Keeping your cleaning products up to date ensures they do the job they were designed for. It’s one of those small but ...

With nut season over, one wonders what to do with nut shells. Can they be used as mulch? The answer is yes, as they can help ...

Doing our best not to startle the mystery sighting, we skirted Mpempe Pan – and the parking lot of enormous 4x4s. ‘What on Earth could they be looking at,’ I mused, imagination whirling wild, for we ...

Household waste: Egg boxes, egg shells, teabags, coffee grounds, veggie scraps, newspaper and firewood ash. Don’t use: Cooked or raw meat, dairy products, citrus, animal faeces, diseased or ...

Select plants suited for small spaces. Choosing the right plants is crucial. Here are some recommendations: Mandevilla vine: Known for its hardiness and vibrant flowers, it’s perfect for beginners and ...

Having a garden is one of life’s little pleasures but it also brings annoying flying insects like flies in and around your home. While there are many products to deter flies, why not try a more ...

A built-in braai looks neat and is also very practical as it can incorporate a chimney ensuring that smoke is funnelled away from the seating area. This sleek, contemporary braai from Multibraai makes ...

Must-have ferns for your bathroom: Autumn Fern: Adds contrast with its bronze young fronds and tolerates different lighting conditions. Macho Fern: This creates a lush canopy above your bath or shower ...

The lemons are always a beneficial item to have in the home or even growing in your home garden, as one can find many uses for them. Citrus trees fruit in Winter, so there will be hauls of lemons at ...

The original hydrangeas from Japan were the mophead varieties with large flower heads. The Japanese were the first to cultivate new hybrids using the newly discovered sports or lacecap mutations with ...

Growing the Jade succulent. Jade plants are generally grown indoors as houseplants but can also be cultivated outdoors in warmer regions. These houseplants benefit greatly from being moved outdoors in ...