With rising costs and diminishing natural resources, the days of turning your garden into a lush, tropical jungle are a thing of the past. If you want to save w...
Extreme heat is not a pleasant experience for both gardeners and their gardens. While we can shelter indoors with fans and air conditioners, the plants have to ...
As pool areas are thought of as practical first (especially in summer), they can quickly become bland in comparison with the rest of your home and garden design...
THE ESSENTIALS
Continue dead-heading annuals and shrubs. This helps the plants conserve energy for producing their last blooms.
Continue to soft prune p...
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis produces colossal blooms with unmatched tropical allure. These cultivars, with Greek names fitting of their impressive size, are ideal fo...
Want to garden but don’t have a green thumb? Succulents are the answer. These resilient and eye-catching plants are sure to add colour and character to any gard...
Ornamental grasses are a landscaper's dream as they provide texture, contrast and movement when combined with softer perennials or annuals. They grow in a clump...
Do you have mountains of cherry tomatoes in your garden waiting to be harvested? Try making this delicious roasted tomato dish, perfect for summer evenings eati...
The new generation bougainvilleas are more compact to fit into smaller gardens and into containers. They have been dubbed ‘boutique bougainvilleas’ by growers, ...