Do You Use A Sauna or Steam Room First?
Saunas and steam rooms have long been cherished for their health benefits, offering relaxation, detoxification, and improved well-being. A common question among enthusiasts is: Should you use a sauna or...
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The Main UK Shed Regulations That You Should Know About.
Building a garden shed in the UK might seem like it’s wrapped in layers of confusing building regulations, but in reality, the main rules are straightforward. It’s important to note...
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How Long Do Log Cabins Last?
Considering the notoriously damp climate here in the UK, it’s only natural to wonder about the longevity of log cabins. Can these charming rustic structures truly stand the test of...
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Sustainable garden design - 15 quick tips
It’s odd to think that a garden may not be an environmentally-friendly or natural place. Most have a lawn, greenery and some trees. However, these days it is often normal...
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Gardening, therapy and mental health
Have you noticed how people are talking about gardening, therapy and mental health recently? ‘Horticulture therapy’, as some people call it, is an increasingly popular prescription for everything from depression...
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Buying a garden gazebo in the UK
Cheap or quality? Pop-up or permanent? Metal or timber? Thinking of buying a garden gazebo in the UK? If you live somewhere windy, where rain regularly comes at you diagonally,...
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Choosing the best garden water butt - our advice
We live in a mild, rainy climate in Britain, so water shortages are not really high on our radar. But as recent summers and unseasonal dry spells have proved, hosepipe...
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Native British trees - what you should (and shouldn't) plant in your garden
When picking out plants and trees for your garden, it’s easy to bypass native British trees and be seduced by exotic species. You go to a famous garden and see...
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Seven of the best gardens to visit in spring
Spring is a showpiece season for Britain’s gardens, and anyone looking for inspiration is really spoilt for choice. Formal or informal, classical or directional, it’s easy to get ideas or...
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The best gardening magazines for inspiration
Just in case you want a change of scene or a second opinion, there are a wealth of other garden publications, print or online. You may have seen some of...
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The best gardens to visit this winter?
OK, it’s cold outside, but don’t let this put you off a trip to some of the best gardens to visit this winter. While the trees may be bare, there...
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The best gardening books for beginners (UK)
Even if you’ve never picked up a spade in your life, there’s a gardening book out there for you. But the question is, which is the best gardening books for...
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The best gardens to visit this autumn?
The best gardens to visit this autumn? Autumn, with its orange, red and ochre colour palette, is a sweet spot when it comes to gardens. Sandwiched between baking summer weather...
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Shed and garden fence sprayer - electric, cordless or manual?
Colder months and cooler temperatures call for garden winter-proofing – not just plants and shrubs, but sheds, summer houses, garden rooms, decking and fences too. In fact, if any timber...
