Being able to capture and harvest rainwater in your backyard is becoming more and more popular with gardeners and people who want to help the environment and supplement mains water supplies. Benefits of the Capture and…
You can easily transform your backyard into a movie theater without spend much and enjoy all your favorite films creating the atmosphere of outdoor movie watching and even watch under the stars. Why would you want…
In 2021 Macy’s held a massive Memorial Day sale with particularly big discounts on patio furniture. As Memorial Day 2022 fast approaches we are waiting to see what gardening discounts are going to be on offer….
Peat is to be banned from sale in garden centres in a new drive by the Government to stop the decline and protect our natural surroundings. Peat is of particular importance because Peat bogs in the…
This year has seen the continued preference for electric or battery powered tools over and above the traditional gasoline equivalents. Over half of all hand gardening tools that are sold are electrical powered as well as…
It has long been accepted that gardening can be exceedingly beneficial to those that might be struggling with their mental health. Recent studies[1,2] have shown just how good gardening can be as part of a broader…
Gardening centers across the country are reporting a surge in interest for gardening with Barclaycard reporting gardening spending up by 37%. On of the areas that is attracting the most attention is the use of raised…
In 2021 despite the ongoing pandemic the beautiful city of Barrie in Ontario, Canada expanded its network of community gardens by adding an addition three gardens doubling the total number of community gardens to six. Having…
Local gardening hero Walter Minns aged 82, returned to the gardening club he set up for young children after spending the last year isolating because of surgery and the pandemic. Mr Minns had been the instigator…
Now, you can no longer get away with shabby garden storage, Sheds and outbuildings have to klook the part and blend in with the overall style of your garden or yard. It is though, with the…
Lowes has just launched a new range of furniture called House of Curators. In this range that have incorporated a new set of garden furniture designs that are both well priced and contemporary that would suit…
It has been claimed that the increase in the number of robotic lawnmowers has placed the humble hedgehog under threat. Robotic grass cutters running at night may threaten the lives of hedgehogs roaming in gardens as…
School children in Aberdeen showed their flair for garden design by coming first in the nationwide Pocket Garden Design Competition. Pupils from Milltimber Primary and Cornhill Primary schools have been selected as winners in the Pocket…
Scientists have been working on a way to enable people to produce hydrogen with wind turbine and tanks in their own backyard. Scientists in Germany at the Fraunhofer Institute and the BTU Cottbus have been busy…
The idea of propagating basil seems like a great idea. Basil is such an important flavoring in so many dishes that having a ready supply of your own fresh basil seems natural, especially as it seems…
