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A Perfect Contrast
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A Perfect Contrast

The Grovés’ distinctly different front and back gardens – one veld, the other formal – are the result of meticulous planning and heaps of creativity.

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4 mins  |
2020
‘This Is My Happy Place'
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‘This Is My Happy Place'

Helen Muir designed her own beautiful outdoor entertainment nook – and also assisted with the construction.

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4 mins  |
2020
More Structure, Less Hassle
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More Structure, Less Hassle

A formal design and waterwise solutions have resulted in a beautiful garden that requires little upkeep.

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2 mins  |
2020
The Birds & The Bees (And Other Creatures)
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The Birds & The Bees (And Other Creatures)

When it comes to biodiversity in your garden – the more wildlife, the merrier!

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6 mins  |
2020
A Crowd-Pleaser
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A Crowd-Pleaser

Thanks to the vision of its new owners, a neglected garden was turned into an outdoor oasis ideal for entertaining.

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3 mins  |
2020
The Sweet And The Sour
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The Sweet And The Sour

Sometimes, when hard work fails to bear fruit, you just have to look at things differently, says Wicus Pretorius.

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3 mins  |
2020
Something From Nothing
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Something From Nothing

What do a bare backyard, a dusty sidewalk and leftover building material have in common? Hidden potential, according to these homeowners!

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6 mins  |
2020
The lay of the lawn
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The lay of the lawn

Whether you use artificial grass to create a low maintenance chill spot or the real deal to soften some steps, go green and elevate your space!

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3 mins  |
2020
In the shade
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In the shade

Does the summer sun create too much heat in your home office? Provide shelter with a neat awing above the door.

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2 mins  |
2020
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Dive in!

A cool plunge pool for a hot day or a natural pool that attracts an abundance of birds to your garden – here’s how Home readers have reimagined the traditional water feature.

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10+ mins  |
2020