Our gardens can look a bit bedraggled and unloved at this time of the year as many plants have died back, pots and planters are empty and deciduous trees and shrubs are bare, but it is at precisely at this time of the year that we actually get to see more of the natural features of our gardens. If you are considering doing some structural changes to your garden such as... Read More
How do you Know You Are Buying Quality Turf in Milton Keynes?
In Milton Keynes, as with anywhere in the UK, buying a product like turf can be a minefield. Unless you are an absolute expert and buy turf in large quantities all the time, it can feel impossible to know how to get hold of quality turf. To help you buy high quality turf in Milton Keynes, here are some pointers to guide you. The key thing to note for anyone buying turf is... Read More
Small garden but big ideas?
Many families now have quite a small outdoor space as developers often try to squeeze as many properties into a plot as they can but whatever size your garden is there are ways to make that outdoor area look larger. The first thing to do is to sketch out to scale the area you have to work with and a rough idea of the elements that you want to include in the garden such as... Read More
Is laying turf in your garden a wise choice?
If you want to overhaul your garden lawn perhaps because you have a few bare patches in it, or the moles have been at work autumn is the ideal time to re-turf a damaged lawn. There are three main options open to you if you want to improve the appearance of your lawn. Firstly, you could spread grass seed on the bare patches however this is better done in the spring. Laying... Read More
Need Quality Ericaceous Soil? Look No Further.
All soil needs to be high quality to support the plants and flowers that you grow in your garden or yard. Ericaceous soil is no different – perfect for lime hating plants, it can support a variety of greenery and is on the list of most gardeners looking for more variety. If you are on the hunt for quality ericaceous soil, this is your guide to finding the best buys,... Read More