{"id":52445,"date":"2020-06-11T06:02:48","date_gmt":"2020-06-11T04:02:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/kougaexpress\/raak-weg-tussen-bome-en-kleur-20200610-2\/"},"modified":"2025-03-13T17:42:30","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T15:42:30","slug":"raak-weg-tussen-bome-en-kleur-20200610-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/kougaexpress\/raak-weg-tussen-bome-en-kleur-20200610-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Raak weg tussen bome en kleur"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EERS sien jy die asemrowende uitsig \u2013 \u2019n see van rooi met groen en wit spatsels.<\/p>\n<p>Dan ruik jy dit: heuningblommetjies, poinsettias, madeliefies, fynbos en sterjasmyn.<\/p>\n<p>Jy hoor die vo\u00ebls en die wind wat saggies in die blare roer. En as jy gelukkig genoeg is, sien jy \u2019n bokkie of ystervark. Of selfs \u2019n hasie of twee.<\/p>\n<p>Di\u00e9 lieflike tuin in Silvertree-weg in Wavecrest, Jeffreysbaai is \u2019n vreugde vir almal wat daar verbystap of -ry.<\/p>\n<p>Maar dit was eens \u2019n woesterny oorgroei met indringerplante en lang gras &#8211; \u2019n broeiplek vir slange en muise. <\/p>\n<p>Toe Soutie Strydom (81) en sy vrou, Anna (78), 17 jaar gelede hul huis gekoop het, wat aan die oop stuk grond grens, het hy dadelik geweet di\u00e9 oorgroeide erf kort bome en blomme \u2013 en baie daarvan. <\/p>\n<p>Strydom, \u2019n oud-onderwyser, het dadelik die oop stuk grond van \u2019n kant af begin skoonmaak en verskeie bome, struike en blomme begin plant. <\/p>\n<p>Stadig maar seker het die tuin begin groei.<\/p>\n<p>Vandag, amper twee dekades later, spog die tuin met ongeveer 200 bome: insluitend nagenoeg 80 baldadige rooi poinsettias en 20 vyebome. Daar is ook talle aalwyne \u2013 alles vanaf \u2019n nabygele\u00eb plaas. <\/p>\n<p>En \u2019n boot. <\/p>\n<p>Maar dit is nie sommer enige boot nie, s\u00ea Strydom. \u201cDi\u00e9 skuit was in sy gloriedae deur die polisie in Port Elizabeth op see gebruik, waarna dit as \u2019n plaaslike vissersboot inge-span is.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Verder is daar verskeie inspirerende boodskappe vir stappers: \u201cLife is fragile, handle it with care\u201d en \u201cElke probleem het \u2019n vervaldatum\u201d.<\/p>\n<div contenteditable=\"false\" data-embed24=\"Images\" data-pos=\"middle\" id=\"embed_0bebeabd\">\n<div class=\"slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Met \u2019n oorvloed poinsettias is Soutie Strydom (81)\" data-smallsrc=\"https:\/\/cdn.24.co.za\/files\/Cms\/General\/d\/10253\/d0f4dd880e4b4c10b95a46736830b1d4.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/kougaexpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/90b1d349d6b64a06b1504252ef648723.jpg\" title=\"Met \u2019n oorvloed poinsettias is Soutie Strydom (81) en sy vrou, Anna, se tuin in Wavecrest \u2019n skouspel van kleur wanneer dit blom.\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"caption\">Met \u2019n oorvloed poinsettias is Soutie Strydom (81) en sy vrou, Anna, se tuin in Wavecrest \u2019n skouspel van kleur wanneer dit blom.<\/div>\n<div class=\"img_accreditation\"><span class=\"source\" style=\"display:none;\"><\/span><span class=\"photographer\" style=\"display:none;\">Monique Basson<\/span> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Strydom, wat s\u00e9lf alles doen \u2013 van bome plant tot gras sny en beddings aanl\u00ea \u2013 werk daagliks van vroegoggend tot laat in sy tuin. Behalwe op Sondae. Daar is darem tyd vir \u2019n koppie tee en \u2019n vinnige middagslapie.<\/p>\n<p>En hy geniet elke oomblik. Al het hy verlede jaar Desember sy enkel gebreek.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEk vind ontvlugting in tuinmaak,\u201d s\u00ea hy. \u201cDit is net jy en jou Skepper. <\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2019n Blom gaan nie vir homself oop nie, maar sodat jy God in hom kan sien.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Om te verseker hy vergeet nie om iets na te laat nie, maak hy elke aand \u2019n lysie van al sy tuin-take. 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