It might be tempting to do some gardening when the sun is strongest in the middle of the day, but doing this comes with many risks. It's not the best idea, as t...
Weeding is time-consuming. The first step is to prevent weeds from growing at all, but if they do, you can remove them using natural methods.
Prevention is bet...
There are many different types of worms offering benefits to your garden. Your garden's soil is most likely to enjoy the sight of earthworms every time, as they...
The best way to enjoy an abundance of fresh food during the growing season is by practising the cut-and-come-again harvesting method. The method allows you to k...
South Africa's Arbor Week, observed during the first week of September annually, is a momentous occasion that celebrates not only the beauty of trees but also t...
Perennial planting demands new skills to maintain and benefit the garden. Planting perennials provides seasonal interest, as different varieties bloom at differ...
There are ways to ensure you always get a fresh supply of aromatic herbs in your garden. The herb family is large and varied, but the one common thing with herb...
The African milk tree plant, native to Central Africa, resembles a cactus but is actually a succulent. It features triangular stems with distinct sides, marked ...
Passion flowers are these unusual-looking flowers with long, teardrop-shaped leaves that produce delicious fruits during the springtime. Most but not all passio...
Spring has arrived, and with it comes a new opportunity to help the wildlife in your garden. Thankfully, as the weather warms up, there are a few things you can...
