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Monthly Archives: September 2017

9 Auspicious trees in Zulu culture

trees in zulu culture
With Heritage Day being celebrated on the 24th of September and Life Landscapes having recently branched out into Durban, we have decided to explore the cultural uses of eight Zululand trees in Zulu culture. Umphafa/Umlahlankosi - Buffalo thorn (Ziziphus mucronata) The branches of the buffalo thorn are placed on the graves of Zulu chiefs. The Umphafa branches are…
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How to create a South African succulent garden

succulent garden
Too long has the succulent garden been dominated by an oasis of exotic Echeveria. As a South African landscaping company we are thirsty for an indigenous planting palette and feeling a bit hangover from all tequila-brewing cactuses. [caption id="attachment_6164" align="alignnone" width="650"] Exotic desert roses © Selena N. B. H.[/caption] Life Landscapes has decided to explore…
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