How to Cut a Garden Border
If you’ve gone through the trouble of creating some wonderful garden beds, it’d be…
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What to do when my plant leaves turn red or purple?
Occasionally on the blog or by email, we’re asked questions related to gardening how-tos,…
What Do I Need to Start a Vegetable Garden?
Nothing beats the taste of homegrown fresh vegetables and fruit. The stuff in the…
How to Make a Golf Green in Your Garden
Golf is a wonderful, addictive, yet ludicrously frustrating sport to take up, and getting…
Best Way to Compact Soil to Lay a Lawn
One of the keys to laying a beautiful lawn, and for keeping it healthy…
How to Make a Garden Trellis – Ideas and Designs
Do you want to give your garden a new lease of life but those…
How to Make a Water Feature
Solar Water features can add a real sense of tranquility to your garden. The…
Everything You Need to Know about Hedgehogs and How to Look After Them
Hedgehogs are cute little critters, they pose no danger to humans (unless you try…
How to Start a Garden from Scratch
Starting a garden from scratch is as rewarding as it is challenging, but nothing…
Everything you Need to Know about Butterflies & How to Protect Them
Here's been much talk in recent times (and rightly so) about the decline in…
Everything You Need to Know about Badgers and How to Protect them
Badgers have been a part of the UK’s eco-system for at least half a…
How to Replace a Garden Fence Post
It is often the case that problems arise with fence posts well before the…
How to look after lavender
I’m of the opinion that everyone should have lavender of some kind growing in…
How to Plant Potatoes UK
It can’t be denied that potatoes are a huge part of traditional cuisine in…
How to Replace Greenhouse Glass
Greenhouses that are fitted with horticultural glass allow far more natural light to enter…
How to Make Raised Planters
Using raised planters, also known as elevated planter boxes, to grow plants, flowers, and…
How to Plant Grass Seed
The lawn is the centrepiece of a large percentage of UK gardens. There’s not…
How to Make a Garden Bench
If you’ve thought about adding a garden bench to your outdoor room, you’ve probably…
What’s the best apple tree to grow for my garden?
Britain has a climate that is ideal for growing apple trees. With the spring…
How to Make a Garden Gate
Making a garden gate is a great beginner DIY project as it is relatively…