Tracey Miller-Smith
Caring For Your Winter Garden

Gardening in winter seems to trouble a lot of people, but it needn’t be so. Here we share some direction to help your cause, and prepare for a beautiful summer garden.

Caring For Your Winter Garden
Tracey Miller-Smith
How to keep snakes away from your home
How to keep snakes away from your home
Tracey Miller-Smith
Ongoing Garden Maintenance and Lawn Care

Looking after a garden is an ongoing affair and like any relationship, it really does take regular and ongoing maintenance, especially at this time of the year. With all the rain, weeds grow faster than the plants so generally speaking every plant in your garden needs to be cared for specifically.

Ongoing Garden Maintenance and Lawn Care
Garden Makeovers, News & Updates
Tracey Miller-Smith
“Karoo-Style" Garden Make-over: The Vintage Barn

The idea was to create a succulent garden that would be water wise and low maintenance, whilst at the same time incorporating the aesthetics of a “Karoo Padstal” in look and feel – the type of vibe that they hoped to bring to the North Coast.

“Karoo-Style" Garden Make-over: The Vintage Barn
Blog, Garden Service, Water Wize, Quick Tips
Tracey Miller-Smith
Why Compost is the Best Investment for Your ...

The service of composting can be thrown around in the garden services industry as an optional or unnecessary procedure but we see composting as a vital and essential service in every garden. This blog explains the procedure, benefits, and best timing for composting your garden beds.

Why Compost is the Best Investment for Your Garden

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WINTER IN YOUR SMALL GARDEN

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WINTER IN YOUR SMALL GARDEN

As Spring edges closer, now is the perfect time to start doing some winter preparation for your summer garden. Important actvities in your winter garden include watering, composting and feeding, working with layout, and pruning.

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Entrance Garden Makeover - an Attractive and Interesting Focal Point

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Entrance Garden Makeover - an Attractive and Interesting Focal Point

Entrance Garden Makeover -An entrance garden, being the first element of a garden one sees when entering a property, should be a focal point that is neat and uncluttered but simultaneously attractive and interesting.

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Winter Garden Groundwork for Summer Glory

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Winter Garden Groundwork for Summer Glory

If you haven’t yet felt the slight nip at your heels, you can be sure it will happen soon. Winter is almost upon us and whilst our gardens on the coast take much less strain than those inland, there is still a lot of activity you can undertake in your winter garden to prepare for a beautiful summer garden. 

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Your April Garden

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Your April Garden

YOUR APRIL GARDEN

You’ve noticed the subtle change in the air, haven’t you? The sun is rising a little later, there’s a fresh crispness to the air, the air conditioner is taking a well-earned rest, and you’re not waking up drenched in sweat