A garden is more than just a patch of land with plants; it’s a sanctuary, a canvas for creativity, and a source of joy. However, maintaining a garden’s beauty requires effort and attention. Luckily, there are several easy ways to keep your garden in top shape without spending hours toiling away. Here are seven simple tips to help you maintain a stunning garden year-round.
New-build homes often come with little more than a rectangular patch of mud, laughingly called a garden. You might have the option to pay extra for turf to be laid but check this to be sure. Not having an actual garden can be intimidating but it’s also an option to create a garden of your dreams, without the need to fix someone else’s mistakes. Here are a few tips to help you get started.
With the summer months approaching, along with the Bank Holiday and Jubilee weekends too, many of us will be focussing on our gardens and outdoor living to mark these occasions and make the most of the better weather ahead. Are you one of them?
When it comes to landscaping tools, it’s easy to go overboard. They can take up a lot of space and money, but focusing on the essentials can keep your shed or storage area from becoming overcrowded. There is always something bigger and better, but investing in the best quality tools your budget will allow, and maintaining them, can go a long way toward getting the most out of your investment.
Although originally made for those with specific needs in mind, everyone benefits from a sensory garden. By designing your garden to appeal to each of your five senses, you can create a relaxing atmosphere for you and, particularly, your children to enjoy. Here are 6 Tips for creating a sensory garden for your kids.
Having a garden is great for family life, it gives the little ones somewhere to run around in and you somewhere to relax in. The one thing about gardens is that over time they get messy, things break and get old and they become generally in need of updating.
In the depths of a dark winter, with temperatures hovering around the freezing mark, summer may seem too far in the distance to contemplate. However, now is the time to start your preparations to make sure it is tip-top in time to get the most out of your garden this summer. With perfect planning and development, you’ll get a much longer season too so don’t delay!
When the weather changes, many people have a tendency to batten down the hatches and stay put inside until the Spring bulbs start popping. It seems such a shame not to enjoy your garden during the winter months, so here are a few ideas about how you can try.