Publications
The wild Fynbos industry: Understanding the good and the not so good
The demand for Fynbos has rocketed in recent years, with exports doubling since 2012. Fynbos is also now seen as an elite product – especially in the overseas markets.
read moreFlower Valley’s 2016-17 annual report available
The Flower Valley Conservation Trust’s annual report for 2016 – 2017 financial year has been completed and is now available. For the year, there has been significant focus on monitoring of fynbos in the veld …
read moreA year of bottom-up landscape conservation
The Flower Valley Conservation Trust’s annual report for 2015 – 2016 financial year has been completed and is now available.
read moreFlower Valley’s 2014-15 annual report available
Flower Valley Conservation Trust’s annual report for 2014-2015 is now available. For Flower Valley Conservation Trust, partnerships have always been key. We simply cannot protect our fynbos landscapes working in isolation.
read moreFlower Valley’s 2013-14 annual report available
The report looks at how the Trust is bringing about good fynbos landscape management, how the Trust is benefiting the fynbos people, and what steps the Trust is taking towards sustainability.
read moreLatest Flower Valley News
Flower Valley: Intervening to help protect our biodiversity. It’s great when conservation and social efforts lead to tangible results. For Flower Valley, that includes being part of the partnership that cleared 25,000 hectares of land of invasive alien plants in under...
read moreFlower Valley’s latest report available
Flower Valley 2012-2013 annual report is now available. This year, we look at how we’re working to achieve good land management across the Agulhas Plain, and the Overberg. Harvesting fynbos sustainably and removing invasive alien plants are but two ways we work to...
read moreFlower Valley News September 2013
Flower Valley News September 2013 is now available. Click here to...
read moreFlower Valley’s annual report available
Flower Valley 2011-2012 annual report is now available. In it, we take a look at what was achieved in the year. Also, Executive Director Lesley Richardson talks about new ways of achieving essential conservation outcomes, through close collaboration with partners. For...
read moreProteaceae findings published in SA Journal of Science
Many species from the Proteaceae family are known as the symbol of fynbos. They are also responsible for the bulk of the economic value generated by the fynbos wildflower industry. Now research on the Proteaceae, as highlighted at the Fynbos Forum held earlier this...
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