How to Create a Vibrant Garden Using Colour Combinations
Landscape designer Franchesca Watson explores the nuances of combining colours in your outdoor space
GARDENING TIPS
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 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
The Positive Impact of Restorative Gardening on Both the Planet and Our Wellbeing
Landscape Designer Franchesca Watson on restorative gardening; the power of plants and how engaging with nature rekindles hope and connection
Why South African Gardeners Should Plant Beautiful Bare Root Roses in Autumn
South Africa’s autumn and winter months are the best time to plant bare root roses for blossoming summer flowers
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
What to Plant in Your Front Garden for a Colourful Entrance
Whether you have a sprawling driveway or a ground floor apartment, your front garden has plenty of room to introduce colour
Why Five-Star Hotels are Our Secret Source for Garden Inspiration
See these luxury hotels from around the globe surrounded by the most beautiful, flourishing gardens
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
Arrive in Style: How to Create the Best First Impression in Your Entryway Garden
Six helpful tips to create a lasting first impression with your entranceway and driveway garden
Make These Sustainable Switches in Your Garden this World Earth Day 2024
Seven Considerations to get in order to cultivate your most sustainable garden
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
The best gardening advice to breathe new life into your green space
There is no better time than the present to update your garden with new blooms and fresh greenery. Here are some expert tips to help you along the way
How to Introduce the Warm, Rich Colours of Autumn into Your Garden
How can you embrace the divine shades of autumn leaves? Through beautiful trees and shrubs
Our Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Kickstart Your Gardening Practice
For the beginner gardener, there are a niche line of gardening products that simply do it all for you
Easy-to-Follow Garden Maintenance Advice From Our Gardens Editor
Reduce the maintenance and water demands of your garden for a dynamic outdoor space
This Cape Coastal Oasis is a Mighty Blend of European Design and Succulent Cape Flora
By cleverly adapting to this site, a European-style garden moulds to the Cape’s ocean-side land
This Award-Winning Garden in Robertson Blends Conservation and Extraordinary Diversity
Award-winning garden is lauded for the rehabilitation of one of the most threatened habitats on earth