Ephedra seeds found in an ancient burial pit may be the earliest evidence yet for the medicinal use of plants.

Karen BotesWikimedia Commons Growing vegetables on living walls can improve food production in urban centers, purify the air, ...

The resilient species — which regrow after wildfires — are said to capture the spirit of a nation reborn.

P icking up the last thread, let me very briefly remind you dear readers that in the preceding three write-ups, we were ...

They can shelter desert plants that can handle high heat but are sensitive to sunburns and create cool, pleasant leisure areas. Here are three drought-resistant, heat-tolerant trees to consider for ...

The Richtersveld Desert Botanical Garden is a lifeline for plants species endemic to the ... It's a first of its kind in South Africa. The new botanical garden in Sendelingsdrif is a living ...

Credit: ALPLA. Austrian packaging and recycling company ALPLA has opened a new plant in Ballito, marking its entry into the South African polyethylene terephthalate (PET) recycling market. The company ...

Alongside a national flag, anthem and coat of arms, most countries have one or more plant and animal species ... by colonialism and apartheid. South Africa is still in the process of building ...

Production plant to supply up to 35,000 tonnes of recycled PET material per year from 2025 ALPLA is entering the South African PET recycling market. Approximately one and a half years after the start ...

Beijing’s push for renewable energy projects across Africa has been highlighted at a groundbreaking ceremony at the site of a new Chinese-led geothermal power plant project to be built in Kenya ...

For the first time in the three years since the induction of the ranking, Simply Asia has taken the top spot as the most Plant-Based-Friendly fast-food franchise in South Africa. This is according ...

Packaging and recycling specialist ALPLA Group (Hard, Austria; www.alpla.com) is opening a state-of-the-art polyethylene terephthalate (PET) recycling plant in Ballito, South Africa approximately one ...