by saffronsgarden | Oct 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
Garden Day is a chance for people across South Africa to down tools and celebrate their gardens. The first time I heard about Garden Day was in 2017. I JUMPED at the opportunity to celebrate it, not only because I love gardens and all things green but also because of...
by saffronsgarden | Sep 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
It’s that the time of the year where all you hear about is fertiliser. When do I fertilise, how do I fertilise, which fertiliser do I use… as a new plant parent it can all be bit daunting. I’m here to tell you there is no one-fit solution or clear...
by saffronsgarden | Sep 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
It’s Spring! And the plants are just everywhere! This has to be the best time of the year for a plant lover, because there is so much growth happening. It’s the perfect time for a plant box! And here’s what was in this month’s box: The Plants...
by saffronsgarden | Aug 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
I love taking photographs of my plants. I do it on the daily. But I definitely had to start somewhere, and it wasn’t something that came to me naturally. In 2016, at the very beginning of my Saffron’s Garden days, I was quite awful at it. Looking back at...
by saffronsgarden | Aug 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
Humidity is the relative amount of water vapour that the air can hold at a given time. This is usually measured on a scale of 0% to 100%. 0% on the one side is very dry and 100% is very wet. Often plant blogs suggest around 60-80% humidity levels for your plants to...
