General Gardening Articles - Lawn Mower Hut Sat, 22 Feb 2020 16:27:11 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2 https://www.lawnmowerhut.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/cropped-LawnMower-Garden-tools-Reviews-logo-32x32.png General Gardening Articles - Lawn Mower Hut 32 32 Plants That Can Repel Cats https://www.lawnmowerhut.com/plants-that-are-known-for-their-cat-repellent-properties/ https://www.lawnmowerhut.com/plants-that-are-known-for-their-cat-repellent-properties/#respond Thu, 11 Oct 2018 10:16:29 +0000 http://www.lawnmowerhut.com/?p=5156 Keep Cats Away from Your Garden by Planting these Plants Just like their human counterparts, cats are often drawn to the garden. When your cat or even your neighbour’s fury friend begins digging up and eating your precious plants, it can be really frustrating. The majority of cats like to roam the garden and yard. …

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]]> https://www.lawnmowerhut.com/plants-that-are-known-for-their-cat-repellent-properties/feed/ 0 Hedgehogs Are in Danger – Help Stop Their Decline https://www.lawnmowerhut.com/hedgehog-garden-guide/ https://www.lawnmowerhut.com/hedgehog-garden-guide/#respond Mon, 05 Mar 2018 21:59:09 +0000 http://www.lawnmowerhut.com/?p=4559 Once upon a time, the hedgehog was the ubiquitous first point of contact for UK citizens and native wildlife. Presently, the once common sight in parks and gardens is now a rare sight, and there are many who have never seen a hedgehog in their lifetime. These small brown mammals with spines and pointed snouts …

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]]> https://www.lawnmowerhut.com/hedgehog-garden-guide/feed/ 0 How to Keep Badgers out of the Garden https://www.lawnmowerhut.com/keep-badgers-garden/ https://www.lawnmowerhut.com/keep-badgers-garden/#respond Tue, 20 Feb 2018 21:43:27 +0000 http://www.lawnmowerhut.com/?p=4540 Amazing creatures, they are a rare sight and some say they would consider themselves privileged to have them visit their garden. Someone even made a comment in a forum saying that he was opportune to have seen a badger very close one night, pulling out worms out of the lawn after a heavy rain. It …

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]]> https://www.lawnmowerhut.com/keep-badgers-garden/feed/ 0 How to Build a Garden Soakaway https://www.lawnmowerhut.com/how-to-build-a-soakaway/ https://www.lawnmowerhut.com/how-to-build-a-soakaway/#respond Tue, 20 Feb 2018 15:10:09 +0000 http://www.lawnmowerhut.com/?p=4531 What is a soakaway? A soakaway is a type of drainage system consisting of a large hole filled with gravel and rubble that allows surface water to naturally drain back into the ground from where it gathers. It is one of the most efficient ways to deal with surface water that may collect around your …

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]]> https://www.lawnmowerhut.com/how-to-build-a-soakaway/feed/ 0 How to Get Rid of Ants From Your Garden https://www.lawnmowerhut.com/how-to-get-rid-of-ants-from-your-garden/ https://www.lawnmowerhut.com/how-to-get-rid-of-ants-from-your-garden/#respond Mon, 19 Feb 2018 22:08:00 +0000 http://www.lawnmowerhut.com/?p=4515 There’s no doubt that ants are fascinating creatures. Not only are they capable of building intricate nests, but they also have a pretty advanced society- they even go so far as to farm other insects like aphids. However, while ants are impressive, they can also be more than a little annoying- especially if you end …

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]]> https://www.lawnmowerhut.com/how-to-get-rid-of-ants-from-your-garden/feed/ 0 Guide to Gardening the Green Way https://www.lawnmowerhut.com/gardening-the-green-way/ https://www.lawnmowerhut.com/gardening-the-green-way/#respond Wed, 14 Feb 2018 10:04:23 +0000 http://www.lawnmowerhut.com/?p=4352 Keeping a vegetable garden is one of the greenest things you can do. Not only are you lessening your carbon footprint by creating a sustainable food source, you are adding foliage that goes through the process of photosynthesis, which ultimately creates the oxygen we breath. There are several ways you can take that green mentality …

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]]> https://www.lawnmowerhut.com/gardening-the-green-way/feed/ 0 Guide to Smarter Gardening https://www.lawnmowerhut.com/guide-to-smarter-gardening/ Thu, 01 Feb 2018 20:52:20 +0000 http://www.lawnmowerhut.com/?page_id=682   Beautiful and practical gardens are not just for those with infinite time, infinite money, and Wonder Woman’s body. You can have a garden you’re proud of with a few tips, insights, and techniques that will save your back, your bank account, and your clock. Make a plan Whether you wish to transform your yard …

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]]> Difference Between a Spade Vs Shovel https://www.lawnmowerhut.com/difference-between-a-spade-vs-shovel/ Sun, 23 Apr 2017 18:51:24 +0000 http://www.lawnmowerhut.com/?p=1682 Did you know that shovels and spades are two different tools, rather than an interchangeable term? It’s something that not everyone is aware of, which is understandable given the striking similarities shared between spades and shovels. There are some differences however, mostly notable with their appearance – although these are quite minimal at the same …

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]]> A Guide to Low Maintenance Gardening https://www.lawnmowerhut.com/a-guide-to-low-maintenance-gardening/ Sun, 16 Apr 2017 21:30:51 +0000 http://www.lawnmowerhut.com/?p=1653 Nothing can beat sitting out in a beautiful garden on a warm, sunny day. Getting your garden into a state where you can enjoy such a pleasure is much easier said than done however! It’s easy to see a high-quality garden on TV or online and wish you could achieve something similar, but then when …

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]]> What Type of Grass Strimmer Do You Need? https://www.lawnmowerhut.com/what-type-of-grass-strimmer-do-you-need-find-out-here/ Tue, 07 Mar 2017 20:55:16 +0000 http://www.lawnmowerhut.com/?page_id=1406 Grass Strimmer Guide If we’re something of a keen gardener, then it makes sense that we want our garden looking its best. While there are a number of tools that can be used, it’s maybe the grass strimmer that is the most versatile. As well as being able to create tidy borders, a grass strimmer …

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]]> What Are The Different Types of Lawn Mowers? https://www.lawnmowerhut.com/what-are-the-different-types-of-lawn-mowers/ Tue, 07 Mar 2017 20:31:33 +0000 http://www.lawnmowerhut.com/?page_id=1398 The first lawn mower was invented in the year 1830. This was the push lawn mower which had 5 to 8 spiral blades that spun near a rear stationary blade. There were no motors or anything to power this type of lawn mower. All you had to do was push the mower in order for …

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]]> How to Maintain Your Gardening Tools https://www.lawnmowerhut.com/how-to-keep-your-gardening-tools-in-tip-top-shape/ Wed, 02 Nov 2016 23:15:37 +0000 http://www.lawnmowerhut.com/?page_id=976 The avid gardener invests a lot of money into the equipment they employ. However, the equipment will only remain in good working order if it is properly maintained. Gardening equipment is meant to last throughout many seasons and with the proper care and maintenance, you will not have to replace pieces for quite a long …

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