Fine Gardening

Fine Gardening is presented by Morné Faulhammer, who has been a horticulturist and garden centre business proprietor for over 30 years. He brings to the show a wealth of knowledge.

Morné encourages biodiversity, promotes indigenous plants and gives tips on soil management, water-wise gardening and so much more. Send your gardening questions to finegardening@fmr.co.za.

Weekly English South Africa Leisure · Home & Garden Morné Faulhammer

126 Episodes

1 – 20

Fine Gardening - 28 September_Boronia Heterophylla

This mornings talk was on the scented shrub Boronia heterophylla and its coloured hybrid varieties

28 Sep 5 min

Fine Gardening - 21 September_ Principles of vegetable and herb gardening

Fine Gardening Episode 121 Todays chat was on the principles of vegetable and herb gardening.

21 Sep 5 min

Fine Gardening - 14 September_ Freylinia tropica. Commonly known as the blue bell bush

Fine Gardening Episode 120 Todays chat was on the versatile free flowering indigenous shrub Freylinia tropica. Commonly known as the blue bell bush

14 Sep 4 min

Fine Gardening - 06 September_ Weed control in your Garden

Fine Gardening Episode 119 Todays chat was on the Weed control in your garden with the focus on lawn areas.

7 Sep 6 min

Fine Gardening - 31 August_ Genus Plectranthus

Fine Gardening Episode 118 Todays chat was on the Genus Plectranthus , the master of shade plants.

31 Aug 7 min

Fine Gardening - 24 August_ Diopogon Lignosus , commonly known as the Cape sweet pea.

Fine Gardening Episode 117 Todays chat was on the versatile indigenous climber , Diopogon Lignosus , commonly known as the Cape sweet pea.

24 Aug 5 min

Fine Gardening - 17 August_ Osteospernum

Fine Gardening Episode 116 This mornings gardening talk was on the genus Osteospernum and the versatile use of this indigenous colourful perennial

17 Aug 6 min

Fine Gardening - 10 August_ Multi coloured flowering Pelargoniums

Fine Gardening Episode 115 Todays chat was on our wonderful range of indigenous multi coloured flowering Pelargoniums

10 Aug 6 min

Fine Gardening - 03 August_ Wildflowers on the west coast

Fine Gardening Episode 114 Todays chat was on the wildflowers on the west coast that are set to start blooming as we transition into Spring

3 Aug 5 min

Fine Gardening - 26 July_ Planting of proteas

Fine Gardening Episode 113 Todays chat was on the planting of Proteas, Pincushions and Conebushes

27 Jul 6 min

Fine Gardening - 20 July_ Awareness of plant toxins

Fine Gardening Episode 112 Todays chat was on the awareness of plant toxins and some tips on dealing with animals and plants .

20 Jul 8 min

Fine Gardening - 13 July_ Dealing with excess water in your garden

Fine Gardening Episode 111 This mornings talk was on how to prevent waterlogged gardens and what to do in the event of having excess water in your garden.

13 Jul 7 min

Fine Gardening - 06 July_ Responsible use of chemicals in your Garden

Fine Gardening Episode 110 Todays chat was on the responsible use of chemicals in your garden , expanding on the " duty of care " principle

6 Jul 5 min

Fine Gardening - 29 June_ Versatile colourful Marguerite Daisy

Fine Gardening Episode 109 Todays chat was on the versatile colourful Marguerite Daisy.

29 Jun 5 min

Fine Gardening - 22 June_ Pruning Fruit Trees

Fine Gardening Episode 108 Todays chat was on Pruning fruit trees

22 Jun 6 min

Fine Gardening - 15 June_ Zamioculcas

Fine Gardening Episode 107 Todays chat was on Zamioculcas

15 Jun 6 min

Fine Gardening - 08 June_ Azaleas

Fine Gardening Episode 106 Todays chat was on Azaleas from the Rhododendron family

8 Jun 6 min

Fine Gardening - 01 June_Aloes

Fine Gardening Episode 105

1 Jun 5 min

Fine Gardening - 25 May_ Gardening Chores

Fine Gardening Episode 104 Todays chat was on general gardening chores to do in the garden at this time of the year .

25 May 7 min

Fine Gardening - 18 May_ Natural Pest control

Fine Gardening Episode 103 Todays chat was on Natural ways of Pest controlling your garden

18 May 5 min