Contents
Escape Committee
Transport Museum
Botanical Gardens
Soweto
Soweto Bike Ride
Pilanesberg Game
Reserve
Gold Reef City
Quad Biking
& Engineering Dinner
Escape to…
Johannesburg Botanical Gardens
 The cool but parched Botanical Gardens |
 And a domestic moggie stalking very unsuccessfully |
 no chance of catching these |
 Emmarentia Dam |
 Reassuring to know that both religious meetings and guns are banned. |
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 Krantz Aloe - Aloe arborescens |
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 Massey Fergusion still rules |
 Crane Flower - Strelitzia reginae |
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 1988 Monument to the French Huguenots - arrived 1688. |
 The Rose Garden getting a watering |
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 a nice rainbow effect |
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 The roses are a little out of season |
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 It was hard to read in real life as well |
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 One for Vic - family Boraginaceae |
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 The Herb Garden |
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 Pigs Ear - Cotyledon orbiculata |
 Some form of rhubarb |
 Acacia-smallii-thorns (I think) |
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 possibly prickly pear |
 The working area - we weren't supposed to be here. |
 I've got stitching software & I'm going to use it. |
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 Some form of oak |
 with some form of mistletoe |
 The upper dam |
 forms some nice wetlands |
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 Another wide panorama |
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 We don't need a bridge, we can jump that. |
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 This looks suitably wild |
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 The mid level dam - pan around... |
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 The Shakespeare Garden |
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