A beautiful garden can do far more than simply frame a building. When thoughtfully designed, it can become part of the experience — a place to welcome visitors, create memorable photographs, provide a moment of calm and, ultimately, set the tone for everything that follows. For this photography studio in the Lowveld, Divine Landscaping was tasked with […]
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Clivias are one of the Lowveld gardener’s best friends — lush, shade-loving and crowned with brilliant orange blooms in spring. But like every plant, they reward a little know-how. Here is how to keep clivias, and the rest of your garden, looking their best with a simple maintenance plan. Why we love clivias Clivias thrive […]
You do not need green fingers to have a beautiful garden. The secret is choosing the right plants — and in our region, that means going indigenous. Plants native to the Lowveld are built for our climate, so they need less water, less feeding and far less fuss. Here are some easy, hardy favourites. Why […]
A healthy garden needs the right amount of water at the right time. In the Lowveld heat, that is easier said than done with a hosepipe. A well-designed irrigation or water spray system does the work for you, keeping plants thriving while saving you time and water. Here is what you need to know. Why […]
Every beautiful garden starts with a simple question: how do you want to use your outdoor space? Before choosing a single plant, it helps to picture your ideal garden and what you need it to do for you and your family. Here is how to plan your garden with purpose. Start with how you will […]