trees – Eye on Life

Sunday, December 10, 2023

Eye on Life

Broad interest online magazine

eyeonlif November 30, 2023 Cape Town, chopping, cutting, flowers, fresh air, garden, healthy, heat, heatwave, kommetjie, lawns, satisfaction, shrubs, trees

Protected: A great day to garden

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eyeonlif January 20, 2023January 20, 2023 0 Comments beauty, Cape Town, conservation, kommetjie, milkwoods, nature, trees

A special tree

The milkwoods are bearing fruit now, accompanied by that distinctive but indescribable scent which is unique to these marvellous trees.

eyeonlif January 19, 2023January 20, 2023 0 Comments beauty, birds, Cape Town, conserve, indigenous, kommetjie, milkwood, nature, protected, trees

A special tree

The milkwoods are bearing fruit now, accompanied by that distinctive but indescribable scent which is unique to these marvellous trees.

Eat, Drink and Be Merry

eyeonlif January 11, 2023January 11, 2023 2 Comments Cape Town, children, fresh air, good food, Green Point Park, lawns, open spaces, Park Cafe, play, playground, safe, shady, trees, value for money

Park Cafe, Green Point

Having never been to Green Point Park before, it came as a most pleasant surprise to visit this vast public

eyeonlif December 8, 2022December 8, 2022 0 Comments Alphen, beauty, bicycles, birds, Constantia, Diep River, dogs, greenbelts, hikers, horses, safe, shady, trees

A leafy trail for all

Yesterday was one of the trails that our Intrepid Leader calls ‘a flat walk’, and shows an elevation of 50m

eyeonlif November 18, 2022November 18, 2022 Cape Town, cut down, garden, invasive, kommetjie, pepper tree, trees

Protected: A Tree Story

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eyeonlif April 19, 2022April 19, 2022 0 Comments birdlife, birds, bulbuls, feeder, garden, sparrows, sugarbirds, sunbirds, trees, weavers

At the feeder

After a quiet time at the feeder, the birds are back in numbers again. Perhaps they found somewhere else to

Eat, Drink and Be Merry

eyeonlif October 21, 2021October 21, 2021 0 Comments social, Somerset West, south africa, trees, Vergelegen, wine, wine farm, wine route

Vergelegen splendour

The resumption of visits to the wine farms of the Cape Winelands by our Wine Appreciation Group after long lockdowns,

eyeonlif August 12, 2021August 12, 2021 0 Comments Alphen trail, birds, exercise, fungi, hiking, nature, trees, winter, winter weather

A little muddy in places

When I first started hiking 4 years ago, Cape Town was in the grip of a disastrous drought and the

eyeonlif January 31, 2021January 31, 2021 0 Comments newlands forest, quiet, silence, trees

The silence of a forest

There can be few greater pleasures than the silence of a forest. The silence of footsteps on fallen leaves, the