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For the Garden: Page 9

For all things garden related, here you will find tips and advice on how to keep your garden looking its best, inspiration for unique features and more.

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raised garden beds

Raised garden beds offer gardeners a multitude of benefits, from the reduction of back pain because you’re not having to bend as far to tend to your veggies, to an extending growing season because the soil should warm earlier in the year. They’re also a great way to combat poor soil, as they allow you […]

garden shed organisation - Organised gardening tools in a shed

The gardening season is well and truly in full swing and many of us have planted out most of our veggies and are waiting patiently for them to grow. Along with the regular feeding and weeding, now is the perfect time to get your garden shed organised for the long (and hopefully warm) summer ahead. […]

Rescuing a poolside deck - finished with Aquadecks

We’re always pleased to hear about how our products have helped customers with their renovation projects. However, we were particularly delighted when one of our Partners Roger, of R and A Pressure Washing Services, sent us these photographs of a poolside deck renovation he recently completed. The customer had previously treated their poolside deck with […]

Raised garden bed

If you want to protect your wooden raised beds from the weather, there are some simple and effective steps you can take. Once constructed, the best solution is to treat them with the right paint or oil finish. It will make sure your beds remain in tip top condition over time and don’t warp or […]

Inspiring sheds

A lot of people think that sheds aren’t exactly a thing to get excited about, but those people fail to appreciate that there are some truly spectacular sheds out there. They are much more interesting, much more exciting, and in many cases much more beautiful than a simple place to keep tools. The Allotment Roof […]

clean and maintain composite decking

Composite decking is an attractive, practical, and long-lasting addition to just about any garden. However, keeping it attractive and making sure it’s as long-lasting as it can be will require a little bit of maintenance now and again. This does not have to be difficult or hard work. Cleaning Your Composite Deck You can help keep […]