Green pockets of hope. A few blood red fire lilies. Green grass popping up in the vleilands. These are a few of the things that give us hope after the recent fire in the southern parts of the Cederberg. In the aftermath of the fire, the mountains bear the scars of a colossal struggle between the blaze and the natural world. Charred earth and blackened sugarbushes sprawl as far as the eye can see, an expanse that speaks of both destruction, but also of resilience. Amidst the seemingly desolate la