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Gardening With Lavender - The Southern Hemisphere Calendar
JANUARY Resolve to plant more lavender. Set aside a sunny patch for a special lavender garden where you can plant your old favourites as...
Annemarie Kroon
Mar 3, 20242 min read
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Gardening With Lavender - Perfect Partners
Think of spring and autumn flowering Cape bulbs, like Watsonias and Amaryllis belladonna, either of which would make a superb picture...
Annemarie Kroon
Mar 3, 20241 min read
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Gardening With Lavender - Propagating
Lavender is best grown from semi-ripe cuttings taken in late summer or autumn. Cuttings may also be struck successfully at any time...
Annemarie Kroon
Mar 3, 20241 min read
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Gardening With Lavender - Pruning
Lavender needs pruning at least once a year to keep in good heart. The best time to do this is after flowering, cutting the bush back by...
Annemarie Kroon
Mar 3, 20241 min read
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Gardening With Lavender - Planting
Sunny position, good air circulation, good drainage, regular pruning. Spacing: Be sure to check the mature height and spread of the...
Annemarie Kroon
Mar 3, 20241 min read
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Gardening With Lavender - In Pots
Lavender is best grown from semi-ripe cuttings taken in late summer or autumn. Cuttings may also be struck successfully at any time...
Annemarie Kroon
Mar 3, 20241 min read
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Gardening With Lavender - Choosing Varieties
Valued for its foliage as well as its flowers, lavender has been cultivated as a garden ornamental for centuries but it’s probably never...
Annemarie Kroon
Mar 3, 20243 min read
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Gardening With Lavender - Overview
Classic, romantic, contemporary, cottagey – lavender has a unique charm that will enhance any style or any kind of garden. It’s an...
Annemarie Kroon
Mar 3, 20241 min read
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Guesthouses Supplied - Mpumalanga, Namibia, Zimbabwe & Abroad
Showcased here are some of the customers we supply in other provinces, Namibia, Zimbabwe and overseas. We are very proud to have such...
Annemarie Kroon
Mar 3, 20242 min read
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Guesthouses Supplied - Elsewhere in South Africa
Showcased here are some of the customers we supply in the Cape and KwaZulu Natal. We are very proud to have such lovely, elegant,...
Annemarie Kroon
Mar 3, 20247 min read
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Guesthouses Supplied - The Eastern Cape and Free State
Showcased here are some of the customers we supply in the Free State and the Eastern Cape, excluding the Karoo region. We are very proud...
Annemarie Kroon
Mar 3, 20247 min read
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Guesthouses Supplied - The Karoo Area
We are very proud to have such elegant, upmarket and stylish guest houses, game lodges and hotels as part of Karoo Lavender. Showcased...
Annemarie Kroon
Mar 3, 20246 min read
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The Uses of Lavender in Complementary Medicine
Courtesy of Dr Rouen Bruni, Midlands Homeopathic Centre, P O Box 21526, Mayors Walk, Pietermaritzburg, 3208, South Africa, +(27) 33 394...
Annemarie Kroon
Mar 3, 20241 min read
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Pruning Your Lavender
Here are some bushes that needed some serious pruning. You can see flowering was over and so this was a good time to do it, a few months...
Annemarie Kroon
Mar 3, 20242 min read
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Order Wreaths Ready For Export!
So finally our whole crop has been turned into dried lavender wreaths for Europe. Remember it all started with this fresh lavender being...
Annemarie Kroon
Mar 3, 20241 min read
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Propogating Lavender
September is a good time to root your cuttings, once the frost is over and before the heat arrives. Sunday dawned a gorgeous, cool,...
Annemarie Kroon
Mar 3, 20242 min read
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Making Lavender Wreaths
This is my leading lady in my lavender business. Cheerful, happy, gorgeous, just a pleasure to have around. Start with any base, see...
Annemarie Kroon
Mar 3, 20242 min read
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Karoo Lavender Fields exhibits at show ......
Nampo is the largest show of agricultural machinery and livestock in the Southern Hemisphere. It attracts about 70,000 visitors from...
Annemarie Kroon
May 20, 20133 min read
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