South Africans love the outdoors and are as at home out as they they are in. Inspired by gardens from the suburbs and farmlands around Cape Town, we've rou

South Africans love the outdoors and are as at home out as they they are in. Inspired by gardens from the suburbs and farmlands around Cape Town, we've rou

This small terrace garden and deck was designed to echo the flowing lines of the golf course greens and bunkers of the greater landscape. Designer, Franchesca

A list of frequently asked questions from our clients: Design Questions Why do I need a design? A design allows you to conceptualise what your garden will look like before installation and helps to ensure that the hard and soft (plant) landscaping materials have been calculated correctly. A design also provides us with

These shade garden ideas, plant suggestions, and photos will inspire you to add bold, beautiful colors, even in the shadiest reaches of your yard.

I live 8,000 miles from where I grew up, one hemisphere north and one sideways, too. Home for me is still my mother's garden in Constantia, a suburb of Cap

Photos: Mike Hall

Once a year I leave New York City and return to my mother's garden at the foot of Africa. The cab ride from Cape Town International traverses a stark cross

I was lucky to spend several weeks in sunny Cape Town recently, staying with my parents in their Constantia home. Long, hot days filled with flowers provid

South Africa may be home to big cities known to many around the world, but the heritage and culture of this melting pot of a country can be best seen in the many villages and small towns scattered in the valleys and plains of its vast countryside, known as the ‘karoo’. Dutch settlers, French refu

Once a year I leave New York City and return to my mother's garden at the foot of Africa. The cab ride from Cape Town International traverses a stark cross

Houseplant enthusiast Summer Rayne Oakes has 670 plants in her Brooklyn apartment and shares her tips for living with plants in low light and drafty rooms.

The brief for this garden was to create a wild ‘meadow’ of yellow and white flowering plants beneath a grove of existing Leopard Trees. On the third floor of

We are so blessed to stay in one of the most beautiful countries in the world so please join us for a tour of our Highveld garden

One of life's chief pleasures is the simple act of plucking one's own herbs from a kitchen garden. For city folk without outdoor space, it can be easy to f

Every garden needs beautiful trees to create spaces within the garden and to provide screening, shade and habitat for birds and animals. Trees add foliage, colour and interest to the garden as well as add character and atmosphere. There are so many beautiful indigenous trees to choose from! Here is