review

As we head Into autumn and winter, it’s time to give the hedges a trim. This year we’ve been using the Mountfield MPH 50 hedge trimmer, a battery-operated, long reach …

The previous owners hardwired smoke detectors throughout the property, but they installed two cheapo carbon monoxide detectors in the living and dining room where we have our two fireplaces, and …

Earlier this year we tried out Dikamar’s Alpha Trace wellington boots, and we were very impressed with them. We’re always on the lookout for good gardening footwear, and Dikamar recently …

In August, we reviewed Mountfield’s largest push lawn mower, the Empress 51 Li, which we put to the test on our field and front lawn. We have a small back …

We’ve been reviewing a lot of battery-operated gardening equipment this year, and one of the most useful pieces of kit you can have is a trimmer and brush cutter to …

This week we put up another Netatmo security camera to monitor our back garden, which was a tricky installation because we needed to drill through a thick, insulated wall to …

Having enjoyed trying out Stiga’s battery operated ride-on mower last month, we received Mountfield’s self-propelled Empress 51 Li battery operated lawn mower to review. While I enjoyed using the ride-on, …

When it comes to secateurs, we think that Felco make some of the best pruners in the world and they have a product for everyone. In this video we’ll walk …

We recently received the Stihl FSA 86 R brushcutter and trimmer for review and we put it to the test across our smallholding. We started off with some simple edging …

In a word, yes. We’ve been using natural deodorants before eco, sustainable deodorants were even a thing. The problem with most natural deodorants is that they simply don’t work. They …