Odyssey Magazine Issue 1, 2016 | Page 82

have everything you need and you will not require a scientific paper to prove anything to you. Real results created by you in your garden are what you will enjoy, and yes, the scientific results are in any case there for you too. So my story is simple: after receiving a BA degree at the University of Stellenbosch I realised I wanted to garden and therefore took a National Diploma in Landscape Technology from the Cape Technikon, most of which was a waste of time. After entering the field of exclusive garden management I realised everything I had been taught was pretty ineffective at best, and dangerous at worst: Yes there were initial results, but they were short-lived. Problems in gardens started to occ