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How to Keep Mice Out of Your Shed

Dealing with mice in your garden shed, wooden ones in particular can be a pesky problem. If overlooked, this can cause potential damage to your stored items and pose health …

Spring Maintenance: How to Refurbish Your Log Cabin in Spring

As nature blossoms, it’s time to give your garden log cabin a refreshing makeover. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the key steps both for the exterior and interior. …

How to Create a Greenhouse Setup on a Tight Budget

How to Build a Greenhouse Cheap

Building a budget greenhouse is a great way to start or expand your garden planting, especially if you have limited space. Here are the top tips from our greenhouse team. …

How to Set Up Your Greenhouse for Success

How to Start a Greenhouse: A Complete Guide for Beginners

Starting your own greenhouse is an exciting project that allows you to grow plants in a controlled environment, regardless of the weather. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or completely new …

The Best Exercises for Your Garden Gym

Step into a world where fitness meets nature in your garden gym! Explore the perfect blend of outdoor tranquillity and invigorating workouts. This blog is your guide to effective exercises. …

Which Plants Should You Bring Indoors Over Winter?

Frost, short days, and damp soil can be tough on outdoor greenery. Bringing plants indoors in winter gives them a better chance, but they need the right care to adjust. …

Deck the Walls: How to Decorate Your Garden For Christmas

As the holiday season approaches, there’s nothing quite like adorning your garden with Christmas magic. So today, we’ll explore the joy of transforming your outdoor space into a winter wonderland. …

Two pallet compost bins filled with homemade mulch.

How to Create Your Own Garden Mulch

Transform your garden into a thriving, growing space with a low-cost solution — homemade garden mulch. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting, making your own is an easy …

Office Design: How to Suit Your Garden Office to Your Job

Remote work and flexible job arrangements have become the new norm. And many still continue to adapt to working from home. In this context, a well-designed garden office is now …

Practical Log Shed Ideas

In the heart of every cosy winter evening lies the comforting crackle of a roaring fire. But, to make those moments truly magical, there’s one essential component. And that is …

DIY (Do It Yourself)