Africa Melane speaks to Chairman of the Darling Wildflower Society, Jacques Van der Merwe, ahead of the 2026 Darling Wildflower Show. Running from 18 to 20 September, the show brings together spectacular spring flowers, conservation, local food and wine, live entertainment and family activities. Jacques shares what visitors can look forward to and why this annual celebration is about much more than beautiful blooms.

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Africa Melane speaks to Chairman of the Darling Wildflower Society, Jacques Van der Merwe, ahead of the 2026 Darling Wildflower Show. Running from 18 to 20 September, the show brings together spectacular spring flowers, conservation, local food and wine, live entertainment and family activities. Jacques shares what visitors can look forward to and why this annual celebration is about much more than beautiful blooms.
Early Breakfast with Africa Melane is 702&rsquo;s and CapeTalk&rsquo;s early morning talk show. Experienced broadcaster Africa Melane brings you the early morning news, sports, business, and interviews politicians and analysts to help make sense of the world. He also enjoys chatting to guests in the lifestyle sphere and the Arts. All the interviews are podcasted for you to catch-up and listen.&nbsp; &nbsp; Thank you for listening to this podcast from Early Breakfast with Africa Melane&nbsp;
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Early Breakfast with Africa Melane

Your early morning catch-up with chat, traffic and news delivered in a relaxed manner. weekdays from 4 am to 6 am.

Your early morning catch-up with chat, traffic and news delivered in a relaxed manner. weekdays from 4 am to 6 am.

Travel: Darling gets ready to bloom for the 2026 Wildflower Show

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