Jim Fellows

Find out what visits your garden after dark. We compare 20 wildlife camera traps for UK gardens, from WiFi and solar trail cams to a hedgehog-house camera, plus where to put them and the specs that actually matter.

A portable power station stores electricity; a petrol generator makes it by burning fuel. Here’s how to choose between them for home backup, camping and garden projects.

The maXpeedingrods MXR3500 3300W inverter generator offers 3,000W running power, several connection options and a competitive price. Here’s how its advertised noise, runtime and output translate into buying considerations.

A specifications-based look at Forest Master's 8 ton petrol kinetic log splitter, covering its claimed three-second cycle, pre-built delivery and practical buying considerations.

With an 8-ton hydraulic splitting force and a 196cc petrol engine, this SIP model targets rural firewood work. We assess its published specifications and the details worth checking before buying.

The Lumag HB8N combines a listed 8-ton splitting force with a 196cc Loncin petrol engine and vertical layout. We assess its specifications and the practical details worth checking before buying.

The Platinum PLS7HWS combines a listed 7-ton splitting pressure with a 2200W motor, stand and wheels. Here is what its specifications suggest, and what to check before buying.

A specification-based look at the Forest Master USBB, a manual kindling splitter with mounting screws and a protective blade cover, aimed at small dry wood rather than heavy log processing.

The Ezasin 20-ton petrol log splitter promises substantial splitting force and quick cycling. We assess its published specifications, preparation requirements and suitability for larger firewood jobs.

The 20 best garden deals in Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days (6–7 October 2026): robot mowers, cordless mowers, scarifiers, leaf blowers, pressure washers, sheds and more, plus 28 extra outdoor deals.

A specification-based look at the Forest Master FM8D-TC, a 5-ton electric log splitter with a 2200W motor, enclosed guard and capacity for logs up to 370mm long.

The Scheppach HL810 combines 8-tonne splitting force with a 3000W electric hydraulic system. We assess its published specifications, handling considerations and suitability for domestic firewood preparation.

The Scheppach HL760LS combines seven tonnes of splitting force with a raised stand and automatic ram return. Here is what its listed specifications suggest for domestic firewood preparation.

We compare the best petrol pressure washers in the UK for 2026 – Hyundai HYW3100P2, JCB-PW7532P and JCB-PW15040P – on pressure, flow, engine size and price.

Generator refusing to start on the night you need it? Work through switch sequence, low-oil shutdown, stale fuel, plug and battery — plus the monthly ritual that guarantees storm-night starts.

Chipper to spade, pump to drill: the JCB kit that earns its place on a landscaper's van, mapped job by job - with our full reviews linked and the honest word on warranties and the free insurance.

Generators age on two clocks — running hours and calendar time. Our UK guide decodes the service schedule, explains what belongs in a service kit, and makes the case for the monthly exercise run.

Cordless mower dead, cutting out mid-mow, or battery refusing to charge? Our UK guide decodes the safety interlocks, protection systems and battery habits behind almost every fault.

Mower starts then dies, or only runs on choke? That's a gummed carburettor. Our step-by-step UK guide cleans the float bowl and main jet in under an hour with basic tools.

Saw won't start, dies under load, or cuts dust instead of chips? Fresh mix, filter checks, chain brake logic, sharpening and the oiler test — every chainsaw fix, UK guide.

Line snapping, fusing or refusing to feed? Our UK guide explains why strimmer line fails — brittle nylon, bad winding, worn eyelets, wrong technique — and the cheap fixes, including the overnight water soak.

Splitter stalling, ram gone slow, or fluid weeping from a fitting? Fluid level, the forgotten bleed screw, extension lead physics and safe leak checks — every log splitter fix.

Looking for an efficient, lightweight cordless leaf blower for your UK garden? Our in-depth review of the Bosch ALB 18 LI covers its features, performance, and practical use, helping you decide if this 18V tool is right for you.

Winter pruning is a vital task for many UK gardeners, ensuring plant health, vigour, and a bountiful display in the coming seasons. This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about pruning dormant plants for optimal results.

Pull cord locked solid, snapped, limp or refusing to retract? Our UK guide diagnoses every pull cord symptom and walks you through the fixes — most take half an hour and a cheap part.

