Category Archives: Articles
Hymenolepis crithmoides
Today we feature yet another useful and attractive landscaping plant: Hymenolepis crithmoides, previously known as...
Nov
Rain Chains
Although downpipes effectively direct water from a gutter to a drain, would we agree that...
Nov
Get the (H)edge!
Winter is an excellent time to create new spacees in the garden and to place...
Nov
Gorgeous Gnidias
There are many worthy plants that are often overlooked, and among these the Gnidias deserve...
Nov
The Indigenous Craze: Is It Crazy?
I suppose every gardener hears it from time to time: ‘Plant indigenous’ they say. Some...
Nov
Salix
Salix rubens 'Basfordiana' (The Basford Willow) The Basford Willow is a medium sized fully hardy...
Nov
Aquatic plants
For practical purposes, we will group together plants that we can use with their roots...
Nov
Container Gardening African Style
Ideas and trends Container gardening is the trendy way to liven up walkways, patios and...
Nov
Gorgeous Gazanias
Gazanias are easy to grow and reward you with masses of intense colour ranging from...
Nov
Get Weeds Under Control The Natural Way
There have been quite a lot of scares based on the carcinogenic properties of chemical...
Nov
Drought Tolerant Indigenous Shrubs To Save Water.
Using drought tolerant indigenous shrubs such as Tecoma capensis (Cape Honey suckle), easy going blue...
Nov
Two Attractive Hardy Bamboos
Fargesia Fungosa ‘Chocolate ’ Also called Borinda fungosa, a quick growing ornamental weeping, hardy bamboo...
Nov