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Digging Over and Preparing Garden Beds For Planting

To produce a happy plant you need a happy root system and good soil preparation...

When To Plant And Transplant

Plants grown in containers can be planted out into the garden at any time of...

How to Prepare A Planting Hole

When and how to water containers, pots and containerised plants

When and how you should water containers, pots and containerised plants. When to water pots...

Suggested Plants For An Indigenous Themed Garden

Native to South Africa these trees offer a range of different textures, sizes, colours, fruits...

Growing Vegetables in South Africa through Winter

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

Autumn Gardening Ideas

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...