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Winter Gardening To-Do List

Winter is here and you don’t feel like doing much in the garden, but on...

Tips when planting up a container:

Here is some tips when planting up a container: Water plants before transplanting them to...

Growing Vegetables in South Africa through Winter

Winter is nearly here, and it’s a great time for growing winter vegetables in South...

Planting Succulents in Containers

The nutritional needs of succulents are similar to those of cacti, but succulents tolerate more...

ALOE PLANT CARE IN AUTUMN – FOR WINTER

Aloes are gaining popularity in South African gardens for all the right reasons like low...

Hellebores – Winter Flowering

Hellebores are winter-flowering and with beautiful variations of fancy frills, exotic speckles, stripes, spots, delicately...

7 super bulbs to plant in Autumn

For that jaw dropping spring colour display you always see in the movies and magazines...

POOL MAINTENANCE IN THE GARDEN DURING AUTUMN AND WINTER SEASONS

Autumn pool tips in the garden It’s Autumn! Make the Autumn and Winter seasons more...

10 Steps to help and revive a dying, sick or neglected hedge.

A healthy hedge requires regular pruning and watering, a good feeding every now and then...

How to attract wild birds to a small garden in South Africa

Almost any healthy garden will attract birds and wildlife. Some of the basics to include...

How to pick, harvest and preserve herbs at home

Fresh herbs are always first prize, unfortunately many annual herbs like coriander, basil and rocket...

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