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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...

Aquatic plants

For practical purposes, we will group together plants that we can use with their roots...

Container Gardening African Style

Ideas and trends Container gardening is the trendy way to liven up walkways, patios and...

Gorgeous Gazanias

Gazanias are easy to grow and reward you with masses of intense colour ranging from...

Get Weeds Under Control The Natural Way

There have been quite a lot of scares based on the carcinogenic properties of chemical...

Drought Tolerant Indigenous Shrubs To Save Water.

Using drought tolerant indigenous shrubs such as Tecoma capensis (Cape Honey suckle), easy going blue...

Two Attractive Hardy Bamboos

Fargesia Fungosa ‘Chocolate ’ Also called Borinda fungosa, a quick growing ornamental weeping, hardy bamboo...

Indigenous Everlastings

Although not all species of Everlastings flower in summer, you can rely on perpetually blooming...

Water Wise Water Features

A water feature can add a wonderful focal point to any garden or landscape and encourages...

Cool Indigenous Blues for Summer

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

How To Train a Tree

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

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