August 1, 2022
An extraordinary, rewarding August With the great winds of change upon us, dare we say the smell of spring approaches! All your hard work this winter […]
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
Perfect rose pruning Give your roses a pruning in July to promote better flowers and lush growth from October onwards. In order to get the best […]
July 1, 2022
The secret to citrus success If you are reading this, somewhere inside you there is a special place that longs to uncover the secrets of the […]
June 1, 2022
Father’s Day DIY Dad’s day is coming up and that means DIY gift time for us gardeners! Give that special father figure in your life something […]
May 1, 2022
May in the Garden Checklist Be a winter-winner, get your May maintenance in check, sow cool-season seeds, and grow with the flow as we enter our […]
May 1, 2022
Plants for good Autumn foliage For the large garden: Fraxinus americana (American Ash) Liquidambar formosana (Formosan gum) Quercus nigra (Water oak) Quercus palustris (Pin oak) Taxodium […]
April 1, 2022
Everything is awesome in April Happy second month of autumn, gardeners! Although it’s getting colder, the landscape is truly warmed up by the rich colour pallet […]