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Plan For A Spring Spectacular
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Plan For A Spring Spectacular

Start planning now for spring to make sure it’s filled with seasonal beauty.

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3 mins  |
March 2019
In The Pink
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In The Pink

Thank goodness it’s autumn! Now that our summers have become so hot, autumn is a welcome season, bringing with it relief for the roses and bigger, deeper-coloured blooms.

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2 mins  |
March 2019
Gardening For Good Health
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Gardening For Good Health

How helping your garden can actually help you.

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7 mins  |
March 2019
Weeds And Weedkillers
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Weeds And Weedkillers

Keep on top of the invasion.

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4 mins  |
March 2019
Pond Windows
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Pond Windows

A glimpse into another world.

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2 mins  |
March 2019
Cymbidiums For All Reasons
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Cymbidiums For All Reasons

There are few places in South Africa where cymbidiums won’t grow – they are tough and can handle fair amounts of cold, even with some light frost.

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2 mins  |
July 2019
A Field Of Dreams
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A Field Of Dreams

Gardening on a massive scale in a cold climate.

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3 mins  |
July 2019
The Science Behind Optimal Plant Health
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The Science Behind Optimal Plant Health

Across the globe, increased attention and interest is being placed on overall health and wellness. Trends have shifted from simply ‘looking’ good to ‘feeling’ good. Being fit, strong and active, both physically and emotionally, is a growing priority for us all. With the rampant spread of diseases such as cancer, the value of health cannot (and is no longer) underestimated. Plant health echoes this conversation. Plantgesondheid volg hierdie gesprek na.

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3 mins  |
July 2019
Pruning In 4 Easy Steps
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Pruning In 4 Easy Steps

By July the roses are ready for pruning. Bushes are scraggly and untidy, the leaves are no longer lush and flowering has come to an end. It is time to tidy up, and that is what pruning is all about: cutting back and starting afresh.

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3 mins  |
July 2019
Winter Magic With Primulas
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Winter Magic With Primulas

Use primulas to fill up your garden with abundant colour.

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2 mins  |
July 2019
Winter Maintenance
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Winter Maintenance

27 Odd Jobs To Do Now At Your Address…

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4 mins  |
July 2019
Root-To-Stem
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Root-To-Stem

Thrifty gardeners like to use every part of the vegetable.

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5 mins  |
November 2018
3 Top Summer-flowering Perennials
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3 Top Summer-flowering Perennials

Flowering perennials lend a welcome splash of colour to the summer garden, and the blooming period often extends through autumn to the onset of winter.

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1 min  |
November 2018
Our Air Plant Picks
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Our Air Plant Picks

Choose the right air plant for you.

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4 mins  |
November 2018
Slugs And Snails
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Slugs And Snails

Mitigating the menace of maraudingmolluscs.

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4 mins  |
November 2018
Nursery School Part 5
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Nursery School Part 5

Sow the seeds of a lifelong love for nature by introducing your sprouts to these playful and rewarding projects with plants.

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1 min  |
November 2018