Garden wood preservation

The use of wood for outdoor purposes such as decking, fences, arbours and other decorative and basic structural features always involves depreciation by the elements that include (but aren’t limited to) rain and insects.  Wooden structures will eventually decay and crumble into dust, but they will take a lot longer to do so if they [...]

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Can a garden office be a professional environment?

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A few years ago, a garden office was sometimes a bit of a DIY thing, making use of a half converted shed at the end of the garden. Cold in winter, draughty or boiling hot in summer, it didn’t exactly offer prestigious comfort. As for communication and mod cons, you might have been lucky to [...]

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Recycle your old bicycle… for your garden

Recycle your old bicycle..

All you need to create a romantic feature in your garden is an old bike and a basketweave panier to fill with flowers. This feature will evoke memories of nostalgia as you gaze upon the flower filled panier. Use spring flowers and plant them in a nostalgic manner to make a [...]

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Best Outdoor Sofas

Having an elaborate garden or patio is worth nothing if you cannot enjoy it in peace for an extended period of time. This is only possible if you have outdoor sofas for your garden, patio or porch. With the help of outdoor sofas you would be able to draw the maximum from your porch, patio [...]

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The beauty of conservatories

The air is warmer, leaves are returning to the trees and early snowdrops are starting to make an appearance. This all means one thing, Spring is just around the corner and Summer is only a few short months away. The thought of Summer puts a smile on all our faces. Turning off the central heating, [...]

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Garden Metalwork

There are many ways that metal work in the garden can help improve the visual attractiveness of a garden space.  At the same time that the garden becomes more visually appealing, the overall worth of the property will increase as well, making metal work a viable investment if you choose your pieces wisely and create [...]

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Eco-friendly garden furniture

Although eco-friendly furniture for the garden is still fairly new, there are a few products out there on the market that hold up under weather pressure soon which will last for a long time, and give good service.

Only a few products on the market are actually made out of recycled material 100% and also only [...]

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Pop-up gazebos for wildlife watching

As weather forecasters entice us with the possibility that this summer may be a hot one, it means that we can enjoy sitting in the sunshine and watch natures interaction with wildlife before our eyes.

For butterfly admirers the long days and warm summers brings them out in abundance in an array of colour and species [...]

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