The act of gardening offers a host of perks for everyone, but it’s especially beneficial for people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other special educational needs. There’s no better place than the great outdoors ...
There is no experience as relaxing as gardening or even just being outside in nature, and for some, their garden is their most sacred space. Gardens can offer many therapeutic features for many reasons, and ...
A neighbourly dispute isn’t something we all plan on having, but sadly, from time to time, they do crop up. The express reported that two-thirds of us are affected by neighbourly disputes[i]. So, we’ve put ...
Everyone loves spending time in the garden. With a gentle breeze fluttering the leaves and bumblebees flying past, it’s the perfect place to enjoy a drink and while away the hours. Not to mention, you ...
Once again it is competition time over at Garden Benches. We are giving away a Westminster Flat Arm Teak Bench to one lucky person. This is a classic garden bench and is well suited to ...
Big, bright splashes of colour. Glorious blooms blossoming all over your garden. Dazzling bushes that can grow to tower over you – and even your home! We’re talking about rhododendrons, of course – one of ...
Ericaceous plants add bright, bold, and luscious pops of colour all over your garden. Stunning rhododendrons, delicious blueberries, and elegant Japanese maples – all of these plants love acidic soil. Follow our guide to caring ...
Have you ever heard the expression: “Good fences make good neighbours?” This proverb, made famous in a Robert Frost poem, refers to the need for separation between households to prevent quarrels and maintain respect.[1] After ...
Nothing says ‘springtime’ more than the bright pop of colour that an azalea bush adds to your garden.[1] Despite a persistent myth that they’re hard to take care of, azaleas couldn’t be easier to grow, ...
Orchids are a fascinating flower, delighting gardeners all over the world with their unique blooms, vibrant colour palette, and intricate shapes. Often regarded as the most prized and evolved of all flowering plants, orchids add ...