DIY Tips, Advice and Do It Yourself Guides

Pond fountains can provide you with a beautiful landscape until they become green with algae or black with mould due…

The fragrant, flowering sweet pea (Lathyrus ororatus) and the tall form garden vegetable pea (Pisum sativum) are both climbing vine…

The balcony is an elevated platform protruding from the wall of a building, and has been around since medieval and…

More and more people are now using Modular Buildings to expand their businesses, and with the number of advantages over…

Pallets are 4-foot pieces of wood joined together in to a box, usually in two layers with another piece of…

I’m often asked by clients if they would be better off with a fence or a hedge to surround their…

A fence gate needs to be lifted when the bottom edge of the latch side of the gate hangs lower…

Your garden gate is a feature as well as something to keep pets and people out, so you want to…

Moss is sometimes desirable in a garden or yard because it adds texture and character, however, it is often unwanted…

Your garden will reflect your home. If it’s messy and unloved, don’t be surprised if your neighbours assume the same…

Vibrant colored flowers in hanging baskets decorate your garden and bring it to a whole new level. Consider the growing…

Indian Hawthorn is a hardy, evergreen shrub with glossy green leaves. Resistant to summer wilt, it’s great in warm climates…

Lush, aromatic lemon grass (Cymbopogon citratus) can fit into any garden — even if only for one season. Lemon grass,…

Honeysuckle (Lonicera) is a group of shrubs and vines, both evergreen and deciduous. The fragrant flowers in a broad range…

Keep your fish safe from natural predators like cats. Pond fish tend to swim close to the surface to warm…

Pond liners occasionally leak. Finding the leak is difficult, but patching it is easy.Assuming your liner is rubber or EPDM…