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      Gardening

      A Sneak Peek Into the Most Beautiful Private Gardens in Noordhoek…for Charity!

      by Savanna Douglas @GoodThingsGuyOctober 8, 2026October 8, 2026 862 0

      A number of beautiful private gardens in Noordhoek are opening their gates for the suburb’s annual Open Gardens. Money raised goes to a community project that keeps the suburb clean…

      Leon Kluge

      Leon Kluge Wins Big at World’s Biggest Tropical Garden Show!

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyJuly 6, 2026July 6, 2026 2,230 0

      Our very own ‘Flower King’ Leon Kluge has once again picked up two awards, this time at the Singapore Garden Festival!   Singapore (06 July 2026) – South Africa’s internationally…

      Audry Rikhotso Is Helping South Africans Grow Food and Confidence

      Audry Rikhotso Is Helping South Africans Grow Food and Confidence

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJune 22, 2026July 10, 2026 936 0

      Meet Audry Rikhotso, the woman inspiring South Africans to grow their own food, embrace gardening and build confidence one harvest at a time.   Mbombela, South Africa (22 June 2026)…

      SANBI

      SANBI Spotlights the Green Thumbs Who Keep Our Botanical Gardens Beautiful

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyApril 22, 2026April 21, 2026 1,531 0

      Behind the beauty of your favourite botanical garden are the hardworking green thumbs that deserve their flowers!   South Africa (22 April 2026) – This week, the South African National…

      Great Southern BioBlitz

      Grow an Indigenous Garden for the Birds, Bees and Butterflies and Win a Prize!

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyApril 2, 2026April 2, 2026 683 0

      Get your hands dirty, grow something good, and win a voucher for your garden!   Western Cape, South Africa (02 April 2026) – A new competition launched by CapeNature is…

      Local Horticulturalist

      Local Horticulturalist Debunks Myths About Indigenous Gardens

      by Staff Writer@GoodThingsGuyNovember 14, 2025November 13, 2025 773 0

      Spring brings out the gardeners, and horticulturist Amanda Maphumulo drops the knowledge about indigenous gardens – and why it’s worth keeping one!   KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (14 November 2025) –…

      Gqeberha

      Gqeberha’s Senior Villagers Get Their Flowers for Winning Gardens

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyNovember 5, 2025November 5, 2025 2,159 0

      The green-thumbed residents at ECHO’s villages know that when you nurture something with love, goodwill grows…and you might win first prize for it!   Gqeberha, South Africa (05 November 2025)…

      Garden Plants

      Inside Johannesburg’s Wildest Animal Hospital, Garden Plants Aid Healing

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_July 17, 2025July 17, 2025 759 0

      How everyday garden plants are helping tortoises, dassies and monkeys to heal at a wildlife hospital in Johannesburg.   Johannesburg, South Africa (17 July 2025) – Got a soft spot…

      the leaves

      The Argument for Why We Should Leave the Leaves

      by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyMay 12, 2025May 12, 2025 670 0

      Autumn means leaves: crunchy, orange, and, admittedly, fairly annoying. But don’t reach for those rakes and plastic bags just yet; there’s a strong argument about leaving the leaves that you…

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