Looking close... on Friday! ~ Wood Grain (2024/03/29)
Petrified wood showing the well preserved grain of the original tree.
Komatiland Forest Industry Museum
Sabie
South Africa
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All creatures, great and small, require water.
World Water Day is an annual United Nations (UN) observance day held on 22 March that highlights the importance of fresh water.
Lydenburg Rural Area
South Africa
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aka Relaxing at the pool.
Warthog enjoying the moment.
Lydenburg Rural Area
South Africa
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March is not a good month over here for garden flowers. Found this lone one this afternoon and it will probably be gone by tomorrow.
Flower is 50 mm in diameter.
Looking close... on Friday! ~ Flora in March
Medicinal uses of sour fig plant.
There are numerous medicinal uses. It is used as an enema for children, those with allergies or diabetes. The leaf juice is astringent and antiseptic and is used as a gargle for sore throats as well as diphtheria, thrush, digestion, dysentery, bruises, scrapes, cuts, sunburn and ringworm.
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United Nations World Wildlife Day (WWD) is celebrated every year on 3 March to celebrate wild animals and plants.
Kudu
Dikhololo
South Africa
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