November marks the height of summer — the time when gardens burst into life with colour, fragrance, and energy. It’s the perfect month to feed your fast-growing plants, keep lawns lush, and fill beds and containers with a variety of vibrant blooms. Whether you’re maintaining a veggie patch or styling your patio with container plants, […]
Your plants deserve more than just water and sunlight. To help them thrive, we’ve pulled together a few key strategies—plus our favourite nutrient picks—to build vigor, resilience, and beauty into every leaf and stem. 1. Start with a strong foundation Healthy plants begin with balanced nutrition. Use plant food that offers all the primary nutrients […]
As the scent of spring begins to stir and gardens across South Africa stretch toward the sun, it’s time to plant the seeds of the season ahead. And this year, Grow Folk has something special to help you get off to a thriving start: 🌱 Grow Folk Germination, Seedling & Grow Medium – a premium […]
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 […]
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 […]
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