Poinsettias are just as much part of Christmas as the Christmas tree, homemade cookies and candlelight. Poinsettias are available in different colours of which red... Read More
Excellent for use as a ground cover, coleus plants will inject colour into the darker, drabber corners of the garden and will also do well... Read More
Torenias offer an abundance of blooms all through summer and into autumn, until the first frosts hit. They grow quickly, so pinch off the new... Read More
Zinnia Zahara have striking summer flowers which are heat and drought tolerant. These long lasting plants provide generous colour all season. Zinnias generally have a... Read More
Deciduous magnolia trees and shrubs are always a sight to behold in late winter when their first flower buds unfurl amongst grey dormant branches and... Read More
Plants growing in hanging containers suspended from buildings, pergolas or larger plants add an extra dimension to the garden. They fill up space that would... Read More
The dry season (no rainfall) is Petunia time. They thrive in the winter and early spring, producing an unrivalled floral display. In ideal conditions –... Read More
Winter is the known as citrus season in the fruit industry. Many different types – oranges, mandarins, grapefruit, kumquats, tangelos all ripen during the short... Read More
Bromeliads belong to the pineapple family and are a group of plants that are found predominantly in South and Central America. They are found growing... Read More
Here are 10 groundcovers that perform admirably in our local climatic conditions. Carpobrotus acinaciformis (purple sour fig) – succulent with longish fleshy leaves and purple flowers.... Read More