Blooming grow

Essential items to give your home a rural feel

1. Gardens Galore: More people than ever are enjoying growing fruit, vegetables, herbs and plants. Raised beds can enhance your garden and make planting easier. Contact us to discuss your project. Tel: 01738 553014, gardensgalorescotland.co.uk

2. Forth Grass Machinery: The EGO Power+ system delivers petrol-matching power but without any of the downsides. It’s simpler, cleaner and with less vibration is more comfortable to use. With lower running and maintenance costs, switching to EGO Power+ will lead to long term savings. Tel: 01383 841603, forthgrassmachinery.co.uk

3. Splash Gordon: Splash Gordon are Scottish leaders in the design of cascades, ponds and lakes. Established in 1997. Calum Gordon (director) will be happy to meet with you and discuss your ideas then provide plans for your landscape incorporating water. Visit our website, or to see more recent works follow us on social media. Tel: 01360 440 676 splashgordon.co.uk

4. Graham Sandals: Graham Sandals designs and builds a range of huts, bothies, studios and outbuildings in Scottish grown larch - a fantastic durable timber which will naturally silver over time. Contact Graham to create a larch building tailored to your requirements. Tel. 07773 809345, grahamsandals.co.uk

5. Strulch: Strulch is a light and easy to use garden mulch made from wheat straw for organic gardening. It can be used throughout the garden on borders, raised beds, cultivated fruit and vegetable plots, lasting up to two years and giving an earthy brown colour. Tel: 01943 863610, strulch.co.uk 6. Riviera Hot tubs: The perfect addition to your beautiful garden. follow us on Instagram: rivierahottubs. riviera-hottubs.co.uk