Hi everyone, I am hoping to get some ideas from you all! I am in charge of planting some hanging baskets at my local cricket club. The club’s colours are red and black so ideally flowers that echo those are preferable. However, the club is about 20km out of town so the flowers will only [...]
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I live near Grahamstown in the Eastern Cape. I have been serious about gardening for about a year. I love to grow all types of indigenous plants, as well as as many vegetables as possible!The first Sprig…
Greetings everyone! This is my first post here to Sprig! And can I say what a brilliant idea it is! I have been serious (well, sort of) about gardening for about a year, but although I am a member of other good sites (such as www.myfolia.com) I found that there is a lack of good [...]
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