Urban gardeners delving into the world of edible plants typically start with one essential group – herbs. Not only are they relatively easy to grow indoors, but...
Whether you're dealing with pesky flying insects, persistent fleas and bedbugs, tenacious cockroaches, or bothersome ants, Efekto has your back with their No In...
Plant therapy, or more formally horticulture therapy, refers to the soothing effects of nature on the body and mind.
It involves immersing participants in a...
Close out the autumn season with these gardening tasks.
May gardening tasks
The essentials
May is an important month for rose care, as their growth is st...
Making your own compost from waste in your garden and kitchen is one of the joys of gardening. For gardeners with limited space, large compost heaps can seem un...
Spring and summer are the seasons of an abundance of blooms in the garden. One of the best ways to bring those blooms indoors is by growing edible flowers. Usef...
More than just the faddish darlings of trendy chefs, microgreens are finding a fresh way into home kitchens. These succulent seedlings of a variety of vegetable...
There is nothing that will lift the spirits more than bright and bold edible flowers added to your salads, snacks and desserts. The saying: “you eat with your e...
As the chilly weather sets in across South Africa, here are the garden cleaning chores you should be focusing on this month.
Autumn leaf clean up
Deciduous ...
There are some clever farmers out there that have employed the services of flocks of ducks to control their snail populations on grape vines. This very effectiv...
