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From wasteland to vegetable farm

Oranjezicht City Farm took months of work to get the soil ready for planting, writes Lerato Mbangeni.

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INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPERS

Open up your garden to local plants

When indigenous plants first became available in the larger garden centres, the gardening fraternity was split in two.

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Indigenous gardens on show

Keen gardeners will be able to get some inspiration from seven of KwaZulu-Natal’s most beautiful indigenous gardens this month.

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The Oranjezicht City Farm next to Heritage Park is a new initiative that turned the disused and dilapidated bowling field back into the farming field it was before.Picture Ian Landsberg

From wasteland to vegetable farm
June 18 2013 at 12:31

Oranjezicht City Farm took months of work to get the soil ready for planting, writes Lerato Mbangeni.

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The indigenous plant, Strelitzia. Picture: Brenton Geach

Open up your garden to local plants
June 13 2013 at 12:11

When indigenous plants first became available in the larger garden centres, the gardening fraternity was split in two.

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Ronalds Road, KlooF. Picture Kevin Collett

Indigenous gardens on show
June 12 2013 at 13:17

Keen gardeners will be able to get some inspiration from seven of KwaZulu-Natal’s most beautiful indigenous gardens this month.

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Sweeping borders. Landscaper Shirley Wallington created this garden with superb screenings.

Garden gallery: Private, protected and pretty
June 11 2013 at 13:00

There are various ways to create screens in gardens but do your homework first, writes Kay Montgomery.

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Aloes that bloom over a more extended period are now available.

Enticing array of aloes on our doorstep
June 5 2013 at 12:43

Jaap Viljoen has spent many patient years selecting beautiful aloe specimens adapted to winter rainfall areas.

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In their ninth year of exhibiting, the Australians made history by winning the best garden on show award for the first time, with their billabong waterfall garden and spectacular garden studio structure.

Designer trends from Chelsea
June 3 2013 at 13:23

Therapy gardens were among the exhibits at this year’s 100th Chelsea Flower Show in London.

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The roof garden at Sisonke District Municipality.

Raising the roof on gardening
May 28 2013 at 12:17

Rooftop gardens promote urban biodiversity, says Clive Greenstone. Omeshnie Naidoo spoke to him.

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David Davidson and Ray Hudson, the designers of the stand, with the coveted 33rd gold medal.

It’s all golden in the garden for SA
May 27 2013 at 12:18

It’s a double as Chelsea Flower Show and Kirstenbosch celebrate their centenary.

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Make use of dry autumn leaves in a compost heap with green waste, or develop leaf mould from just leaves. Picture: KAY MONTGOMERY

Produce black gold from autumn leaves
May 24 2013 at 11:58

Layered with green and brown material, your compost heap will stay moist and produce valuable nourishment for your garden.

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A walk-through exhibit was designed for the Chelsea Flower Show in London.

Kirstenbosch wins gold at Chelsea
May 22 2013 at 12:18

Kirstenbosch has won another gold medal at the Chelsea Flower Show in London, making it their 33d gold medal.

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