Landscaping

There are many ways to add eye-catching and cost-effective landscape features to your garden, and a dry creek bed is a relatively easy one. But before you start, you’ll need to find out more about the best landscape fabric for a dry creek bed. Here we explain more about the benefits of installing a dry creek bed and which landscape fabric will produce the best results.

Government guidelines on green infrastructure, together with stringent planning restrictions that require permeable surfaces to protect against flooding, can prove to be headscratchers for planners developing spaces for public authorities. Here, we look at the benefits of a SuDS-compliant grass protection system that allows grassy areas to double up as a temporary parking solution, retaining a softer aesthetic while reinforcing the grass to allow for parking.

Mulch is a multipurpose material used by professional and hobbyist gardeners alike. Mulch is used to sustain moisture in the soil while keeping it cool and healthy, and helping to keep weeds at bay. In this short guide to mulch and mulching, we’ll look at various organic and non-organic materials, examining their uses and advantages together with the best way to apply mulches for optimum results.

It takes many long hours to make a garden look its best and a seemingly endless round of digging out overgrown areas, pulling out old roots and pulling up yet more weeds. Laying some sort of barrier in garden beds can help to reduce the frequency of having to do these time-consuming tasks. But which is the best landscape fabric for weed control?