As winter comes to an end and spring approaches many of us are looking forward to getting back out in the garden. But the cold and damp weather of the past few months together with a lack of sunlight ...

Days ago, Jerry stopped by my website, AsktheBuilder.com. He reads my column each week in his local paper and was perplexed by algae growth on the exterior of his home. Jerry hales from Chesterton, ...

"Sealing your deck before winter is highly recommended if it does not have a comprehensive guarantee," suggests Leigh Barnes, gardening expert at Jacksons Fencing. "You should also check the guarantee ...

This time of year, I am inundated with questions about how to clean algae from every conceivable outdoor surface. Let’s start with why algae thrives on our homes in the first place. Algae needs food ...

If your garden deck is covered in a slippery green mess, there’s a wacky but effective trick going viral — and it costs just one pound. Algae are a collection of organisms that thrive in the UK’s damp ...

A £1 item found in most bathrooms can be used to clear green algae from garden decking in minutes, according to experts. The unusual cleaning trick has already been shared widely online, with people ...