Garden
Let love blossom with Focus DIY
Spoil that special someone this Valentine’s Day with a selection of romantic gifts and accessories from Focus DIY. From colourful blossoms to cosy cushions, candles and lighting, Focus has all the luxuries you need to make this Valentine’s Day one to remember.
Nature's Feast call upon all bird lovers this Nest Box Week
Nature's Feast, one of the UK's leading wild bird care brands are celebrating Nest Box Week 2011 by offering top tips for the nesting season and a chance to win a FREE Nature's Feast Nest Box.
Saying goodbye to the Christmas tree
On the twelfth day of Christmas, my true love said to me...what are you going to do with this Christmas tree?!
Balls Park receives prestigious BALI accolade
Explore Living’s Balls Park development in Hertford has been awarded a prestigious British Association of Landscape Industries (BALI) Award for the Fountain Courtyard at the heart of the development.
How to make a Christmas wreath
Research carried out by Bosch Lawn & Garden has revealed that while a quarter of us make our own Christmas wreaths - a similar number feel they lack the creativity to attempt it.
Make sure your Bonfire Night doesn’t go up in flames
With Bonfire Night nearly upon us, The Co-operative Insurance offers its top tips to ensure that Guy Fawkes celebrations do not go up in smoke.
Don’t get your fingers burnt this Bonfire Night
British traditions such as Bonfire Night can sometimes end in tragedy in the home according to research from Churchill home insurance.
A gardener's work is never done
As many of us start to prepare our gardens for the dormant winter months, one gardener and his team are gearing up for their busiest time of the year!
Gardens of gold
Careless Brits are set to leave over £4 billion worth of garden goodies out in the cold and totally unprotected this winter, making easy pickings for thieves - according to new figures in the MORE TH>N Garden Theft study.
There’s no place like gnome
They've been mocked for being tacky and dated - and were even banned by the Chelsea Flower Show - but in an age where designer garden furniture, gazebos and high-power gas barbecues are all the rage, garden gnomes are making a serious comeback; thanks in part to a new army of trendy young fans.
Celebrate late summer at RHS Garden Wisley
The RHS Garden Wisley Flower Show, one of the most spectacular of the late summer calendar events at RHS Garden Wisley, returns once more between 10 – 12 September 2010 with its village style collection of stalls and displays. This must-see event promises to provide a great day out for gardeners of all levels and abilities.
Restoring metal garden furniture this Autumn
At the Summer's end, while it's still warm enough to eat outside, make sure that your old cast iron garden seats and table are still looking their best.
Award-winning ‘Shakespeare’s Allotment’ relocates to Stratford
‘Shakespeare’s Allotment’, which recently won bronze in the Small Garden category at the Hampton Court Palace Flower Show, has been re-located to Anne Hathaway’s Cottage in Stratford-upon-Avon.
First ever flower show at RHS Essex garden
RHS Garden Hyde Hall near Chelmsford hosts its first ever flower show this August, with over 30 top nurseries, growers and gardening suppliers coming together for the ‘Celebration of Plants’ which takes place from Friday 13th to Sunday 15th August.
Brits get creative in the garden
There’s nothing better than a summer’s afternoon spent pottering around in the backyard, but now it seems our gardens have an even more important role to play in our lives than first thought.