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7 Rainbow plants for a glowing late summer garden
Perhaps, by now, you are assuming that the best part of summer is over. But in fact, sometimes September brings the very best weather, coupled with interesting light. The brightness of hot sunny days in mid-summer makes gardens appear to be ‘washed out’ because the sun is so high and light travels through the shortest possible path through the atmosphere. Late summer, however, is often a real feast for the eyes. Read more -
Is it fun in the hot sun?
Is the hot summer all but a dream or will there be more good weather to come? Who knows, in this green and pleasant land, if and when sunshine and warmth will be with us. For most of us, a hot spell is a blessing. But if you were on the continent earlier in the month you would have experienced heatwave Lucifer. It has seen temperatures soar to over 40 degrees C. and caused havoc, including wild fires, drought and even death. The affected countries included Greece, Italy, France, Spain and Croatia, which were all issued with the highest grade ‘red’ warning from European weather hub Meteoalarm. Read more -
Six ways to make yourself smile - even if you don't feel like it!
Date: 10 August, 2017|Smile! What is it that makes us happy?
Have you ever noticed how some people seem to smile a lot? How does this make you feel? Perhaps you are envious or maybe you think they are foolish. You might not even have noticed that there's a whole heap of people out there who look happy most of the time. Are you one of them? Read more -
Enjy a special GUEST BLOG POST about integrating plants into places, written by friendly flooring expert Poshflooring.co.uk, the online store of FlooringREPUBLIC.
Want to go rustic? How to create your own rustic conservatory... on a budget!
Conservatories offer more than just additional living space. These wonderful rooms can serve as a rustic transition between the inside and outside of a home. They provide the perfect platform to create a relaxing and tranquil space to be enjoyed all year round. And what better way to style your conservatory than with a natural theme? Read more