Discover if The Handy THLS-4G Electric Log Splitter is the right tool for your UK garden. We provide an in-depth, honest review, covering its power, performance, safety features, and overall value for British homeowners.

Weak spray, surging pressure, or a washer that switches itself on and off? Our UK guide traces every pressure washer fault from tap to nozzle — most fixes cost pennies.

Summer 2026 was officially the UK's hottest on record, and England had its driest July since 1836. Now the rain is back, Jim Fellows looks at what the summer taught us. He covers how brown lawns are recovering and the one autumn treatment the RHS says to skip this year. He also covers drought-tolerant plants to get in the ground now, the autumn machinery worth buying, and what's coming up in October.

We compare 20 UK ash vacuums for fireplaces, log burners & fire pits - corded, cordless, safety-rated and budget picks.

Green, slippery patios are one of the most common autumn garden complaints in the UK, and a jet washer alone rarely solves the problem for long - algae and lichen spores regrow within weeks unless the surface is treated chemically.

Battery platforms, runtime, CFM and weight compared — how to pick a cordless leaf blower that actually suits your garden and your existing tool ecosystem.

Cordless, corded, petrol, backpack or professional — this hub guide breaks down every type of leaf blower sold in the UK so you buy the right one first time.

Commercial-grade leaf blowers for landscapers and contractors — duty cycles, warranty terms, HSE vibration exposure and total cost of ownership.

When a handheld blower stops being practical — how to choose a backpack leaf blower for large gardens, smallholdings and long clearing sessions.

Why corded electric is still the best power-per-pound leaf blower category for most UK gardens - what to look for, and where our full product roundup lives.

2-stroke vs 4-stroke, unlimited runtime for large or off-grid gardens, and the noise and environmental trade-offs you should weigh up before buying petrol.

Hyundai HYW3100P2 3100psi petrol pressure washer review: full specs, how it compares to the JCB-PW7532P and Kärcher's petrol range, real owner verdicts, and who should buy it.

Japanese maples reward UK gardeners with spectacular foliage colour, provided they are given shelter from wind and harsh sun and consistently moist, well-drained soil.

Move and divide rhubarb between November and March while it is dormant. Jim Fellows on lifting a crown, splitting it properly, the planting depth that kills crowns, and when you can harvest again.

Rhubarb crops every spring for the best part of a decade with almost no attention. Jim Fellows covers varieties, planting crowns, feeding, forcing, harvesting properly and the mistakes that kill a crown.

Astilbe brings feathery plumes of colour to moist, shady borders in summer, but needs consistently damp soil to prevent scorched, crispy foliage.

Our pick of the best bird feeders, hedgehog houses, bird tables and bird baths for UK gardens in 2026 - including a smart camera feeder that identifies visiting species - plus how to keep squirrels and rats off your feeders.

A beginner's guide to building a garden pond in the UK, plus our pick of the best preformed ponds, liners, pumps, filters and fish food - and why a wildlife pond needs different features from a fish pond.

The Ryobi RLM16E36H 1600W electric lawnmower is a popular choice for UK gardeners with small to medium-sized lawns. This in-depth review explores its features, performance, and practicalities, offering actionable advice to help you decide if it's the right fit for your garden.

Our pick of the best pots, planters and raised beds for UK gardens in 2026, from frost-proof everyday pots to self-watering planters and VegTrug raised beds, curated from Amazon's own noisy Pots & Planters listing.

Wasps peak in late summer as colonies max out and turn to scavenging, while flies breed fast around bins and fallen fruit all season - this guide covers prevention, physical control and when a chemical treatment is actually needed.

Our pick of the best garden gazebos, parasols and patio furniture for UK gardens in 2026 — hardtop and pop-up gazebos, parasols, bistro sets and garden benches — plus the wind-safety step almost every buyer skips.

Our pick of the best gardening books and gifts for gardeners in 2026 - from the RHS Encyclopedia of Gardening to Monty Don's The Gardening Book - organised by who you're buying for.

Our pick of the best fire pits and patio heaters for UK gardens in 2026 - gas fire pit tables, smokeless wood-burners, portable options and infrared heaters - plus the smoke control rules most buyers don't know about.

Clarke CPCP1 2HP petrol compactor plate review: 8200N centrifugal force, 200mm compaction depth, 50kg build, £453.59 RRP. Jim Fellows breaks down the specs for driveway and patio projects.

