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BBQ Safety & Gas Cylinders
BBQ Safety & Gas Cylinders
At the first sign of a hot, sunny day here in the UK, it has become common practice to wheel out the barbecue. Barbecues can be a lot of fun. It's a good...
Digging and Raking Implements
Digging and Raking Implements
All digging and raking tools are designed to achieve a specific function and it's useful to have several different implements for different tasks around the garden. If...
Erecting Fences
Erecting Fences
There are many reasons why you might decide to erect a fence in your garden and these will be the main determining factors as to the style, type, cost, material and...
Garden Lighting
Garden Lighting
Nighttime in the garden can be magical, particularly if it is complimented by outdoor lighting. Outdoor lighting serves a number of purposes. It can be employed to...
Garden Seating
Garden Seating
There are many types and styles of garden seating on the market. They range from inexpensive plastic chairs through to Cast Iron Outdoor Dining Suites. A lot of...
Garden Theft Prevention
Garden Theft Prevention
Gardens have never been more popular. This has possibly been driven by the increase in TV programmes on the subject and other media coverage which provides us with lots...
Garden Trampoline Safety
Garden Trampoline Safety
Garden trampolines have become extremely popular over the past few years and they are a great way for children to keep fit and active. However, it’s important that...
Hot Tub/Garden Jacuzzi Safety
Hot Tub/Garden Jacuzzi Safety
As more and more people have been looking at improving their homes and gardens than ever before one of the more recent areas of growth has been in the sale of garden hot...
How to Sharpen Your Garden Tools
How to Sharpen Your Garden Tools
Sharpening garden tools and safety might seem to be at odds with each other, as a sharp edge can do a lot of damage to flesh. But in fact the opposite is true: a...
Is Your Garden Hose Safe?
Is Your Garden Hose Safe?
A garden hose is a very useful piece of gardening equipment. It also seems a pretty innocuous tool but it can cause harm in terms of the way it is stored and used...
Ladder Safety
Ladder Safety
One of the most common tools in any home and garden-the ladder-can also be one of the most dangerous. Worried? You needn't be, as long as you exercise reasonable...
Safe Solar Powered Water Features
Safe Solar Powered Water Features
Water features have become much more popular in the United Kingdom in the last decade or so as we now take more time considering the design of our gardens. But most...
Secateurs and Shears
Secateurs and Shears
When you're pruning smaller hedges, small trees, flowers and plants, you're going to need several smaller hand tools as you'll only complete the job satisfactorily if...
Small Garden Tool Safety
Small Garden Tool Safety
It isn't just electrical power tools and lawn mowers in the garden that need to be operated with care. Virtually every smaller garden tool will be sharp or pointed in...
Tractor Mower Safety
Tractor Mower Safety
Tractor mowers, or ‘ride on’ mowers as they are more commonly referred to in the UK, can save you a lot of time and manual labour if you have an extremely large...
Using Axes and Hatchets
Using Axes and Hatchets
Firstly let’s differentiate between the ‘axe’ and the ‘hatchet’. A hatchet is simply a smaller version of the axe which can be used easily with just one hand. More often...
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