SA Garden and Home

GARDEN&HOME For the house proud, and the garden savvy, Garden&Home magazine has been one of South Africa’s favourite decor and gardening brands for decades. The all-encompassing magazine will be your solution to every facet of the home, from stylish decor, inspirational houses and gardens, lifestyle trends, expert gardening tips, solutions for small spaces, buyer’s guides and useful (yes, actually useful!) DIY projects. From cover to cover, Garden&Home inspires creativity, delivers know-how and surprises with innovative ideas

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IN THE NEXT ISSUE

SA Garden and Home

Next Month • This reinvigorated late modernist home at the foot of Table Mountain has become an ever-evolving personal exhibition space for its gallerist owners and their young family

Monthly Favourites

Italian Summer • It may be winter in South Africa, but we can recreate the feel of an Italian summer right on our patios

Washoku 101 • Learn the essentials of Japanese dining from Darrin Morrisby

Sustainable Tourism • Reduce the impact of your travels while supporting local communities and understanding cultural heritage

AUGUST 2024 DECOR

SPIRIT of PLACE • For textile artist Adriana Meunié and painter, sculptor and ceramicist Jaume Roig, art and life come together in spaces that reflect their unique and beautiful work in the earthy landscape of rural southern Mallorca

HOUSE OF BRIDGES • Co-founders of art collective Slavs and Tatars, Kasia Korczak and Payam Sharifi, have filled their classic Gründerzeitwohnung in Berlin with art, craft and folklore to make a profound statement about hospitality

TROPICAL PARADISE • From Tahiti to Costa Rica, this guest house on the KZN South Coast is a portal to tropical tourist destinations worldwide

Sweet Dreams • We are always looking at doors vertically at home improvement and hardware stores. But Elle looked at them horizontally and saw a stunning wood headboard for a bedroom

AUGUST 2024 GARDEN

TO THE MEDITERRANEAN • If you've always wanted a garden inspired by the picturesque Mediterranean region, these are the plants to choose from

Charm @ Chelsea • Every year in May, a blank piece of ground is transformed into a gardener's paradise filled with colour, style and innovation

PLANTS OF THE YEAR • Chelsea is also about the plants, and this year, three absolute beauties took the top honours:

ZAMBEZI DREAMING • It is a harsh climate in the Upper Zambezi Valley, beset with pests intent on eating your plants. But gorgeous gardens can flourish if you take your cue from the nature around you. Lorraine Kearney visits the inspiring Annabel Hughes Aston

In The Garden August Garden To-dos

Repot Indoor Plants • Repotting your indoor plants in August ensures they have fresh soil and room to grow. Follow these steps:

GET ZEN • Incorporate the components of traditional Japanese dry gardens into your own for a water-wise, minimalist design aimed at meditation and relaxation

Heaven Scent • Use flowers from your garden to bring the scents of nature into your home with potpourri

AUGUST 2024 LIFESTYLE

Exotic Asian Edibles • These plants are surprisingly easy to grow. They are often difficult to find fresh, and by growing them ourselves, we have a constant supply

TRAVELLING NORTH • Travel to North Africa and the Middle East without leaving your kitchen

Across the Pond • Discovering Scotland's rugged Hebrides

Pet Illness WHAT ARE THE RISKS? • Understand the diseases that can be transferred from pets to humans to keep your family safe

LIONS WALKING THROUGH THE STREETS? • Unique perceptions of South African life from abroad