Easter is an annual festival that takes places on a different weekend each year.  Why?  The short answer is because the date is determined by a complex set of calc...

There are hundreds of different Flower Shows to visit all around the country every year in the UK, put on by several different charities and sponsors, and all of which...

The origins of Mother’s Day came from a lady called Ann Reeves Jarvis who felt that celebrations of mothers and motherhood should be celebrated.  Her intention was n...

Pruning your plants effectively can give them the best opportunity for growth in the following months.  What you’re trying to achieve when you prune your plants will...

There are few things as pleasant as an environment that has been carefully laid out with handpicked items such as canvasses and sculptures. In the UK, spending money o...

Original Organics has long been a brand renowned for its history relating to composting and wormeries.  Whilst this is still very much at the forefront of its brand ...

Every year in the UK, 300,000 people get injured while working in their gardens. Wearing the right gardening clothes as you prune, dig and weed will provide protection...

Access to reasonable green space makes children 24% more likely to be physically active, according to the HTA. Therefore, now is the perfect time for you and the kids ...

Coffee is said to make the world run, but it’s a great product to use when looking for something more to add to composting or fertilising. It’s estimated that in the...

Usually during the Christmas period, we like to bring greenery inside our homes; we put up holly wreaths, we hang mistletoe and most importantly we put up a Christma...

Around £13 billion of food was wasted in 2015, according to a report generated by the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee. Finding ways to reduce this figu...

There are 1,500 species of insects pollinating plants in the UK, including bumble bees and honey bees. All of these pollinators work to create many benefits for huma...