Why Are My Strawberry Leaves Turning Red?

Strawberries are one of the most rewarding plants to grow. Not only do they taste delicious, but seeing vibrant red and green in your garden is sure to boost your mood. That's why discoloured leaves can raise questions and concerns about the health of your plants. Let's have a look at what causes the leaves to turn red and how they affect your strawberries?

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Is Gardening Good Exercise?

Gardening is an enjoyable and rewarding activity which offers us a great opportunity to engage with nature. It acts as a much needed escape from the fast pace of our day to day lives, but how beneficial is it for our health? How effective is gardening as a form of exercise? In today's blog we will go through the effects of gardening on the body and mind.

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5 Easy Vegetables Anyone Can Grow At Home

Growing your own vegetables is arguably one of the most rewarding things you can do. Unfortunately, many people never grow anything because they don’t know what to do - they feel that it is too difficult or they don’t have enough space. Here are some of my favourite vegetables that anyone can grow themselves, regardless of space or experience!

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Why Are Gardeners Replacing Plastic With Bamboo?

As gardeners, I'm sure we can all agree on the importance of nature. Without it, we simply couldn't do what we love. A lot of what we use is made of plastic, for example plant pots. Bamboo has been taking the gardening world by storm as a natural, biodegradable alternative to many pieces of equipment we have come to love. Let's take deeper look!

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