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There is nothing worse than having to swat away flies and mosquitoes as you tuck into your barbecue feast! Keep those pesky flies at bay this summer and plant these natural repellents around your patio and barbeque. •            Lavender, Basil and Bay to repel houseflies •            Lavender, Rosemary, Mint and Marigolds to repel mosquitoes
A quick and easy way to inject some personality into your garden is to style up your pots. Here are some ideas to get you started: Vintage Cottage – Hark back to yesteryears with Dahlia, Lupin and Fuchsia Urban Chic – For a contemporary look plant Lavender, Gerbera and Heuchera Tropical Treasure – Create a sunny display with
We are often asked for ideas for plants that love the shade. Here are our top 5 shade lovers: Nandina Domestica Obsessed A good choice for patio pots where it will provide year-round interest, it also makes a colourful addition to the front of a shrub border. Skimmia Japonica Rubella A great shrub for growing
April is the month of emergence when you will see rapid growth in the garden. Unfortunately, this also applies to those pesky weeds. Follow our guide for a weed-free summer: Act quickly and weed when they are still seedlings. Never let weeds flower and set seed. Take steps to prevent weeds by covering borders with
Thoroughly preparing your soil is the very best start you can give to new plants allowing new roots to move easily through the soil to find water and nutrients and to establish quickly. Preparing your soil needn’t be back-breaking; follow our helpful tips for perfect soil! 1. Dig over borders to bury the turf or
From ancient times the Japanese had a tradition for creating gardens that capture the natural landscape. They combine the basic elements of plants, water and rocks with simple, clean lines to create a spiritual haven. When making a Japanese style garden the aim should therefore be to create a mood of mystery, calm and tranquillity,
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If you have a growing garden it’s time to get planting! Follow our handy checklist for abundant vegetables throughout the summer. Plant onions, shallots and garlic sets. Chit early and maincrop potatoes. Plant asparagus crowns. Sow seed outdoors in mild areas with light soil, eg: broad beans, carrots, parsnips, beetroot, onions, lettuces, radish, peas, spinach,
Photo – Japanese Maple  (Acer shirasawanum ‘Aureum’) Japanese maples are the perfect choice of tree for any small, compact or courtyard garden. Their character and appeal makes them ideal for creating a focal point in your garden, brightening a shaded corner, or elegantly overhanging a pool or water feature. Many acers are commonly called Japanese
Finding a place of calm and tranquillity can be difficult with our busy lives, but you can create your own outdoor space for mindfulness in your garden. Choose a quiet space Find a quiet corner of the garden that is not overlooked and create a seating area with a wooden bench or pretty arbour. Think
Spring-Clean Decking and Patios Preparation is key to cleaning your patio. Make sure you clear it of dirt and leaves before you start. Use a good quality patio and decking cleaning to remove dirt, mould and algae with a hard bristled brush. Brighten up a doorway with a new coir door mat You’ll need: Path,
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