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Hello there and welcome to another video from the ‘Walking Talking Gardeners’. In this video horticulturist Simon will demonstrate how to propagate the Madagascan succulent Bryophyllum from pups. All you need is a modular seed tray, multipurpose compost and a small dibber or pencil. Fortunately, propagating Kalanchoe (Bryophyllum) from pups is super easy but check out the above video for all the information you will need for success. Do forget to subscribe to your YouTube channel so that you won’t miss out on any of out other content.

The Papua New Guinea Government has reactivated  t he Multiple entry component of the Short Term Business Visa  last week. Deputy Prime Minister and Labour and Immigration minister John Rosso explains that reactivating the multiple entry component supports trade and investment in PNG. Minister Rosso adds the reactivation also helps to restore international travel arrangements to pre- COVID19 settings. He says facilitating business, trade and investment opportunities has been a priority for the Immigration and Citizenship Authority (ICA). The reactivation of the multiple entry component of the Short Term Business Visa for holders of valid passports means that people who intend to visit PNG for short term business activities will be allowed to travel into PNG on multiple occasions within a period of 12 months. The maximum duration of each visit is 60 days. Minister Rosso says this visa product complements the existing Single Entry Business Visa which has a duration of only 30 days. Whils...

This endangered primate is an old world monkey endemic to the Western Ghats of India. They are found exclusively in the Western Ghats mountains of Southwestern India in the upper canopy of tropical evergreen and monsoon forests. Also known as wanderoos, they are known for their striking silver mane and lion-like tail tufts. They play an extremely important role in seed dispersal. By transporting fruit in their cheek pouches and consuming long distances from where they were gathered, they drop or defecate seeds far from the mother plant and contribute to the survival and propagation of many plant species in their environment. I am talking about the extremely social lion tailed macaque. One of the best places to see them up close in the wild is Puthuthottam estate , a hidden gem located in the buffer zone of the Anaimalai Tiger Reserve near Valparai in Tamil Nadu. I bring to you this wild photo series of the lion tailed macaque from inside Puthuthottam Estate. It is here that the lion t...