Green Living

Nothing freshens a space better than a sprig of greenery. So invite the calm of nature into your home by weaving leafy indoor plants into your interior.

Capetonians have managed to push back Day Zero, but that doesn’t mean we can ease up on our water usage. Here’s how to ensure you use resources more efficiently in all areas of your home.

Nutrient-rich soil is the secret to a successful garden. Starting a compost heap at home is an easy and eco-savvy way to give your garden the boost it needs.

Indoor plants aren’t just pretty – they’re good for your health too.

Water is life! We are all aware of the importance of saving our precious resource, especially with the water crisis South Africa is currently facing.

Bees are vital to the wellbeing of our planet and there are many ways to invite them into your garden. Here’s how to roll out the ‘Welcome Mat’…

How to turn your garden into a healthy and sustainable food source.

Herwe Truniger, owner of Easigrass Cape Town, shares some of the latest gardening trends and lets us in on some tricks of the trade.

Do you have an uninspiring area on your patio that you’d like to jazz up? Consider an eye-catching combination of pots and plants…

Although gardens in summer-rainfall regions are looking lush and green, we shouldn’t throw caution to the wind. It’s time that traditional gardening gets a serious reboot.

Three floral experts weigh in on how best to choose and care for cut flowers in your home…

It’s time to get your garden blooming!

Simplifying your life with a much, much smaller space.

Loved by decorators and gardeners alike, peonies make a statement in every setting.

With the season slowly winding down, it’s time to start planning the next chapter of your garden. Plant flowering bulbs from late March onward, to enjoy a beautiful spring display.