• As day gives way to evening in the Paarl winelands, Nederburg invites guests to experience the bountiful excitement of the season with Harvest at Dusk, a celebration of the 2026 vintage taking place on Saturday, 28 February at the historic wine farm. The evening opens with a Winelands welcome. Guests are welcomed with canapés and a taste of freshly fermenting grape must, offering an immediate and evocative connection to the season, along with the opportunity to engage with the winemakers shaping Nederburg’s wines. From here, the experience moves into the vineyards. A tractor journey carries guests into…

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    Light, fluffy and perfectly sweet, these cherry-on-top cupcakes are a classic treat with a charming twist. Soft vanilla sponge is paired with silky buttercream and flavoured with boozy MCC brut, and topped with tangy fresh red cherries, a fantastic addition to any party, gathering or occasion. Switch out the alcohol for water or milk for a non-alcoholic alternative to this cupcake recipe! Ideal for afternoon tea, celebrations and most perfect as a Valentine’s Day sweet treat. ALSO SEE: How to-Heart cupcakes https://www.foodandhome.co.za/recipes/how-to-heart-cupcakes

    Flowers aren’t just pretty to look at in the garden; a fresh arrangement popped onto a dining room or bedside table breathes life into any space. Their floral fragrances, interesting textures and vibrant colours can brighten even the gloomiest of days. Whether you hand-picked a bunch straight from your garden, picked up a bunch at the store, or were gifted an arrangement from a loved one, here are six simple ways to make your cut flowers last longer. How long do cut flowers last? Most florists agree that freshly cut flowers should last 7 to 10 days from purchase.…