Plants

Growing Microgreens

Microgreens are simple-to-grow, super healthy little bursts of nutrition that are packed with flavour. Find out how to grow them from seed, with Lifestyle Home garden

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Companion Planting

Companion Planting People need people – there are those we get along with and everybody is happy and thriving, but there are also those who

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Growing Strawberries

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

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Delicious Monster

Monstera deliciosa; Delicious Monster/Swiss Cheese Plant Monstera deliciosa is a huge favourite when it comes to indoor plants. It is the epitome of the jungle

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Edible Hedges

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

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Brassicas

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

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Artemisia afra

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

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Growing Baby Veg

Growing your own baby veggies WE LOVE YOU, BABY! GROWING BABY AND MINI VEG More than ever before city slickers and urban greenies are encouraged

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Growing your own Thyme

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

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Edible Flowers

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

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Avocados

Growing Avocados Rich in anti-oxidants and vitamins A and C and high in monounsaturated fats, avocados were awarded the South African Heart Foundation’s heart mark

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Potatoes

Growing Potatoes The humble spud, native to South America, has been cultivated and eaten for centuries the world over.  It’s a capsule full of goodness,

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Basil

Basil Basil (Ocimum basilicum) is everybody’s must-have herb for so many reasons.  Nina Killham perfectly defines this flexible gardener’s and culinary favourite in her foodie

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