SA Garden and Home

SA Garden and Home is the ultimate magazine for home lovers of all ages. It features gorgeous homes and gardens and is filled with great tips and ideas for both decorating and gardening not to mention the latest info on lifestyle trends, creative people, entertaining, travel and more.

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Festive Favourites • The festive season has finally arrived and it’s the one time of the year more of us can gather and make new memories. Here are just a few ideas to get you started…

FESTOVE GIFTING • Stuck on a gift that you know will be a winner? Whether you’re entertaining, spoiling a loved one or simply looking for a new addition at home, we bring you our top 10 gifts this festive season

5 Tips for Gifting Wine • We know you need all the help you can get to shorten your festive to-do list. If you’re stumped on how to gift a great bottle of wine, we’ve got our expert friends to help

The Scoop On Composting • Don’t throw away your kitchen scraps - turn it into solid or liquid gold for your garden that’s kind to the earth, too

DECEMBER 2022 DECOR

EMPOWERING BEADS • A local NPO inspired by creative passion proves that tiny beads can become a tool for impact and change in the lives of women

THE LIVING TABLE • From cacti pads as wall and table decor to inventive ways with leftover fabrics, create the perfect atmosphere for spending time with friends and family over the festive season

OPEN SECRET • A breezy pod cabin in South Africa's remote Breede Valley combines dramatic views with pared-down interiors in an untouched landscape

Four ways with Plastic Animals • It’s not all child’s play - plastic animals might be the perfect step up from the traditional figurines we’ve all grown accustomed to

DECEMBER 2022 GARDEN

Grow Scabiosa • Also known as pincushions for their cute button-like blooms, Scabiosa plants are staples in every South African garden

Botanical Alchemy • Eco-printmaker Kristen McClarty trades in the currency of unique creative surprises via her Inyoni artfabric range, which she hand-produces from plants found on the slopes of Cape Town’s Table Mountain

LIVING LIFE IN FULL BLOOM • Every garden has a story that each owner and gardener helps to write, sometimes just one chapter at a time

Famous Fynbos • Added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2004, the Cape Floral Kingdom is considered one of the world’s most unique sites for floral biodiversity. This is the home of fynbos

In The Garden December Garden To-Dos • Enjoy the first of the summer sun where it’s best - out in the garden

In the Edible Garden

GO INDIGENOUS - TREES • South Africa boasts a magnificent variety of indigenous trees and homeowners are tending to plant more and more South African plants in their gardens as a result of drought and a desire to create more biodiversity in their spaces.

FESTIVE FAVOURITES

We’re Planting Sunny Sunflowers

INDOOR GARDENS • Indoor plant lovers across the world are in love with variegated plants - and with good reason, considering these stunning beauties add character to any indoor space

Garden Festivities • The most sustainable (and the best-looking) festive decor comes from your garden

Hanging Out • Displaying your succulents shouldn’t rely on shelves or countertops. Make this stylish hanging planter to utilise the vertical space in your home

Holiday Herbs • Add a healthy bite to festive meals and drinks by including herbs from your garden

A feast in colour • Festive colour is served in style this season -play with local...