Make a coat rack look chic, not cluttered. Smart tips on proportion, placement, finishes and styling for a calm, ...

Most South African gardens are not planned with water conservation in mind. Effective water management is crucial in our ...

While many may enjoy watching squirrels as they run around. They can be a serious garden problem, causing extensive damage ...

Although the kitchen may be the heart of a home, it is also the dirtiest place in a home. The obvious mess in your kitchen would be used dishes, sticky floors, or a crusty oven. However, many areas ...

This year marks a decade of Garden Day — celebrated on Sunday, 12 October 2025 — a movement that’s become more than just a celebration of flower crowns and green spaces. It’s an invitation to pause, ...

This tasty tropical fruit can easily become a large tree in gardens in warm climates. Tropical plants require specific growing conditions to thrive when planted ...

This year marks a decade of Garden Day — celebrated on Sunday, 12 October 2025 — a movement that’s become more than just a celebration of flower crowns and gree ...

Tomato plants looking bronzed and tired in late summer? Here is how to identify tomato russet mites early, protect other ...

Preparing raised beds properly is crucial for maintaining soil health and ensuring a productive garden. It involves more than ...

One of the best ways to keep plants lush and healthy is literally on your own doorstep. Especially in autumn when there’s an abundance of fallen leaves, using them is a great way to make compost.

COMPOST is a cost-effective choice if you have your own compost heap. BARK CHIPS are readily available at most garden centres, but buying several bags can be relatively expensive. GRASS CUTTINGS make ...

The curry tree is an aromatic evergreen, it is scientifically known as Bergera koenigii—this tropical tree which is native to India and Sri Lanka. Curry leaves and spice are the main ingredients in ...