Landscaping Advice

Winter garden maintenance tips

The most productive gardeners and DIY-ers are using the time when (most of) their plants are having a rest to get into some serious garden projects.  Let’s bust some myths about what you can do in ...

How to lay a lawn – to turf or to seed?

There is something about a green, lush lawn that is very appealing and can add to the appearance of your home.  If you have set your heart on a lawn, here is our guide to laying one, whether you ch...

How to lay paving slabs or a patio

Here’s our guide to paver laying for beginners.  Laying paving yourself is not technically difficult but it does require some physical strength.  And, whether you’re laying a whole path or patio, o...

Seven great uses of gravel or chippings in your garden

Decorative aggregates are perhaps the most under rated of building materials!  They have so many uses we think every garden needs some - here's how you can use them to maximum effect in your own.