Imagine stepping into a cosy hideaway at the bottom of your garden - a space that’s all your own. Whether it’s a reading nook bathed in sunlight, a creative stu...
No backyard? No problem. You don’t need a sprawling garden to enjoy the soothing ritual of a freshly brewed herbal tea. With just a sunny windowsill, a few smal...
When a monstera starts to droop or crisp at the edges, it is sending a message about light, water or roots. The good news is that most issues are easy to corr...
Short on garden space? Garlic grows beautifully in containers on a patio, balcony or doorstep. The bulbs swell beneath the surface while tidy green leaves sit...
A coat rack can look boutique and intentional, or it can read like a crowded lost-property corner. The difference comes down to proportion, placement and restra...
Tomatoes are irresistible to a range of pests, but few cause as much late-season trouble as tomato russet mites. These microscopic arachnids are almost impossib...
Most South African gardens are not planned with water conservation in mind. Effective water management is crucial in our country. Gardeners who frequently water...
With summer being nearly around the corner, the days are getting longer, the air feels lighter, and our homes start to mirror that warm, sun-drenched energy. Bu...
While many may enjoy watching squirrels as they run around. They can be a serious garden problem, causing extensive damage and terrorising your bird feeders. If...
When you think of weeds, you probably imagine an overgrown mess threatening your perfectly curated flower beds. But here’s the twist every gardener should know:...