Today, I am discussing the steps for designing your own spring garden. Step 1: When deciding where to plant your garden, there are a few things you’ll want to consider. First, you’ll need to find the right time of year to plant. If you’re planting in the winter, it’s best to wait until a few weeks before spring begins so that your plants will... Read More

We all dream of having a full-sized orchard at the bottom of the garden, with abundant fruits, berries, and nuts, but we don’t all have space. This has not stopped some from using their initiative to create small orchards in their back garden using their space, with five trees being seen as the minimum to call it an orchard. When we think of orchards, we think of... Read More

Having a small garden does not mean you need to sacrifice stylish furniture.  Here are some furniture ideas that are suitable for a small outside space. Bistro setsBistro sets usually consist of 2 chairs and a small table and are made from metal and are slimline in design.  If you have limited storage space, choose a set that includes fold-up chairs.... Read More

Adding a pergola is a fantastic way to add character and ambiance to any garden. A pergola often consists of a timber framework, with posts, cross-beams and a roofing grid. They are typically used to form shaded walkways or seating areas in a garden. Four Ways to Use a Pergola 1. Create an inviting entryway into a garden or shaded pathway through a garden 2. Make a sheltered... Read More

Flowers in autumn are also known as a jewel for the season which thrive only for a short span of time. Autumn is famous for flowers all over the world but especially in UK and this is due to favourable weather conditions here (with sun and rain almost all year round). Flowers are also very uplifting in England, so just having them dotted around your garden can make you feel 10... Read More

There are so many ways in which you can make your garden look more desirable, wowing family and friends. Below are just a few of the top ideas for making your entire garden look better. Take pride in your lawn Most gardens have an area of lawn and it is such an important area of the garden. It’s home to all kinds of insects and beautiful wildlife, however, it is also a big... Read More

It’s a tricky decision, but it’s one you may have to make at some stage; whether to have a shed in your garden or a summerhouse, or both of course (if you have the space). With a shed, you essentially just have a place to secure tools and equipment like drills, the lawnmower, bicycles and ladders, whilst a summerhouse is a space where you can relax, unwind after a long day... Read More

Spring is without a doubt the best time for painting your fences. We’d say it’s never wise to choose any of the other seasons for this task, and here’s why: Summer – Not great because this is the period of the year when you should be enjoying your garden. If you’re painting your garden in summer then it’s too late to enjoy until next year. Autumn – Weather in... Read More