‘WHILE we were away…’
Oct 24, 2019
3 minutes
By Elna van der Merwe
Photographs
Francois Oberholster
Styling
Marian van Wyk
Like thousands of other lush gardens filled with roses, delicate plants and lawns, Carol-Ann van Jaarsveld’s garden in the Eastern Cape town of Graaff-Reinet was also devastated by the drought.
For my new garden, I wanted plants that would require very little water but would still be colourful. Spekboom was a must,” she says. “Nothing beats those plants: they cope with the minimum of water – both outdoors and
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