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THUNBERGIA ALATA
As winter wanes and our thoughts turn to spring and puddles of warming golden sunshine, a coastal garden pulls on its itsy bitsy teeny weenie orange-pink-yellow polka dot bikini! Against a lapis lazuli sky, the colours are clear and oh so cheerful!
Anno Torr
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Hot, Dry Wall Displays
Hot and sunny wall gardens are notoriously difficult to plant up successfully. So, what plants will survive these conditions?
Anno Torr
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ECHOES OF NAMIBIA IN THIS TINY SPACE
The client’s brief to landscaper Jenny Dean was simple: change a tiny corner of their tiny Hillcrest estate garden to resemble a snapshot of their Namibian break – red-tinged boulders to resemble a rock wall, gravel to echo stony ground, and a smattering of succulents and grasses in between.
Anno Torr
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CAPE COVERS
There is never a good time for a garden to be without a comprehensive cover of foliage blanketing the ground. Whether faced with a cold winter, fierce summer sun, drought, wind, or torrential rains, the right plant cover can keep the garden intact, and add beauty and year-round interest while performing these duties.
Anno Torr
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Creative Designs with Aloes
“People will stare. Make it worth their while”, proclaimed award-winning marketing expert, Sally Hogshead, to advertise a famous...
Anno Torr
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A Water Wise Design for Frosty Gardens
By Anno Torr There are times when looking through books or wandering around the garden, you hit upon a combination that excites you...
Anno Torr
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Set your African Garden Ablaze
Mention the word succulent, and many people envision a desert -like design. Not so! The garden pictured here is alight with color year roun
By Jenny Dean
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Fabulous Fusion
Succulents jostle with each other in this vibrant show softened by the inclusion of grasses. The drooping fronds of grasses and the grasslan
Anno Torr
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