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Latest Stories
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Making magic from rubbish
WHAT some have labelled unwanted rubbish has been cleverly re-invented in the garden of Nelson Mandela Bay resident Trudie Wegner, who has transformed her Richmond Hill garden into a wonderland of colour, concept and texture. |
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Landscaping your garden with made to measure rocks
NATURAL gardens have become increasingly popular in areas like the Eastern and Southern Cape where the beauty of the surroundings can be continued within the garden fence with the use of indigenous plants and trees. |
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Ways to garden in a drought
WITH the current water shortage and restrictions in place in large parts of the region, it can be difficult to keep a garden lush and blooming. Rain water tanks and the use of grey water are just two of the methods you can use to beat the drought and keep the yard looking lovely. |
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Bay couple’s sprawling sanctuary of colour
WHEN a colleague suggested house-hunting couple Penny Sawyer and Johan Gerryts check out a showhouse in Essexvale eight years ago, their first reaction was, “Where’s that?” It’s a rather typical response when people hear of this tiny suburb at the bottom of Target Kloof, at the very edge of Settlers Park. |
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Get creative with green fingers
IF You love greenery, gardening can be the ultimate indulgence. More and more people are getting into the hobby of gardening these days. Remember, gardening is not all about sweet flowers, fruits, fragrance or witnessing bees sucking honey, it is as individual as you are. |
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Legacy of cherishing nature
RARE blue duikers, puff-adders, and monkeys – not to mention rich and diverse birdlife – are just some of the residents sharing campus space with students at the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU). The harmonious integration between nature and the built environment – unique among South African universities – is largely a result of 26 years of meticulous landscape planning and implementation by head of horticultural services John Elliott, 57, who is retiring this year. |
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Bay indigenous garden an eye-catching blaze of colour
WITH the 2010 World Cup just around the corner, Nelson Mandela Bay garden enthusiast Samantha Hume believes we all need “to put our best foot forward” to promote and market the Bay and the rest of the country. To this end, Hume and her husband, Fred, of Charlo, developed an indigenous garden of blazing colours outside their well-known butchery last year. |
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Magnificent riot of colour salutes spring (video)
SPRING has not only sprung in the Sunridge garden of Iain and Gill Miller, it is popping out of every corner in their large and lovely landscaped property. Although Gill is the grower (she has a seedling business), it is actually Iain, she says, who is the gardener. |
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