“The question I get asked most often is how to make a small garden beautiful,”

Stops and starts meant it took nearly a decade to achieve but visitors to the Lowveld National Botanical Gardens can now enjoy a new photo opportunity beside leafy flower arches inspired by a visit to Singapore and brought to life by a dedicated duo from the Lowveld branch of the Botanical Society.

Moja Gabedi is an urban community garden started and run by the University of Pretoria’s Department of Community Engagement, and the development of the project

The flower feast has taken my breath away during my first spring in charge at Hantam botanical garden