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Doing More Outdoors – Palram Patio Covers
April 30, 2018| Posted in Product Reviews| 141
After one of the wettest, most miserable winters in years – the warmer weather seems to be finally on the horizon! Spring has sprung and we can finally emerge from hibernation and get back in the garden.
Fuss-free Garden Furniture – Katie Blake at Keen Gardener
April 10, 2018| Posted in Alfresco Living| 536
Having the right set of garden furniture makes a huge difference – enabling you and your family to make the most of your leisure time during the summer months.
Beyond the Barbecue – Designing Your Outdoor Kitchen for 2018
March 26, 2018| Posted in Barbecue Centre| 154
A high quality gas barbecue might be enough for casual BBQ enthusiasts, but for keen entertainers, serious al-fresco diners and true BBQ masters, a dedicated outdoor kitchen is the way to go.
The Rise of Rattan – The LG Saigon for 2018
March 15, 2018| Posted in Alfresco Living| 155
After the recent cold snaps, spring seems to be on its way – it’s almost time to start getting out and enjoying your garden once again. If you’re in the market for new garden furniture, you’ll find an excellent range at Keen Gardener, with wood, rattan, metal and plastic furniture in a range of styles to suit every garden and budget.
Mow Power – Going Cordless This Spring with the Bosch Rotak 410 LI
February 25, 2018| Posted in Product Reviews| 683
Roll on spring! After a wet, miserable winter, spring can’t arrive quickly enough. Thankfully, it’s nearly here, and as the nights draw out and the weather (hopefully) improves, gardens are slowly coming back to life. Spring also means it’s lawn mowing season once again. If you’re in the market for a new lawnmower, then there’s no better place than Keen Gardener. With hundreds of petrol, electric and cordless models in different sizes from all the best brands, we’ve got something for lawns of all shapes and sizes.
Contemporary, Stylish and Durable – Perfect Plastic Sheds from Keter
February 23, 2018| Posted in Garden Maintenance| 517
Every keen gardener needs a garden shed – somewhere to keep the mower, gardening tools and supplies safe, dry and organised. The traditional wooden shed will always be in demand, but over the past few years, high quality plastic and resin sheds have become increasingly popular. In this post, we look at one of our favourite ranges of composite garden sheds for 2018 – Keter, and explore some of the benefits of choosing plastic over wood.
A Magical Space – Transform your Garden with a Whimsical Wind Spinner
January 25, 2018| Posted in Product Reviews| 194
Wind spinners have never been more popular, and they’re a great way of bringing life, movement and music to your garden. At Keen Gardener, you’ll find a fantastic range of garden wind spinners, with something to suit every outside space. From chimes, whimsical designs and contemporary pieces, to more traditional and timeless spinners, there is something to transform every garden into a calm and relaxing sanctuary.
Growing from Seed - Picking the Perfect Propagator
January 24, 2018| Posted in Growers Corner| 172
Keen gardeners know that there’s little more satisfying than growing your own plants from seed. As we come towards the end of winter, propagators and heat mats are a fantastic tool for gardeners looking to protect tender plants, or to get a head-start on their planting for the year ahead. An electric propagator will help to keep your soil at a constant, warm temperature, providing the perfect conditions for young plants to thrive in.
Winter Wellies for 2018 – New Ranges at Keen Gardener
December 21, 2017| Posted in Product Reviews| 164
It’s peak welly season, and if you’re looking for a new pair, we’ve got plenty in stock at Keen Gardener. This year, we’re offering more wellies than ever before, with three new brands: Cotswold, Hunter and Dunlop. whether you want gardening wellies, walking wellies or working wellies, we’ve got boots to suit every budget, style and requirement. You’re sure to find something to keep your feet warm and dry this winter.
A Timber Transformation – Introducing Forest Garden Structures
December 21, 2017| Posted in Alfresco Living| 182
Recently, we’ve teamed up with Forest Garden – the UK’s leading manufacturer of quality wooden garden products. You’ll now find an extensive range of Forest Garden structures and garden features for sale at Keen Gardener, including log cabins, garden sheds, arbours and greenhouses – with something to transform every garden into a more beautiful and usable space.