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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...

Rooting Mediums For Cuttings

The most commonly used rooting medium is clean, well-washed river sand, but it has to...

Marginal plants

These are plants which prefer wet conditions, waterlogged and clay soil or that like marshy...

Tips To Protecting Plants From Frost Damage.

Gardeners often find their weather and climate to be a bit too cold or desired...

Home – Made Pest Control Remedies

Gardeners who prefer a totally natural approach can opt for home–made, natural remedies to cover...

What Are Invader Plants?

Invader or alien plants are those that were introduced to South Africa and have since...

Invader Plant Categorization And Legislation

There are four categories of problem plants in South Africa: Category 1: Declared weeds.  These...

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