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Garden Staycation – Ideas for a Summer Holiday at Home

You can have the best summer holiday yet with your family without leaving your home. These garden staycation ideas can take care of that for you. Let’s make every sunny …

How to Block Wind in the Garden

Breeze can get in the way and spoil a nice day outside, but these garden wind block ideas have got you covered. Here are some simple ways to shelter your …

Plan the Ultimate Wimbledon 2025 Garden Party

It’s that time again—the UK’s beloved tennis tournament is back! A perfect excuse for a Wimbledon garden party, don’t you think? Round up your mates, pour the Pimm’s, and catch …

Most Common Garden Neighbour Disputes

Working on your garden can be fun and rewarding, until it leads to tension with the next door. Even small changes can spark drama—and it’s good to be aware of …

Potting Shed Ideas for the Perfect Gardening Experience

A potting shed can be useful for both plant care and storage. How you set it up allows you to maximise the space and make it functional, organised, and appealing. …

Garden Greenhouse Ideas for Growing a Plant Paradise

If you aim to showcase a variety of plants in a greenhouse rather than use it solely for sowing, growing, and harvesting, you’re in the right guide. We’ve put together …

Your Guide to the Best Garden Storage Solutions

This guide provides advice on choosing the best outdoor storage furniture for your garden or business. From small storage boxes to full-sized sheds, this guide will help you not only …

Garden Plants That Grow in the Shade

Not every plant needs to bask in the sun all day. These shade-loving beauties work just as hard to keep your landscape looking lush. So even if your garden isn’t …

Allotment Sheds Guide – What are the Rules and How to Choose a Shed

Allotments are great for aspiring gardeners who don’t have a garden at home. They’re usually small plots of land you can rent from the local council, though sizes vary. Once …

Garden Privacy Ideas for a More Secluded Outdoor Space

Garden Privacy Ideas – Garden Screening and Other Suggestions

A garden is a real perk—but if you live in a terraced or semi-detached house or in an urban area, privacy can be hard to come by. The feeling of …