Spider plants are cheerful, resilient houseplants that produce cascades of plantlets, making them ideal for beginners and easy propagation.

Magnolias bring dramatic spring or summer flowers to UK gardens with minimal fuss once established in the right soil and position.

Daffodils are one of the easiest and most reliable spring bulbs for UK gardens, bringing cheerful colour from late winter through to April.

A complete UK guide to growing camellias, covering ericaceous soil, siting to avoid frost damage, watering to prevent bud drop, and pruning.

Photinia 'Red Robin' is a popular evergreen shrub grown for its brilliant red new foliage, making an excellent, colourful hedge or specimen plant.

Heuchera is grown chiefly for its striking evergreen foliage, with leaf colour shifting depending on light levels, and works well in beds and pots alike.

Lupins bring tall, colourful flower spikes to early summer borders and reward deadheading with a valuable second flush later in the season.

Learn how to plant, prune and care for honeysuckle in the UK, plus how to deal with common pests like aphids and mildew.

Echinacea, or coneflower, brings bold prairie colour to borders from midsummer into autumn, provided it has sun and sharply drained soil.

A full UK guide to growing hydrangeas, covering the best varieties, planting, pruning and how soil pH controls flower colour.

Hardy geraniums, or cranesbill, are easy-going ground-cover perennials that flower for months, especially when given a mid-season trim to refresh growth.

A guide to growing summer, winter and star jasmine in UK gardens, covering hardiness, planting and pruning for each type.

Delphiniums bring dramatic vertical colour to borders in early summer, but their tall spires need sturdy staking and protection from slugs to thrive.

Snowdrops are delicate, nodding late-winter flowers that thrive in cool, moist shade and are best planted or divided while still in leaf.

Monstera deliciosa is a striking, easy-going houseplant that rewards bright, indirect light and consistent care with dramatic split leaves.

Snake plants are one of the toughest houseplants around, tolerating low light and irregular watering while purifying indoor air.

Peace lilies are elegant, forgiving houseplants that dramatically droop when thirsty, making them one of the easiest plants to read.

A complete guide to growing clematis in the UK, covering pruning groups, planting depth and how to avoid clematis wilt.

Moth orchids are elegant, long-flowering houseplants that thrive in bark mix and bright, indirect light, often reflowering for years.

A complete UK guide to growing buddleia, covering varieties, hard spring pruning, managing its invasive self-seeding habit, and wildlife benefits.

Slugs and snails cause ragged holes and seedling losses across UK gardens, but a combination of nematodes, barriers, resistant planting and good hygiene keeps damage manageable without banned chemicals.

Peonies reward patience with spectacular blooms, but planting depth and variety choice are crucial to avoid the common problem of a plant that never flowers.

Hyacinths produce dense, richly scented flower spikes and are equally at home in outdoor borders or forced indoors for winter colour.

Laurel makes a dense, fast-growing evergreen hedge that offers year-round privacy when planted, spaced and pruned correctly.

Black spot is the most common rose disease in UK gardens, causing dark leaf spotting and premature leaf fall, and is best managed through strict sanitation, resistant cultivars and well-timed preventative treatment rather than chemicals alone.

Everything you need to know about growing, controlling and living with ivy in a UK garden, including its wildlife value.

Salvias offer months of colourful flowers for UK borders and pots, but knowing which types are hardy and how to overwinter tender ones is essential.

Vine weevil causes two distinct problems, adult leaf notching and root-feeding grubs, with containerised plants especially at risk; timely nematode application and good hygiene give the best control.

Hostas are among the best foliage perennials for shady UK gardens, but slugs and snails mean choosing the right variety and site is essential for success.

Viburnums are versatile, easy-care shrubs offering scented winter or spring flowers, attractive berries and reliable structure in almost any UK garden.

Wisteria is a vigorous, long-lived climber that rewards patience with spectacular spring flowers, provided you plant a grafted cultivar and prune twice a year.

Roses, dahlias, geraniums and more: how to choose and care for summer flowers that keep UK gardens blooming right through to autumn.

Identify common UK weeds like bindweed and couch grass, then control them long-term with mulching, hand-weeding and other non-chemical methods.

