by Stiaca Tropicals | Feb 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
Using pure sphagnum moss as a growing medium is becoming increasingly popular so let’s see if it’s worth the hype. For starters, it is significantly more sustainable than peat moss so that’s a massive win. Peat moss is the dead plant material...
by saffronsgarden | Feb 23, 2022 | Uncategorized
Ok, so, we’re about midway through watching The Green Planet, and if you haven’t started watching it, I highly recommend it. Why? Well for starters: David Attenborough, Duh: The king of narrators has to be one of the biggest sells for getting stuck into...
by saffronsgarden | Feb 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
It’s the month of love, and what do we love more than anything? PLANTS! This month’s box went out only two weeks after the January box went out – so it was a bit of a traffic jam in getting everything prepared (as is everything this time of the year) – BUT...
by saffronsgarden | Feb 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
Hello New Year! After a nice long break it was back to the happiest grind – finding plants and packing boxes. For January the theme was ‘Haworthia’. In South Africa, various African cultures believe that certain Haworthia species have cleansing...
by saffronsgarden | Dec 9, 2021 | Uncategorized
I love this time of the year, the world slowly starts heating up and all the festivities start rolling in. So I always want to end the year with a bigger plant than usual to celebrate. The Plants Philodendron Selloum (or Tree Philodendron) is what it’s all about!...
by saffronsgarden | Nov 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
Since we’ve been selling quite a few cuttings of these gems recently, I thought it was finally time to properly pen a guide to transforming these into plants from my personal experience. The most important thing that you need to consider when looking at rooting these...
