Blog / Gardening Tips
Plants for your Summer Salads
Long summer days are just around the corner and it’s time to plan your Salad garden. We give you a quick list of ideas to make sure you have at hand the ingredients that will make your salads interesting and tasty and grown by you!
Plant of the Month – Carex ‘Frosted curls’
Grasses are very useful plants, especially for us Landscapers and Carex ‘Frosted curls’ is one we often use to give our gardens a contemporary feel. Check it out.
Planning an ‘all white’ shade garden
White flowers, variegated and silvery leaves – we look at some beautiful indigenous and exotic plants for the ‘all white’ shade garden.
The importance of mulching
We always recommend our clients add a layer of mulch to their new garden. Not only is it a must for weed control, water retention and soil temperature regulation, but it helps protect your new or existing garden investment too! Read more here.
Rose pruning tips
For those nervous gardeners and ‘hibernating’ gardeners, the thought of rose pruning can be off-putting. Here are some great tips that put a lot of rose pruning misconceptions to bed.
Plant of the Month – Hibiscus species
Every month we highlight a new plant (both exotics and indigenous species) and tell you about some of its qualities that we think make it a worthwhile garden specimen. Read here about the beautiful Hibiscus!
Taking cuttings – Quick tips
Creating a new plant from a small cutting from a parent plant can be very easy, successful and rewarding. Once you try it, you will be taking cuttings from all your friends! Read about taking stem cuttings in our Garden Tips.