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...
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...
If you’re like us, you had a gran, mom or aunt who told you to bath in Epsom salt, right? Or even worse, as a vile tonic straight down the throat! Well, there’s method behind this age-old practice - Epsom salt contains magnesium ions which aid...
In a world that sometimes can feel a little unrelenting and which continues to demand more and more from us, it’s important that we have a place to relax and unwind. We think that place is your garden! If you are lucky enough to live in...
After the recent unprecedented snow in KZN, we thought it time to start putting the wintery cold months behind us and start prepping for spring! Winter has a nasty habit of sucking the vibrant colours out of your grass, leaving your garden looking well…. dull. The...