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7 03, 2024

Fun In The Garden – Issue 69

How to make your garden look rosy ... It’s time we talked about roses – not just because it’s Mother’s Day on 10 March – but because they are such a traditional garden staple that in our newsletter we’ve tended to focus on less well-known beauties. Apart from being the UK’s national

2 02, 2024

Fun In The Garden – Issue 68

Reasons to LOVE February Whatever the month, nature always provides us with reasons to be cheerful. By now you may have seen some early blossom on the trees – I have and it lifts your heart, doesn’t it? The white blackthorn or cherry plum flowers are usually seen first in the UK. If

9 01, 2024

Fun In The Garden – Issue 67

January - time for a makeover!  We hope you had a lovely Christmas. If your New Year resolutions include giving your garden a makeover, you might be wondering where to start. You could benefit from a designer taking a look at the area to assess soil type, position for the sun etc, so

4 11, 2023

Fun In The Garden – Issue 65

Notes for November on planning a naturally festive garden November is the perfect time for planning and looking forward after the busy summer months. With Christmas on the horizon you may be ticking off your ‘to do’ list inside the house; in this issue, we’ve got an easy way to make the

5 10, 2023

Fun In The Garden – Issue 64

Horticultural solutions for October You, like me, might feel very sad that the wonderful, iconic tree at Sycamore Gap - beside Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland  - was vandalised and cut down recently. Fortunately the tree’s stump, thought to be about 300 years old, is healthy so at time of writing they’re considering

4 09, 2023

Fun In The Garden – Issue 63

Create the sexiest September garden Don't worry, we haven't gone crackers - but we have got some tips on how to make your garden the place everyone wants to be: last issue we looked at some attractive shelters so that you can continue to enjoy get togethers outside whatever the mood of

7 08, 2023

Fun In The Garden – Issue 62

Our summer months are so precious so, whatever the British weather does this August, make sure you embrace it with Attitude! This issue we’ve got some great ways to enjoy being outside in your garden as well as further afield. Why not combine a cheeky cocktail with a BBQ and sit and

5 07, 2023

Fun In The Garden – Issue 61

From losing yourself in a soothing reverie to pizza parties in your garden – how will you choose to spend your time outside this month? We’ve got some great ideas for enjoying this month to the max and ways that your garden could help you sleep better too. Also, a quick shout

6 06, 2023

Fun In The Garden – Issue 60

Giving your garden a world of appeal This time of year the weather improves (usually!) and thoughts turn to holidays in the UK and overseas. But you don’t have to go abroad to see some of the exquisite flora – bring some international plants into your own outdoor spaces. With a plan

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