Having the responsibility for maintaining a garden for the first time is an exciting prospect but it can also be a quite costly if you are starting from scratch in terms of purchasing gardening tools and equipment. Buying the essentials need not be expensive however with a bit of savvy…
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Transform your outdoor space as you welcome guests back into your garden
With lockdown restrictions easing the chances are there is going to be some much longed for entertaining taking place in our gardens but how can people make sure their garden is ready to welcome guests? Many people have discovered for the first time the joys of gardening and being outside…
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Electric Awnings: the Awnings of the Future
Why choose an awning that is not retractable, not multi-functional and does not allow you flexible living when you could choose an electric option? Electric awnings are widely deemed to be the awnings of the future and yet they are awnings that are readily available to buy from many suppliers.…
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Replacing old fruit trees with new
Most people do not realise that fruit trees will not continue to produce good quality fruit indefinitely and will over time need to be replaced. A sign that the fruit tree is getting to the end of its life is that it produces less blossom in spring and that the…
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Some Key Reasons to Invest in an Electric Awning for your Home This Summer
Picture the scene: you are sitting outside on a beautiful patio, bathed in sunshine, enjoying catching up with family and friends over a cup of coffee or a glass of wine. But what if the weather suddenly turns, or you need some protection from the harsh midday sun? Buying an…
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Installing decking in your garden
With the warmer weather on its way and lockdown restrictions beginning to be lifted, many of us are turning to our gardens in order to get them ready for summer. Often the first thing we do when we come out of the winter and in to the spring months is…
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Want a splash of colour in your garden then plant begonias
As the first spring flowers such as primulas and daffodils start to appear in gardens around the country our thoughts turn to preparing planters, beds and pots ready to plant summer flowering plants. One of the most colourful and easy to grow are begonias with their delicate flowers and luscious…
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Should I buy my plants from a nursery?
The cost of buying new plants can be high especially if the plants that are wanted are unusual or already mature. Many people choose to buy plants from supermarkets where they are much cheaper but is this such a good idea? The age-old saying that you get what you pay…
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New house new garden
One of the exciting things about moving into a new house is exploring the garden and waiting to see which plants grow and flower at different times of the year especially if you move in during the winter months. It is a good idea to wait until a year has…
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Your Complete Guide to Buying Hormann Entrance Doors
Are you thinking of buying a new door for the new year? Now could be an excellent time, with seasonal and new year offers available on many products. If you’re stuck and don’t know how to get started, considering Hormann entrance doors for your property could be the ideal first…
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Using artificial grass to make your garden manageable
Artificial grass has become a popular feature in gardens as people look to make their gardens more manageable yet still have a green area and as advancements in artificial grass quality improves so does the number of people choosing to use this material instead of regular grass. Some people find…
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Garage Door Security for your Garden
If there is easy access to your garage through your garden, this might make it simpler for it to be broken into; burglars will often try to avoid garages that face directly onto the road. Whilst garage door security is always important, it is very much essential when a garage…