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How to Get Your Garden Spring-Ready?

Reading Time: 3 minutes The end of winter is within sight and it’s time to make plans for the blooming season. We know that your vision board is ready with new designs and dreams for your home garden, and now is the time to start working on those incredible ideas. We have curated some beginner-friendly tips to make your…

Embracing Sustainable Gardening in 2024

Reading Time: 4 minutes In today’s ever-changing world, the importance of sustainability is growing. A quick search on Google Trends for “sustainability” shows a graph that has been steadily increasing for years. More people than ever before are looking for ways to live more harmoniously with nature, and gardening offers a unique opportunity to do just that. As we…

Creating the Perfect DIY Potting Mix with Compost

Reading Time: 4 minutes Hey there fellow gardeners! If you’re like us, you love getting your hands dirty in your garden and watching it flourish. But do you ever wonder what’s going on beneath the surface in those pots and planters? IN this article, we will delve into the fascinating world of potting mix and explore the art of…

Choosing the Right Compost for Your Needs

Reading Time: 4 minutes Choosing the right compost is a lot like picking the perfect seasoning for a gourmet meal. Just as different dishes require specific spices to bring out the intended flavour, different plants and soils need specific composts to thrive. Just as a pinch or too little of a spice can change the taste of a dish,…

The Science of Soil and How Multipurpose Compost Can Enhance Soil Fertility

Reading Time: 4 minutes Every gardener knows the ever-so-important role soil has on the growth of their plants. It is quite literally the base for your plants to grow. Soil provides essential nutrients, moisture, oxygen, and root support that plants need to grow and flourish. Healthy soil can also help keep those nasty critters and slugs away. In this…

Sustainable gardening: 5 tips to grow exquisite summer flowers

Reading Time: 5 minutes There are so many beautiful flowers that can grace your UK garden in the summer. But where do you start? And how do you avoid the ‘fast fashion’ trend of just buying whatever looks good in the garden centre? From summer flowering bulbs to reliable shrubs, check out our suggestions to create a season of…

How to set up a greenhouse for sustainable year-round gardening

Reading Time: 4 minutes How to set up a greenhouse for sustainable year-round gardening Need a guide on greenhouse gardening for newbies? Step this way! If you want homegrown produce no matter the temperature outside, a greenhouse is a smart choice. It’s sometimes hard to know where to start. But from where to put your greenhouse, to how to…

The best lightweight compost for roof gardens

Reading Time: 4 minutes   Looking for the best lightweight compost for roof gardens? Most suitable plants? Lightest pots? Put down that heavy bag and let us help. The best lightweight compost for roof gardens On a hot summer’s day in the city, most people welcome the chance to chill out in the garden. If you’ve an unused roof…

Growing your own indoors

Reading Time: 4 minutes Growing your own indoors Are you looking into growing your own indoors rather than out? It’s so rewarding to bring fresh, home-grown produce to the table. And our tips and hacks will help do this. Even when you don’t have outdoor space! Why grow herbs and vegetables indoors? From the second a plant is harvested,…