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More than half of British households do not insure their garden equipment, despite the average cost of their outdoor accessories reaching £1,457. This is according to the latest research from MoneySuperMarket, which found there is £32.9 billion worth of garden equipment, toys, tools, bikes and BBQs that are uninsured in the UK. Those who have […]

If your new lockdown hobby is to take up gardening, but you’re feeling a little lost as to where to start, don’t fear, you’re not alone! Before you can start gardening, you might have to assess your garden space to see if you need to tidy it up and prepare it, then you can explore

Thousands of flowers, bushes, shrubs and trees will be saved after the government announced garden centres will now be allowed to re-open. Ever since the government announced lockdown a few weeks ago, only stores selling essential items – such as supermarkets and DIY shops – could remain open, forcing all other retailers to shut. However,

Most of us will know that spending time outdoors surrounded by nature tends to lift our mood or make us feel better if we’ve been a little low. But now Natural England has published research showing that even just spending time in your garden can be good for your mental and physical health. The study,

With crisis gardening amid the pandemic now in full swing and the weather getting better day by day, now’s the perfect time for you to start thinking about your own green fingers and whether your outdoor spaces could do with a bit of a facelift here and there. The start of a new month is

With lockdown now in full swing and the government now having extended restrictions for a further three weeks in order to help slow the spread of the pandemic, we’re all having to spend our days at home… and in the garden! Now’s the perfect time to teach your children a few gardening skills, especially since

The social restrictions that have had to be introduced during the coronavirus pandemic have left many people feeling trapped at home, self-isolating with the family, homeschooling the kids, and trying to keep yourself entertained. But the sunny warm weather means it could be the perfect time for you and the whole family to get out

With the country in lockdown and the weather showing a vast improvement over the last few days, no doubt you’re all spending as much time out in the garden as you can right now. This could be the perfect time for you to cast a critical eye over your outdoor spaces to see if there

Most of us have neglected their gardens over the last few months, choosing to ignore the lawn and growing weeds and stay cosy and warm inside instead. Well, now is the ideal time to get outside and consider landscaping in the Wirral, as spring weather is well on its way. In fact, the mercury could

With the climate crisis here to stay and flooding an ever-pressing concern, as evidenced by recent events and storms Ciara and Dennis wreaking havoc in homes across the country, now might be the perfect time for homeowners to consider how best they can go about protecting their properties in the future. A rain garden could