Gardening notebook

Celebrate your garden

arden Day on Sunday 20 October is an opportunity to get together to appreciate and celebrate the joy of gardening and gardens with a tea party, picnic or braai with family and friends (). Make this a memorable occasion by planting a tree with pink flowers in recognition of October’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month; consider pompon), crab-apple (), flowering cherry () and pride-of-India () for small gardens, and Cape chestnut () and silk floss tree (syn. ) for big gardens.