Terracotta pots are a garden staple, beloved for their classic Mediterranean look, their colour and the benefits they provide to the plants they house. The burn...
Gardening enthusiasts are always on the lookout for innovative methods to enhance the growth and productivity of their plants. One peculiar suggestion that has ...
Cape Town is home to a precious gem: the Cape Floristic Region. Revered as a global biodiversity ‘hotspot,’ this region teems with life yet faces a delicate fut...
Terrariums are miniature glass gardens that are pretty much like aquariums, but instead of fish, they are comprised of plants.
They are made by simply layeri...
If you want to invite pollinators into your garden and involve the family at the same time, a DIY bee or bug hotel is the perfect way to do it.
This is the p...
It’s no secret that families are spending more time indoors. Studies show screen time for children reaches an average of five hours per day and up to seven hour...
Soil for Life, a public benefit organisation founded in 2002 by Pat Featherstone, is on a mission to teach people how to grow their own food, improve their heal...
Now that we find ourselves in the middle of winter, it’s more important than ever to stay healthy. Did you know you can grow your own powerful medicine at home,...
Bees are vital pollinators and we should do the best we can to create a bee-friendly environment in our gardens.
Bees and humans have long since been connect...
Pressed for space? Maybe you could try your hand at creating a vertical garden.
The issue of space has an easy solution with vertical gardening. You, too, ca...
