The Household Garden Blog

The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Perfect Water Feature for Your Garden

There’s something undeniably enchanting about the sound of water gently cascading over stones, or the serene sight of a still pond reflecting the sky. Water features have the power to transform any...

5 Reasons why gardening in pots is the water-Wise choice during drought

With South Africa facing severe water shortages, gardeners and homeowners need to find innovative ways to keep their gardens alive without wasting precious water. Traditional garden beds can be wat...

Seasonal Garden Maintenance Checklist

Seasonal Garden Maintenance Checklist: Keep Your Garden Thriving All Year Gardening is a year-round commitment, but each season brings its unique set of tasks to keep your outdoor space lush, healt...

Fertilizer for Plants: A Comprehensive Guide

Introduction Fertilizing is a fundamental aspect of gardening that significantly contributes to the health and productivity of plants. Just as humans need nutrients to thrive, plants also require ...

Seasonal Gardening Tips: Preparing Your Garden for Spring

As the chill of winter gives way to the warmth of spring, gardeners everywhere feel the excitement of a new growing season. Spring is the perfect time to refresh your garden, plant new varieti...

Growing Your Own Herbs: Best Pots and Tips for a Kitchen Herb Garden

Growing your own herbs is a rewarding and practical way to enhance your cooking while adding a touch of greenery to your kitchen. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a beginner, starting a kitch...

How to Create a Stunning Container Garden: Tips and Tricks

With the right pots, plants, and a bit of creativity, you can create beautiful container gardens that enhance your outdoor or indoor spaces.

Transform Your Garden: Top Trends in Concrete Garden Pots

By embracing minimalist designs, mixing sizes and shapes, incorporating textures and patterns, going bold with colors, and using pots to create functional garden zones, you can transform your outdo...

Why Choose Fiber Concrete Garden Pots Over Clay?

When selecting the ideal material for your garden pots, several factors come into play such as durability, weight, appearance, and cost.

How to Keep the Plants You Buy at Woolworths Alive

Let's dive into the art of plant care, focusing on the crucial first steps post-adoption, and how incorporating the right concrete or plastic pots can make all the difference.

The Ultimate Guide to Growing Lush Indoor Gardens in South Africa

Gardening is not just an outdoor activity. With the right tools and knowledge, you can create a vibrant oasis inside your home, regardless of the space you have available. 

The Importance of Soil Health

Soil health is a crucial component of sustainable agriculture, yet it often goes unnoticed. Healthy soil is essential for producing high-quality crops, maintaining biodiversity, and ensuring long-t...