Grow More Veggies With Bucket Gardening
May 12, 2026 11:57 amDid you know that a single 20-litre bucket can produce more than 100 tomatoes, 2kg of sweet potatoes, 20 carrots,…
Best practices for veggie gardeners
September 2, 2025 3:44 pmThere are numerous ways to conserve water in the veggie garden and ensure your plants receive sufficient hydration during the…
Green Goddess Sauce
May 16, 2025 3:27 pmThis sauce can be made using many different herbs, so use what you have. These are just guidelines. 1/2 cup…
The best soup starts with a good stock
May 16, 2025 1:25 pmA good stock is the heart of any good soup. Another benefit of making your own stock is using up…
Essential Garden Goodies
April 22, 2025 8:45 amGive your herbs the best start Herbs thrive in a soil mix with adequate drainage and the right balance of…
Grow a Loofah
September 1, 2024 2:55 pmThis multi-purpose vegetable is easy to grow and fun to use as natural sponges for the bath. Let’s grow a…
Ashwagandha
September 1, 2024 2:44 pmWhat does lion hunting, Tutankhamun and a smelly horse have in common? Ashwagandha! In our fast-paced lives, it is not…
Chamomile
September 1, 2024 2:26 pmA herb that has it all – easy to grow, several health benefits and with its daisy flowers, pretty in…
Growing Coffee At Home
September 1, 2024 2:11 pmLet’s take a closer look at different coffee plants, and learn that growing coffee at home may not be as…
Polyculture
June 30, 2024 4:07 pmAn ancient practice that makes sense for today’s environmentally conscious gardener… Polyculture takes companion planting to the next level! It…
DIY Seed Spacer
June 30, 2024 11:39 amThis little planting spacer takes 15 minutes to make and saves time whenever you’re sowing seeds. Let’s check out this…
Winter Leafy Veg
May 20, 2024 2:29 pmFull of flavour, easy to grow and good for you – let us sow some green, winter leafy veg! While…
Parsley
May 19, 2024 3:19 pmThis herb is not only a very healthy, all-purpose garnish, it is an excellent companion plant. Sowing parsley from seed…
For The Love of Water Wise Gardening
May 17, 2024 10:31 amWater Wise, Rand Water’s environmental brand, is at the forefront of promoting education and awareness on water conservation and other…
Space-saving Veggie Gardening
April 19, 2024 3:34 pmKeen to learn more about space-saving veggie gardening? Everyone can grow their own edibles, even those living in the tiniest…
Start a Home Orchard
March 21, 2024 12:47 pmDo you want to start a home orchard? Few things are as rewarding as picking the sun-ripened fruits of your…
Spicy Edible Plants
March 21, 2024 11:12 amThere’s always been a connection between hot countries and spicy food. The common assumption is that foods that make us…
Naturally caffeine-free
February 17, 2024 11:51 amEndemic to Southern Africa, Coffea racemosa has the potential to be a big deal in the coffee industry. With its…
Cherry Tomato Crumpets
January 25, 2018 11:45 amThese cherry tomato crumpets are a quick, savoury twist on a breakfast classic. Soft, pan-cooked crumpets are topped with herb…
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