It is wonderful to celebrate how well this purple Osteospermum has recovered from the brink of a drought-induced death:
The Aloe ferox in our front garden is doing well:
A Zizyphus mucronata seeded itself close to the above aloe (you can see it in the background above) and now bears a lot of seeds which are being enjoyed by birds, especially the Speckled Mousebirds:
This is the time of year when we are blessed with aloes in bloom. Here you can see such a flower emerging from between the whorl of spiked leaves:
Speaking of spiked leaves, these come from Euphorbia ingens:
Lastly, an interesting find in our garden recently is this abandoned paper wasp nest that has fallen from the eaves:
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