Hedges are the perfect natural boundary to divide up or contain your garden or outdoor space. In this post we look at tips for pruning your hedges to keep them controlled, neat and tidy. In this post we look at what makes a good hedge and the hedge trimmer spares required to maintain performance.
Category: Gardening Tips & Advice
Vacuum cleaners are wonderful appliances. They have been around for over a century, and I’m sure most of us would be lost without them. We all want our vacuum cleaners to work like new whenever we use them, but over time they can become tired and less efficient. Here are a few common faults and maintenance tips to help you achieve a longer lasting appliance and help to fight loss of suction…
Category: Vacuum Repair Help & Advice
Stuck for something to do with the kids over the bank holiday? Why not have a go at baking something tasty. If you’re a beginner in the kitchen then the best thing to do is a plain sponge cake. The basic recipe is easy to do and it can be jazzed up later with various exciting toppings, or cut in half and filled with jam to make a classic Victoria sponge.
Category: Cooking & Kitchen
The new gardening season is upon us and you will want to make sure you have all the tools you need to tackle everything from weeding and pruning to hard landscaping and planting. If you are an experienced gardener then you will probably have a number of trusted tools in the shed, but remember it is always worth checking them thoroughly and replacing any broken parts before use. This post is likely to be of greater benefit to those keen gardeners that are just starting out.
Category: Gardening Tips & Advice
We’ve got a few more long weekends coming up this year, hooray! This might provide you with a great opportunity to tidy up the trees in the garden, especially if the weather turns out to be good. Chainsaws aren’t a necessity in every garden, but they are useful for certain jobs such as branch/tree cutting. If you have many reasons to use a chainsaw, then this post will be a good read should you decide to purchase one. If you just need it for a one off job over the bank holiday then it might be worth considering renting one. Whatever you want it for, here are a few pointers to help you find the right one.
Category: Gardening Tips & Advice
With less than 100 days until the Olympics, and all the talk of the London Marathon, you may be feeling inspired to get fit. As we all know, a new season is fast approaching so you may also be thinking about getting into shape in time for your summer holiday. If you’re contemplating taking up walking, running, jogging or dancing, then music on your smart phone is a must have!
Category: Computing & Electronics
