August 2015

  1. Outdoor Heaters

    Buying Guide on Outdoor Heating To make the most of the late sunsets that summer brings, an outdoor heater can turn a late night gathering into a night to remember. There are three main types of outdoor heaters, and each will help create a slightly different atmosphere. So if you’re after a fire pit or an electric heater, or you just don’t know, we can help. Continue reading →
  2. How to Make a Flowerbed

    Garden work being done transplanting celosia Nothing makes a garden fit more with the season than a beautiful flower bed. Even if you have a tiny garden, dedicating a small section to flowers will add colour and personality to it. If you don’t have one, fear not! They are a very straight forward feature to add, and we have condensed it down into five easy steps. Continue reading →
  3. Why get Locally Sourced Fruit and Veg Boxes

    Going Green Veg Boxes The term ‘going green’ is thrown around more and more these days. We should be recycling, using public transport, making meals from scratch rather than eating manufactured food. But where do we get these ingredients? If you look at the origins of the majority of the fruit and veg we buy at the super market, we can see that it is flown in from all over the world before it gets to our trolleys. Air freight and tankers produce a large proportion of the worlds sulphur emissions, meaning that our fresh ingredients are not as eco-friendly as we presume. Continue reading →
  4. Fruit and Vegetable to Grow NOW, and How to do it.

    Green sprout growing from seed You may think that you have missed your chance to have a go at growing your own produce this year, but that is not the case! You still have time to serve up your own home grown salads at your next barbecue. Vegetables such as tomatoes, courgettes, cucumbers, celery and strawberries all thrive in the warmer months, and if looked after well can continue to grow into the autumn. Continue reading →
  5. Making you own Weed Killer

    removing weeds by hand in a garden After spending winter and early spring planting bulbs, it’s a joyous day when we finally see our gardens starting to sprout again. However, this can be overshadowed by the unwelcome apparition of weeds that spring up every year with a vengeance. Removing weeds is often a timely and expensive endeavour, with product after product promising to free your garden, yet often having lacklustre effects. We have tried and tested several free and cheap weed removal strategies to give you (and your wallet) a break. Continue reading →

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