How to plant and grow your own garlic and ginger
Learn how to grow your own ginger and garlic at home with these simple tips for a fresh, rewarding harvest.
How to Create a Garden That Helps the Bee Population Flourish
Gardens in South Africa are home to many bee species, here’s how you can help them survive and thrive
How to Use Orange in the Garden Without Overwhelming the Space
Franchesca Watson shares bold, seasonal planting ideas that blend orange blooms with foliage for late-summer drama
Explore This Inner City Garden Overflowing with Flower-Filled Pots
Daisy Garnett’s vibrant Brixton villa is a haven of eclectic flowering plants for all seasons
Tips on growing beautiful proteas all year round
Although our national flower isn’t in season right now, learn more about how to grow them in your own garden
Our Ultimate Guide to Planting Flowers for Winter Blooms
Bookmark this guide on the best flowers for a colourful winter garden
Embrace Nature's Beauty with Sustainable Garden Design
This season, create gardens that celebrate nature, combine plants thoughtfully, and use sustainable, natural materials
The Language of Birth Month Flowers: Meanings and Significance
Discover the enchanting meanings behind birth month flowers and how they enrich our lives with beauty and heartfelt sentiments
How to Grow Herbaceous Salvias for Your Most Colourful Garden Ever
Versatile, elegant, and oh so colourful, planting salvia’s throughout your healthy garden is so pleasing to the eye
A guide on how to create the perfect local garden aesthetic
Landscape designer Franchesca Watson shares her thoughts on how to create the ideal local garden aesthetic in your own backyard
How to Use Structural Hedges for a Solid Winter Garden
Create sturdy elements like sweeps, lines and curves for a strong winter garden.
How to Select the Right Succulents for a Water-Wise and Sturdy Garden of the Future
Despite their dry nature, succulents look remarkably lush. This and other tips from Garden designer Franchesca Watson in succulents in your gardens
H&G It Yourself: How to combine modern and country style gardens with ease
If you love variety, learn how to mix and combine different garden aesthetics into one to find what works best for you
8 Bulbs to Plant in Autumn for Bright and Beautiful Spring Flowers
Expert landscape designers Urquhart & Hunt share the best bulbs to plant in autumn for blossoming spring flowers
5 Tips on How to Successfully Create Your First Garden at Home
Landscape designer Franchesca Watson explains how to successfully start your first garden
How to Create a Vibrant Garden Using Colour Combinations
Landscape designer Franchesca Watson explores the nuances of combining colours in your outdoor space
How to Grow Tomatoes at Home This Summer
The trick to growing tomatoes is finding the right variety for indoor or outdoor growing
The 9 garden design apps you need to know
Garden design apps to help you plan your garden, from landscaping help to plant identification