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Garden design

Big gardens, small gardens - every space can be designed into something beautiful. If you're short on garden design ideas, view all of our top tips here. We'll help you design a space that you'll love for years to come.

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Benefits of Gardening

The benefits of gardening

Many of us revel in the joys of gardening, throwing ourselves into the colours and scents of nature as soon as the sun peaks through the clouds. Getting our hands into the dirt and digging, snipping...

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6 Health Benefits Of Eating Purple Vegetables 

Health benefits of eating purple fruit and vegetables

Besides looking pretty in the garden, purple vegetables are great for our health too. They’re a fantastic source of...

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Upcycled Kitchen Pot Planter

6 Ways to Upcycle Household Objects for your Garden

Can’t figure out what to do with the knick-knacks lying around the house? How about upcycling them, and incorporating...

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Backyard Boredom Busters

Our Top 5 Backyard Activities for Kids

Keeping the kids active and outside doesn’t have to be a chore. Make the most of what you’ve got at home with these...

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What to do in your garden in May

Soul food

Create Soul Food from the Garden

​ There’s nothing better than creating soul food straight from the garden. Growing your own food takes time and hard...

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Feed your garden for upto 6 months

Feed your garden for 6 months with one application

Beautiful gardens made easy with Scotts Osmocote Controlled release fertilisers. Right amount of nutrients at the right...

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Bees on flowers

Why we need bees and pollinators in the garden

A plant’s fruit or vegetable is vital to seed production and is an essential component in creating future generations...

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Discover the things to do in your garden every month

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10 tips to create a beautiful garden

You’ve looked at the blank canvas in the backyard long enough but how do you transform it into the garden of your dreams...

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How to prepare and establish a new garden bed

Creating a beautiful outdoor space is one of the privileges of having your own home, where you can literally put down...

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