A Spontaneous Quercus rugosa in Pretoria?

Being a lover of nature and photography, I often saunter around in a narrow mountain ridge in Pretoria, South Africa, with the purpose of getting some exercise, enjoying nature and photography

Posted Sun, 2022-10-16 10:49 in Tjeerd de Wit's blog

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A Spontaneous Quercus rugosa in Pretoria?

Being a lover of nature and photography, I often saunter around in a narrow mountain ridge in Pretoria, South Africa, with the purpose of getting some exercise, enjoying nature and photography