SEASONAL GARDENING TIPS AND INSPIRATION
SUMMER GARDENING TIPS AND INSPIRATION
Summer also comes with jobs like regular lawn maintenance, watering plants, and pruning some varieties of fruit trees. You’ll also have to prep the garden for Autumn too. There’s plenty to keep you busy in the outdoors among nature. See our Summer gardening tips below to see what needs doing in your garden.
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Lawn care during a summer heatwave
Gardens are struggling in high temperatures this summer, with authorities warning of extreme conditions across Europe in summer 2022. Here are some tips to care for your lawn during a heatwave.
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How to maintain your hedge trimmer blade
Simple maintenance of your battery operated hedge trimmer will lengthen its life, keep it easy and safe to use, and you’ll continue to achieve great results.
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How to trim a hedge straight
No-nonsense tips for getting a straight edge on your hedge using a battery-powered hedge trimmer.
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Lawn care in summer
Looking after your lawn in summer needn’t be a headache. Follow our simple advice - then you can spend more time enjoying your lawn in the sun than fretting over it!
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How to edge lawns using a trimmer
The line trimmer isn’t a garden tool designed for edging lawns but, if you don’t have a lawn edger, it can step up.
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Eco-friendly lawn care for green gardeners
The ‘perfect lawn’ used to be considered as one that was aesthetically pleasing - level, even, with defined edges and which was diligently mowed to an exact height. Does this image hold true for the 2020s?
More Seasonal News
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Where and when to use the Rotocut in place of a line trimmer
The line trimmer is essential for maintaining any garden. However, in certain situations, it’s better to use the EGO Rotocut.
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Cutting under fence lines and other difficult areas to mow
Cutting under fence lines and close to other obstacles requires a different approach compared to how you’d usually use a line trimmer.
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What is No Mow May?
No Mow May has been a conservation initiative for nearly 5 years. Here are the basics for you to take part.
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Discover the top 8 advantages of using EGO batteries
EGO batteries give you more than a cleaner alternative to petrol
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Which EGO hedge trimmer do you need?
Some models of EGO battery hedge trimmers are better suited to certain sizes of hedge than others and we show you which
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The various uses of wood ash in the garden
Many things in nature can be reused to benefit the garden, as you shall see with wood ash.
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The fastest-growing hedges and how to maintain them
Choose the right variety for a fast-growing hedge and know how to keep it in shape.
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A few types of pruning and why you should be doing them
There are many types of pruning; we guide you through the main ones and why they are important