Stories about the African Tree of Life
Baobabs – like many other plants – propagate from a seed that is tiny for their size. This is the usual way and easy for plant lovers to germinate their Continue Reading →
Under a sky densely covered with clouds I navigate our vehicle through deep puddles of water that fill almost the entire road. If I didn’t know better, I would say Continue Reading →
Yes, one can get curious information while walking the winding paths of life. At least every now and then. It so happened during one of my trips with Dr. Sarah Continue Reading →
Today is a special day as we visit Martha Kwerana at her house in Zwigodini village in the Limpopo Province of South Africa. We were here at the very same Continue Reading →
Baobabs are great plants with fantastic characteristics – they have adapted perfectly to their environment. They provide food, housing and shelter for humans and animals alike in their countries of Continue Reading →
Some time ago I had a special wish for my birthday: I had asked my friends for a donation instead of presents. With the money I received I could fulfill Continue Reading →
My Baobab BBC Interview has been broadcasted several times and is still available on the BBC website HERE. Word seems to have spread that I am into baobab. A few Continue Reading →
“Baobab is this prehistoric sacred life giving tree and it is truly unique. The tree is a highly adapted species to survive in the savannah and the fruit is part Continue Reading →
The sun approaches the horizon after a very eventful day. We enjoyed a good dinner and climb into the SUV of Sarah Venter. Again, we rumble along a bumpy dirt Continue Reading →
I love baobabs and I have spent many years tracing down beautiful specimens all over the Southern and Eastern African region. On previous trips I had indeed visited numerous sites Continue Reading →
I was desperate to see Baobabs – as many as possible. I used some “time off” in 2010 to travel with my husband on two motorbikes to Africa. We intended Continue Reading →