Organic Gardening

Roll Up Nursery on the Green Guerrilla’s Farm 31 Oct

Visit the Green Cube Nursery to stock up on compost, vermicast, potting soil, seedlings, worms and Juju juice

 
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Indigenous berries with beetroot relish: a recipe from Good Hope Nursery

Organic and wild ingredients have a delicious alchemy when paired well. Our beetroot’s are getting bigger with each warm day and the Carisa berries or Numnum berries blush a deeper shade of red until I cannot bear it any longer and pick them all to make relish.

 
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Garden Design – the impact of lines and curves

FROM THE COMPOST HEAP 2nd Edition – July 2014 Welcome back to The Compost Heap!   As promised, in this edition I am going to look at some of the elements of garden design. Specifically the impact of LINES…..   […]

 
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From the Compost Heap: Garden design

FROM THE COMPOST HEAP by Ken Wainman Welcome!!   Warm winter greetings from The Compost Heap!   Welcome to this, the first edition of gardening articles in The Scenic South, where we will look at a myriad of topics relating to […]

 
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Foraging for pine ring mushrooms, also known as saffron milk cap and Lactarius deliciosus

And then we found them. Nestled in between some wild Centella asiatica, a couple of beautiful orange caps were winking at us.

 
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Green Guerrillas grow Tagetes patula on Fish Hoek High School embankment

"We hold the true vision, it is whole and it is strong. Ours is not a counter-vision; we cannot be matched or overshadowed-expect explosions of colour..."

 
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