Over Fertilized Your Garden? What to Do next

Over Fertilized Your Garden? What to Do next

Occasionally you may feel the need to give your plants a little fertilizer boost as they grow, especially if your garden does not have the best type of soil. However, we should make sure that it is really necessary as over fertilization can have serious consequences...
Different types of Succulents for Beginners

Different types of Succulents for Beginners

Succulents are so easy to maintain and can be grown indoors and outdoors, depending on the variety.  There are so many different types of succulents, we thought we should highlight some of the succulents that are easy to care for, especially for beginners. Succulents...
Pruning Your Trees Has Benefits – Part 1

Pruning Your Trees Has Benefits – Part 1

Pruning your trees has amazing benefits, one of which is that it aids in promoting growth to your trees and shrubs.  Not sure how to prune your plants?  Below we give our number 1 thing to remember to make pruning a success! Promoting Growth By pruning your plants in...
Signs my Plant is Unhappy

Signs my Plant is Unhappy

Off you trot to Stanler Farms and purchase a beautiful array of flowers, plants, shrubs and trees…now how do you keep them looking and feeling as good as they did when you took them home from the nursery. We discuss the signs of an unhappy plant and how to treat it. 5...
Which Vegetables Can You Plant in Winter?

Which Vegetables Can You Plant in Winter?

  Table of Contents Why Grow Vegetables in Winter? Vegetables to Plant in Winter Tips for Winter Gardening When and How to Harvest Winter Vegetables How to Grow Vegetables in Winter   With humanity’s need to create more self-sustainable and self-sufficient lifestyles,...
Which Bulbs Bloom in Summer?

Which Bulbs Bloom in Summer?

  Table of Contents What Are Bulbs? Where do bulbs come from? How to plant bulbs How to Care for Bulbs Bulbs that are easy to grow in a South African Summer   Most bulbs are known for growing into breathtaking and beautiful flowers. In South Africa, we have some...