The Gardener's
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A range of in-depth blog articles on all aspects of gardening in Zambia.

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Jul 7

The Terrible Truth behind Soil Harvesting: Preserving Zambia's Natural Balance

In the vibrant tapestry of Zambian landscapes, from the lush woodlands to the meandering rivers, creates a thriving ecosystem in which a...

Jun 30

Jobs for July: Working on your hardscaping

As July approaches, the winter chill has settled into Zambian gardens. If you are being responsible then your garden is more brown than...

Jun 23

Current Low-Lawn trends in gardening

For many middle income Zambian households, lawns are a staple of every garden, and in fact when building, the first part of the garden...

Jun 16

Eco-friendly Business Opportunities for Zambia

Zambia holds vast potential for industries centered on sustainability, offering promising avenues worth exploring. While initial setup...

May 26

Lawn alternatives for low water gardens

It can sometimes be hard to 'think outside the box' when you have an already established garden, especially if it involves making...

May 19

The Green Chronicles: Lusaka in focus

Lusaka has been on a well-heeled historical adventure with ample evidence of green literature, maps, provided by contributors such as the...

May 12

Lusaka people take green strides forward

Lusaka developed as a popular hub for historic regional and international conventions that have improved the lives of African residents...