Buy Electricity Online:
Have you ever run out of electricity after the shop’s closed for the night? Now you can buy electricity online or with your cell phone via sms after registering & listing your prepaid electricity meter on their system: https://www.ipay.co.za/index.jsp
Wind Speed & Direction Report
Surfers, Divers & Fisherman: Want to know which way the wind blows in Betty’s Bay ? Receive detailed info regarding wind speed, direction and more. Updated as you hit “Betty’s Bay” : www.iweathar.co.za
Medicinal and Culinary uses of Fynbos Plants
Fynbos & other indigenous plants are well known for their beauty & water -wise properties, but are you aware of the medicinal and culinary uses of our endemic plants? Most of them are easy to propagate & grow - please remember it is illegal to harvest plants in the Biosphere Reserve.Visit: http://fernkloof.com/medicinal-plants.mv
Know your Seafood
Do you ever think twice about where your fish comes from or how it is caught? Or that some species are severely over fished - & may not be sold legally? The Southern African Sustainable Seafood Initiative (SASSI)launched a public awareness campaign to educate consumers and enable them to make informed and sustainable choices when buying seafood.
To find out more or to download your own Consumers Seafood pocket guide: http://www.panda.org.za/sassi/
Ecological Footprint Quiz
Ever wondered how much "nature" your lifestyle requires? Take the Ecological Footprint Quiz to estimate how much productive land and water you need to support what you use and discard. Have a look at global footprints & the resources available on this planet. Visit http://www.footprintnetwork.org/index.php
Grow Proteas and other Fynbos
Everything you need to grow proteas. Seed supplies and tips on propagating and growing by experts: http://finebushpeople.co.za/index.html
