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...
When the vibrant green of your grass transitions to a dull brown, figuring out whether it’s gone dormant for the winter or is truly lifeless can be a challenging task. Since a dormant lawn will return to health when the weather improves, while a dead lawn...
With winter right around the corner, it’s important to take some time to properly prepare your lawn for the colder and drier months ahead. Here we’ll discuss some common winter lawn problems and offer solutions to keep your lawn healthy all winter long. DEHYDRATED LAWN One...
Autumn is a beautiful season, but it can also bring changes to your lawn that require some extra care and love. As the days grow shorter and the temperatures cooler, it’s essential to take the necessary steps to ensure that your lawn stays healthy through...
A healthy and green lawn is achievable when you know the do’s and don’ts of basic lawn maintenance. Here are our 5 simple guidelines to help your lawn thrive! DO water often Your lawn is a plant and plants need water! Watering your lawn regularly is crucial...
We’ve all heard that preparation is key to success. So is proper soil preparation in setting the tone for a lush lawn that will thrive throughout 2023! Follow our tried and tested advice with these four easy steps to help ensure your lawn flourishes. Test the...
Oh, it’s the most wonderful time of year… The festive season always finds a way to make life seem a little more magical; maybe it’s the mince pies and roast gammon, the twinkling lights, or perhaps it’s the laughter shared with family who we haven’t...
While that familiar, but sometimes deafening, “Ha ha haaaaa” can be annoying to some, it’s the sound of a happy and healthy lawn for us! Why? Because the Hadeda Ibis is incredibly beneficial for your garden’s ecosystem. Here’s why this notorious, proudly South African bird is...
The end of third term is just around the corner and both kids and parents are excited for the short break. However, keeping the kids entertained can sometimes prove to be quite challenging so we have come up with a few outdoor activities, now that...
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...