The Gardener - March 2023

In this issue

Explore some amazing plants in this issue including agaves, air plants, venus flytraps and cannabis. Find out what needs to be done this month in the garden with plenty of tips of how to do it and also explore a beautiful quirky Noordhoek garden and get inspiration for your very own water feature.

A Pooh in Every Corner

With a mountain at its back and the sea near its feet, this Noordhoek garden is a green gem.

4 mins

Every garden needs a Water feature

For those wanting to change up their landscaping this year, water features should be the first thought on your mind.

3 mins

ETHEREAL AIR PLANTS

With a motto like 'freedom to create', In2plants is a wonderland of endless imagination. Their exquisite collection of air plants is enough to make any gardener rethink the way they see soilless growing.

5 mins

At play with AGAVES

Agaves are weird but alluring plant camels that are great focal plants in the garden and irresistible to the dedicated succulent collector. Editor Tanya Visser reveals why she has become such an agave junky...

4 mins

The evolution of plants: Part 4

In this final in the series, we discover the fascinating world of Dionaea and find out more about how to grow them at home.

2 mins

Cool plants for shade

Shade in a mature garden of any size is as unavoidable as grey hairs sprouting on one's head. Embrace and highlight it with pretty shade-lovers and clever shade management.

3 mins

The Cannabis Question

As a gardening magazine we have avoided the cannabis topic for fear of reader backlash. However, it's an interesting subject, so we thought we would give readers a breakdown of the facts and you can decide for yourselves... or skip these pages.

4 mins

HOT STUFF! - Edibles that tingle the taste buds

There's always been a connection between hot countries and spicy food with the common assumption being that foods that make us sweat (or perspire) cool us down.

4 mins

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Inspirational, practical, informative South African magazine on all areas of gardening including plants, gardens, garden tasks and creative DIY projects we also promote people new ideas about gardening through publsihing in our magazine, we also publish in other language.