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Creating a Garden Feature Using Decking Boards

Decking is a popular garden option because it is versatile, can be used almost anywhere, and makes a garden generally more usable. Decking boards are used to create a wooden deck area, often with railings or with steps up to it, which can also be constructed over uneven ground to make it easier to make …

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Why Is Gardening Important?

There are many reasons why gardening is important. Today, we are going to share with you three different reasons why gardening is so important. Carry on gardening and encourage others to garden! One of the main reasons why gardening is important focuses on you. When you are gardening you are exposing yourself to Vitamin D, …

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Natural Garden Homes

We all know how important it is for us to all care for our wildlife, especially through the winter months. Today, we are going to discuss creating natural homes for our wildlife this year. Natural homes are exactly what they say, a more natural home for our wildlife which we have created. These are one …

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Is It Always Bigger Is Better?

With regards to your garden it depends on you whether bigger is better. In some cases this is not always true. Today we are going to look into why bigger may be better and why it may not. A bigger garden can be seen as better as there is more room. This gives you more …

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Clay Soil Preparation for Bulbs

Clay Soil is a great bug bare to many keen gardeners.  Rock hard and dry in the summer months, then the cooler wetter months sees sticky and clumpy soil that would be better placed in a pottery studio.  The key to preparing clay soil for bulb planting is to start in September.  The easiest way …

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A New Garden Gate – a Good Investment?

Garden gates serve many purposes – they make your garden and home more secure, they are aesthetically pleasing, and they mark the boundary of your garden. Over time, garden gates get damaged and weathered, making them less efficient and useful, and potentially meaning that they no longer serve their purpose. At the very least, they …

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Metal Railings for Gardens

Gardens need to be protected and looked after, but as it’s your garden, you don’t want this to look oppressive, or to intrude on the beauty of your home. Metal railings could be a preferable solution, providing a decorative yet protective feature to keep your garden more secure. Metal railings come in many different styles …