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Thrifty Gardening – save money & the environment

With inflation running at levels not seen for over 40 years, mortgage rates on the rise and energy prices going through the roof, we’re all looking for ways to save money where we can. Meanwhile, the effects of climate change are becoming increasingly apparent, making it more crucial than ever that we all do our… Read More

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Gardening to Help Reduce Stress & Anxiety

Whether it’s financial worries as a result of the cost of living crisis and rising energy prices, concern at the state of the environment and the effects of climate change, or the fears raised by the Russian invasion of Ukraine and war in Europe, it’s hardly surprising that more and more people are struggling with… Read More

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Using Railway Sleepers in Your Garden

There are so many things that you can do with railway sleepers that, once you’ve made the decision that they would be the perfect addition to your garden, it can be hard to decide exactly how you’re going to use them! In this article, we’re going to be looking in detail at two great projects… Read More

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The History of Bulk Bags & Jumbo Bags

One of the things about aggregates is that they’re not always the easiest things to deliver. If you’ve ordered large amounts for a big construction or landscaping project, it’s not so bad – you can simply load it up loose into a lorry and tip it out at the other end. But when you only want… Read More

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How to Lay Railway Sleepers in the Garden

Railway sleepers have become an increasingly popular feature in many gardens over recent years, and that popularity shows no signs of waning anytime soon. That’s not really a surprise, because not only do they add a pleasing combination of structure and rustic charm, but they’re also phenomenally versatile. Another great advantage is that, as long… Read More

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New eCommerce Website Buy Online

We’re delighted and very excited to be able to introduce you to our new ecommerce website. If you’re not sure what one of those is, all it means is that from now on, you’ll be able to order from us online as well as by phone. That even includes ordering your concrete! We’ve made a… Read More

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Ways to Recycle & Reuse Concrete

It’s amazing how many things can be recycled these days – plastic, metal, glass, food waste, batteries – the list is almost endless. But did you know that concrete can be recycled as well? Concrete is the world’s second most consumed material – after water – and waste concrete is created on just about every construction and demolition project.… Read More

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Does Landscaping Add Value to a UK House?

UK property prices are continuing to rise across the board, although the coronavirus pandemic has meant that some properties are attracting more interest than others. All that time spent locked down means that those lucky enough to have them are more appreciative of their gardens than ever before, while for potential buyers outdoor space of… Read More

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Decorative Aggregates for Landscaping

There are lots of ways to improve the look of your garden or other outside space. Some of these take a considerable amount of technical skill and a lot of effort. Others are more straightforward to implement, and decorative aggregates definitely fall into this latter category. After all, what could be simpler than taking a… Read More

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The Benefits of Road Sweepers in the City

Road sweepers are one of those seldom lauded but incredibly useful machines that most of us just take for granted. Much of their work is done early in the morning so that they cause as little inconvenience as possible, but if anything, the chances are that most of us still curse them on the odd… Read More

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