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All Hail The Hedge

All Hail The Hedge.

Why Plant a Hedge? Hedges, fences and walls all provide boundaries around our gardens, but hedges have many advantages over the man-made alternatives. Here are our thoughts as to why and what they are….. Welcoming Insects, Butterflies and Birds int ...

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Green Fingers

Calling all Green Fingers!!

Do you ever wonder what else you can do with vegetable scraps or garden cuttings? Look no further we have the perfect idea for all the ‘green fingers’ amongst you – Making your own compost!! Not only is it surprisingly easy, it will also save y ...

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Weathering The Storm

Weathering The Storm.

As Storm Doris moves on and leaves in her path a vision of fallen branches, debris covered lawns and dismantled fencing, we were all taken by surprise at the force of the storm and the dangers that came with it! It proves how important regular and th ...

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Spring Clean

Spring Time…….Spring Clean

Spruce Up Your Garden For Spring! Believe it or not, winter is ending soon, which means it’s time to get your plans ready for this year’s garden, whether you are dreaming of an outdoor oasis or just having a complete garden overhaul, we can help ...

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Power of Planting

The Power of Planting……

  The Power of Planting……. If you are looking to fill empty flower beds or you are simply having a change and you’ve created a space, it’s the perfect opportunity to think of it as a blank canvas, ready to be filled with colour! If you a ...

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Lawns

Keeping Lawns In Check!

As we get nearer to March your lawns will begin to find a new lease of life and start to grow, it would be around March that your lawns may need their first cut, however if you have a large garden or manage a commercial site this may all seem a littl ...

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Fun Facts

Five Fun Facts Friday….

1. The sunflower is not just one flower, the fuzzy brown centre and stunning yellow petals are actually 1,000 -2,000 individual flowers held together by one stalk! 2. Apples, pears, peaches, cherries and raspberries are all part of the rose family †...

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Garden

Your Garden Is Calling!!

As February creeps upon us and temperatures are still low, are your gardens ready for the weather that it will bring? In the second month of our New Year, your garden should start to show signs of new life! A few more snow-drops should be appearing a ...

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frost

Protecting your garden from frost!

As the temperature continues to drop, a huge concern for gardeners is the threat of freezing weather and frosts that can harm or kill our plants. We want to help you to protect vulnerable plants from minus temperatures, small actions can make a huge ...

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