If you love gardening, chances are you have a few indoor plants growing at home. While some provide year-round greenery, others can also bloom. Encouraging you...
There is a common misconception that vegetable gardening slows down in winter. In South Africa, the opposite is often true. Our mild, dry winters across much of...
First impressions matter - and your garden is the opening line. Whether you’ve got a compact stoep or a sprawling front yard, the right plants can soften edges,...
By day, your garden shows off. By night, it whispers.
As the light softens and the sky slips into ink, a different kind of garden begins to stir - one that ...
They don’t sit in soil, they don’t play by the usual rules - and yet, air plants still manage to steal the spotlight.
If you’ve ever brought one home thinki...
Walking through the vegetable garden to find limp leaves, tiny fruits and dispiriting yields is a frustrating experience, particularly when you have put real ti...
As autumn settles, it’s time to get your lawn in shape for the cooler months ahead. With cooler temperatures hitting the country, shorter days, autumn presents ...
Starting a garden shouldn’t feel like signing up for a long-term commitment with a very leafy diva. It’s supposed to be fun. A little messy. Slightly experiment...
Most tomato-growing advice assumes you have a sunny bed or at least a south-facing patio. But what if your outdoor space is shaded, cramped, or simply lacks the...
If your plants could talk, nitrogen would be at the top of their wishlist. It’s the quiet overachiever behind lush leaves, strong stems and that fresh, thriving...
