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Kirstenbosch wins gold at Chelsea

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

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Chelsea celebrates a blooming century

Thousands of delighted gardeners are descending on the Chelsea Flower Show this week.

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Free Kirstenbosch entry for world celebration

International Day for Biological Diversity is being celebrated around the world, including at Kirstenbosch where entry is free for the day.

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Indigenous Darling wine cups (Geissorrhiza radians) thrive in a moist wetland.

Floral treasures at rare plants show
April 8 2013 at 12:52

Passionate Western Cape gardeners can once again view and buy plant breeders’ unique species at the Rare Plant Fair.

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Students of Lifestyle College designed a tepee over a sandpit, surrounded by pungently scented summer-flowering marigolds  the ultimate garden for children.

Gardening with the young
April 4 2013 at 12:06

Kay Montgomery has some suggestions for inspiring your children in the garden.

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'Water, water everywhere, only if we share'is the slogan for World Water Week. Share your water with the birds.

Water everywhere, if we share
April 2 2013 at 11:58

Kay Montgomery looks at ways of gardening responsibly with water.

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Bromeliads come in a variety of shapes, forms and colours, often with striking, bright flowers and leaves.

Get hung up on exotic bromeliads
March 27 2013 at 13:02

Bromeliads come in a variety of shapes, forms and colours, many with bright centres or exotic-looking spikes of flowers.

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A sweet melon that Farouk Cassim grows from a plant in a pot. He recycles containers to use as pots. Picture: Ian Landsberg

Growing for the kitchen
March 14 2013 at 12:51

Educator and politician Farouk Cassim finds his way around a marshy concrete jungle to stock his pantry , writes Jeanne Viall.

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Flowering 'Pink Simplicity' roses in a field of scented blue lavender.

Sensuous scents of a summer garden
March 13 2013 at 13:03

Whether exotic or indigenous, a number of plants have delicious, memory invoking perfumes, writes Kay Montgomery.

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Tibouchinas have purple flowers in their natural habitat in South America, and Durban was the only place in the world that had pink ones (which have now been exported all over).

Springing into the autumn garden
March 12 2013 at 13:09

Autumn is very much KwaZulu-Natal’s second spring, says seasoned Durban gardening expert Eric Burgess.

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Art in the garden filled with orange gerberas. The hybridised descendants of our indigenous Barberton daisy will brighten up the darkest of shady corners.

Solutions for shady, dry spots
March 7 2013 at 13:06

Various traditional plants thrive in different types of dry shade, from dense to dappled, writes Kay Montgomery.

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Teeny, Tiny Gardening by Emma Hardy

How to get a teeny, tiny garden
March 5 2013 at 13:01

Kate Burt loves a new book which shares tricks for gardening in miniature...

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Landscaper Leon Kluge will share his secrets.

Gardens of the Golden City returns
March 4 2013 at 13:02

Each year, 10 garden clubs across Joburg come together to organise the annual Gardens of the Golden City programme.

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