Many gardeners use lawn in their landscaping designs and this time of year is perfect for laying new turf before we get into the real cold weather. The good people at Rolawn have just released a special offer that you can take advantage of until the end of the year. You can claim a FREE [...]

For many people, the addition of a swimming pool to their garden is simply for recreational purposes. But in fact, a swimming pool makes a great addition to the look of your garden. There are various pool landscaping ideas you can implement to make your swmming pool really stand out. Effective planting around your pool [...]

Cottage garden landscaping is a traditional form of garden design, often associated with British gardens. The busy mixture of sweet scented flowers and quaint features creates a homely atmosphere that cannot be beaten. Flower beds in a cottage garden should always be informal and relaxed. A cottage garden breaks the rules, with plants being placed [...]

Sarah Raven the gardening writer, cook, broadcaster and teacher has just launched a new website selling a huge range of gardening products including seeds, bulbs, perenial plants, books and kitchenware. There’s a special launch offer available until Wednesday 31st October 2007 where you can get 10% OFF all bulbs and plants. Simply enter the offer [...]

Slightly off topic, but I just heard about a discount code that is available from Garden Bird, when you buy bird food. You can get 10% off all 12.75kg bags of bird food when you buy from the Garden Bird site. To take advantage enter the code BX7WSAVE at the checkout to receive your 10% [...]

Thanks to the good people at Source4Me for providing some useful tools for calculating the quantities of materials required for particular jobs. One of the big problems for the amateur landscape gardener is not over or underestimating the quantities of concrete, blocks, bricks, paving, etc requried for a particular job. Fortunately Source4Me provides a bunch [...]