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 ...
Growing plants from seeds can be exciting, but waiting for them to sprout can sometimes feel like a test of patience.
Fortunately, several simple technique...
A garden should be more than a collection of plants. It can be an extension of your home, a reflection of your tastes, and a place that tells a story.
Whet...
Houseplant containers can easily start to look tired, dusty or out of place as plants grow and home décor changes. Refreshing them does not always mean buying n...
These are hardy, attractive, and easy-to-grow perennials that bring colour, fragrance, and pollinators into the garden.
Known for its soft grey-green folia...