I have always had a pointsetia plant as decoration for the festive season. My recent one has been growing for a few years.So when a branch snapped off I cut a plastic bottle in half and turned the top section upside down back into the...
In an effort to use recycled materials, we planted strawberries and mind in old soda plastic 2L bottles Here is a collage of the project. You can hang them in trees and add trickle water sprinkling to water, I use the long irrigation tubing with holes...
We were recently donated a worm farm. We spent some time cleaning it out and aerating it with new bark and newspaper. After reading and viewing a few blogs and YouTube 'how to's' we set it up again to see if we can get it...
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Welcome spring As our spring project and an extension of Callum's birthday present, I ordered Callum a planting table from Jasper and George made from recycled wood. The plan was to plant a vegetable garden with some of the seeds and to get some seedlings. With...
May 2012, Waves edge, Bloubergrant, Cape Town Callum has developed a keen interest in gardening, and loves nothing better than getting into the garden and planting. His big love is his sprinkler system. I have managed to make him understand that it is winter and we...
Most of us living this world are so use to the high amount of automation and convenience we shudder to think what we would do without these finer items in life, with the recent world water day & world environment day, I must say I...
I have decided that it is time to get the garden back in shape so have been doing some planning. I found these great images which inspire me to get a move on. I will be starting tomorrow with clearing out the existing pots in...
Let's all join together and once again support our earth and preserve it for the future generations. This is an easy initiative and there is loads of info and ways you can support it. Join by following the link in...
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