There is something wonderfully charming about a garden filled with sweet peas. With their delicate flowers, beautiful colours, and irresistible fragrance, sweet...
Not every plant is happy growing independently; some naturally climb, trail or produce heavy stems and fruit that need a little extra support to stay upright an...
Imagine stepping into your kitchen, snipping a few colourful petals and adding them straight to a salad, dessert or refreshing drink. Growing edible flowers at ...
Rodents can become an unwelcome problem in your home or garden. While traps and professional pest control may be necessary for serious infestations, some fragra...
Root vegetables are some of the most rewarding crops to grow at home. This is because the edible part of these plants develops underground; a little preparation...
Designing a native plant garden is a rewarding way to create a beautiful outdoor space while supporting local wildlife and the natural environment. Native plant...
Spring is one of the most exciting seasons for gardeners. As temperatures rise and daylight hours increase, plants wake from their winter dormancy, and gardens ...
South Africa’s Cape fynbos is best known for its extraordinary biodiversity, but beyond the colourful landscapes and fragrant vegetation, some plants have tradi...
Proteas are among the country's most striking indigenous plants, admired for their bold flowers, unusual shapes and ability to thrive in challenging conditions....
Agapanthus, also known as African lily, is a beautiful South African plant loved for its striking blue, purple or white flowers and long, green leaves.
It ...