March and our False Bay garden
by Diana Studer - gardening for biodiversity in Cape Town, South Africa In a vase on Monday is a meme that has run for years - and sometimes my vase IS 'on a Monday'. Pink Thuli Madonsela roses have faded, but there are buds coming for next time. Marbles and pelargonium leaves still look good. Thuli Madonsela pink roses In a Vase on Monday Bright plans to get the garden together after the painters have slipped sideways, so no wide views yet. We have the blue pots back in place. Pruned the Brachylaena , again. Also our neighbour's Australian brush cherry. Since it is an invasive alien, I harvested fruit before the branches went for municipal composting. Litres and litres of them!! In desperation I mulched all the pots with a layer. Blue pots mulched with cherries Softest blue Plumbago . A lone late Crinum . Iceberg roses flourishing after being shunted around. White garden flowers in March Finally the March lili...