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How should I clean my garden decking?

18 June 2010 By 1 Comment
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During this lovely time of year and after the harsh winter weather, people often ask themselves 'how should I clean my garden decking?, it's a mess'. It seems that the first few days of British summer always bring people out in numbers to the garden and the condition of their decking after the … [Read more...]

Take the stress out of Garden mess

12 May 2010 By Leave a Comment

Watch this video for Jenny Powell’s top tips for summer garden happiness Summer is well on its way. But is your garden prepared for the season ahead? After a long cold winter many of us will have neglected our patio and decking and chances are it won’t be ready for those many barbeques and … [Read more...]

How to cope with a Flooded Garden

11 February 2010 By Leave a Comment

I have come across a really useful website for those who have to live with a flooded or waterlogged garden. I can't imagine what it must be like to live through the floods and, even worse, to be flooded year after year. During these times sorting out the house is obviously a priority but it must be … [Read more...]

Propagating Plants for your Garden

19 October 2008 By Leave a Comment

Buying new plants for your garden is one of life's little pleasures and can be extremely satisfying but often expensive. Equally as satisfying and an awfully lot cheaper is propagating your own plants. Softwood Cuttings These cuttings are taken from this year's young growth between April and June. … [Read more...]