All you need to know about how compost bins work is a thorough understanding of some basic principles, and nature does the rest. When making compost bins, you naturally create a suitable condition for the rotting and decay processes of plants and other organic matter. In this post, we will show you how compost bins …
Want to grow more vegetables but can’t afford to get a ready-made vegetable trug? Not to worry, you can create your vegetable trug from scratch to finish. Discover how to in this insightful article. Enjoy! The Ideal Vegetable Trug for you How to Make a Vegetable Trug from Pallets(Step-by-Step guide) The Ideal Vegetable Trug For …
Step 1: Evaluate the Situation Step 2: Plot Layout Planning Step 3: Get the Needed Tools and Materials Step 4: Start Clearing and Digging Step 5: Start Growing Plants Step 1: Evaluate The Situation This is where it all begins. Without this first step, there won’t be a 4th or 5th step. It’s highly important …
Bark chippings can completely transform your outer space, particularly your garden and outdoor play areas. They do not only give your garden a natural woodland look but also help recreate an area for a more inviting and neater appearance. There is more to bark chippings than using them as a garden mulch. Chipped tree barks …
Composting is an age-old agricultural practice for recycling various organic materials, including waste products, into organic soil rich in plant nutrients and beneficial organisms. Some experts view it as an ‘entryway drug’ to zero waste and a cornerstone of organic gardening and agriculture. The end product of an excellent composting process is always a nutrient-rich organic soil …
Back in 2009, the importance of saving our bees was brought to the attention of the world. The campaign was led by GreenPeace and the consequences of losing these little friends became the knowledge of all of us. However, interest in this essential cause has dropped recently. Google trends show that among all the environmental …
If you have been using rattan furniture for some time now, you might have fantasised about learning how to make rattan furniture so you can easily replace yours if it gets torn. You are not alone in this thought. Many people want to learn how to build their furniture but most are unable to, each …
It’s the weekend, and you have just been making the rounds on your garden or your farm when you lay your gaze on a rose with black spots. What a disaster! Depending on what you know about black spots on roses, you can either choose to ignore this and continue your stroll because you don’t …
Growing your pepper doesn’t have to remain a pipe dream for long. I assume that you have always thought of growing your fruits one day. Many people fantasise about starting a little garden where they can grow their fruits and vegetables. They do not just think about this because of the pleasure of watching plants …
No other furniture set symbolises the outdoors as much as rattan furniture does. Think about your earliest memory of gardens, maybe lounging and playing in the garden while your family visits grandpa or a neighbour, or think about the feel of lounging and resting in the park after a day’s work? What chair comes to …
Conservatories can completely transform your living space. An extension to entertain guests, or a spacious playroom for children (where mess is allowed), they can open up your home without having to spend an arm and a leg on renovations. If you choose to build your conservatory, the first thing to consider is planning permission. In …
If you’re an avid gardener and work within a limited space, you’ve probably come across the conundrum of how to add storage to your garden, without reducing your precious space. While sheds are brilliant and can hold all the tools you need, we don’t always want such a big structure looming over our beautiful garden. …
Being a conservatory owner is one of the most blissful feelings one can think of. The diverse collection of flora in the conservatories is usually inclusive of unique conservatory flowering plants which brighten your world every day with their gorgeous colours. The herbs that are commonly used in your household also find their way into …
The main difference between a conservatory and an orangery is that an orangery has a solid roof, most likely made from brick or tiles, while a conservatory has a glass roof. It can be difficult to separate a conservatory from an orangery at first glimpse or if you are looking at an image. They are …
When you own a conservatory it does require careful maintenance. One of the most important maintenance regimes is to deal with the problem of mould. The early sights of mould in your conservatory can be heart-breaking after all the efforts you have put into adding one to your home. If you’ve a flowerbed of plants …
A modern conservatory is not only great for your happiness and wellbeing, but it is also a huge benefit to any home, giving you the option to really bring out the best of your environment. Whether it is an extension to the house itself or simply an area to overlook the garden, there is something …
With the UK’s unpredictable weather, you can never be truly sure if it’s going to rain. The chances are it probably will, so protecting your home from the elements is very important, unless you want soggy carpets and broken electrics of course! If you’ve got a conservatory, then you may have looked into the best …
Many homeowners’ conservatories can end up being used as storage areas or dumping grounds for miscellaneous odds and ends. What a waste! A conservatory can create an extra functional room in your home, adding a lovely some wonderful dining furniture with a set of comfy gilda conservatory cushions and adding a log burner is a …
Styles and fashion are constantly changing and it is the same with home decor. We would all love to have an en-vogue conservatory but keeping up with the times it costly, time consuming and wasteful. Below are 5 fantastic conservatory ideas for decorating a conservatory on a budget, all of which won’t take up too …
When it comes to the holiday season, I like to believe I possess an abundance of Christmas spirit. I am sure you probably know someone who embraces the festive season the moment the leaves start to turn and you feel that first nip of frost. The Christmas tree is up and the Christmas jumpers have …