Azalea Care: Post-Flowering Tips to Keep Your Garden Blooming Beautifully
After your azaleas have adorned your garden with their vibrant spring blooms, it’s essential to provide them with the right post-flowering care. This not only ensures their health but also prepares them for another spectacular display next season. Here’s how to keep your azaleas in top condition with some expert Azalea Care tips: Deadhead Spent […]
Grow your own edible garden
Amorentia offer a range of fruit trees and herbs Tamarillo Perennisal Basil Blueberries Litchis Coffee Ginger Galangal Granadilla Black Pepper Turmeric Catawba Grapes Sweet Dragon Fruit 5 Reasons to grow your own food 1- Retain nutritional value 2- Keeps you active 3- Absorb Vitamin D 4- Save money 5- It’s better for the environment Tips […]
Camellia japonica – The Winter Rose
Camellia Japonica The Winter Rose After the Camellia sasanqua has flowered in autumn, the Camellia japonica takes centre stage in winter. When everything else in the garden is dull, the Japonica adds splashes of pink, red, white and mixed or variegated colours. For the remaining months of the year, these shapely, hardy evergreen shrubs, boast […]
The 2019 Joburg International Flower Show promises to be blooming marvellous
The Johannesburg International Flower Show is on at Waterfall City from October 30 to November 3. (republished from Sunday Times) Image: Supplied Whether you are a floral design fundi, a green-fingered gardener or you wish to soak up the sun and enjoy a day out, the Johannesburg International Flower Show is aimed at everyone. It offers […]
Gardenia
When Secrets Remain Secret Walking past a Gardenia shrub as the sun bids the gardener thanks and farewell, the intoxicating and exotic fragrance of the gardenia flower lingers on and seers the sweet scent on their soul forevermore! Chanel, Nina Ricci, Jovan, Yves Rocher and countless other perfumers have fragrances and perfumes inspired by the […]
Azalea Indica, Magenta & Alba
More Wonderful Garden Delights Surely one of the most breath-taking delights of any garden must be gazing upon a bank of azaleas in full bloom! Rhododendrons, the family to which the azalea belong, are one of the more prolific flowering shrubs you could grace your garden with. Colours ranging from a deep magenta, through to […]
Camellia japonica – The winter Rose
Camellia japonica – The winter Rose After the Camellia sasanqua has flowered in autumn, the Camellia japonica takes centre stage in winter. When everything else in the garden is dull, the Camellia japonica adds splashes of pink, red, white and mixed or variegated colours. For the remaining months of the year, these shapely, hardy evergreen […]