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IN THE GARDEN | The art of cuttage (opens the original)
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Spring is the garden’s growing season. It is the time to increase our plant stock by taking softwood cuttings of herbaceous plants from now until November. With the season’s rise in temperature and the weather warming up, plants are enjoying a surge of new growth making their stems amenable to rapid root development in cuttings that are taken at this time. What are herbaceous plants? They are plants with soft, green flexible stems. Examples are pelargoniums, Kingfisher daisies, plectranthus, beg
Spekboom: SA’s humble green wonder (opens the original)
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Thank goodness the term “helicopter parenting” had little root in our growing-up years. We were free to roam and get up to all kinds of, what we call today, “experiential learning” without our parents hovering over our every move. Then, they didn’t feel a need to be around to decide what was and was not safe for us to do. For example, unaware of the possibility of being poisoned, we tasted berries and leaves without a care. There was a spekboom hedge between our yard and the neighbours with brig
IN THE GARDEN | The marvel of the daisy flower (opens the original)
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We might think of the daisy as the simplest of flowers but in reality it is a complex “evolutionary masterpiece”. Many blooming daisies in the Asteraceae family are a feature on the Cape Wildflower tours. If you are planning a trip to view the wildflowers, you might marvel anew at the different daisy-like flowers on show when you consider their unique makeup. What is interesting is that the daisy flower shape, known as a pseudanthium, or false flower, is not a single blossom but a tightly struct
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