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Watch: Easy step-by-step fresh flower arrangement

Create a striking summer arrangement with these tips from floral designer John Meyburgh of NetFlorist Carina ClaassensThe post Watch: Easy step-by-step fresh flower arrangement appeared first on SA...

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DIY: Festive wreath made with berries

We asked popular Jo’burg flower designer and teacher Louise Eichner to show us how to make a gorgeous seasonal wreath Louise’s tips Fruit and ivy will last about a week, as will ruscus leaves. If...

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MAKING THE MOST OF HYDRANGEAS

With a gorgeous colour range from rich blue, mauve, shades of pale blue, pink and white, the rounded nostalgic shape of hydrangeas (Hydrangea macrophylla) never fails to impress. More hydrangeas:...

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Gorgeous Flower arrangements for Easter

Celebrate Easter with gorgeous floral displays. We asked Cebile Simelane of Cebsim Flower Design to create flower arrangements ideal for a memorable brunch. Read More: 5 tips for longer-lasting rose...

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Colourful Calatheas

Calatheas are the new houseplant must-have. With so many stunning varieties, its not hard to see why. Calathea orbifolia Calathea orbifolia is the most popular variety at the moment, and maintains its...

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Say hello to spring with Sweet Alyssum

Spring is on our doorstep and we cannot wait! Lobularia maritima, commonly known as Sweet Alyssum, is one of the best options to consider for early spring colour.   It’s incredibly low maintenance,...

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Grow your own spring bouquet in winter

The feeling of receiving a bouquet of flowers is unmatched. As much as we love these gifts, we can also be the ones doing the giving. With growing your very own cut-flower garden, the possibilities are...

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Beautiful flower arrangement for summer

Flower arrangements can be a very enjoyable activity to engage in. Whether you are arranging flowers for the fun of it or someone special. You want to choose popular flowers that they’re guaranteed to...

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Top plants that naturally repel mosquitoes

Mosquitoes are one of the few horrible things about warm weather. Luckily, there are plants which can help. Most insect-repelling plants do so with their natural fragrances, which keep annoying...

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Miniature plants for an enchanting small garden

Miniature plants are trendy and playful. They have become popular with small garden owners because they don’t take up much space and because of how low maintenance they are. Here are a few plants...

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Grow with caution: plants to never grow next to your roses

The wrong plant in close proximity can be detrimental to your beautiful rose blooms. Roses are a staple in many gardens and choosing what to plant next to your roses is important for their survival....

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How to grow and maintain the beautiful, lush and vibrant alyssum flowers

The alyssum flower is a great addition to the home garden. Known for their immense flurry of blooms, the flower is valued for its ornamental value. Here’s how you can grow your sweet alyssum blooms....

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Create a hummingbird haven with these vibrant plants

Hummingbirds are delightful garden visitors in the spring and summer months. These tiny-winged birds are also important pollinator species that help your garden bloom. Image Credit: Unsplash Each...

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How to design a stunning and low-maintenance perennial garden

The key to a lively and happy garden is to have a few true perennials in your gardening beds. Some perennials will even bloom in the winter giving your garden an endless supply of blooms year round....

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Exploring South Africa’s most popular spring flowers

As the country’s landscape shakes off winter’s chill, the spring weather brings life with some of the country’s most beautiful annual flowers. These flowers are not only beautiful, but they also mark...

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Add sunshine to your spring garden with these 6 yellow flowers

Let the sunshine in with these bright yellow cheerful blooms. Yellow flowers are an attention-grabbing colour that makes an upbeat statement in your garden. Sunflowers Nothing says spring like the...

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The ylang-ylang tree: a tropical treasure for your garden and wellbeing

Ylang-ylang, also known as Cananga odorata, is a tropical tree that that has been treasured for its medicinal and calming effects. It is most popularly used in essential oils, extracted from its...

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4 Easy hacks to keep your spring flowers fresh for longer

Receiving a beautiful bouquet is always a delight and you want to keep it fresh and cherish it for longer. To help you maintain the beauty and freshness of your flowers these essential hacks will do...

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Best plants for creating a classic English garden

English gardens give a romantic feel. To create English gardens you must choose plants that grow through and around each other, while complementing each other. The secret to success in creating English...

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A complete guide to cultivating vibrant cosmos flowers

Known for their vibrant and colourful blooms, cosmos flowers come in a variety of shades. They are an excellent choice for attracting butterflies and pollinators to your garden. There are several...

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