From Transvaal Hotel to Greenstone Trading Post: the story of Barberton’s old Impala Hotel
Once known as the Transvaal Hotel and later the Impala Hotel, one of Barberton’s oldest buildings continues to tell its story as the Greenstone Trading Post.
🎥 Beat the Barberton sun with a DIY shade-net tunnel
Barberton’s summer heat can be tough on vegetables, but a simple shade-net tunnel can make all the difference.
What is love? A Valentine’s Day reflection
Valentine’s Day is about more than roses and chocolates. It is a reminder to appreciate the people who make life meaningful, partners, friends, family, and even ourselves.
Barberton’s hidden gems, small businesses worth rediscovering
Barberton is filled with hidden gems, small businesses we pass every day but don’t always stop to appreciate.
One man’s rubbish, another’s rose bed: upcycling old tyres into garden planters
One growing trend that has taken root in towns, villages and plots alike is the creative upcycling of old tyres into colourful garden planters.
What to plant in Barberton this month
This practical Lowveld gardening guide highlights vegetables and herbs that thrive in summer conditions, whether you garden in the ground or in containers.
