The Household Garden Blog

Choosing the Right Size Garden Pot for Your Space

  In this blog post, we will share some tips on how to choose the right size garden pot for your garden, patio or indoor space. Garden pots are a fantastic way to add greenery and a touch of nat...

Growing Vegetables in Shady Areas: Tips and Tricks for a Successful Harvest

In this article, we will share valuable tips and insights on growing vegetables in shady areas.

How to Grow Herbs for Tea: A Beginner's Guide to Cultivating Delicious and Healing Tea Ingredients

Learn how to grow herbs for tea that are perfect for South African tea lovers. Discover the best herbs to plant, how to harvest and prepare them, and tips for a rewarding project.

Creating a Butterfly Garden in South Africa: Attracting Beautiful Butterflies with the Right Plants and Environment

In this post, we will provide guidance on which plants are most likely to attract butterflies, and how to create an environment that is welcoming to these insects.

Assess Your Garden's Water Requirements

We hope these tips and tricks help you to assess and meet your garden's water requirements. Exploring factors that influence water needs, such as soil type, climate, plant type, and season.

Creating a Water-Wise Garden in South Africa: Tips and Tricks

Creating a beautiful and water-efficient garden is a challenge faced by many gardeners in South Africa. With the country's frequent droughts and limited water resources, adopting practices that he...

Taking care of an orchid as a beginner

Orchids are a unique and beautiful type of flower that can bring a touch of elegance to any home. However, caring for orchids can be a bit tricky, especially for someone who hasn't taken care of on...

Quick Guide: Growing Vegetables In Containers

Everyone has a right to experience the joy of growing. One of the easiest ways to enter the gardening world is to grow vegetables in containers.

How to Grow Lots of Berries in Your Back Garden

Keep reading to discover everything you need to know about how to grow your own berries and brambles in South Africa!

5 Steps To Start A Garden From Scratch

If you want to know how to add a garden to your home, this article will list all the necessary steps you need to take when starting from scratch.

How To Sow Seeds - Step-by-Step Seed Starting Guide

Life in the garden begins by sowing seeds. Here’s a guide on how to germinate seeds the right way to make sure you give a good start to a thriving garden ahead.

Using Houseplants to Create a Beautiful Indoor Spaces

It doesn't matter how you want to do that; creating your stunning indoor space with houseplants brings the freshness and nature of the outdoors into your home.