Garden and Landscaping blog
Essential Gardening Tools Every Gardener Needs
With the amount spent on gardening products in the UK expected to reach over £6.5 billion in 2025, choosing the right tools has never been more important. Whether you’re a …
5 Garden Shed Base Ideas: Choosing the Right Option for You
From garden offices to simple storage sites, every good shed begins with a solid and level base. Luckily, whether you’re looking for a cost-effective option or something more durable and …
Dog Proofing The Garden: Practical Advice For A Secure Outdoor Space
Whether you’re looking to keep them in or out, dog proofing the garden is essential for ensuring pet safety and the security of your outdoor space. From determined diggers to …
Decking Paths: 7 Innovative Ideas for Budding Landscapers
With an attractive garden increasing home value by an average of 13%, getting creative is an investment for the future. Beyond that though, stunning yet functional outdoor spaces are a …
From Felt To Shingles: The Ultimate Guide To Garden Shed Roof Repairs
Is your shed roof looking a little worse for wear? Since you’re here, we can probably assume that the answer is ‘yes’. That’s where we come in. Whether you’re facing …
Grip or Slip: Is Composite Decking Slippery?
It is no secret that adding a deck to your home also adds value. Some experts even estimate a 10% financial value increase with good quality decking! However, when it …
How Much Does Artificial Grass Installation Cost?
Recently ‘growing’ in popularity, artificial grass offers a great option for homeowners who are looking for a low-maintenance, visually appealing alternative to natural grass. Whether replacing your entire garden, creating …
Practical Garden Shed Roof Ideas: The Best Designs and Materials
Perhaps the most important aspect when looking to design or upgrade a shed is the roof. Not only can it change the aesthetics of your garden, but choosing the right …
Decking planning permission: do you need it, and if so, when?
When planning permission is at a record low, it’s understandable that many people are tired of the subject. But behind the duller aspects of the red tape, lie important considerations …
How to build a raised bed with sleepers as a newbie landscaper
If there’s anything that bridges the divide between experienced landscapers and people yet to embark on their gardening journey, it’s low-maintenance features that retain their appearance over time with little …
How to make a concrete base for a shed
Garden sheds are handy for a whole slew of reasons. You might require some additional storage space for all of your gardening bits and bobs, fancy yourself a DIYer and …
15 front garden fence ideas you can use to flex to your neighbours
The British front garden has been in a state of decline for almost a decade, with homeowners cutting back on greenery in favour of parking space. Whether you’re following this …