October 1, 2022
October Garden Checklist Rev up and rejoice – it’s time to motor in October! Garden Day is on Sunday the 9th, giving you the perfect reason […]
October 1, 2022
Fab and fragrant patios Marry your senses to the spring stoep and fall in love with these indigenous catches that smell as sensational as they look. […]
October 1, 2022
Plant Flanders Poppy In anticipation of this year’s Remembrance Day, MayFord Seeds have launched a new livery seed packet, filled with Flanders poppy (Papaver rhoeas) seeds. […]
September 1, 2022
Spring Zing The season that needs no introduction – it can only be spring! This is an exciting time for gardeners filled with blossoms, blooms, and […]
September 1, 2022
The local magic spring brings The season of renewal is upon us, bringing in hope and fresh positivity. Spring is Mother Nature’s reminder that even after […]
August 1, 2022
Fynbos and Friends Did you know? Fynbos is not only reserved for botanical gardeners and coastal landscapes – you can grow our indigenous glory from your […]
August 1, 2022
DIY Pressed Proteas With so much flamboyant fynbos in the air, Life is a Garden has found a way for you to preserve this beauty forever. […]
July 1, 2022
July in the garden Good gardeners always look ahead, even in the dead of winter. Apart from still planting deciduous trees, shrubs and climbers, one should also […]
May 1, 2022
Balcony besties: poppies and petunias As the sun sets to welcome the evening sky in all its colourful glory, sit back and relax on the balcony […]