Meadowridge Common

The Friends of Meadowridge Common Annual Spring Walk on the Common will be held on Saturday 26 September 2015 at 11h30 . Meet at the Fara...

Bergvliet Farm Homestead In 1685 Governor Simon van der Stel was granted a farm and grazing rights on a vast estate he called Constantia...

A Hairy Darkling Beetle ( Lagria  sp.) on the Common.   According to the Field guide to Insects of South Africa by Mike Picker, Alan Weaving...

We now have a special iSpot Project in which to group all the observations of wildlife and wildflowers on Meadowridge Common. Everything t...

Adult spiders of most species are solitary and devote the greater part of their lives to catching prey, which can include prospective mate...

Banded Garden Orb-web Spider ( Argiope trifasciata ). This beautiful spider belongs to the Araneidae family of spiders. Argiope is o...

Two views of the fire in the Silvermine and Tokai areas of Table Mountain last week. Taken from Meadowridge Common.