If there’s one indoor favourite that never fails to impress South Africans during the festive season, it’s the Christmas cactus. With its arching green stems an...
For many gardeners, the seasonal scents from fragrant outdoor flowers are enough reason to put in the work of planting and maintaining a garden. With these few ...
Houseplants will always show signs of distress when they are not doing well. Knowing when and how to transplant is crucial to ensuring the health and optimal gr...
An easy way to fill your garden with colour is to learn how to grow irises, adding character and interest to your garden. Irises are available in a huge range o...
When you think of spring-flowering shrubs, rhododendrons likely come to mind. Even when they’re not in bloom, their evergreen leaves provide a stunning backdrop...
Expert tips and GARDENA solutions to keep your garden thriving while you’re away.
Summer holidays are meant for relaxation, but if you’re a gardener, the tho...
During summer, many parts of the country experience high temperatures rise and low rainfall amounts. Many plants will experience what's called heat stress. Whil...
No one wants ticks or fleas in their yard. But when it comes to fending them off, plants are a great alternative to insecticides. To find out which bug-repellin...
Spring and summer would not be without fabulous, heart-lifting tulips. Tulips are a favourite spring and summer bulb, loved for their big statement colours and ...
Keeping your clothes and bedding in a crisp shade of white is tricky. One would often end up reaching for bleach as an easy fix. However, the harsh nature...