The day the BBC came to the shop - but was I trumped?
27 October 2026With a new Chancellor delivering his first budget tomorrow, and the BBC phones no doubt already ringing around the high streets, it felt…
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Fermob Trends 2026/27 – Melody Within
19 October 2026Imagine the moment the evening draws in and the garden lights come on. The air is cooler, the colours are deeper, and home…
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How to Look After a Rusty Cast Iron Bird Bath
11 September 2026There's something rather lovely about a cast iron bird bath that has been in the garden for a few years. The pristine finish…
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Supporting Garden Birds: Taking Part in the Big Garden Birdwatch
13 January 2026Winter can be a challenging time for our crucial garden birds. Shorter days, colder temperatures and fewer natural food sources mean that many…
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Fermob Trends 2025 - Clay Shade
07 January 2026Imagine a space where indoors and outdoors flow together. A place to pause, breathe, and reconnect with what truly matters. Natural elegance touches…
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Around the Fire: Trust, Betrayal and a Flame That Won’t Go Out
03 November 2025When the wind drops and the evening cools, a firepit turns a patch of garden into a theatre: faces glow, shadows move, conversation…
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Fermob Trends 2025 - Precious Nature
09 October 2025Imagine a space where indoors and outdoors flow together. A place to pause, breathe, and reconnect with what truly matters. Natural elegance touches…
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Fermob Trends 2025 - Ocean Wave
16 June 2025As summer beckons our thoughts (or least my husband's) turn to the sea. He says it's his inner Viking, but I thinks his…
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Furniture, Lighting & Decor: As Seen at the 2025 RHS Chelsea Flower Show
20 May 2025Each May, the RHS Chelsea Flower Show signals the grand opening of the British garden season. It is a celebration of outdoor living,…
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Repotting Large Outdoor Plants: What You Need to Know
11 April 2025From knowing when it's time to repot, to choosing the right container and getting the job done with confidence, I'm here to help…
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Fermob Trends 2025 - Zenith
17 March 2025The latest trend explores Fermob's warmest shades such as new addition Candied Orange plus old favourites like Miel and Chilli. The colours create…
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The Oxfordshire Gardener - February 2025
07 February 2025'Both incredibly durable and comfortable.' Evenings are starting to lighten up and our minds turn to the garden chores we need to do…
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