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From August you can build more in the garden without a permit

From August 2026, small garden structures will often be easier to build without a permit or notification, with a higher area limit than before. Wells and domestic wastewater treatment systems, however, will face stricter requirements and tighter oversight.

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Plastic Bottles as Mini Greenhouses for Any Weather and Strong Seedlings

Spring planting can swing from sunshine to cold winds and overnight frosts in a matter of days. A simple clear plastic bottle can act as a mini greenhouse, giving young seedlings a steadier microclimate and extra protection right where they need it most.

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Why Greenhouse Tomatoes Flower but Fail to Set Fruit and How to Fix It

In a greenhouse, tomatoes can bloom heavily yet still fail to set fruit because pollination is often poor. A few simple habits, from gently shaking plants to better ventilation and correct watering, usually solve it quickly.

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A Greenhouse as a Smart Investment Extends the Season and Delivers Harvests Year-Round

A greenhouse can dramatically extend your growing season and give you far more control over temperature, humidity, and weather swings. With the right setup and care, you can harvest vegetables, herbs, and even some fruit for much of the year.

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