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Water: Why you should still visit Spier
MARCH 07, 2018 | Due to the drought we are currently experiencing, many travellers have been wondering whether they should still visit Cape Town and the Winelands.
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Every drop counts: what we’re doing – and how you can help
FEBRUARY 01, 2018 | Spier’s commitment to conserving water dates back to long before the Western Cape’s current drought. In 2007, we set the goal of halving our municipal water consumption. Ever since then, we’ve been constantly searching for ways to improve efficiency and consumption.
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In the Spier Vineyards: "It all depends on this"
JANUARY 22, 2018 | Meet Niklaas Hanse, a supervisor at Spier’s Nooitgedacht farm.
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Sun-powered conferencing at Spier
NOVEMBER 22, 2017 | As part of Spier’s commitment to a self-sufficient and sustainable future, we’re constantly looking at ways to reduce our environmental footprint.
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STEP INSIDE THE SPIER NURSERY part 2
NOVEMBER 15, 2017 | In Part 1 we discussed the extensive restoration, conservation and rehabilitation of Spier's natural heritage by the Spier Nursery team.
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STEP INSIDE THE SPIER NURSERY part 1
NOVEMBER 01, 2017 | Over one million bulbs, 87 000 trees and shrubs and 6 000 succulents have been propagated and re-planted across Spier’s 620ha since the farm’s nursery was established in 2007. The re-planting has attracted a wealth of bird and animal life back into the area and form part of efforts to ensure Spier’s biodiversity is both protected and enhanced.
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