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Clearing Stinkbeans at Grootbos

Clearing Stinkbeans at Grootbos

We call this a win-win for conservation and community.

Nature’s Comeback After the Fires

Nature’s Comeback After the Fires

After the widespread fires, Brunsvigia orientalis have been sprouting throughout the landscape.

Growing Sustainable Gardens and Champion Paddlers

Growing Sustainable Gardens and Champion Padd...

The Green Futures Indigenous Nursery team landscaped this private garden in Romansbaai.

The Class of 2026: Stepping Boldly Into Their Futures

The Class of 2026: Stepping Boldly Into Their...

The 2026 Gr 12 Careers Programme kicked off at Qhayiya Secondary School this week.

Scarlet Beauty on the Agulhas Plain

Scarlet Beauty on the Agulhas Plain

A few members of the conservation team joined CREW (Custodians of Rare and Endangered Wildflowers) on an expedition.

Fynbos After the Storm

Fynbos After the Storm

While last week was blue-skyed and hot driving many of the sports children into the cool river, ocean or pool.

Run the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon for Conservation

Run the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon for Conserv...

Are you a runner looking for an opportunity to contribute a positive cause AND run Cape Town Marathon 2026?

Young Athletes Shine with Grootbos Coaching

Young Athletes Shine with Grootbos Coaching

The Grootbos Coaches enjoy coaching adapted games and sports with the young creatives at The Butterfly Centre in Stanford.

Building the Grootbos Foundation Plant Herbarium

Building the Grootbos Foundation Plant Herbar...

Snapshot 1 from the everyday tasks of the research team currently working on scientific collections.

Meet the Palpares Speciosus

Meet the Palpares Speciosus

Palpares speciosus are beautiful antlions with intricate wings found in mountain fynbos habitats, especially flitting around at night.

Valentine’s Day in Nature

Valentine’s Day in Nature

Picnic for two… wrapped in silk?

Natasha Bredekamp Featured by Common Goal

Natasha Bredekamp Featured by Common Goal

Our sports development programme manager, Natasha Bredekamp, was featured this week by the Common Goal...