July is here, and while it may be cold and quiet in the garden, it’s far from dormant. This is one of the most important months for planning, pruning, and preparing for the spring rush. Whether you’re working in flower beds, the veggie patch, or simply protecting your green space from winter’s bite, there’s plenty […]
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Growing Wellness, Nurturing Life: Your June Garden Guide with Grow Folk
At Grow Folk, we believe in the transformative power of nature. It’s our mission to help you cultivate a healthier, greener future, whether you’re tending to a sprawling farm or a small urban oasis. This June, let’s embrace the magic of the garden and foster a deeper connection with the living world around us. Plant […]
April in Your Garden: Get Ready for a Flourishing Season!
As the warmth of summer gently fades, a new energy stirs in the garden. The crisp morning air and the changing colours of leaves signal the arrival of April – a truly wonderful and busy month for gardeners across South Africa! Whether you’re in a frosty region or enjoying a more subtropical climate, now is […]
Grow Your Own Oyster Mushrooms: A Simple Guide to Home Cultivation
Have you ever wanted to witness the magic of nature unfolding in your own home? Growing mushrooms is a rewarding experience, from watching the delicate mycelium spread to harvesting your own fresh, delicious fungi. Today, we’ll focus on oyster mushrooms, a fantastic choice for beginners due to their hardiness and versatility. Why Oyster Mushrooms? Understanding […]
March in Your Garden: A Flourish of Activity at Grow Folk
March is a transitional month, a bridge between summer’s warmth and winter’s crisp coolness. It’s a time of reflection, preparation, and exciting new beginnings in the garden. As the days shorten, we focus on nurturing our gardens for a spectacular winter and spring display. With a little effort now, you can create a thriving haven […]
Planting Calendar South Africa 2025
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