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14
Jun

Which Type of Wooden Fencing is Best for Your Garden?

Wooden fences have stood the test of time – they are an affordable way of marking out and protecting your garden, as well as acting as a natural complement to all the flowers, shrubs and trees you want to grow. Madingley Mulch supply a wide range of fence panels to customers in Cambridge and the […]

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14
May

Five Space-Saving Ideas for Your Garden

Space is often at a premium in UK gardens today, with official figures showing that in the UK their average size is much smaller than it used to be. So how can you make the most out of your plot? Madingley Mulch are experienced suppliers of DIY building materials in Cambridge. Here we have compiled […]

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13
May

Five Top Tips for Creating a Children’s Play Area in Your Garden

Encouraging your children to enjoy the garden with their own play area will help keep them fit and healthy and give them a lifelong interest in nature. At Madingley Mulch, we are leading suppliers of play area bark to customers in Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Essex and Hertfordshire. Here we offer five top tips for creating an […]

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12
Apr

5 Top Tips for Looking After Your Garden Fence Panels

A new or well-maintained fence will give any garden a lift. It improves your security and privacy, creates well-defined areas and can effectively be used as an extra area for flowers – particularly if you let climbers like honeysuckle, clematis or wisteria grow up it. Madingley Mulch supply quality garden fence panels in the Cambridge […]

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11
Apr

Top Tips on Creating a Mediterranean-Style Garden

A Mediterranean look is one of the most popular themes for many gardeners – the plants tend to be highly distinctive and low-maintenance, and your garden will become a place for relaxation rather than work.   Madingley Mulch are based on the edge of Cambridge and supply a wide range of garden essentials, including garden patio slabs, […]

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22
Mar

How to Keep Your Lawn in Tip-Top Condition

A well-maintained lawn is a boost for any garden. There are plenty of health benefits – the grass absorbs harmful dust and pollen, for example, improving the air quality. Also, nothing beats the sight and smell of a freshly-mown patch of grass.  Leading lawn turf suppliers Madingley Mulch are based on the edge of Cambridge. […]

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20
Mar

Five Practical Uses of Railway Sleepers in Your Garden

When travelling by train, the chances are you don’t give railway sleepers a second thought. But they provide the backbone for thousands of miles of track across the UK – and have plenty of other uses too. Garden railway sleepers are just one of a wide range of products Madingley Mulch supply from our base […]

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28
Feb

Five Key Jobs for Your Garden This Spring

Now is the time for gardeners to spring into action – literally! The longer days and shorter nights mean now is the time to get busy in the back garden to make sure it looks at its best during the peak summer months. Here we look at five key jobs to complete during the spring. […]

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25
Feb

Key Advantages of Garden Edging Stones

Are you tired of weeds growing into your flower beds? Are you worried you don’t have the time to devote to keeping your garden neat and tidy? Edging stones could be the answer – and will be a stylish, inexpensive addition to any garden. At Madingley Mulch, we are suppliers of decorative garden edging stones […]

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15
Feb

Top Tips on Getting the Most Out of Your Allotment This Year

The attraction of growing your own produce, as well as saving money on your food bills, mean that the demand for allotments is on the increase. The National Allotment Society believes there are around 330,000 plots in the UK, and at least 90,000 more people are on a waiting list. Madingley Mulch specialises in allotment […]

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31
Jan

Key Gardening Trends for 2019

If you want to give your garden a new look for the months ahead, then now is the time to put your plans into action. At Madingley Mulch, as suppliers of garden mulch and many other products based on the outskirts of Cambridge, we keep a close eye on changes in gardening. Here we look […]

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05
Dec

Quick & Easy Winter Garden Maintenance

Winter isn’t a great time for gardening as the dark evenings mean gardening after work is nearly impossible, the soil is cold and the majority of the plants are not flowering or have lost their leaves. Winter is, however, a fantastic time to take stock of your garden, have a tidy up and plan for […]

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21
Nov

Easily Create an Eco-Friendly Garden

  With everyone trying to lower their carbon footprint and do their bit to slow global warming, creating a more environmentally-friendly garden has not only never been more important but has also never been easier. Here, Madingley Mulch, supplier of high-quality bags of compost and bulk bark in Suffolk, Essex and Cambridge explores ways in […]

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19
Oct

The Advantages of Raised Beds in Your Garden

Raised beds are an attractive, functional design feature that add an extra dimension to your garden. They’re a great way of growing a range of plants and are especially popular for people interested in sustainability, as they are so easy to grow fruit and vegetables in. They are also handy for adding visual interest to […]

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14
Oct

A Guide to Growing Vegetables in Small and Large Spaces

  Depending on where you live and your individual circumstances, you may have limited space to grow plants on, or you may have acres of open land. Either way, nothing beats the feeling of eating fresh produce you’ve grown yourself. As a highly-trusted stockist of gardening supplies to customers in Cambridge, Essex, Suffolk and Bedfordshire, […]

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