Gardening Supply

This may be difficult to understand, but some of us do love our gardens. When you think about your garden, you may think of a place of mess, a place full of bugs, somewhere where you just do not want to be. But, loving your garden is possible. Today, we are going to talk about why some people may be loving their garden. One of the main reasons why people love their gardens is that it gets them closer to nature. People love being near nature. With it offering a natural remedy for feeling relaxed. A place where you can breathe fresh air that will help you to feel refreshed.…

Our gardens are an amazing area of our properties. An area that adds an aspect of relaxation. The perfect area to get a good dose of vitamin D. An excellent place to relax, have fun, and enjoy the outdoors. But unfortunately, most gardens lack one thing.. storage! So, today we are going to help you to find the right storage solution for your garden. Your first consideration will always need to be the size of your garden. If you have a smaller garden you do not want your storage solution to be too large as this will take up all of the space that you have. Therefore you need to…

We’ve spoken on our blog previously about learning to love your small garden. So, it may come as a surprise that some people with larger gardens also need to learn to love them! So, how can people with large gardens learn to love them? Especially through the summer months, it can be extremely difficult to love your large garden. Knowing that you need to continue to care for your large garden for you to be able to fully enjoy it. One of the most important things to remember is you can take it easy. Not everything needs to be completed fast and in one day. Mowing your grass does not…

A lot of homes nowadays are coming with much smaller gardens than what they used to. With housing development companies choosing to cram more houses onto a plot, giving them less land, than offering a larger garden. For some people, moving to a home with a smaller garden can be challenging. So, if you are struggling to love your smaller garden we are here to help you! The main worry people have with smaller gardens is how can you add colour when there’s not much ground space to work with. Well, you can love your garden and add colour to it even if it is small. You just need to…

When it comes to gardening our first thoughts are hard manual labour involving hours of digging borders, weeding at a low level and pruning high trees. Activities that are extremely difficult, if not impossible for people with mobility restrictions. When thinking of adapting a garden, the use of winding pathways will give the garden level safe surfaces. Building brick-built raised borders at waist height will help wheelchair users enjoy and take part in gardening with weeds in easy reach. These are also useful for people with back or balance issues. Using hanging baskets and window boxes also make for attractive additions.  If weeding is difficult a tropical feeling garden with…

For some of us, we love our gardens but are just not green-fingered enough to keep them how we would like them. This is where hiring a gardener near you would come in to play. Hiring a gardener is the best way for you to still give your garden the love and attention it deserves without needing to lift a finger. Perfect for those of us who are not sure what we are doing, or are incapable for any reason. Gardeners for hire are there for a reason, they want to help you, they want to spread their love for their own garden into yours. Now, for the hard part,…

Two of the most common ways to display flowers in your garden are either in pots or as a border. With most gardeners debating with themself endlessly with which option they should use. Today, we are going to help you decide by discussing both options! All About Planting In Pots To begin with, we are going to talk all about planting flowers in pots. As you can imagine, planting in pots can cost more money. This is because you need to take into consideration the cost of the pots, the compost, and the seeds. This can become expensive depending on how many pots you would like in your garden. Regardless…

What Is Square Foot Gardening? Square foot gardening is essentially where you create a smaller bed for your gardening needs. The average size is normally 4 foot by 8 foot. Which will then be sectioned into smaller 1-foot squares. This was invented so you could grow many crops in one area and be able to care for them more easily. Benefits of Square GardeningLike everything, square gardening comes with many benefits. – Your soil will not be ruined. As you are working with a smaller area you will not need to walk over the soil. Meaning it will all stay healthy and not flattened down.– Less work and maintenance. Again,…

When it comes the time to think about planting flowers, the big debate is always ‘do I buy seeds or blubs’? Today, we are going to help you settle this debate with yourself by sharing with you all the facts you need to know about both seeds and bulbs. Helping you decide which will be the best for you and your garden. All You Need To Know About SeedsFirstly, seeds will generally only grow the once. You will only see them flower the year they are planted. They will not grow back the next year meaning it may cost you a lot of money in the long run. Seeds require…

Sustainability is important in every aspect to help protect the environment. What better place to begin than with your garden. Today, we are going to share with you 3 ways to make your garden more sustainable. Water Butt When considering making your garden more sustainable, you should always look into installing a water butt. These are a valuable way to reuse rain wait for your garden. With the water butt collecting rainwater for you to use later. Compost Bin Similarly to the water butt, a compost bin is used to create your own source of compost. With you being able to put leftover food or vegetable peelings into the bin.…