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Primula Lavender: A Shade-Loving Beauty

MayFord is excited to introduce the latest addition to the MayFord Megapack flower range: Primula Malacoides Lavender. Just in time for autumn...

Bermuda (Premier Blend) Lawn

A Brand-New Release – Bermuda (Premier Blend) We’re proud to introduce Bermuda (Premier Blend), the latest addition to our MayFord lawn seed range....

Sweetcorn F1 Hybrid Nebula

Nebula – Seriously Sweet Sweetcorn! We’re excited to introduce a brand-new addition to the MayFord range: Nebula F1 Hybrid Sweetcorn, part of the...

Purpurina F1 Hybrid cauliflower

Introducing a bold new addition to the MayFord vegetable range – the vibrant Purpurina F1 Hybrid Cauliflower. This striking purple variety brings...

Improve veld with Biomosome™ seed mixtures Part 1

This is the first in a series ofthree articles. The focus here is on needs assessment. The second will deal with establishment, and the final will...

Improve veld with Biomosome™ seed mixtures PART 2

This is the second in a series of three articles on veld improvement for game. The article in the previous issue dealt with needs assessment. The...

Improve veld with Biomosome™ seed mixtures PART 3

In the previous edition, the article on veld improvement for game dealt with establishment from planted seed and bringing the plants to maturity in...

Rehabilitation key: seed to seed to seedbank

The farm Newlands situated in the Mankazana mountains in Bedford District, Eastern Cape Province has recently been converted into a game ranch,...

Improve Grazing Quality With Interseeding

Whether a protected area is a small retreat, a productive game ranch or a vast reserve, wildlife managers are all faced with the same challenge: how...

Umlilo! Fire!

Whether damaged through a bush fire or bovine overgrazing, the veld supporting southern Africa’s game farms and reserves can be assisted to return...

2017: the year of devastating veld fires

Veld fires are a common phenomenon in the South African landscape. They occur naturally in grasslands, woodlands, Fynbos and sometimes in indigenous...

NATURE’S BEST…PLANT SUCCESSION

Ecological succession is defined as series of changes in the ecosystem where one community replaces another community as result of...

What to sow during spring

After the cold, dreary months of winter, the arrival of spring brings with it a sense of renewal and rejuvenation. It's a time when nature awakens...

What Seeds Can I Sow In Summer?

When it comes to summer sowing, the possibilities are almost endless! The sunny season is ideal for planting a wide variety of flowers, herbs,...

What to sow during autumn

As the summer sun begins to fade away and the temperatures start to cool, it's time to turn our attention to the autumn garden. In South Africa, the...

What to sow during winter

What seeds thrive in the cold? As the cold of winter sweep in, many gardeners may assume it's time to hang up their trowels and wait for the warmth...

Why are my seeds not germinating?

Seeds are remarkable vessels of life, containing the potential to sprout into vibrant plants. However, gardeners and farmers sometimes face the...

Growing Herbs

At MayFord Seeds, we're passionate about bringing the joys of gardening into your home. With our expanded diverse selection of 18 herbs, you can...

Lawn problems and solutions

Maintaining a lush, vibrant lawn is a desire shared by many homeowners, but it's not always an easy. From pesky weeds infiltrating your green space...

Companion planting

Let us delve into the world of companion planting, an age-old gardening technique that utilises the power of nature to promote healthier, more...

Golden Anniversary Meadow Mix Celebration Pack

The latest addition to the MayFord seed collection: Golden Anniversary Meadow Mix Celebration Pack Excitement fills the air as we signal the arrival...

Squash F1 Hybrid Colinky

Introducing MayFord’s new F1 Hybrid Squash - Colinky At MayFord, our mission has always been to provide home gardeners with the finest selection of...

Basil Blue Spice

Unveiling Basil Blue Spice: A New Addition to Our Aromatic Collection Prepare to tease your taste buds and elevate your culinary creations with our...

White Maize Nevada

Introducing White Maize 'Nevada': Your New Summer Staple We are thrilled to announce the arrival of our newest maize variety: White Maize 'Nevada'....

Tomato F1 Hybrid Emerald

Introducing Tomato 'Emerald': Your Ultimate Summer Saladette Companion We are thrilled to unveil the latest addition to our lineup: Tomato...

Lemon Basil

A new and zesty addition to our herb range: Lemon Basil Prepare to refresh your senses with our latest release: Lemon Basil (Ocimum basilicum). As...

Beetroot Globe Dark Red

Unveiling Globe Dark Red Beetroot: Your Summer Harvest Hero Get ready to sow the seeds of triumph this summer with our latest release: Globe Dark...

Carrot F1 Hybrid Javelin

Your Summer Must-have: Carrot F1 Hybrid ‘Javelin’ From our esteemed Sakata "Premier Selection" range comes a breakthrough in carrot growing: Javelin...

Broccoli F1 Hybrid Parthenon

Introducing “Parthenon” F1 Hybrid Broccoli – One of the most grown broccoli varieties globally Get ready to elevate your garden to new heights with...

Flanders Poppy

New Flanders Poppy Release in Honour of Remembrance Day The Flanders Poppy flower which symbolises lives lost in conflict, remembered and celebrated...

Dimorphotheca African Daisy Hybrid Mix With 20% White

Introducing the Dimorphotheca African Daisy Hybrid Mix with a Touch of Elegance We are thrilled to unveil the latest addition to our floral...

Dimorphotheca African Daisy Pastel Shades

The all new pastel shades of our dimorphotheca flowers range We are very excited to share the news about the latest gem in our floral collection:...

Lemon Grass Herb

Just released! A new addition to the MayFord herb seed collection – LEMON GRASS Introducing the latest addition to MayFord's diverse range of herbs:...

Garden Rocket Herb

Introducing Garden Rocket: Your Flavourful and Easy-to-Grow Herb Mayford proudly presents its latest herb seed release: the Garden Rocket (Eruca...

Catnip Herb

Introducing the Newest Addition to Your Herb Garden: Catnip (Nepeta cataria) Mayford proudly presents its latest addition to the herb seed range:...

Lavender Herb

MayFord Seeds Introduces English Lavender to its Herb Seed Collection MayFord Seeds is excited to announce the newest addition to its esteemed herb...

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