Give your garden soil a boost

The soil you have in your garden is highly dependent on where you live, and is likely to be predominantly silty, sandy or clay. Garden soil lies 10cm to 30cm…

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Water-wise lawn care

Did you know that your lawn is one of your biggest water-guzzlers in the garden?  Here are some helpful hints to cut water usage, while still keeping your lawn in…

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Plant a scented garden for summer

One of the best aspects of gardening is that it stimulates all our senses, and one of the most powerful ways in which it does this is through fragrant plants.…

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Plant proteas this summer

Filling your garden with indigenous plants is always a good idea. Not only are these plants best suited to the South African climate, they also help to promote biodiversity, reduce…

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