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Gardening with Indigenous Coastal Plants – with Geoff Nichols *FREE TALK*

September 12 @ 10:00 - 11:00
Stanford in Bloom - Chelsea Flowers in Stanford Village, Western Cape

Gardening near or along  the southern Cape coast comes with its own challenges – strong winds, salt spray, winter rainfall and local wildlife. Join indigenous plant expert Geoff Nichols for practical advice on choosing hardy trees, shrubs, flowers and bulbs that will thrive in these demanding conditions.

From garden beds, containers and ponds to attracting pollinators and other beneficial wildlife, Geoff will share tips for on creating a resilient, wildlife-friendly garden with – including plants that can withstand the attentions of porcupines and other garden visitors.

GEOFF NICHOLS is an award-winning horticulturist, garden designer and natural historian. He is the author of several books and a principal contributor to the Flora Publications Trust field guides. He started the first medicinal plant nursery in South Africa.

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  • Date: September 12
  • Time:
    10:00 - 11:00
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  • Popup Nursery Talk Tent Village Green
  • Stanford Village Green
    Stanford, South Africa
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