Romantic Interlude
With its water-lily-clad dams and waterfalls, a verdant garden strikes the balance between wild and tamed
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High Care
Arborist Francois Krige reveals specialist care tips for a happy, healthy tree
Green Legacy
Seeds from 300-year-old Ginkgo tree, a survivor of atomic bomb Hiroshima, has grown in South Africa
Shape Up
Franchesca Watson recommends keeping it sleek and simple when creating a neoclassical outdoor space
Plants This Way
What to plant, read and discover this month, whether staying in or venturing out
Made in Chelsea
The 2017 RHS Chelsea Flower Show was an ingenious showcase of sustainability and urban gardening
Green Room
Liven up your garden with colourful choices for your indoor and outdoor spaces
Light The Way
Arabella Lennox-Boyd shares her advice for a calm and harmonious white border
Up, Up and Away
Landscape designer Franchesca Watson elevates her view to achieve a fresh perspective on outdoor spaces
Hedge Your Bets
For the perfect hedge or bed of cloud-pruned forms, learn from topiary specialist Alex Duigan
Cover it Up
Landscape designer Franchesca Watson advises on the creepers to utilise for colour, versatility and space
Cape Nature
Landscape designer Arlo Mitchell shares some key pointers on gearing a garden for rugged coastal conditions
Forces of Nature
Four artists, from Cape Town to California, are redefining botanical art
Ground Zero
Get the lowdown on clever retaining solutions when dealing with level changes in the landscape
Indi Know-How
Landscape designer Natasha Alexander shares her top tips for growing an Indigenous garden
From The Ground Up
Landscape designer Natasha Alexander transforms a Jo’burg garden through considered use of local plants
Chelsea Flower Show
At this year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show, SA wins 35th Gold Medal and the prestigious President’s Cup
Layer Upon Layer
Landscape designer Franchesca Watson shows us how to add depth to your garden through layering