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5 Best Plants To Grow In Your Greenhouse

Are you considering growing plants in a greenhouse? It’s an exciting endeavour, but it comes with its fair share of considerations. One of the first things to think about is …

National Gardening Week: Top Tips for Sheds and Gardens

Hello everyone, on the dawn of another year’s National Gardening Week (2021)! The UK’s biggest yearly gardening and horticulture event runs from Monday, 26th April to Sunday, 2nd May 2021. …

BBQ Party Ideas for The Ultimate Summer Bash

What better way to celebrate the warm weather than throwing a BBQ backyard bash? With outdoor parties and activities in full swing, it’s time to fire up that grill! While …

World Earth Day – Activities for Your Garden and Shed

April 22nd is World Earth Day around the world. But what’s it all about? And, more importantly, is it going to throw a spanner in the works for your shed …

Preparing Your Garden Building for Summer 2021

Summer is an exciting season, but it can still be hard on your garden building. So ask yourself this – is your shed prepped for the warmer months? As summer …

How to Prepare Your Garden for a Shed

There seem to be a million questions to answer before you can make a final call and invest in a garden shed. You might even find yourself asking: is it …

How to Maintain Aluminium Gates

Why choose aluminium garden gates over wrought iron or wood? Some may question their strength and aesthetic appeal. The truth is aluminium has a hidden advantage: easy maintenance and longevity. …

Are Aluminium Gates the Best Choice? (Pros and Cons Guide)

Gates are usually the first thing people see when looking at a house. This is true for current and prospective homeowners as well as intruders. So what do your gates …

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Garden Spring Cleaning & Maintenance Tips

Hold up, ‘when did spring start?’ we hear you asking. Spring 2022 started on March 20th, so by now, it’s well underway. Still, a lot of us are guilty of …

The Must-Have Tools in Your Shed for Repair and Maintenance

A well-equipped garden shed is essential for homeowners and shed owners alike. It makes tackling common household tasks, like repairs, much more convenient. Thus, having the right hardware on hand …