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How To Attract Wildlife To Your Garden: 17 Top Tips
Gardens are a lovely place to spend time relaxing.
But a well kept garden isn't just welcoming for people: It's also a great way to attract wildlife. Not only does this make it a welcoming place for natural animals, it can also improve your own garden enjoyment. You can spend hours watching the wildlife flock to your yard.
So, what steps can you take to attract more wildlife to your garden? Here are our top tips.
16 Small Garden Design Ideas
Last Updated: 19/11/2019
If you love to be in the great outdoors but your garden is barely bigger than a shoe box, you might think there's not a lot you can do to enjoy your outdoor space.
But think again! There are loads of small garden tips, tricks and ideas that you can easily follow to turn your yard into a peaceful haven. Some will give the illusion of a bigger garden, while some will simply allow you to enjoy the things you thought you couldn't in such a small space.
Ready to learn how to turn your small plot into an attractive and welcoming oasis?
Here are our top small garden design tips...
How To Clean Your Wooden Garden Furniture Quickly & Easily
Good quality wooden garden furniture is a great investment. Comfortable, reliable and sturdy, it will serve you well for years to come.
But as with any furniture, to get the best from your garden tables, chairs and benches, you'll need to keep them clean.
While it might seem like a daunting job, it's actually not as bad as you might think. There are a few ways you can do it, but this post will break down some quick and easy ways to can clean your garden furniture in next to no time.
Tools You May Need
- A stiff brush
- A soft bristled brush
- Sandpaper
- A hose
NEVER use a pressure washer
5 Ways to Enjoy Your Garden a Little More This Summer
With summer just around the corner, the weather getting warmer and the nights drawing out, now is the time when many of us start to spend more time outdoors. But how can you improve the appearance and environment of your garden and make it a more pleasurable place to be?
Here are some suggestions for easy ways to improve your garden and enjoy spending time in it this summer...
How to Care For Your Wooden Garden Furniture: 4 Easy Steps
When the summer sun shines and the mercury in the thermometer starts to rise, many of us love to get outside and enjoy the pleasant weather while we can.
Whether it's hosting a barbecue with family and friends, soaking up the rays with a cold drink and a good book or getting green fingered and doing a spot of gardening, the summer is a time when everyone can enjoy the great outdoors.
In most situations, you'll find yourself using garden furniture which can be a great way to provide functional seating and table areas that also look great - as long as you look after it properly.
