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Prof. Aleksei Oskolski (UJ) and Alexander Zavialov visited Grootbos to study the parasitic plant Mystropetalon thomii
Grootbos Foundation would like to invite YOU to visit us for 1 day!
Residents of local towns and villages of the Overstrand are invited to book now.
Join us for a Grootbos Foundation Tour on 8 May, see our programmes and meet our team.
Grootbos Foundation is a registered Non-Profit Organisation committed to the conservation of the Cape Floral Kingdom and the upliftment of the communities therein which has been operating since 2003. Located on the R43 between Stanford and Gansbaai, we serve the communities of Stanford, Gansbaai, Elim, Pearly Beach and Buffelsjag. Our programmes focus on adult skills education for the green economy, youth development through sports, enterprise development and conservation research.
Please register for one of our two complimentary Foundation Tour time slots below:
When: 09.00 - 11.00 on 8 May or 14.00 - 16.00 on 8 May 2024
Where: Meet at the Grootbos Foundation Office, Grootbos Private Nature Reserve, Gansbaai, R43
Light snacks will be served on arrival.
The tour will be completely free and will include a complimentary visit to the Grootbos Botanical Art Gallery.
Booking is essential and numbers are limited.
Please book your timeslot in advance by RSVPing.
Please include the number of guests in your party and the tour time you would like to join.
Grootbos Foundation is a registered non-profit organisation in Gansbaai dedicated to conserving the Cape Floral Kingdom while uplifting the communities that call it home. The foundation protects over 22,200 hectares of fynbos and biodiversity across Grootbos Private Nature Reserve and the Walker Bay...
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