There are a plethora of blog posts stating which plants to avoid because they are dangerous for our pets and while I will cover the toxic plants to pets – I also want to share some beautifully safe ones. I’ll preface this with the fact that my 3rd greatest love in life besides cats and … Read more
Knowing your climate zone will help you decide the best time to sow the vegetables, herbs and flowers you want to grow, and which varieties should perform well in your garden. Growing plants that are suited to your climate zone will usually give you the best results in your garden. You might not recognise the … Read more
African daisies (Osteospermum spp.) look a lot like common daisies, with petals radiating around a center disk. They are even members of the Asteraceae family, along with Shasta daisies and zinnias. But, their vivid coloring is not at all like the classic daisy. African daisies come in a variety of stunning shades including white, cream, … Read more
The vibrant and colorful African daisy flower is a popular choice for gardens and landscapes. Native to South Africa, these tender perennials come in a variety of stunning colors like purple, pink, white, and yellow. While relatively hardy, proper watering is crucial for African daisies to thrive. Understanding how much water these flowers need can … Read more
The African Daisy, scientifically known as Osteospermum, is a vibrant and lively addition to any garden. With its daisy-like appearance and a wide array of colors, it captivates not only seasoned gardeners but also those who are just beginning their horticultural journey. African daisies, also known scientifically as osteospermums, are cheerful and vibrant flowers that … Read more
The African daisy, scientifically known as Osteospermum, is a vibrant and eye-catching flower that has captured the hearts of gardeners and flower enthusiasts alike. Native to the sunny landscapes of South Africa, this hardy plant has traversed the globe, adorning gardens with its spectacular array of colors. This flower is a close relative to the … Read more
As a proud gardener who loves growing vibrant African daisies, nothing deflates my spirit faster than walking outside and seeing those annoying little gnats buzzing around my flowers. While these small flying insects are mostly just a nuisance and don’t cause serious plant damage, they can spread fungal diseases and quickly multiply to infestation levels … Read more
The African daisy, scientifically known as Osteospermum, is a vibrant and eye-catching flower that has captured the hearts of gardeners and flower enthusiasts alike. Native to the sunny landscapes of South Africa, this hardy plant has traversed the globe, adorning gardens with its spectacular array of colors. This flower is a close relative to the … Read more
The cheerful African daisy flower, also known as osteospermum, is a delightful addition to any garden with its showy blooms in shades of purple, pink, yellow, orange and white. But like any plant, knowing the right growing conditions is key to keeping your African daisies thriving beautifully One of the most critical factors is understanding … Read more
Have you ever wondered what those daisy-like flowers are with the creamy yellow petals and sunburst purple center? They exude cheerfulness every time you see them in a garden. Well, you are in for a treat today because we are talking about the beautiful African daisy. These plants are from the daisy family, and the … Read more