‘Very relaxing’ duck garden fountain is £62 off and brings ‘instant joy’ Sunday, June 14, 2026 garden fountain solar decor relaxation waterfeature outdoor ducks spring savings As summer arrives, many homeowners are transforming their gardens and outdoor spaces, and one standout item receiving rave reviews is the Smart Solar Duck Family Fountain from Charlies. Now discounted from £169.99 to £107.99, … Read More
Discover the Enchanting Hospice Garden Near Birmingham Open to All Sunday, June 7, 2026 mariecurie hospice garden solihull volunteers nationalgardenscheme fairies care fundraising endoflife Nestled quietly on Marsh Lane in Solihull, the beautiful garden at Marie Curie West Midlands Hospice has long served as a sanctuary of peace, inspiration, and healing for patients, their families, and hospice staff. Featuring … Read More
I Complained to the Council About My Noisy Neighbour — and Our Friendship Was Lost Forever Saturday, June 6, 2026 neighbours noise complaint birdscarer council garden dispute acoustics nuisance community A family’s peaceful relationship with their long-time neighbours fell apart after they lodged a formal complaint about a noisy bird deterrent installed in the neighbours’ garden. The device emitted a persistent high-pitched … Read More
Everyday Household Items That Can Keep Magpies Away from Your Bird Feeders Saturday, May 23, 2026 magpies birdfeeders gardenbirds deterrent cds reflections wildlife spring garden birdwatching Spring is the perfect time to set up bird feeders, as gardens awaken with the lively sounds of birds courting and fledglings exploring their surroundings. However, it’s frustrating to watch magpies, known for their size … Read More
Dunelm’s £35 Macrame Swing Chair Wins Fans for Comfort and Style Saturday, April 25, 2026 dunelm macrame swingchair garden outdoor furniture comfort handmade trending affordable As the warm spring sunshine beckons us outdoors, Dunelm shoppers are eagerly embracing the season with a chic and affordable garden accessory: the Macrame Swing Chair. Priced at just £35, this elegant piece has quickly become … Read More
Discovering The Potting Shed Café: A Charming Garden Centre Retreat Just Off the M5 Saturday, April 18, 2026 garden cafe motorway bromsgrove food nursery family lunch travel restaurant During a recent day out, we wanted a break but weren’t keen on the usual Frankley motorway services. Instead, we exited at junction 4 and headed to Singletons Nurseries in Bromsgrove, a destination I’d heard great things … Read More