64 posts
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Caring for your green roof all year round
by Samantha Hacker
Green roofs are a brilliant way to bring life, beauty and biodiversity to your outdoor space – whether it’s on a wheelie bin and recycling store...
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Eco garden myths vs reality: making the right choices for your outdoor space
by Samantha Hacker
Sustainability has become a buzzword in recent years, but it can sometimes feel surrounded by confusion and conflicting advice. Creating a more...
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Five ways to use a statement planter indoors
by Samantha Hacker
Planters aren’t just for the garden. A beautiful, well-placed indoor planter can completely transform a space, adding colour, height, texture an...
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Garden party checklist for hosting this Summer
by Samantha Hacker
Long summer evenings and blooming gardens mean one thing: barbeques, picnics and socialising alfresco. Whether you’re planning a relaxed catch-u...
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Why raised planters are a game-changer for your garden
by Samantha Hacker
Whether you're working with a sprawling lawn, a petite patio or even just a balcony, raised garden planters are one of the most versatile tools ...
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Create a mini herb garden on your green roof
by Samantha Hacker
Not everyone has the luxury of a sprawling garden, but that doesn’t mean you have to miss out on homegrown herbs this summer. Whether you’re wor...
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Water conservation tips for your summer garden
by Samantha Hacker
Let’s face it, a lack of rain isn’t something we typically worry about here in the UK. But, we have in recent years found ourselves with scorchi...
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Why native wildflowers are nature’s best allies
by Samantha Hacker
In an age where global plant varieties are available at our fingertips, there's something incredibly powerful - and practical - about choosing n...
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Caring for your outdoor wooden structures all year round
by Samantha Hacker
As the weather picks up and the evenings get longer, it’s that time of year that we look to tackle those garden jobs that we may have neglected ...
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Integrating green roofs into urban spaces
by Samantha Hacker
In a world where concrete and steel dominate our skylines, green roofs offer a breath of fresh air. They’re not just visually appealing - they h...
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Garden to fork: Easy ways to start growing fruits, vegetables and herbs in your garden
by Samantha Hacker
Growing produce can be a rewarding and enjoyable activity, providing fresh, organic produce right at your doorstep. Whether you have a spacious ...
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Vermiculture: composting kitchen waste with your own worm farm
by Samantha Hacker
If you are looking for an eco-friendly way to manage your kitchen waste while enriching your garden soil, your very own worm farm might just be ...
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