Outdoor gardening means different things to different gardeners. For some, it means a beautifully choreographed garden with a multitude of colours. For others, it is a sustainable vegetable patch that feeds the family. Whether you have a small courtyard or a large acreage, an outdoor garden is nearly always guaranteed to bring you much joy.
DIY Potting Mix Recipes For Different Plant Types
DIY potting mix recipes consist of a combination of 'ingredients' that provide the substrate required for your plant while adding ...
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6 Poisonous Christmas Plants
As we excitedly fill our homes with trees, lights, decorations, flowers and gifts during the Christmas season, it's worth bearing ...
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Top 8 Tips for Healthy Outdoor Gardens
Ever wondered how some people appear to maintain beautiful healthy gardens effortlessly while others struggle? Surprisingly, healthy outdoor gardens do ...
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Companion Planting to Keep Pests Off Your Vegetables
Pest control are an ongoing issue that every gardener faces. There are many pest control products available on the market ...
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How to Prevent Leggy Seedlings
If you've ever grown seedlings that were tall and skinny, you'd understand the disappointment. Leggy seeddlings tend to be floppy ...
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Why Rainwater is Better For Plants Than Tap water
I love rainy days. Besides the melancholic mood, it's lovely to rug up on a rainy day. Not to mention, ...
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Growing an Edible Garden for Pet Rabbits
If you have pet rabbits, you might like to grow an edible garden for rabbits, for example, herbs, vegetables and ...
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Ants – Boon or Bane in the Garden?
I am somewhat fond of ants, having had an little ant farm as a science experiment when I was a ...
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5 Things to Do to Maintain Your Garden
Everyone loves a beautiful garden. But not everyone knows how to maintain a garden or has the inclination to. Our ...
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Hydroponic Gardening
Hydroponic gardening refers to the technique of growing plants in nutrient-rich water instead of soil There are 2 main methods ...
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How to Grow a Wildflower Garden
One of my favourite day dreams is to grow a huge wildflower garden that stretches for miles and miles. It's ...
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Benefits of Having a Bird Bath in Your Garden
Being outdoors in the garden is a calming and therapeutic experience (especially more so for those of us in lockdown ...
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Types of Plant Pots
What is the perfect pot for your new plant? If you're struggling to pick one, who can blame you since ...
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How to Block Noisy Neighbours Using Plants
Do you have a noisy neighbour? Do they have young children screaming away as they play in their own backyards? ...
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5 Ways to Control Weeds in the Garden
Weeds are the bane of every gardener. They spring up in the most inconvenient, hard-to-reach spots. They grow voraciously. Some ...
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Start a Vegetable Garden Without Seeds
Let's face it. Not all of us are experienced gardeners who are able to grow massive gardens from seed. Nor ...
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Top 5 Things Not to Put in Your Compost Bin
Certain things are not suitable for composting. Including these are a sure-fire way to mess up the compost and render ...
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Top 4 Things to Put into Your Compost Bin
Composting is mostly a job done by nature. Your only job is to put the right things into the compost ...
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Top 3 Reasons for Composting
Compost bins are a must-have in every garden. We can reduce the amount of waste that goes into landfill and ...
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Lawn Alternatives So You Can Say Good-Bye to Mowing
Who doesn't love a beautiful, pristine, lush and weed-free lawn? Probably everyone except the gardener who has to tend to ...
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