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The grass is greener…

By on February 1, 2011 in garden, sustainability

I am moving into a new place soon that has a small space for a garden. At the moment, the ground is covered with gravel, but I would like to grow grass instead. I would prefer not to use any grass that is GM, but still green, soft and that isn’t too thirsty. The garden [...]

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KZN Grass ID Course

By on January 24, 2011 in garden, indigenous

Due to friendly requests from KZN residents, we decided to present a grass ID course in Durban this Wednesday, 26th January. Details here. At this stage we only have 3 reservations. However, the course WILL continue. We have a friendly request. Can you please assist us to get more people on the course by informing [...]

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gardening in natal midlands

By on October 5, 2010 in garden, indigenous

Please advise how to go about planting a natural grass garden in midlands, cold dry winter and hot rainey summer. Soil conditions, feeding etc. What is the best ‘lawn’ for a courtyard? Also, any tips for trees that handles severe cold. Thanks, From new area gardener

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Grass ready to be planted

By on October 4, 2010 in garden

Does anyone know which street corner in Johannesburg is the best to buy rolls of grass? Reuven

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