The Zimbabwean Gardener Issue 6 Spring 2013 | Page 5

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Beauty is in the eye of
the beholder
Plant up these pretty
perennials and still be
water wise!

What’s new in
Zimbabwe?
New products for your
garden and home
Create your bit of
paradise with palms
Have you considered
growing palms in your
garden?

The art of gardening
See the wonderful sights
of this inspiring garden

A succulent vase
This long lasting
succulent vase is simple
enough for anyone to
create!

Azaleas
Grow these evergreen,
frost hardy and
uncomplicated plants

Turmeric
Grow this wonderfully
bright yellow spice with
countless benefits

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In the veggie garden this
spring
It’s time to plant all the
frost sensitive plants

Beetroot
Grow gorgeous
beetroot, with its deep
red-purple colour

Night queens
Four wonderfully
scented night queens
that are tropical cactus
species
What to do in the garden
this spring
Patsy Keevil guides you
in the garden over the
spring months

Magical fairy gardens
The magic of growing a
fairy garden

In the rose garden
with Gil
What to do in your rose
garden this spring

What have the Romans
ever done for us?
Find out how the
Romans have left a rich
legacy of gardening

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Ask Henning
Henning asks us why we
aren’t mulching more

The Woolly Caper Bush
Find out about this very
special indigenous shrub
not known to many

Afternoon tea delights...
Put on a delicious
afternoon spread for
your friends and family

Recycling
Find out how you can get
involved in recycling in
Zimbabwe

Vaccinations
Do you know when and
why your pets should be
vaccinated?
Who’s Who?
Find a nursery,
landscaper or florist

Garden Clubs, Floral
Clubs and Societies
of Zimbabwe
Are you keen to get
involved?

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