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2. Garden furniture - Wikipedia

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   Wooden garden furniture can suffer through exposure to the elements and therefore needs to be periodically treated. [2] Teak is a commonly used material for outdoor furniture. It naturally contains silica , which makes it resistant to fungal decay , many of the effects of water (such as rot, swelling and warping), as well as chemicals.

3. List of botanical gardens in South Africa - Wikipedia

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   Garden Province Date established Coordinates Notes Makana Botanical Gardens: Eastern Cape: 1853: 1]: Free State National Botanical Garden: Free State: 1967: Johannesburg Botanical Garden

4. Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden - Wikipedia

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   The Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden, previously known as the Witwatersrand National Botanical Garden, is a 300 hectares (3.0 km 2) botanical reserve in western Roodepoort near Johannesburg. It was formally established in 1982 as the Transvaal National Botanic Gardens, at which time it was the 14th of South Africa's National Botanical ...

5. Parktown prawn - Wikipedia

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   A popular urban legend, propagated by April Fools' Day articles published by the Johannesburg newspaper The Star, claims that the Parktown prawn was the result of a genetic experiment by students from the University of the Witwatersrand in the 1960s (thus explaining the insects' sudden arrival in Johannesburg at that time). The insect's unusual ...

6. Johannesburg Botanical Garden - Wikipedia

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   The Johannesburg Botanical Garden is located in the suburb of Emmarentia in Johannesburg, South Africa. The gardens grew out of a large rose garden that was established in 1964 (becoming known locally as the "Rose Garden") and subsequently expanded from 1969 to cover an area of around 125 hectares (1.25 km 2 ). [ 1 ]

7. Pretoria National Botanical Garden - Wikipedia

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   The garden is wedged between Pretoria Road and Cussonia Avenue in Brummeria, in eastern Pretoria, Gauteng, and flanks a central rocky ridge that runs from east to west. The 76 hectares (0.76 km 2) garden was established in 1946, and of late hosts the headquarters of the South African National Biodiversity Institute. [2]