In 2018, a few neighbours in the Putterill valley came up with a dream of combining their properties into a joint nature reserve. That dream evolved into an idea, from which grew a plan, and finally, as of the 18th of April 2024, a reality. Comprising 6,500 hectares, the Northern Drakensberg Nature Reserve (NDNR), of […]
Berg & Bush Package Indulge in the serene beauty of the Drakensberg Mountains staying at The Cavern, where nature and trail walking awaits in the tranquility of the hills. Trails cater for all abilities and the duration is entirely up to you. For an unforgettable adventure, journey on to Cheetah Ridge Lodge in Nambiti Private
During the month of February we went through the alphabet and shared the things we love. O was for outreach! This is such an integral part of what we do. Our grandfather wrote in his letter of proposal about “leaving the world better”. We adopted this as our vision and helping has become part and
by Nikki Brighton Wherever you find humans, you find weeds. Weeds are pioneer plants doing the healing work where the Earth has been disturbed. Many of these plants have been valued in the past as food and medicine. Unfortunately, in some communities, this important knowledge has been lost. People living close to the land in
This week we have families that have visited us for more than 40 years, some a few more than 20 years and others that are sharing their very first Christmas with us. It’s a magical time of the year. Festive and fun. Our grandparents landed here in 1941; a time of dusty roads, no ESKOM,
