Sunday 19 May 2013

You Need Know About Choosing a Right Lawn Mower


Whether you have sprawling acres of lawn or a patch of grass, you have two options when it comes to caring for your lawn and garden: Hire someone to do for you, or do it yourself. If you choose the latter, choosing the right lawn mower will be quite significant (unless you happen to have a generous neighbor who lets you borrow hers). Here are some considerations about choosing a garden petrol lawn mower right lawn mower you should take.

How to Choose a Lawn Mower


The first thing is to decide - with the size of the lawn. The more surface area to the more powerful and more productive to be a lawn mower, mowing the lawn is not to take too much time. The calculation is quite simple: the width is generally known, is the main operating parameter of any lawn mower. The velocity of the mower, obviously, does not exceed the speed of a pedestrian, and in fact even less, about 3.5 km / h However, some self-propelled lawn mowers are able to move at a little less than 5 km / h, but we must understand that such a regime - this is not a slow walk, but rather a full fitness. If you wish - please, but generally people tend to prefer to mow lawns in a peaceful setting.

Furthermore, consider price, brand, features, and sometimes even the dealer. However, they're not only factors to consider. The most essential factor in buying a mower a homeowner should know is the type of lawn you have, a rotary lawn mower, an electric lawn mower or a petrol one. Do you have a postage-stamp-size lot or an open expanse of lawn? Must you mow up and down hills, along fences, around flower beds, or between shrubs and trees? The size, shape, and topography of your property will influence which kind of mower suits you best.

Rotary lawn mowers use a fast-moving blade which acts like a scythe, making them good at coping with longer grass.

Monday 6 May 2013

Take Care of Your Wooden Garden Furniture

Victoria 5 Piece Garden Furniture Set
Teak, courbaril and roble are tropical hardwoods with high natural oil content. This makes them weather resistant, and the furniture can be left outside throughout the year. Hardwood is a wonderful material for the construction of garden furniture. However, don't ignore that, it's perfectly normal for them to develop cracks along the grain after they've been exposed to the sun and rain.
Therefore, it will require much protection in order to maximize its life and maintain its natural attractive and beautiful appearance. You should take some measures to take care of your garden furniture sets, like your wooden garden tables and wooden garden benches.

In the Summer

Cover them when they're not in use in order to minimize the exposure to sunlight and rain. Here, we recommend you use furniture covers, especially over the winter months. They'll help protect your furniture and prolong its life.

In the Winter

Don't leave them in the garden, or store them indoors, like your garden storage shed. It is not designed be exposed to winter weather no more than your indoor furniture is! Many chairs fold down for easy storage, and any rigid components can be carefully disassembled.

Remove the foot caps on chairs and tables, and keep furniture upright to allow accumulated water to drain.

In addition, to protect from ultraviolet rays, dirt, and moisture, or to preserve restored color, seal the wood. First, clean surfaces, and sand off any existing finishes. Touch up with paint if needed. Apply a clear water-repellent preservative, which contains a mildewcide, or a penetrating semitransparent stain. (The pigment in the stain helps minimize sun damage.)

Finally, hope this article can help you a lot after reading it.

More articles about garden, you can view here,

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Saturday 6 April 2013

Electric Lawn Mowers Advantages

Why to own an electric lawn mower

There are several advantages to owning an electric lawn mower than some may think. These advantages are definitely worth looking into before committing to a petrol-powered mower, and include the fact that they are eco-friendly, small yard friendly, and the option of a corded or cordless electric mower.

Over the years, the lawn care industry has seen vast changes in the quality of equipment being produced by manufacturers, and one of the current trending questions is whether or not consumers should use electric lawn mowers versus gas powered mowers. While both have their benefits, if you address the question with health, safety, and environmental responsibility in mind, the answer is simple – go with the electric mower.

Here, we make a summary of electric lawn mowers advantages.

They are environmentally friendly.
They are healthier.
They are easy on the Ears.
They save you money
They are just as powerful.

Sunday 24 February 2013

Garden BBQ Party Ideas


We're more than halfway through February now and, yes, Spring seems to be well on its way.

Luna Fire Bowl with BBQ Grill

Today, we'll talked about another of the "weather-related" garden party idea which will bring much fun to your whole party. If it gets a little cool at night, think about purchasing an outdoor garden heaters and center it where most of the guests can use it when they get cold.

Nowadays, many outdoor heaters has grills, for instance, a large fire pit. So you can prepare some little snacks or food items available that can be grilled quickly and served by your guests. Barbecue will take a long time to cook, you'd better to try preparing grilled foods that are quick, like steaks or hamburgers.

No matter how big or small your garden BBQ party is likely to be, the Garden BBQ section of Gardenmore.co.uk offers you fantastic cooking products. So don't wait for summer - get yourself a BBQ now, and enjoy perfectly-cooked meat and fun times with friends from now until autumn!

Wednesday 23 January 2013

For Funny Camping


As spring is in the air and it starts to warm up, I start to think about camping.  How about you?

Imagine that lying on the grass, look at the blue sky, see the birds singing and flying on your head, breathe the fresh air with the wild flowers fragrance, that can be real life. This is true for me. You can set up a family camping tent or a air swing hanging hammock or swing to enjoy the real nature and explore and find the mystery of the nature or the world.

(If you'd like, there're a large collection of hammocks for you, visit here, http://www.lavasales.co.uk/c/hammocks)

Sometimes, camping is the cheapest way to take your family on a vacation. Because you don't need to paid for each your dear dinner three times per day, especially in those expensive tourist attractions. The reason of camping, the biggest purpose is for fun, so a fire pit bbq can't be missed.Of course, you need to prepare the foods and material you will need on the barbecue. Hope a wonderful camping trip.