Everything UK gardeners need to know about choosing, planting, pruning and feeding roses for months of reliable, healthy blooms.

Practical UK front garden ideas balancing kerb appeal, parking needs and planning rules, with low-maintenance planting and security tips.

A practical guide to planning a large UK garden, from zoning and sightlines to meadows, orchards and the machinery you'll actually need.

From snowdrops to tulips, here's when to plant and how to grow the best spring flowers for colourful UK borders and pots.

A UK guide to designing a pollinator-friendly garden, with season-by-season plant choices, nesting habitat tips, and pitfalls to avoid.

A practical UK guide to creating a wildflower meadow or mini-meadow, from choosing seed mixes and sowing yellow rattle to annual cutting.

A practical UK guide to harvesting fruit and vegetables at their peak and storing them correctly, from curing onions to keeping potatoes and apples fresh all winter.

A complete UK guide to growing dahlias, from planting tubers after the last frost to lifting and storing them safely over winter.

A UK guide to Mediterranean-style gardens covering drainage, gravel gardens, the best drought-tolerant plants and hardiness protection.

After three heatwaves, record temperatures and hosepipe bans across huge parts of the country, brown lawns are everywhere. Jim Fellows explains why your grass probably isn't dead, whether the rain now falling will actually be enough, and when it's safe to mow again.

A detailed UK review of the Hyundai HYMT5600X 56cc 5-in-1 petrol multi-tool: engine power, cutting performance, attachment swaps, real in-use weight, running costs and how it compares to the 52cc HYMT5200X-1.

August is the handover month - peak harvest one week, autumn prep the next. Our UK checklist covers watering and holiday cover, summer pruning, hedge cutting, taking cuttings, collecting seed, saving your tomatoes from blight and getting the lawn ready for September renovation.

August is the month that decides whether your plot feeds you in winter or sits empty. Our UK guide covers the vegetables, salads, herbs, biennials and hardy annuals to sow in August, plus strawberry runners, autumn onion sets and the varieties that work in British conditions.

July is the month the garden peaks - and the month it can quietly fall apart if you look away. Our UK checklist covers watering through restrictions, deadheading, harvesting, what you can still sow, lawn care in a dry spell, hedge cutting and holiday-proofing.

Blueberries are hardy, near pest-free and crop for 20+ years - but they are fussy about one thing: soil pH. Our complete UK guide covers the best varieties, ericaceous compost, container growing, rainwater, feeding, pruning and harvesting.

Nesting season is winding down and the August cut is coming. Our UK guide to the best cordless hedge trimmers for 2026 — from Hyundai's 20V range to long-reach pole trimmers, premium and budget picks.

Nine water companies now have hosepipe bans in force. Here's the ban-proof watering kit - butt pumps, drip kits, soaker hoses and more — that keeps your garden alive legally.

Learn how to sharpen a lawn mower blade in 6 easy steps. Expert UK guide covering tools, blade angle, balancing & safety tips

Hyundai DHY8000SELR-T Diesel Generator Review - is this 5.8kW / 7.5kVA* Multi-phase 230v & 400v, Max Power Three Phase / Single Phase, Long Run Tank worth it?

Find the best water butts for 2026 with our UK buying guide - top picks from £34.99, slimline & decorative styles, sizing advice and diverter fitting tips.

Hyundai HYM430SPER review: Our UK test of this electric-start self-propelled petrol mower with rear roller. Pros, cons & verdict

Hyundai HYM18150SPX review: a 139cc self-propelled petrol mower for medium lawns. Simple, reliable, and great value - see pros & performance.

The best cordless lawn mowers for UK gardens in 2026, tested and compared. Top picks from Hyundai, Mountfield, LawnMaster and Webb - plus a buying guide covering battery voltage, run-time and lawn size.

Is the Hyundai HY3250SEi worth it? Our expert review covers power, runtime, noise & what this 3200W generator can run.

JCB-WP80T review: 1000L/min 3" trash pump handling 25.4mm solids. The JCB pump for dirty water & floods. Full verdict: 4.6/5.

JCB-WP80 review: 966L/min 3" petrol water pump, the value pick for site dewatering. Full specs, pros & cons and verdict. 4.5/5.

JCB petrol water pumps compared: WP50 vs WP80 vs WP80T. Flow, head, solids handling & prices - find the right pump for your job.

