Some of the most damaging plants to local ecosystems are those that often go unnoticed. Admired for their resilience, colour or groundcover qualities, these spe...
A little-known fact is that it's easier to fall asleep, sleep better and deeper for longer in cooler weather. Colder weather lowers our core temperature, better...
When you and your family set a bonfire, you can use the leftover wood ash to benefit your soil and plants. Whether you believe it or not, wood ash has surprisin...
There’s a new kind of morning buzz making its way into homes across South Africa - and it’s not just the caffeine.
Say hello to the coffee rave: a sunrise s...
July is winter’s peak in South Africa, but that doesn’t mean your garden has to sleep!
The main gardening task in July is winter pruning, especially Rose b...
Acidic soil can greatly affect the growth, development, and productivity of vegetables. However, some garden plants thrive in acidic soils and settle without di...
Vergelegen Wine Estate in Somerset West, renowned for its magnificent gardens, is set to delight flower lovers over the coming months.
Dazzling daisies:
A hal...
A new form of luxury is emerging, one that feels grounded and calming. So if you think you’d benefit from a little more peace and a lot less stress at home, her...
There’s something special about winter in South Africa — crisp evenings, crackling fires, hearty food, and a good excuse to gather. That’s why Christmas in July...
To maintain their brilliance, your mirrors require regular maintenance. Here’s how to keep your mirrors looking as beautiful as the day you bought them.
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