#GROW

WITH MIKE VIVIERS, JOY PHALA, MICHELLE MALAN AND RUPERT KOOPMAN

OCT, 26 2023 | LIVE ZOOM WEBINAR RECORDING. PHOTOS: SUPPLIED.

Thank goodness for gardening: Inspiration for growers

No matter whether you have a windowsill, balcony or garden, there’s so much you can do at home to better appreciate plants and wildlife. So for our October plant conservation webinar, we’re bringing some gardening experts into your home for a special green-fingered chat.

Rupert Koopman chats to Mike Viviers for advice on working with indigenous plants, Joy Phala looks at clever tips for gardening in small spaces, and Michelle Malan tells us how #nature inspires her in her gardening coaching.

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