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[AD] Here at Cosy Home we love looking at new gardening products, and this one – the Kikkerland pocket trowel multi tool – caught our attention. It’s a neat little trowel, made from stainless steel and beechwood, with the added bonus of four additional tools folded neatly into the handle.…

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July must be one of our favourite months to be outside and there are plenty of things to do in the garden this month. The weather is generally kind, and a lot of the more frenzied spring growing is slowing down so we don’t have to work quite so hard!…

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Want ideas of things to do in the garden in June? We’ve got plenty of gardening ideas and tasks for this month! Ah June, one of our favourite months. The mad weeding growing of spring has slowed down to something more manageable and the weather has generally improved to the…

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Hands up who needs picnic plates? Whether you’re having a picnic in the garden, going off on a camping trip, hosting a barbecue or heading to the beach, everyone needs picnic plates. But not all plates are equal. If your outside dining kit is looking a little worse for wear,…

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In case you’ve been living on Mars for the last few months, we thought we’d better break the news! The Queen celebrates her Platinum (70th) Jubilee as monarch this year, meaning she’s been reigning for 70 years. The actual anniversary was on 6th February this year but the UK has…

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‘April showers bring forth May flowers’ says the rhyme, and we’ve certainly had the April showers – so fingers crossed for the May flowers! We do love May in the garden. The weather is generally nice enough that gardening feels like a pleasure not a chore, and lighter evenings mean…

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Jonathan Armigel Wade creates distinctive curvy pictures of the countryside. Sara Walker interviews Jonathan about his inspiration, subject matter and why it’s so important to have fun. If you’ve ever seen one of Jonathan Armigel Wade’s countrylife pictures, you’d remember it. The subjects aren’t uncommon – country scenes, landscapes and…

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If you’re thinking about things to do in the garden in April, then Cosy Home Blog is here to help. T.S. Elliot may have been of the opinion that April is the cruellest month, but we’re a bit more excited than he was! April is the month that you can…

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