
January in Your Garden
Janua-re: Re-plan, Re-plant, Re-Vive! Re-vitalise… Oh, those pests… Keep an eye out for lawn caterpillar, mole crickets or fungus in the lawn and treat if

Janua-re: Re-plan, Re-plant, Re-Vive! Re-vitalise… Oh, those pests… Keep an eye out for lawn caterpillar, mole crickets or fungus in the lawn and treat if

Water-Saving Ideas to Implement in Your Garden This Summer Gardening is a most fulfilling way to colour and beautify our living spaces, but it should

December in the Garden The pace speeds up as we wind down towards summer holidays and the festive season. Most of you might be going

GROWING HYDRANGEAS SUCCESSFULLY Covered with clouds of delicate blooms and infused with old fashioned charm and elegance, Hydrangeas are a sight to look forward to

Children explore and discover the world around them through their senses. They gather information and understanding about their surroundings through touching, looking in wonder, smelling,

Learning from nature A well-mulched garden is a healthy garden. One of the most important benefits of mulching is the reduced evaporation of moisture from the

Your November Gardening Guide Spring has taken us on a wild rollercoaster ride through all sorts of weather, with the promise of some much-needed rain

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Threat of frost usually occurs on still, clear and cold nights when the temperature drops low enough to freeze the moisture in plant leaves and buds, causing the cell walls to break and the plant to die. Some plants are hardy and not affected by this frost, while others need protection.

Growing Strawberries Growing strawberries is one of life’s most wonderful pleasures! Early to mid-autumn is the best time to plant strawberries, while early spring is strawberry

Planting for Pets Our pets are our best friends, companions and protectors and whilst they continuously shower us with love, affection, purrs and sloppy kisses,

Edible Hedges Hedges are handy things to cultivate as they serve so many purposes in the garden and there is no better time to plant

Growing your own Brassicas Brassicas, in all their different forms and varieties, have come under the spotlight lately as a major player in health, diet

South Africa is home to a great number of biomes and unique indigenous plants. Its best-kept secret? Spekboom. This humble succulent offers so much for

Artemisia afra When the old folks said: “The worse the medicine tastes, the better it works”, they could well have been talking about wormwood. It

Are you wanting to add some colour to a small space or grow your own produce? Planter boxes are a fabulous solution to both. Not

Apart from being the most attractive, aromatic and easy-to-grow herb, thyme is probably also the most used and abused plant in garden puns, none of

Edible Flowers Spring has simply burst forth with a blast of colour and an abundance of blooms – what a festival of life and renewal!