Invasive Plant Hack – Saturday 20 April

Time: 07:30 – 10:30

Where: Meet @ Faerie Glen Nature Reserve main entrance

Who: Everybody is welcome!

RSVP: Please e-mail or SMS/WhatsApp if you plan to come

 
What to bring (one or more from list):

-Pruning shears/loppers (large and/or small)

-Hand-saw / brush cutter

-Gardening gloves

-Sun hat, old clothes (long sleeved) and sturdy shoes

-Water to keep hydrated

 
FFGNR will provide:

-Herbicide and latex gloves

-Tree poppers

 
Please help us to conserve and restore the indigenous
vegetation to protect and ensure the future of FGNR.

 

admin@fgnr.co.za

Louise 072 275 0614

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Evening of Free Talks – 11 April 2019

You are cordially invited to an ‘Evening of Free Talks’ presented by the Adopt Moreletaspruit Forum and the Ecology Ministry of the Dutch Reformed Congregation, Lynnwood on Thursday 11 April 2019 from 18:00 to 19:30

Kerneels Esterhuyse: Re-use of treated wastewater effluent.
Arnold Aldous and Johan Alberts: A long-term strategy toward the rehabilitation of the Roodeplaat Dam Catchment.

Download the complete invite here

Birding Morning – Saturday 30 March 2019

Birding morning with Philip Calinikos from BirdLife Northern Gauteng

Date: Saturday 30 March 2019
Time: 06:00
Where:Meet @ Faerie Glen Nature Reserve main entrance
Who: Everybody is welcome!
Cost:
– FFGNR & BirdLife Members – FREE
– Non-members – R50.00
What to bring:
– Sun hat
– Water
– Comfortable shoes
– Binoculars

Invasive Plant Hack – Sunday 17 March

Time: 07:30 – 10:30
Where: Meet @ Faerie Glen Nature Reserve main entrance
Who: Everybody is welcome!
RSVP: Please e-mail or SMS/WhatsApp if you plan to come

 
What to bring (one or more from list):
-Pruning shears/loppers (large and/or small)
-Hand-saw / brush cutter
-Gardening gloves
-Sun hat, old clothes (long sleeved) and sturdy shoes
-Water to keep hydrated

 
FFGNR will provide:

-Herbicide and latex gloves

-Tree poppers
Please help us to conserve and restore the indigenous vegetation to protect and ensure the future of FGNR.

 

admin@fgnr.co.za

Louise 072 275 0614

Invasive Plant Hack Saturday 16 February 2019

Time: 07:00 – 10:00

Where: Meet @ Faerie Glen Nature Reserve main entrance

Who: Everybody is welcome!

RSVP: Please e-mail or SMS/WhatsApp if you plan to come

 

What to bring (one or more from list):

-Pruning shears/loppers (large and/or small)

-Hand-saw / brush cutter

-Gardening gloves

-Sun hat, old clothes (long sleeved) and sturdy shoes

-Water to keep hydrated

 

FFGNR will provide

-Herbicide and latex gloves

-Tree poppers

 

Please help us to conserve and restore the indigenous vegetation to protect and ensure the future of FGNR.

 

admin@fgnr.co.za

Louise 072 275 0614

Top Flight Breakfast with SANParks Honorary Rangers

The SANParks Honorary Rangers are hosting a birding breakfast with the CEO of BirdLife SA.

 

Saturday 9 February 2019

8:30 am

Pretoria Country Club

Cost: R300

Contact: vanzylalmarie@gmail.com (Almarie van Zyl)

 

Frogging Evening Saturday 2 February at 18:00

Please join us for our first ever EVENING event to celebrate World Wetlands Day on Saturday 2 February by means of a frogging evening with frog expert Jaco van Wyk.

We will meet at the lawn in front of the entrance building at 18:00 and set off together to the floodplain to learn more about amphibians.

The outing is free for members, but there will be a charge of R50.00 for non-members (excluding entrance fee).

Bring along light weight fold-up chair, a torch or headlamp as well as refreshments should you wish.  Please wear sturdy shoes or even gumboots and gaiters.  It is advisable to also bring along a light jacket or raincoat and umbrella.

In the event of a late afternoon thundershower, we will wait for it to pass before starting.

Best regards,

Louise Kritzinger

Chairperson

(Cell: 072 275 0614)

Friends of the Faerie Glen Nature Reserve

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