When planning your vegetable garden, it’s vital to combine plants that play nice with each other or even help each other out in terms of growth. Placing incompa...
Pineapples are a classic summer fruit that instantly makes you feel like you’re in a tropical paradise. As a favourite ingredient in fruit salads, I always purc...
Companion planting is an age-old gardening practice employed for centuries by farmers and now home gardeners. The goal is to place compatible plants alongside e...
Many home gardeners will be reaping the rewards of their potato harvest this month, ready to use in several classic recipes. But, as a crop that can be grown al...
Getting rid of adult fungus gnats prevents them from laying more eggs, so it’s an important step to take in the complete eradication of these bugs. There are ma...
Since fungus gnat larvae are the ones eating away at your plants’ roots once they take hold, it’s important to get rid of them before they cause even more damag...
Picture this - you go to water your houseplants and are met with pesky pests flying up from the soil and crawling around the base of the plant. Your unwanted gu...
South Africans are known for spending their summers outdoors. There is no better way to enjoy the sunshine than lounging by the pool or relaxing on the grass re...
There are many houseplant care tasks indoor gardeners need to consider to keep their plants healthy. Watering and fertilizing are the most obvious, with things ...
No matter which houseplants you own, their age or their size, the task of repotting will come around at some point - and its a chance to make soil mix. Roots gr...