36 posts
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Permaculture concepts for home gardens
by Samantha Hacker
Permaculture is a blend of "permanent agriculture" and "permanent culture" – a term used to describe a sustainable philosophy. This means creating...
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Water conservation techniques for your garden
by Samantha Hacker
With all the rain we get in the UK, water doesn't always seem like a precious resource. But the reality is, the more use we can make of natural wa...
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How to create wildlife habitats in your garden
by Samantha Hacker
An important element of eco-conscious gardening is making sure you've taken steps to attract and support local wildlife. By approaching your garde...
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How to start composting
by Samantha Hacker
Now that Spring has sprung, a lot of us will be spending a weekend or two clearing out the garden, getting it ready to enjoy in the warmer months t...
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Introducing the Dipping Tank: rainwater collection for sustainable gardening
by Samantha Hacker
If you're looking at ways to make your garden and your gardening methods more sustainable, the Dipping Tank is a versatile alternative to the tradi...
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Getting your garden ready for spring
by Samantha Hacker
As the nights get slightly shorter, the days get slightly warmer, blossom starts to appear on the trees and the general smell of spring is in the a...
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How to store your logs in the warmer months
by Dave Morgan
In just a couple of months, you'll hopefully won't need to dig in to your wood supply until the nights start drawing in again in the autumn. But, y...
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How to embrace sustainable timber in your garden
by Samantha Hacker
Protecting the environment is fast becoming a priority for us in our day to day lives, and is something that we think about more and more.
One key ...
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Vertical gardening: the benefits and top tips
by Samantha Hacker
A new trend in both interior and exterior décor is vertical gardening. Using up vertical space of greenery has a heap of benefits. We're all aware ...
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Tips on how to store bikes easily and safely
by Samantha Hacker
Cycling is a great way to get around in a more and more congested world, as most of us are trying to be more eco-conscious. It's important therefor...
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Meet the maker of Bluum: Dave Morgan
by Samantha Hacker
Founder and creator of Bluum, Dave Morgan, shares his journey to building a business combining sustainability, aesthetics and practicality.
What g...
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Making your garden more eco-friendly
by Samantha Hacker
Creating an eco-friendly garden isn't just about the way it looks. It's more important than ever that we embrace biodiversity and sustainability in...
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