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Sowing Seed

Seedling trays of the type sold by most garden centres are ideal. Fill the clean trays to...

Pricking and Pinching Out Seedlings

Pricking out seedlings: If seedlings are too densely packed together, thin them out to give...

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...

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...

Equipment, materials and tools needed for rose pruning.

What equipment, materials and tools do you need for rose pruning? Rose pruning can only...

When to prune roses in South Africa

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

Care after pruning roses

How to care for your roses after pruning Take appropriate steps to care for your...

Choosing and selecting plants for pots and containers

Selecting the right plants for pots and containers Containers can be planted up in various ways for various...

Growing herbs in pots or containers:

How to grow herbs in pots of containers: Herbs are some of the easiest container...

Growing vegetables in pots or containers

How you should grow vegetables in pots or containers There are few things as fun...

How to plant up a pot or container

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

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...

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