Grootbos Foundation - Conservation in Action
The Conservation Research Unit has been hard at work – both behind the scenes in the office and out in the field among the fynbos.
On 4 April 2024, we invited local press and media for an informative Open Day. They got to walk through the beautiful milkwood forest - a vital part of Grootbos, named for its 'large forest' of fynbos vegetation. We shared our important programs and initiatives focused on preserving nature and helping communities.
The beautiful Hannarie Wenhold Botanical Gallery is the home of the Florilegium art collection and office of the Florilegium Team. A tour of the gallery was included to see how art is used as a tool for conservation.
Grootbos Foundation is a registered non-profit organisation in Gansbaai committed to conserving the Cape Floral Kingdom and uplifting the communities that reside within it. The foundation protects more than 22,200ha of fynbos landscape and biodiversity on Grootbos Private Nature Reserve and the Walk...
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Read MoreThe Conservation Research Unit has been hard at work – both behind the scenes in the office and out in the field among the fynbos.
One of our camera traps has been busy capturing some amazing wildlife moments out in the veld.
Last week, our very first Nature-Art programme kicked off in Masakhane!
Two weekends ago, our Spaces4Sport turf was buzzing with excitement as 100 little ones under 6 took part in a fun-filled Mini-Olympics!
The Grootbos Foundation’s Green Futures College and nursery team recently hosted five days of hands-on fynbos propagation training.
The Grootbos Foundation’s Green Futures College and nursery team recently hosted five days of hands-on fynbos propagation training.