Burchell

Burchell’s African Odyssey: revealing the return journey1812-1815 Authors: Roger Stewart and Marion Whitehead. Reviewer: Sue Gordon Springtime in Port Alfred, and we delight in the orange blaze of clivias in our gardens, among them the…

A local success story leads to a challenge of accepted history on the origin of the clivia The clivia is a highly sought-after flowering plant, first discovered by the English naturalist William Burchell in or around 1815. Local lady,…