Garden and Landscaping blog

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 …

12 low-maintenance garden border ideas
Want a luscious garden without having to toil away at landscaping? Transform your garden into a film-set-worthy scene with minimal exertion by exploring our curated selection of low-maintenance garden border …

16 long, narrow garden design ideas to maximise your outdoor space
If you’ve embraced your green thumb in recent months and hopped onto the garden trend, you know that to pull off a cohesive look it takes a lot of grit …

12 raised bed planting ideas to help inspiration grow
As the cost of living bites, many are turning to growing their own fruit and veggies to shave a little off their food purchasing. But it’s not all about saving …

What are railway sleepers and what can they be used for?
Railway sleepers, garden sleepers, landscape timber – you might have heard them called by any of these names but what are sleepers and what can they be used for? A …

How to lay railway sleepers in the garden: edging and raised beds
What do railway sleepers and a chameleon have in common? They seamlessly blend into any garden, whether it’s modern, rustic or eclectically styled. If you’re looking to exploit the flexibility …

What is the best type of wood for raised beds?
Adding raised beds into the mix of your garden landscaping is a brilliant way to enhance the things you grow and elevate your garden’s look. For those considering building a …

How to make a raised garden bed
There is always a good time to start growing your own fruit & veggies and depending on the space you have, a small planter is a great start. But, if …