JCB Tools - JCB-WP50 Water Pump review: 466L/min 2" petrol water pump with class-best 32m head. Specs, pros & cons, and who should buy it. Rated 4.4/5.

Is the 800L 3P Technik Rain Tank System worth it? Read our expert review, pros, cons, features and verdict.

Is the Clarke JET 9500C worth £209.99? Our 2026 review covers specs, patio cleaning power, pros & cons and how it compares.

Clarke Water Pump Buying Guide 2026: compare submersible, sewage, booster & petrol/diesel pumps to find the right model for your job.

Hyundai HY20CB cordless leaf blower review: 200km/h power, 1.25kg, 25-min runtime. Is it worth £50.99? Jim Fellows tests the specs.

The real answer, the real trade-offs, and the cheapest mowers actually worth buying in 2026.

Hyundai HYC40LI review: 40V cordless 14" chainsaw rated 3.9/5. Specs, runtime, pros, cons & best price.

Find the best electric leaf blower vacuums in the UK for 2026, compared for power, value, bag size and performance.

Hyundai HYC1600E review: 1600W 14" electric chainsaw rated 4.2/5 for power, safety & ease of use. Full specs, pros, cons & best price.

Hyundai HY40CSC38 review: 2-in-1 cordless scarifier & aerator tested against VonHaus, Einhell & Bosch. Rated 4/5 - see if the price stacks up.

Discover the ultimate guide to flowers in your UK garden. Learn types, care techniques, and arrangement tips to grow and display blooms confidently.

Garden-Review of the top 9 top electric tillers in the UK. Which should you choose for your garden and allotment in 2026?

Hyundai HY40CGB26 review: 2-in-1 brushless brush cutter & trimmer tested against Makita & Ryobi. Rated 4.4/5 for value, power & versatility.

Create a productive kitchen garden with expert advice on beds, spacing and crop planning.

Expert Hyundai HYM3800E review. See specs, pros, cons and if this affordable 1600W electric mower is right for you.

Hyundai's Black Edition self-propelled mowers are up to 10% off. Compare the 43cm, 46cm, 51cm and 56cm models and find the right size for your lawn.

Best Jackery camping power stations 2026: compare 240 v2, 500 v2, 1000 v2 and 2000 v2 for UK camping trips.

Hyundai HY20CPS review: Lightweight 20V cordless pole chainsaw with 3.3m reach, auto-oiling and excellent value for garden pruning.

Hyundai HYC6200X Review: Powerful 62cc Chainsaw with 20" Bar, Great Value & 4.5/5 Rating

Hyundai HYC2400E review: We test this 2400W electric chainsaw for firewood, tree work and garden maintenance. Is it worth buying?

Solar or petrol generator for your garden? Compare noise, fuel costs, maintenance and performance.

How to choose a robot lawn mower in the UK in 2026. Lawn-size guide, install tips, costs and safety, plus our top picks for small, medium and large gardens.

The best garden shredders to buy in the UK in 2026. Quiet roller and impact picks from LawnMaster and Hyundai reviewed, with prices, pros and cons.

The best lawn scarifiers to buy in the UK in 2026. Electric and petrol picks from Hyundai, AL-KO and VonHaus reviewed, with prices, pros and cons.

7 garden gadgets you can power with a portable power station, including shed lights, tool chargers and propagators.

How much does it cost to power a garden shed? Compare mains electricity installation with solar power stations and how to power your garden without an electrician.

Learn how to start seeds indoors as a beginner in the UK. Get essential tips and equipment for a thriving garden season!

Hands-on Jackery Explorer 500 v2 review. We test its shed, allotment and off-grid performance, battery life, charging speed and value.

Hyundai HY40CCS350 review: brushless 40V cordless chainsaw with 14" bar & 2×4Ah batteries - honest verdict on the 12-min runtime limit.

Hyundai pressure washers are made under licence by Genpower Ltd in the UK. We look at performance, warranty, reliability and value for money to see if they are worth buying in 2026.

Hyundai HYM17150SPEX review: 139cc self-propelled petrol mower with electric start. Ideal for small lawns - see features, pros & performance.

A no-nonsense UK verdict on Hyundai generators — value, warranty, reliability and the best models for home backup, caravans and trade use.

