South African flora has been winning international awards for their beauty. resilience, beauty and peculiarity.
The black jack agapanthus, bird of paradise,...
Joining a gardening community is a meaningful step towards sustainable living. If you are a beginner gardener, being part of a community can be helpful. Garden ...
Pruning pampas grass is a vital task that promotes healthy growth, enhancing and protecting the plant from damage. With the right timing and techniques, you can...
With nut season over, one wonders what to do with nut shells. Can they be used as mulch? The answer is yes, as they can help provide your soil and plants with t...
The castor oil plant brings an exotic structure to the garden with its dramatic leaves. The bold, glossy leaves, reddish-purple in colour, are one of the main a...
Snake plants are among the world's most loved houseplants for their easy care and air purifying qualities. It's always wise to learn about the houseplants you h...
These easy-to-care climbers offer attractive clusters of blooms in white, yellow, orange, and red shades. A delicacy for many wildlife pollinators, honeysuckles...
Mint is a wonderful herb with many uses in cooking, tea, and natural remedies, but without the right precautions, it can invade raised beds, flower beds, and ve...
Though one of the coldest months in SA, June is a beautiful month to be born. The days might be shorter, but the nights are longer and cosy, and (in some parts)...
Plant division is a smart technique gardeners use to grow their plant collection. While it is a necessary step for plants that grow in clumps, not all plants ca...