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How to do summer rose pruning in South Africa (also known as light rose pruning)

Summer rose pruning or Light rose pruning in South Africa: Most roses benefit from summer...

How to prune roses in South Africa – light summer pruning and severe winter pruning

How you should prune your roses in Southern Africa – Selecting a pruning method: There...

How to plant up a pot or container

Planting up pots and containers: Containers are a great addition to any entrance, patio, entertainment...

When to prune roses in South Africa

When should you prune your roses in South Africa? Roses can be pruned lightly during...

Why should you prune your roses in South Africa?

Why prune your roses? Often considered a daunting task, rose pruning can be fun as it provides...

The right site and position to plant roses:

A good position to plant roses Choosing the right site and position when planting roses is extremely important...

How to do winter rose pruning in South Africa (also known as severe pruning of roses)

Severe rose pruning or winter rose pruning in South Africa: In South Africa winter pruning...

The Indigenous Craze: Is It Crazy?

I suppose every gardener hears it from time to time: ‘Plant indigenous’ they say. Some...

Get the (H)edge!

Winter is an excellent time to create new spacees in the garden and to place...

Rain Chains

Although downpipes effectively direct water from a gutter to a drain, would we agree that...

How To Train a Tree

So you thought training your dog was the only sort of training you’d be doing...

Cool Indigenous Blues for Summer

It’s hot! You just need something to cool you down, and blue flowers in the...

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