The Cape Horticultural Society encourages experienced and amateur gardeners to meet like-minded people who want to share knowledge, and to promote biodiversity, where plants flourish and the balance of nature exists.

What’s new in October – Lockdown month 7?

Veltheimia (unnamed cream variety)

Veltheimia - unnamed cream

Pick of the Month

There was no need for anyone to travel up the West Coast to see the flowers.

Our members' gardens in Pinelands were just as showy.

See more in the newsletter, CHS News - 2020-09.

CHS Chatter

HAND POLLINATING CLIVIAS

... I have two aims that I want to achieve together:
(1) I want to produce more compact plants with the same type of variegation, and
(2) I want yellow flowers instead of orange. ...

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Plants in Season

Pop back next month to see what members have been growing in their suburban gardens.