Most gardens are designed for the moment they are installed. The plants are placed, the edges are neat, the colours are carefully chosen and for a brief moment, everything feels complete. But the real question is: what happens after that?

As we move deeper into the year, July has a way of inviting a pause. We’re well into the second half, the early pace of the year has settled, and there’s just enough space to take stock of where things stand and where we’re heading next.

Rising fuel prices, increasing material costs, global instability, and economic pressure are shaping the way we all make decisions, often forcing us to look closely at what we maintain, what we pause, and what we let go.

This article is for homeowners, estate managers, and commercial property owners who feel their gardens should be performing better, but aren’t sure why.

As the Western Cape heads into the winter months, the conversation around water shifts, or at least, it should.

If 2026 had a theme song for BEST Landscaping, it would be something upbeat with a confident bassline […]

Welcome to our first issue of our newsletter of the year!

This year has been a journey of growth, discovery, and transformation.

Cape Town’s gardens are gearing up for Summer, and no doubt so are you! But before we […]

As Spring unfurls across the Western Cape, gardens awaken and so does the landscaper’s season. At BEST […]