SA’s national flower: top 10 protea varieties - SA Garden and Home
Nov 20, 2024 · 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.
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Jan 26, 2024 · 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.
How to care for peace lilies: a complete indoor plant guide
Oct 21, 2024 · 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.
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6 days ago · An outdoor living area ideal for both entertaining and relaxing all year round is top of most homeowners’ wish lists. Inspired by a villa on a Greek island, Craig de Necker of The Friendly Plant came up with this innovative garden design that captures the mood of the Mediterranean in just 47m² and won a gold medal at the 2012 Garden World Spring Festival....
5 creative pallet ideas to give your garden a rustic look
Nov 18, 2024 · Pallets can be turned into outdoor furniture. Make a custom a rustic lounge or seating area with a wooden pallet table and chairs. Sand down the wood and add a waterproof finish to keep your furniture durable and shiny.
Bring nature indoors with KitchenAid's first-ever wooden bowl …
Sep 16, 2024 · Evergreen is a bit of a 180 from the KitchenAid Colour of the Year release: In February the company announced the addition of Blue Salt, which came with an iridescent finish and had more of a bright and playful look that makes more sense in a kitschen or eclectic space.. The Evergreen mixer has been available for purchase online since its release on 9 September, and if you’re looking for a ...
How to grow an avocado tree from the pit | SA Garden and Home
Mar 4, 2024 · Avocado tree care tips. Light: Place your potted avocado seedling in a sunny window or move it outside when the temperature is above 10℃. Keep it in partial shade outdoors to avoid leaf burn. Soil and water: Check soil moisture by feeling the top layer. Water deeply when it feels dry. Don’t let the pot sit in water, as it can lead to root rot.
7 Christmas menu ideas that everyone will love - SA Garden and …
We’ve rounded up seven Christmas menu ideas that everyone will love. Plan your holiday meals with the help of these no-fail menus. From roast lamb and turkey, to delicious salmon, to tasty salads, to homemade ice cream and the best cheesecakes – we have you sorted.
What to plant in your garden in January | SA Garden and Home
Jan 25, 2024 · 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 ...