If you've ever watched a row of lettuce bolt all at once, or found yourself with more spinach than your household can eat in a week, you've encountered the most...
Creating a thriving winter garden in a greenhouse requires thoughtful preparation and care. Understanding the essentials helps ensure plants survive and flouris...
Cats and dogs need a little grass in their diets especially if they don't spend a lot of time outdoors. Grow these herbs in an accessible spot where your pets can help themselves....
Overwintering pepper plants indoors is a rewarding way to extend their life beyond the growing season. By bringing them inside before the cold sets in, you pres...
Gardening in colder climates or during chilly seasons requires plants that can withstand frost without damage. Frost-resistant plants are specially adapted to s...
When the Cape Doctor starts howling or a summer thunderstorm rolls across the Highveld, the trees in your garden suddenly become more than just a landscaping fe...
There is a meaningful difference between growing a garden because it brings you joy and growing one because you need it to feed your household. The first allows...
South African gardens are known for their drama, and few plants add impact quite like a well-trained climbing vine. Whether it's the tropical blush of a Port St...
Seed storage doesn’t have to be complicated. You just need to remember a few essentials when storing your seeds, which are low humidity and low temperature. The...
With tender, delicious stems and a flavorful head to match, what's not to like about spouting broccoli?
Ahh yes, sprouting broccoli – large-headed broccoli’s...
