He loved nature and would spend time in his garden but everyone knew the real green fingers were those of his wife Violet who he met in 1951.
Wayeyithanda imvelo futhi wayechitha isikhathi engadini yakhe kodwa wonke umuntu wayazi ukuthi iminwe yangempela eluhlaza yileyo yomkakhe uViolet ahlangana naye ngowezi-1951.