Inspiration for a Beautiful Lawn
Want to keep your lawn in top shape and make your neighbours green with envy? The secret to a stunning lawn starts with ...
Garden Design
What Type is Right For You?
With the amount of garden styles to choose from, choosing the “right” garden style gets overwhelming for beginner garden...
The Best Guide to Level Up Your Garden
Welcome to the third instalment of our mega landscaping series! Creating a dream garden is an exciting journey, but it’s...
Best Plants for Winter Pots and Containers (Garden Designer’s Guide)
As a garden designer practicing and teaching since 2014, I’ve experimented with countless winter-hardy plants and contai...
Invasive Alien Plants in South Africa
Some of the most common plants in South African gardens are actually dangerous invaders. These invasive alien plants in ...
How to Grow Your Own
There’s something deeply grounding about growing your own vegetables. Watching seeds sprout, harvesting crisp greens fro...
25+ Best Low Maintenance Plants for South African Gardens
Let’s face it – we all want a gorgeous, thriving garden, but not everyone has the time (or the patience) to be out deadh...
The Complete Composting Guide for South African Gardens
Composting turns organic waste into valuable soil food. However, South African gardens face unique challenges that need ...
Imagining a garden | Jack Wallington
Yesterday I sat at dusk looking out from the top of our garden across the valley, the light fell slowly into darkness. F...
The Garden Cruise July 23, 2023
Detroit Garden Works hosted its first Garden Cruise to benefit the Greening of Detroit since 2019. I feel an intense sat...