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Is It Legal to Burn Rubbish in Your Garden in 2026?
The short answer is: it depends. There is no specific law in England and Wales that bans garden bonfires outright. ... -
How a Forgotten Corner Became the Family’s Favourite Spot
It started as a place to put the lawnmower. Three years later, it is where the eldest daughter reads on ... -
How UK Homeowners Are Automating Outdoor Living?
Home automation has been part of the conversation for years. Smart gadgets, app-controlled lighting, voice-activated assistants. Most of us have ... -
Gas Hedge Trimmer: 5 Safety Tips Every Homeowner Should Know
Gas hedge trimmers make yard work faster and more precise, but they also demand care and focus. These tools cut ... -
The Appeal of Low-Effort Gardening for Busy Lives
For a lot of people life is constantly busy and can make your schedule feel constantly full. This can leave ... -
The New Green Thumb: How Urban Yorkshire Has Blossomed in the Garden Boom
In cities across Yorkshire, urban gardening has quietly tipped from hobby to movement. From rooftop pots to community allotments, professionals ... -
Unearthed: The Power of Gardening, at the British Library – Review
By Clare Jenkins, June 2025 My father was a gardener, working around the Midlands initially for convents, then for ‘lords ... -
Where There’s Muck, There’s Brassicas: A Yorkshire Love Affair with Compost
By Kevin Pilley I don’t know any green-fingered gardeners. But I know a lot of brown- and black-fingered ones. The ... -
Top Plant Picks for Urban Gardens in Yorkshire
Urban gardens in Yorkshire present a mix of opportunities and limitations. While space tends to be tight and weather patterns ... -
5 Reasons to Invest in an Artificial Lawn For Your Yorkshire Home
Want to make your outdoor space greener and more attractive without the hassle of a real lawn? You should definitely ... -
Garden Layouts That Need Less Water During Summer Dry Spells
Long dry spells are increasingly common during Yorkshire summers, making it more important to rethink how you design and maintain ... -
Carnations, Pinks and Sweet Williams: A Guide to Growing Dianthus
By Kevin Pilley One of the worst mistakes any gardener can make is thinking that a Laced Monarch is a ...











