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We are passionate about gardens and understand that they are not only our own treasured outdoor living spaces but also a haven for many other species. This blog will cover a vast range of topics from wildlife to plants to equipment used to the general work that we do. Each of our ideas of what a garden should be is subjective and this is what makes it so fascinating; we welcome you all to share your ideas.
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The Best Hedges for Your Garden: A Comprehensive Guide
Hedges are more than just borders for your garden; they can enhance the landscape, provide privacy, and even serve as a habitat for wildlife. With so many options available, choosing the right hedge can transform your outdoor space while also meeting practical needs....
Dealing with garden waste
Dealing with garden waste and garden clearance can be managed in several ways. Here are some common methods for handling garden waste: Composting: This is by far out preferred method of dealing with waste. Organic garden waste, such as grass clippings, leaves, and...
10 tips for patio care
Patio care is essential for maintaining the beauty and functionality of your outdoor living space. Whether you have a concrete, stone, or a different type of patio, regular maintenance and care can help extend its lifespan and keep it looking its best. From cleaning...
Simple Guide to Going peat free
Peat free compost is an environmentally friendly alternative to traditional peat-based compost. It is made from a mixture of sustainable materials such as coir, wood fibre, green waste, and composted bark. This type of compost is becoming increasingly popular as...
Tips for Planning and Planting Your Allotment
Owning an allotment can be a fulfilling and rewarding experience, providing individuals with the opportunity to grow their own food, connect with nature, and enjoy the benefits of gardening. Allotments are plots of land typically provided by local authorities or...
The Dos and Don’ts of Pruning
Tips for Proper Tree and Shrub Maintenance Tree and shrub pruning is a crucial aspect of plant maintenance that involves selectively removing branches to enhance the health, appearance, and structure of trees and shrubs. Proper pruning can promote healthy growth,...
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Seasonal Gardening
Taking care of your garden during a freeze
The UK has seen quite a rush of snow in recent days and while it can cause disruption, there's no question it's beautiful to look at and makes a nice change of scenery. But where does that leave your garden? Could snow over a short period do any long-term damage, or...
What to do in the Gardens in February
It certainly doesn't seem like it just yet, but winter is going to be over at some point and spring will be upon us. There are plenty of things to be done to prepare for spring and your garden will be all the better for it. First thing to mention is when it comes to...
Autumn Leaves
My favourite time of year. When you start still see the red and yellow hues appear in the trees that can make even a drab strip of motorway more beautiful. Plants Some stand out plants for me in this season include Hamamelis. More commonly known as which hazel which...
Heat Wave Watering Advice
Heatwave Only a number of weeks ago i was taking about rain and flash flood. Now we have experienced the longest heat wave in the last 5 years. We now find our gardens in desperate need for some rain as our water butts run dry. The dry spell has slowed the rate...
Rainy Days!
Our climate What can we expect in the British climate? Unpredictable and unforgiving weather. After a glorious bank holiday Monday where temperatures reached 29 degrees and allowed me the opportunity to start of some much needed and long...
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