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Autumn is here! Is your garden looking a bit battered by summer? The intense heat, more frequent outdoor traffic often results in …. All that rain may also mean  unruly growth. Now’s the time to give your outdoor space some much-needed care.Whether your lawn needs...

Whether it’s peelings from dinner prep or by-products from your daily beverages, many everyday food scraps that end up in the trash can actually work wonders for your garden. From enriching the soil to deterring pests, here’s how you can put common kitchen waste to...

As the days grow longer and the chill of winter slowly subsides, the anticipation of spring fills the air. Now is the perfect time to prepare your lawn for the grand awakening that awaits. Here are some tips on lawn maintenance to prep for spring...

Whether you’re sitting back and enjoying a braai with the family or warming up around the fire, those flames can keep us going during winter! But what to do with all the leftover ash? Believe it or not, ash is a time-tested ingredient that can...

So, your brand-new instant lawn has just been laid and you’re more than ready to start enjoying it in all its green glory. But wait, we have four expert tips to help your newly planted grass thrive in its new home. Water, water, water This one seems...

Spring is calling…. Can you hear her? She is the sound of birds chirping earlier in the mornings, the scent of new flowers in the air, the bright green shoots on the trees, the warmer breezes blowing, and the longer afternoons before the sun sets...

Winter is on its way! It is time to get into gear and put measures into place to care for your lawn during the colder/dryer months. Here are some common winter lawn problems and solutions… Dehydration: Problem: Keeping up a lush, green lawn in dry areas during...

You spend all summer mowing and watering your lawn to keep it healthy and looking good, but once cooler temperatures arrive, it's time to change your focus to protecting your lawn during its dormant period. Here are some ways to get your lawn winter ready… Mow with the flow If...