Archive for February, 2012
PLEASE HELP BY REPORTING OVERGROWN PROPERTIES
The City of Cape Town welcomes participation by South Peninsula communities in helping to reduce fire risk Please get involved just a little and help make your own neighbourhood safer, by reporting any plots or street verges in your area that are overgrown or infested with invasive alien plants. If they are not cleared, they are a [...]
Statutory Categories of Invasive Plants
Invader plants are classified in terms of the Regulations pertaining to the Conservation of Agricultural Resources Act (CARA) 43 of 1983, as amended in March 2001. There are stiff fines applicable for contravening any of the regulations. Most of the commonly found alien invasive species in the South Peninsula are extremely combustible and pose a severe fire [...]
Red Hill Fire
The Recent fire on Redhill should be a warning to us of the increasing risk to our homes as we head further into the fire season. . Please get rid of any Alien vegetation around your home [...]
