2024年11月20日 · The protea flower is a versatile, hardy, and visually captivating plant that deserves a place in any garden. Whether you’re looking for the grand statement of the King Protea or the softer charm of the Lady Di, each variety brings a unique beauty and resilience that complements South Africa’s diverse flora.

2024年10月21日 · These flowers like a consistent temperature, not too hot or cold but just cool. Because they are used to a tropical environment a humid room, like your bathroom or kitchen, is ideal. Another way to keep your flowers humid is by spraying the leaves weekly especially in the summer growing months to help raise the plant’s humidity.

2024年2月23日 · Dig a hole about 6 inches deep; Set the seeds in the ground and space one another. Cover the potatoes with adequate soil; Water the potatoes well; The potatoes will start showing themselves above ground after about 2 weeks.

2024年1月25日 · Pro tips for January planting: Watering: Ensure a consistent watering schedule, especially during the warm days, to keep your plants hydrated. Sunshine selection: Most fruits, herbs, and vegetables thrive in full sunlight. Choose well-lit spots in your garden for optimal growth. Soil enrichment: Prioritise soil health by adding compost or organic matter to boost nutrient levels and improve ...

2024年1月26日 · Prioritise Pollinators. If your garden is full of pollinator-friendly plants, be sure to expect a variation of pollinator insects. Seeing bees, butterflies, beetles and birds is a sign that your garden is wildlife-friendly.

2024年8月2日 · Step 1: Select and Prepare Your Mango Seed. Choose a Ripe Mango: Start with a ripe, juicy mango. Once you’ve enjoyed the fruit(s), save the large seed(s) found inside. Clean the Seed: Carefully remove any remaining fruit flesh from the seed. Rinse it under running water to ensure it’s clean.

2024年11月8日 · Gardens on show this year include: Mont Pellier Upper Waterfall Farm (Turn Off At Bridge House), Lemon Tree Corner 57 Huguenot Street, Parkview Garden 7 Malherbe Street, Bagatelle De La Cotte 37 De Wet Street, Garden House 29 De Wet Street, 29 Akademie Street, La Cotte Farm Garden 24 La Cotte Street, 14 Louis Botha Streeet, 28 Van Riebeeck Street, Farm Lorraine Verdun Road.

2024年3月8日 · One South African household item that has truly stood the test of time, is a bar of Sunlight soap. Beyond the laundry bar’s intended purpose for hand-washing clothes, it has many nifty uses – including removing stains, preventing pests and cleaning makeup brushes.

2023年12月11日 · Planting watermelon seeds. Watermelons are best grown from seeds, either directly sown in the garden or started indoors in peat pots. Plant seeds 1 inch deep and space them about 2 feet apart in rows that are 5 to 6 feet apart.

2024年2月27日 · Mosquitoes are one of the few horrible things about warm weather. Luckily, there are plants which can help. Most insect-repelling plants do so with their natural fragrances, which keep annoying mosquitoes away and introduce wonderful scents …