ELARDUS PARK: A FOREST FALLS SILENT

The heart of the woodlands beats softly now, a faint murmur amidst the towering evergreens. Rays tree-pruning-waterkloof of light struggle to pierce the thick canopy, casting long, dancing shadows on the forest floor. Where once laughter and activity echoed through the paths, there is now a settling silence. Gone are the sounds of children's la