Month: December 2020

Raised borders are one option for your garden. Today, we are going to discuss with you the benefits of having a raised border in your garden.

One of the main benefits of a raised border is the impact it will have on your back. Having a raised border in your garden will help to ease back pain as it is a lot less work to maintain. This is due to the soil being prepared for plants beforehand.

With a raised flower bed you will also have fewer weeds. This can either be due to them having a long way to grow before they become visible. Or if you use weed control, they will not be able to enter your raised flower beds from below.

The final benefit of using a raised border is that it can be temporary. It is much easier to move and change these than ones that are made into the ground.

Gardening is one hobby which people either associate with older generations or are just put off of taking part in. Today, we are going to share with you some reasons why we should all uptake gardening.

Firstly, gardening offers us many benefits which we may not even consider. When gardening a lot of time is spent outdoors, meaning you are in the sun for a lot of time. This means you will be gaining a lot of Vitamin D which offers a range of benefits for your body.

Gardening, surprisingly to some can also help to build up muscles in your body. Digging soil, lifting heavy items and moving plants all use your muscles. Helping to build up your own strength.

Finally, gardening may seem like an easy hobby for some, but it can be extremely relaxing. Getting outside with just the sounds of nature can help you reduce stress, allowing you to relax.