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What The Future Of Gardening Looks Like

There are many great benefits to gardening. If you are someone who likes to garden, then you will already know what many of these are. There is the enjoyment of spending time outdoors and in nature, of feeling that you are doing something positive for the world, and a peaceful sense of creation too. If […]

Trialling Stanley’s New Petrol Hedge Trimmer

Stanley Tools New Power Gardening Tools “Stanley” the household name for quality hand tools; and if you didn’t know the ubiquitous Stanley Knife actually takes its name from Frederick Trent Stanley who founded “Stanley Bolt Manufacturing” in 1843. Fortunately for us gardeners they have now started producing garden power tools. As a keen gardener and […]

The New Stanley 4-in-1 Petrol Garden Multi Tool

Having recently been given the opportunity to trial Stanley’s Petrol Hedge Trimmer, NAP Brands also sent me Stanley’s new 4-in-1 Petrol Garden Multi Tool to test. I must say that I have always been reticent to buy a gardening multi tool since I was concerned that instead of buying one tool that does the job it’s meant […]

Working from Home: The Benefits of a Garden Office

Have you ever thought of bringing your office to your home, but think it is impossible since you believe you do not have enough space? If you have a garden, then it is all the room you need to set up an office. It is easier than you think with Urban Pods. Below are some […]

Best Real Estate Blogs to Read For Lawn Maintenance Tips

Best Real Estate Blogs to Read For Lawn Maintenance Tips The real estate industry is rapidly changing, so it’s a must to be regularly updated with upcoming real estate events. To be updated with current events in real estate, you need to read real estate blogs and news. Doing this will help you gain […]

Potty Feet

There is so much innovation out there in the gardening community and one of the things I love most about visiting flower shows is spotting new innovative products. Recently most new products that I’ve seen have focused on various watering systems, so when I walked past Jardinopia’s “Potty Feet” stall I was pleasantly surprised. At first […]

RHS Chelsea Flower show 2016 – Stunning displays with a twist

RHS Chelsea Flower show 2016 – Stunning displays with a twist The RHS Chelsea flower show, the event that was held on the 24th to the 28th May 2016, was another spectacular success. Record numbers of visitors crowded round the numerous stunning exhibits, which highlighted the depth of superb knowledge and application in […]

Wave Goodbye to Box Blight!

Start Planting Buxus Again – The Long Awaited Cure for the Dreaded Box Blight is Here Once a beautiful feature in many UK gardens, whether used as a low dividing hedge, styled into topiary shapes or simply as a feature bush; box bush declined due to the box bush fungus cylindrocladium buxicola which decimated buxus plants […]

Should I be using glyphosate based weed killer in my garden?

As an avid gardener and proponent of grow your own, I have always tried to focus on organic methods of growing. By organic I mean limiting the use of raw chemicals, so I would use horse manure as a fertiliser rather than buying a chemical preparation, granted that it is the chemicals (mostly nitrogen) in […]

America – they think it’s all over! The Obama flatworm has been found in Oxfordshire!

Obama flatworm discovered in Oxfordshire! Obama Flatworm Facts and Figures: Obama flatworm, Obama nungara ‘Obama’ comes from the Tupi language. Leaf (oba) and animal (ma). Originally from Brazil Grows to 7cm Eats snails and worms Head of Horticulture at the Horticultural Trades Association, the HTA, Raoul Curtis-Machin comments: “This discovery is a concern to the industry. Although […]