you bought something, for a special occasion, or just on a whim, only to find you've... more
A new organic market for Cape Town: Mielie Market @ Montebello
The Mother City has a new organic market: the Mielie Food Garden Organic Market. The venue: Montebello Design Centre, 31 Newlands... more
Shared Earth Issue Two hits the shelves
The second edition of Shared Earth Magazine is here! It's been a long wait (the first edition was published in December... more
Decorex Cape Town 2009
The New Fusion: Delicate and Daring 24 – 27 April 2009, Cape Town International Convention Centre, Cape Town Discover the “New Fusion”:... more
Tuesday evening talks at Josephine Mill: “Sacred Sustainability”
Sacred Sustainability by Anthea Torr "If you want to know the true colours of a ‘greenie’, just take a walk through... more
Green your wardrobe at the Fashion Exchange
One of the most amazing things about being in a recession is how 'green' people are becoming, simply out of... more
Organic food gardens, micro-enterprises and a ‘survival garden’: A visit to Oude Molen Eco Village in Pinelands
Have you ever looked across from the M5 highway (or even the N2, where it intersects with the M5), facing... more
Do you have Talents?
I've just discovered the Cape Town Talent Exchange, and I think it's marvellous. It's essentially an alternative economy - a way... more
Flick the switch this Saturday for Earth Hour 2009!
This coming Saturday (28 March 2009), I will be joining people from around the globe in switching off, going off... more
New monthly ‘Green Drinks’ evening at Josephine Mill
Starting tonight (23 March), Josephine Mill in Newlands will be hosting a monthly 'Green Drinks' event that sounds quite promising: "Calling... more
Feast on local organic produce at the Cape Farmhouse’s first Full Moon Banquet
Oh my... I know it's probably because it's almost lunch time, and I'm already primed for drooling by the hungry rumblings... more
What’s natural and organic at the Cape Town Women’s Show… (and win tickets!)
The Women's Show is coming to Cape Town (CTICC) this weekend. Between Friday the 20th and Sunday the 22nd of February,... more
Wednesday evening talks at Ariston Organic Garden (Claremont)
The Ariston Elemental Organic Gardening Project is a wonderful private gardening project on the go in Claremont. What was vacant, basically... more
210 On Long: Cape Town’s new ‘green’ shopping mall
So, last week I went to the opening shindig of a brand new 'eco-mall' on Long Street. What was the rather... more
‘Meet the Farmer’ Saturdays at Wild
Ever since I started seeking out organic farm produce a couple of years back (pretty much when I started Mother... more
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