Summer is fast approaching, and here at Verdon Grey, we couldn’t be more excited to get into our gardens and enjoy plenty of warm summer evenings, reclining in our beautiful garden furniture! If you’re thinking of inviting a few friends round to enjoy the evening with, we have a few fantastic tips for throwing that perfect garden party.
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The summer season is sneaking up on us which means endless BBQs, fun in the sun and relaxing in the warm weather in your garden.
Here at Verdon Grey, we think that your garden should be your own private haven; a place to sit and relax with no distractions and where you can switch off from the world and enjoy the long summer days.
Whatever you plan to do in your garden during the upcoming summer season, we have compiled a small guide to help you...
Nowadays, the garden is becoming an increasingly popular place to spend some time with your friends and family. Why not take this opportunity to invite some more friends into your garden space- in the form of wildlife!
Encouraging wildlife to come into your garden is an integral part of keeping your garden looking fresh and beautiful. In this post, we are going to list some ideas that you can incorporate into your garden to help re-introduce some...
Summer is fast upon us, and the smells of barbeques are already filling the evenings. So it must be time for you to call up your pals and host this year’s best ever barbeque. Here at Verdon Grey we have decided to give you a couple of tips on throwing the best barbeque you can!
Get a Decent Barbeque
Let’s face it, without one it wouldn’t be a barbeque at all. Investing in a decent barbeque will benefit you in more ways than one. It will last for...
Here at Verdon Grey, we believe that gardening may be one of the most satisfying and rewarding activities you can do. There’s no better feeling than nurturing a plant from seed and watching it grow into something beautiful. As enjoyable as it is, sometimes it can be frustrating, difficult and downright hard work. At times like these, you might be in need of some advice from gardening’s finest – and that is what we bring to you today, so take note and...
When it comes to your garden, you'll want to create a welcoming, relaxing and beautifully designed outdoor space that just invites you and your guests in.
A garden, especially in the summer, is the perfect place to relax after a hard day at the office, read a good book or even host a party with friends. Whatever you use your outdoor space for, it should resemble you, and be an additional room to your already beautiful home.
So, as all weather...
As the spring rolls in, you will want to get the most out of your outdoor space, especially on the warmer, sunny days over Easter.
At Verdon Grey, we want to help you enjoy your outdoor space as much as possible, so here are some of the best ways to ensure you spend as much time as possible outside this year.
Plants
Nothing is more inviting than a garden filled with beautiful, flowering flora, and in spring, there are a whole host of things you...
It's almost here! That’s right, after months of dark nights and dreary weather, spring is finally in the air.
The spring season is a time to get busy in your garden. Sure, it’s still a little chilly, but there really is no better time to head outdoors, breathe in the fresh spring air, and get a bit of dirt under your fingernails.
In spring, our gardens undergo a metamorphosis from bare, lifeless space to an inspiring area, budding with life...
Everybody would like to grow their own vegetables and be able to eat food fresh from the plant, but the idea of actually doing it may seem daunting. Well, thankfully there are some vegetables that are easy to grow, even for first-time growers. We’ve created a list of four of these vegetables to help you get on your way to growing your whole meals!
Tomatoes
Tomatoes are a great plant for beginners because they grow very fast. This means that you...
The recent BBC series Wolf Hall has inspired a little green envy in households across the country, and there's no denying that the magnificent gardens featured in this series are well worth admiring.
Interestingly, and according to new reports, Henry VIII's personal copy of the world's first gardening manual will be going on display at Buckingham Palace later this year, allowing you the chance to discover the secrets to creating your own Wolf Hall...
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