The 17th Green Building Convention – hosted by the Green Building Council of South Africa (GBCSA) – is taking place from Tuesday 5 November to
Landscape Design Consultants International was established in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal in 1991. It is owned and managed by Jo-Anne Hilliar, a professionally trained landscape designer who
The South African Landscapers’ Institute (SALI) has released three manuals on Landscaping Standards for Maintenance, Construction and Interior Plantscaping Handbook for Interior Plantscaping Landscape Standards
The ‘3-30-300’ rule envisions a world where everyone can see at least three trees from their window, live in a neighbourhood with at least 30
Southern Africa boasts some of the world’s most beautiful bird species. How can you birdscape your landscape to attract feathered guests? Birds have simple needs
Landscaping with ‘treated timber’. All you need to know about CCA. Landscaping with wood is a green sustainable solution for the future. As such, wood
Mountains are the key to our water sources and a lifeline for millions. Restoration in mountains requires sustained investments as well as monitoring and evaluation.
Mankind recognised the value of a quality soil long before World Soil Day. But never before has the condition of our earth been under as
To forget how to dig the earth and to tend the soil is to forget ourselves – Mahatma Gandhi Long before modern society put a
World Food Day calls on the global community to ensure that everyone has access to enough, affordable, safe and nutritious food to lead active and
Celebrate National Arbor Month Arbor Month is is annually commemorated in September in South Africa. The celebration is aimed at raising awareness and sensitising South
Water conservation is an important element of water supply planning and necessitates the responsible use of water, using water wise efficiency improvement mechanisms. Water conservation
