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As the weather warms and the days get longer, there's no better time to get outside and revamp your garden. Spring is the season of renewal, making it the perfect opportunity to refresh your outdoor space and plant new life. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a novice looking to start, this guide will help you make the most of the season while offering expert advice on how to use Highland Wood Ltd's durable, handcrafted wooden planters to give your garden a natural touch. 1. Plan Ah

As the warmer months approach, our gardens become a sanctuary for relaxation and enjoyment. However, with regular use and exposure to the elements, garden furniture and wooden planters can accumulate dirt, grime, and even mold, detracting from their beauty and longevity. Fear not! With the right cleaning techniques, you can keep your outdoor oasis looking pristine without causing damage to your cherished pieces.Cleaning Garden Furniture:1. Materials Matter: Before diving into cleaning, identify

Introduction: As spring unfurls its vibrant colors and beckons us into the garden, there’s one pesky guest that often threatens to spoil the party: slugs. These slimy intruders can wreak havoc on our precious plants, turning our lush green paradises into chewed-up battlegrounds. In the UK, where the damp climate provides the perfect breeding ground for slugs, gardeners face a constant battle to protect their flora. But fear not! With a few strategic tactics, we can reclaim our gardens and

Are you ready to add a splash of color and fragrance to your garden? Growing flowers from seed is an affordable and rewarding way to create a vibrant outdoor space. In the UK, there are plenty of options for easy-to-grow flowers that will thrive in your garden. Here are nine delightful blooms to consider, along with tips on how to sow them for optimal growth and beauty.1. Marigolds (Tagetes)Marigolds are renowned for their cheerful orange and yellow blooms, which add a pop of color to any garden