In The Press

Whether your green space is an urban enclave or an expansive garden, landscaper Chris Maddams of Red Daffodil offers up 10 trends to look out for during the months ahead… 1. INDIGENOUS TREES These will grow up to become the centrepiece of your outside space....

At the first site meeting in winter 2014 to discuss the garden for a new house Chris Maddams of Red Daffodil climbed a steep stretch of muddy hillside, covered in rubble & building material overlooking the city of Cape Town. The idea of a lush garden seemed...

Chris Maddams Owner of Red Daffodil Landscaping and Garden DesignMost referred to gardening book of all time? Paul Bargay's The Balanced Garden ​​​​​ Your most inspirational garden?  Bablyonstoren Piece of Machinery/Equipment you couldn't...

Cape Town hairdresser Wim van Zyl has created a secluded garden in the space adjacent to his Vredehoek home. What is the story behind your garden? When I bought my flat I had no access to the garden; I could only see it from my window. So I put...

Red Daffodil were recently featured on Property 24. Read the full article here:  No one should be too surprised by the headlines warning us about drought conditions because South Africa is a fairly arid country. Grass is the cheapest...

We are proud to announce that our very own, Luke from Red Daffodil has been asked to return to the Grand Designs Home and Garden Show, as this year's MC. With his extensive experience in landscaping and intricately-designed open spaces, Luke has a close relationship...

Red Daffodil love the photos of one of our latest projects in this month's VISI. Click here to view the full article.

We wish Luke all the best on his upcoming cycle with the Rhino Africa team through Damaraland in aid of Rhino conservation. As we all know, Rhino Poaching in Southern Africa is a huge concern and together we can try to protect our...

Chris Maddams of Red Daffodil, www.reddaffodil.co.za, which has branches in Cape Town, says that being water-wise, having an understanding and sympathy for your local environment in planting indigenous, and aiming for organic principles in pest care and feeding have...

A lifelong family interest in gardening and a shared passion for creating beautiful spaces led to the establishment of a thriving landscaping business for these family landscapers - but only after each of the partners had first branched out on their own, communing...