The Fire Lilies had finished blooming, but the emergence of Watsonia tabularis ensured that there were still splashes of orange on the mountain slopes.

Like a phoenix rising from the ashes, the Fire Lily blooms along the 12 Apostles!

The contrast between burnt fynbos and unburnt forest is striking...and was expected!

After 5 days of burning the Twelve Apostles Fire finally abated.

The fire line crept closer to Hout Bay on the second night of burning.