Spring Gardening
New year is the ideal time to start planning your month by month gardening calendar, where you decide which plants to grow, choose what garden machinery to buy, and determine how best to enjoy your garden over the coming year. With this in mind, let's take a look at a typical garden maintenance schedule [...]
Cordless pruners are one of our bestselling handheld battery tools, and it’s easy to see why. The most effective way to remove stems from a plant or small branches from a tree, these electric pruner shears really are invaluable when it comes to promoting the health and structure of your plants, as well as [...]
Pruning is one of gardening’s key tasks. It involves carefully removing certain parts of a plant, with the aim of promoting new growth. When done correctly, pruning will dramatically improve your plants’ health, appearance and overall structure. But if you prune badly, it will do far more harm than good. And if you’re going [...]
Hedges consist of lines of shrubs or small trees, which have been planted closely together to form a living wall. Suitable for use as a garden boundary, privacy screen or to compartmentalise an outdoor area, they provide valuable shelter and food for insects, birds and small mammals. Hedges are highly effective ways to capture [...]
Maintaining your hedge trimmer blades in sharp condition is essential for efficient, safe, and effective trimming. Whether you're sprucing up hedges, shaping bushes, or cutting back perennials, a well-maintained blade ensures clean cuts and healthy plants. In this guide, we'll walk you through how to sharpen hedge trimmer blades, focusing on both electric hedge trimmers [...]
As the frost of winter melts away and the first green shoots of spring emerge, your lawn begins its own journey towards summer vitality. Spring heralds a time of awakening for your garden, with your lawn at the heart of this seasonal transformation. To guide your lawn through this transition and ensure it thrives, a [...]
As the frosty grip of winter begins to loosen, it's time to start preparing your garden for spring. This season is a beacon of renewal, where new flowers and bulbs push through the soil, heralding the return of vibrant life to our gardens. However, the chill of early spring can make it daunting to [...]
