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GARDENING
GARDEN WINNER OF THE MONTH
Congratulations to our June Garden winner: Mr Johan Basson, 7 Claassens Close.
he first thing you’ll notice in this stunning garden are the grusonii cactuses are an appealing addition with their bold, spherical
two large spur trees, also known as Euphorbia. These shapes.
Tplants are not very common, but they fit perfectly with
the style of the garden and make a striking focal point. The Pachypodium lamerei, also known as Halfmens, stand tall and proud,
adding height without overshadowing the other elements.
The garden features interesting waterwise plants, demonstrating
a thoughtful and creative approach to landscaping. It’s evident that the residents have a deep appreciation for the beautiful
and the unusual, as well as a keen eye for landscape design. Their neat
Among the diverse flora are various species of Sempervivum and well-put-together garden not only showcases their love for unique
which bring texture and colour to the landscape. Echinocactus plants but also serves as an inspiration to the entire community.
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