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
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
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
What legislation must landscapers know about if they find a shot hole borer invasion on a site? The polyphagous shot-hole borer (Euwallacea fornicatus) and its
Today, a major challenge the world faces is how to halt deforestation and ensure our forests are restored and used sustainably. We know what a
The National List of Protected Tree Species has been updated. This list includes indigenous tree species that are protected in terms of the National Forests
