Water wise gardens focus on plants that thrive with little water and have certain characteristics that make them water efficient. By knowing these characteristics you’ll be able to decide what you ...

If you have a small kitchen, a pot rack is a practical way to create additional storage space and keep essential utensils and pots close at hand. Better yet, you can make one yourself from copper ...

When you think of spring-flowering shrubs, rhododendrons likely come to mind. Even when they’re not in bloom, their evergreen leaves provide a stunning backdrop year-round. This comprehensive guide to ...

Gardening is an art, and like any form of art, it requires the right tools and techniques to flourish. One of the most critical tools in a gardener’s kit is the right fertiliser. Knowing which type of ...

A ginger shot may be the cure for your winter sniffles. You may be experiencing a sore throat due to the cold weather and seeking a home remedy to provide some soothing relief. Take one ginger shot ...

Whether you have a petite backyard, a cosy courtyard, or a snug balcony, thoughtful planning and the right plant choices can help you craft your personal oasis. Pots and containers are your best ...

With winter fast approaching, you surely will need any form of warmth. Invest in heated floors to experience warmth all around. But before you embark on this type of installation, there are basics you ...

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 ...

Most are evergreen. They have a long flowering period. They’re low maintenance. They’re reliable, quick and easy to grow and generally disease free. They make good alternatives and/or companions to ...

A DIY Christmas cracker is a fun activity with the kids, a great way to personalize Christmas dinner and reduce plastic waste. Here is a guide to making them and ideas for what to fill them with!

COMPOST is a cost-effective choice if you have your own compost heap. BARK CHIPS are readily available at most garden centres, but buying several bags can be relatively expensive. GRASS CUTTINGS make ...

Keeping your home clutter-free is possible, but first, you’ll need to identify what needs to be packed to free up your space. Here are simple but practical steps and tips to keeping your home ...