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Kick off the festive season with the radiance of two of summer's most dazzling floral wonders – amaryllis and gladiolus. Amaryllis, scientifically known as Hippeastrum, packs dynamite in its compact stature, reaching up to 40cm in height. Glads, on the...

Let the spirit of the festive season carry you away into a wondrous world of floral and green beauty. Besides having a Christmas tree adorn your space, flowers and plants beautify this cheerful time of year. Spoil your space and...

You don’t need a big garden to cultivate a bounty of beautiful blooms. This summer, make dahlia the queen of your casa and grow them in pots. Planting dahlias in containers can be a rewarding and enjoyable gardening project. These...

September ushers in the arrival of spring, and as the weather warms up across most parts of South Africa, it's time to embark on your springtime planting journey with a selection of brilliant bulbs. We understand the eagerness to get...

Dahlias are a favourite among gardeners, loved for their distinctive colours and pom-pom like flowers. They are herbaceous plants with woody, hollow stems, and can grow to a height of between 20cm and 2m, depending on the type and cultivar....

Welcome to the wonderful world of dahlias! Just like us humans, dahlias come in a wide variety of shapes, colours, and sizes, and we can't help but adore every single one of them. These gorgeous flowers add a touch of...

It’s almost time to plant tulips and we’re here to guide you on how to plant them as well as give you an extra tip or two that will ensure you grow very happy tulips.  Growing cold-treated tulips is much...

Do you love lilies but are not sure what the differences are? Well then you have come to the right place, read further to find everything you need to know about the different types of Lilium. Easily one of the...

Sleep, Creep, Leap! That’s how peonies roll. Hailing originally from the Far East, Paeonia officinalis, the beautiful peony has become a favourite around the world. The explorer Marco Polo described them as being ‘roses as big as cabbages’ when first...