For some people, the growing season ends in autumn. To them, you should have harvested most (if not all) of your crops by this time. Then wait until next spring to start planting again. However, experienced farmers and gardeners know that this is not true. You can still sow crops until early winter. In fact, …
Rendering is a great way to renovate and improve the visual appeal of your garden wall(s). It also makes the wall more durable and resistant to the effects of weather elements and gardening activities. However, rendering can be expensive. A professional job costs £35-£65 per square metre. The mortar makes up only about 45-60% of …
There are dozens of ways to get rid of ants in your garden. Some are pro; others are homemade remedies. Some are lethal; others force the ants to migrate. We will discuss at least one of each in this article. But before we do that, you need to know that it is neither bad nor …
Most people will say 2 metres (6.56 feet). While this is not wrong, it’s also not exactly right. Technically, a fence can be as high as you’d like. However, you need planning permission if it’s higher than 2 metres (6.56 feet). But, this legal requirement is not the only factor to consider when choosing an …
If you want to know how much it costs to hire a professional to remove a tree stump, you are on the right page. But before we start throwing numbers at you, let’s clarify a few things. By “professional,” we mean a “qualified tree surgeon” By “tree stump,” we mean the remaining part of the …
Gardens are supposed to be flat or at least have a relatively even landscape. This doesn’t mean that sloping gardens can’t be aesthetically pleasing. They can. However, few people have mastered the art of optimising natural slopes for gardening. Plus, it is a very expensive feat. So, a sloping garden is either an inconvenience or …
