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Garden Structures

Garden Sheds for all

7 December 2011

There are many different types of garden shed. Aside from the wide variety of shapes and sizes, sheds can be wooden, metal or vinyl. There are also specialist sheds – designed for specific purposes. Find out more…

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A Garden Summerhouse or Log Cabin Can Double Up as a Home Office

11 October 2011

A summerhouse is the perfect year-round, multi-purpose garden building: it can be a home gym, a place for band practice, a relaxation room, an entertainment room or a home office.

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Smoking Shelters for Pubs

4 April 2011

A smoking shelter will help keep your punters happy whilst they smoke outdoors. If you are planning to purchase one for your pub garden there are a number of different options available including large parasols, awnings, steel shelters and wooden gazebos. The most cost effective solution is a wooden gazebo with open sides. This type [...]

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What is the difference between a vinyl shed & a plastic shed?

14 December 2010

Vinyl sheds and plastic sheds are fast becoming a popular alternative to the more traditional wooden shed or metal shed as they are far easier to assemble and offer superb secure outdoor storage. You will also find that these types of garden building are far cheaper. If you are planning to buy a plastic shed [...]

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Jack’s Greenhouse guide

19 November 2010

A greenhouse is a wonderful addition to any garden, big or small. These fantastic garden structures help you to extend the growing period, allow you to propagate plants and allow you to control the growing temperature inside. Before you buy a green house here are a few key things you need to have thought about [...]

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September Gardening Jobs

3 September 2010

With the summer slowing fading into the distant memory September is the month in which you should begin getting your garden ready for the colder months ahead. At the beginning of autumn you should be getting your greenhouse and plants ready for the winter, harvesting fruit and vegetables and also planting spring bulbs ready for [...]

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What makes a good garden shed?

23 August 2010

Find out the advantages and disadvantages of a plastic shed, wooden shed and a metal shed. The pros and cons of each garden shed material: Plastic Garden Sheds Pros Maintenance free Cheap Light weight and easy to move around your garden Quick and easy assembly Wide opening front allowing for easy access Cons Not attractive [...]

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Wooden Garden Sheds Buyers Guide

20 August 2010

Are you planning to buy a new wooden garden shed to store your tools, lawn mower, barbecue and garden furniture in? If so here are a few tops tips on what to consider before you buy a garden shed. What size shed? The most popular size shed is definitely the 8×6 shed, however you will [...]

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Garden sharing schemes

18 August 2010

Garden sharing schemes have been arising all over the UK. The aim of garden sharing projects is to pair up people who can no longer cope with their gardens with local green fingered neighbours who are desperate to get stuck in but have no or little green space of their own. In Edinburgh the garden [...]

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How to Execute an Enchanting Summer Garden Party

29 July 2010

Begin your party planning by assessing exactly what you already have: the particular nature of your flowers or vegetables, any special architecture – a gazebo, shack, wicker furniture, fountain, etc and use these pieces for inspiration. Keep your guest list relative to the size of your space, and get ready to relax in your gorgeous [...]

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