Category: Gardening

Best tips on how to make your garden child friendly

If you are in need of inspiration on how to make your garden child friendly, here we have put together our pick of the best tips and garden friendly activities for the kids. Nowadays getting the kids to play outside can be tricky. They prefer to sit glued to the screens of computers, x-boxes, tablets,[…]

Your garden and lawn care calendar

Several of my YouTube channel subscribers have been in touch asking for a garden and lawn care calendar to help them organise their gardening year. So here, in blog format, is a month by month guide to keeping your garden in good order.

7 of the best garden activities for kids

If you are running out of ideas to keep the tots entertained during lockdown don’t despair.  We have put together our list of 7 of the best garden activities for kids, that are fun, easy, cost-effective, and sure to keep both kids and parents alike happy and entertained. We are all spending so much more[…]

Lawn weeds tell me what your grass needs

Is your lawn looking sorry for itself? Identifying the weeds could be a clue as to which lawn treatments your grass needs.

Winter Gardening Essentials: Mulching

Mulching is one of those jobs that can be done at almost any time of year. But I like to do it during the winter months. Here’s why.

How to encourage butterflies and bees into your garden

It’s great to have manicured lawns and neat hedges in a garden but somehow for me, it’s the sight and sound of butterflies and bees that really make summer special.