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SA Blog Awards 2010: Last day to nominate your favourites

It’s the last day for nominations for this year’s SA Blog Awards – and Mother City Living needs your vote!

In a pickle: Learning the art of preserving at Oded’s Kitchen

I can pickle! Who knew…. and how cool do those jars look?

Earth Fair Market is one year old, and they’re celebrating!

It’s my favourite market, and this week they’re doing something extra-special…

Eat Out The Box: the artisans of take away

Who knew take away could be delicious, affordable AND earth-friendly?

Green Drinks Newlands: 19 July 2010

Loving the lineup for this month’s Green Drinks Newlands – this coming Monday 19 July.

A visit from the Macaroon Fairy

Just as the World Cup was about to start, I had a little visit from the Macaroon Fairy, bearing dainty gifts of green and gold: my very own limited edition Bafana Bafana macaroons.

Mushroom hunting in Tokai Forest

This weekend I joined Slow Food Mother City on a foraging expedition in Tokai Forest. The aim of the outing wasn’t to gather up all the edible mushrooms and take them home with us, but rather to collect an assortment of fungi which our expert, Dr Nicky Alsopp would help us to identify: the good, the poisonous and everything in between.

Cape Town Green Map launches its Second Edition

Just in time for World Environment Day (oh, and the World Cup, of course), the industrious folk of the Cape Town Green Map have just launched a shiny new second edition print map, jam-packed with our city’s many green hotspots.

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