Grow, Taste & Learn: Join Us for Herb Weekend at Piscopo Gardens!Spring is in the air, and what better way to celebrate than with a weekend dedicated to the wonderful world of herbs?Join us at Piscopo Gardens on the 29th & 30th of March for a fun, interactive, and educational experience for all ages!What’s Happening…
Interviewer: Good day, and welcome! Today, we have a very special guest—the magnificent amaryllis, known for its bold beauty and striking presence. You’re known as the “star of the winter garden” for your gorgeous blooms. What conditions help you grow best? Amaryllis: First, give me a cozy spot with bright, indirect light—I do love a…
Today, we’re diving into the world of exotic flowers with a focus on the beautiful Hymenocallis, also known as the Spider Lily, locally called Pankrazju. Tell us, why do gardeners love you? Pankrazju: I am well loved for my striking, spider-like flowers and sweet fragrance. I bring an exotic flair to gardens while being relatively…
By their very nature, irrigation systems are automatic, saving gardeners time that they would have otherwise spent watering their plants. When installing an irrigation system, there are several important considerations to ensure it operates effectively and efficiently. Choose the Right System for Your Needs: Select an irrigation system that suits the specific needs of your…
Many homeowners want to build a peaceful and welcoming outside area where they can relax, re-establish a connection with nature, and find relief from the busy pace of everyday life. One way to improve aesthetic and tranquillity of your outdoor space is by adding a fountain – this will really evoke a calm and relaxing…
Long days by the beach or fun night with friends – summer provides the best excuse for making easy, refreshing cocktails that use common pantry and home bar staples like fresh citrus fruit, tequila, rum, and gin. How about adding some herbs to enhance the flavour of your cocktails? Whether you’re growing herbs at home…
Join us for our annual Herb Weekend 2023 between the 31st of March to the 2nd of April – Click here for more info. How to Cook With Bay Leaves: 17 Recipe Ideas Using Bay Leaves Native to the Mediterranean, bay leaves haven’t always been isolated to the kitchen for their culinary uses. This leafy…
Join us for our annual Herb Weekend 2023 between the 31st of March to the 2nd of April – Click here for more info. What Is Lemon Verbena? Learn How to Cook With Lemon Verbena Although the lemon verbena plant might look like common grass at first glance, once the intense fragrance is released from…
Join us for our annual Herb Weekend 2023 between the 31st of March to the 2nd of April – Click here for more info. Although lavender is best known as an intense floral fragrance or addition to potpourri, this versatile plant has a range of surprising culinary uses that can be implemented in both sweet…
Join us for our annual Herb Weekend 2023 between the 31st of March to the 2nd of April – Click here for more info. What Is Dill? Dill, also known as dill weed, is a green, fragrant plant in the celery family (aka Apiaceae). Scientifically known as Anethum graveolens, dill’s common name comes from the…
