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Early Autumn Garden Holiday
It’s Time To Give Your Garden A Break At this time of the year, we find ourselves in that “white space” as the seasons change from one to another. We are coming to the end of a long, hot, dry summer where the rains have been for the most part unpredictable. It has...
Working with a salt-laden wind in a coastal garden
Oh the Wind! We love to hate it! It is however also a vital element of the earth. Wind carries heat, moisture, and pollen to new areas. Without it, very little would be pollinated. As a gardener thought, and a resident of the coastline , what can be more devastating...
Nature as Healer, Teacher, and Mentor for our Youth
In the past few years, we have seen a completely unexpected global health crisis, and this has compelled most of us to re-evaluate what is truly important in our lives. More adults than ever before reported taking part in some form of outdoor recreation, a large...
Paving: Small Spaces
Paving Small Spaces: How many times do you look at your outdoor space and think that if you just extended your paving by a little it would improve the functionality of the space? And how many times do you discount the idea because you just do not know who to even ask to do a neat and professional paving extension for you?
How to keep snakes away from your home
How to keep snakes away from your home Contrary to all the old wives’ tales, wild garlic plants and Jayes fluid and snake repellant chemicals do not stop snakes from coming into your house. This is a fact confirmed by Snake consultants across South Africa. We all...
Ongoing Garden Maintenance and Lawn Care
Looking after a garden is an ongoing affair and like any relationship, it really does take regular and ongoing maintenance, especially at this time of the year. With all the rain, weeds grow faster than the plants so generally speaking every plant in your garden needs to be cared for specifically.
Why Compost is the Best Investment for Your Garden
The service of composting can be thrown around in the garden services industry as an optional or unnecessary procedure but we see composting as a vital and essential service in every garden. This blog explains the procedure, benefits, and best timing for composting your garden beds.
The Great Benefits of Utilising a Garden Service
With today’s fast-paced, busy lifestyles, a garden service provides you with the ability to enjoy a well-manicured, well-maintained garden after a long day at work. Here are just a few benefits of a garden service for both you and your garden.
Organic Gardening – Getting started is simple
Organic gardening provides a wealth of benefits to you, your family, your pets, the environment and of course, your garden. It’s really simple to start organic gardening – we provide a few ideas in this blog post to get you going.
Harvesting Earthworm Castings
Worm farms are a great way to recycle waste at home and they provide the most amazing compost for your garden. Read here about our own DIY Worm farm and how we harvested the earthworm castings from it.
Tracey & Joy
Landscapers and Garden Enthusiasts
Tracey Miller-Smith is a competent entrepreneur who is an expert in the garden maintenance and landscaping industry. Tracey leads her company with enthusiasm and dedication.
Joy’s expertise are in garden maintenance, pruning and garden upgrades. Under her watchful eye the teams attend to your garden in an organised and productive fashion. Joy also spearheads the Eco Balance Human Resources team , she manages all the staff with care , kindness and respect.
