Picture a Summer evening. What are the first thoughts that come to your head? Roasting marshmallows on the beach? Perhaps. Drinking strawberry daiquiris in the garden? If the mood strikes. Barbecue? Definitely! However you choose to spend a special Summer evening, we guarantee that a barbecue will be involved.
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May
May
We would like to thank everybody that took part in our BBQ Mayhem competition. You did not disappoint in delivering us hilarious disaster stories! Choosing a winner for this competition was both difficult and enjoyable, but in the end, we had to award James Mullen for his tactical use of a dropped burger!
21
May
May
Seeing as it’s National Barbecue Week next week, we thought it appropriate to give away a Grill Chef Barbecue, an Ice Cube Cooler Table and an Apron of your choice. If you want to be the owner of these prizes, all you need to do is tell us about a disastrous barbecue event you may […]
20
May
May
Good news, it’s British Tomato Week right now! From the 18th to the 24th May, we’ll be worshipping the delights of this magnificent fruit (yes, fruit!). However, this tradition does beg the question, “How does one celebrate the tomato, exactly?” It’s a puzzling question, of which we now hope to get to the bottom. […]
11
May
May
Now that we’re in the merry month of May, it’s time to start thinking about the Summer! For one thing, this month is the height of the year for blooming flowers. So, you don’t want to wake up in July and realise you’ve missed your chance for an array of tulips in your garden. […]
01
May
May
Should you find yourself charging around the heart of a city centre with career deadlines to make, a strict gym routine to adhere to and not much else, the last thing on your mind is doing a spot of gardening. Not only are there time and spacial constraints, but you probably don’t believe that gardening […]
01
May
May
Well, for some people relaxing on a sun lounger with a drink in hand is the perfect way to spend a Bank Holiday weekend! So, for a chance to win a fabulous Allibert Monterey Sun Lounger worth £199.99, simply tell us the best way to enjoy a Bank Holiday weekend . . .
07
Apr
Apr
Since its launch four years ago by the RHS, the annual National Gardening Week has now blossomed into the country’s premier gardening celebration. So, for National Gardening Week 2015 (13th – 19th April), here are a few ways in which you can get your green fingers involved.
01
Apr
Apr
With the arrival of Easter, we’re giving you a chance to win a bunch of home baking goodies worth over £100! Whether it’s your home-made piece de resistance or something worthy of a dog’s dinner, we want to hear about your greatest baking stories (You may even want to upload a photograph as well). […]
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Mar
Mar
With recent arrival of Spring, we leave behind the dark, dreary days of Winter. With pleasant weather on the horizon, and the number of sunny days increasing, it’s once again time to get serious about gardening. The harsh frost of winter may have left your garden looking limp, lifeless and in need of some […]