Getting Perfect Wedding Pictures
As we get into summer, it is time for the wedding season! During the last couple of years, so many weddings have had to be rescheduled that this year’s wedding season seems more busy than ever! Planning for a wedding means that you have so much to organise – choosing the outfits, finding a professional […]
How to Carry out Work on a Tree Which is Under a Tree Protection Order
Having a tree in the garden is lovely – providing you with summer shade, as well as the opportunity to see all of the nature that it attracts. However, sometimes trees can cause issues to the people who live in the home, as well as to neighbours. Things like unsafe branches that risk causing damage […]
How to Incorporate Nature Into a Play Area
There are many ways to incorporate nature into a play area and it’s important to develop a relationship between children and the natural world. You can use existing resources on your property to create a natural playscape. This may include a meadow or small deciduous woodland, a grove of evergreen trees, a shady shrub thicket, […]
Three Types of Butterflies to Look out for in your Garden this Summer
Summer is on the way at last and the spring has given us a glimpse of the bright and sunny days that we can look forward to spending out in the garden. One of the most pleasing signs that summer has arrived are the sights of butterflies fluttering around the garden.
How to lay the perfect patio
Summer will soon be upon us, and it will bring with it the warmth of the sun. It is a time of year when more people will be looking to spend time in their gardens. One key element to being able to do this is having a patio space where you can lay out some […]
Growing your own fruits and vegetables
Summer will soon be on its way, and in the run-up to the warmer weather, you can start to prepare your garden for planting lots of delicious fruits and vegetables. Growing produce at home has become more popular in recent years, and it is something that all the family can get involved in. If you […]
3 Ways Catholics Can Create a Garden Space for Quiet Reflection
There is nothing quite like the beauty and solitude of nature when you need those moments of stepping away from a world beset by chaos. Some days it feels like worries will never end. For more than two years the world was struggling to contain a global pandemic. People we knew and loved succumbed to […]
For the love of the lawn
A nicely appointed and manicured lawn is one of the most pleasing parts of a garden. The beauty of grass is that it is an incredibly hardy plant that needs little in the way of attention and care. However, that is not to say that the lawn can just be left to its own devices. […]
Three Things that you Can Add to your Garden this Summer to Create the Perfect Outdoor Space
As the weather starts to improve, we can once again start to think about spending time outdoors and in the garden. This is a busy time of year for getting all of those garden projects going. Making your garden look its best will create a relaxing space that you can enjoy in the summer months, […]
Best Tips For Growing Roses
One of the best tips for growing roses is to provide a good amount of soil. As plants absorb nutrients from their roots, it is important to have the right amount of organic matter in the soil. It is also important to add a layer of mulch around the base of the rose bush to […]