Nuts about the Lowveld Chestnut

Nuts about the Lowveld Chestnut

The Lowveld Chestnut (Sterculia murex Hemsl) is a beautiful southern African tree that grows in a limited number of areas in the Lowveld and Swaziland, most often on wooded, rocky hills. We have a number of these stunning Lowveld Chestnut trees all over the estate. It...
Healing hands and green fingers make for blissful gardening

Healing hands and green fingers make for blissful gardening

It’s a cloudy day at Likweti wildlife residential estate and the smell of freshly baked rusks fills the beautiful home of Edward and Jalene Cameron. After being greeted by Pippa, the Rough Collie one can’t help but notice the scenic view from the kitchen and living...
Five indigenous trees to plant in your Lowveld garden

Five indigenous trees to plant in your Lowveld garden

When adding a new tree to your garden, there are a number of reasons why you should consider planting indigenous. Not only are indigenous trees more drought resistant, they also require less fertilizer and pesticide treatments. They are mostly low maintenance and of...