4 Things To Do To Protect Your Fence This Winter
A new fence of any design can really finish off a landscaped garden, making it feel complete and safe, and giving you curb appeal in the process. But fences are…
Continue reading »Springtime planting in your Greenhouse
Spring may seem a long time off, but if you are reading this in January, chances are many gardeners will begin their annual seed planting from next month. To get…
Continue reading »Snow is Good! (Yes, Really!)
Granted it’s never guaranteed we’ll get any, despite the annual rumours it will be the worst winter in the history – but we thought we’d reassure you that if we…
Continue reading »Decorating Your Garden For Christmas
We all have a house in our area. A house which is decorated for the Christmas holidays with thousands of bright lights throughout the Christmas period every year. It’s something…
Continue reading »Festive Foliage
Lots of us use festive plants in and around our homes to bring some seasonal decorative flair, but it’s important to get the best looking ones and the ones that…
Continue reading »Plants To Keep Your Garden Colourful Through Winter
Winter can be a hard time for the garden, cold weather and frozen soil makes it tough for plants to grow. Many trees shed their leaves in order to be…
Continue reading »5 Autumn Essentials
Don’t you just love this time of year. Granted the nights are getting longer and the rain is more frequent, but this can easily be overlooked when you appreciate the…
Continue reading »Get your bulbs in now
It’s early Autumn, and time to start thinking about bulb planting to ensure you have a splendid, cheering display of flowers in early Spring. The variety of spring bulbs is…
Continue reading »Cooking with a Swedish Torch
Here’s a fun alternative to the traditional barbecue – the Swedish torch. Also known as a Canadian candle, the Swedish torch is a great way to enjoy the last of…
Continue reading »Make Your Garden Butterfly Friendly
In honour of the Big Butterfly Count – www.bigbutterflycount.org – that runs every year from mid July to mid August, we thought we’d tell you a little bit about why…
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