Having already tested the smaller HY20CLM33, the question I came to the HY40CLM38 with was a specific one: does the extra money, extra weight and extra width actually earn their keep on a medium-sized UK garden? I tested it in spring growth, after a week of rain, and during a dry spell. The answer is mostly yes - with some important caveats.

Are Hyundai lawn mowers any good? Honest UK verdict on build, value, warranty and which model to buy for your lawn size in 2026.

Discover essential types of beginner garden plants in this UK guide. Choose the right plants to boost your gardening success and confidence!

Explore inspiring cottage garden design ideas to transform your outdoor space. Create lush, romantic gardens with our practical guide today!

Explore the diverse types of garden design styles in 2026. Discover how to choose the perfect aesthetic for your outdoor space!

Low maintenance garden design ideas for UK homes ! UK homeowners review low maintenance garden plan Most UK homeowners want a garden that looks good without consuming every spare weekend.

Two from the same brand, at very different price points, doing the same job in fundamentally different ways. A direct comparison.

We tested the Hyundai HYMT5200X 52cc 5-in-1 petrol multi-tool: how each attachment performs, how heavy it really is, the 25:1 fuel mix, UK price and who should buy it.

Our Hyundai HYSH2800E Garden Shredder review covers the 2800W motor, 45mm branch capacity, 9.3kg weight, 106 dB noise level, and how it compares to the HYSH3000E.

Our expert Hyundai HYSH3000E review covers the 3000W motor, 45mm branch capacity, 50L collection box, 106 dB noise level, and how it compares to the cheaper HYSH2800E.

Discover the best Hyundai wood chipper for your garden with our 2026 expert guide. Compare models, cutting capacities, and features to find the right petrol wood chipper for small gardens, large spaces, or professional use.

Lawn scarification is vital for a healthy lawn, removing thatch and moss to enhance growth, drainage, and overall vitality.

For most UK home gardeners with a medium plot, the HYMT5200X-1 at £159.99 is the better buy - more than powerful enough and exceptional value. Choose the HYMT5600X if you have a large garden with heavy year-round use, want a machine built for 250 hours of service life, or need the faster tool-free attachment swap. Both run the same five attachments; the engine power, design life, and swap system are where the money goes.

Garden multi-tools combine power and versatility, with different models suited for various garden sizes and tasks. Consider power source, weight, and attachments when purchasing.

A 5-in-1 garden multi-tool combines a strimmer, brushcutter, hedge trimmer, pole pruner and extension shaft on one petrol or battery powerhead - letting you replace five separate machines with a single unit that costs a fraction of buying each tool individually. Attachments swap in under two minutes via a quick-release collar, and the single engine or battery does all the work.

Is the Hyundai HY20CLM33 worth it? Full review of this 33cm 20V brushless cordless lawnmower, including real-world testing, battery life, pros & cons, and verdict.

Which Champion generator is right for you? Camping, caravan, home backup or trade - a plain-English guide to every model in the range

If you want a reliable, easy-to-use petrol mower, the Hyundai HYM460SP is a great-value all-rounder. With self-propelled drive, a 139cc engine, and versatile cutting options, it’s ideal for small to medium gardens and everyday lawn care.

Hyundai HYM530SPPRO review: powerful 196cc self-propelled petrol mower with pro build, ideal for large lawns and tough grass conditions.

Compare Hyundai compactor plates to find the best choice for UK jobs in 2026 - from light-duty to heavy-duty options in our buyer’s guide.

The JCB-G3600P and JCB-G8000PE are two powerful petrol site generators built for UK trades, construction sites, workshops, and backup power use. In this expert review, we compare performance, fuel economy, runtime, portability, and 110V site compatibility to help you choose the right JCB generator for your workload in 2026.

Review of the Hyundai Power Products Black Edition lawn mowers – compare all 9 models and find the best mower for small, medium or large gardens. 🌿

Looking for a reliable petrol mower for 2026? Our Clarke Landscaper Lawn Mower Buying Guide reviews the latest self-propelled models, from the agile CSP41LM for small gardens to the heavy-duty CSP56LME with electric start. Discover which steel-deck workhorse offers the best power, cutting width, and value for your lawn. Compare specs, pros, and cons to find the ultimate "no-nonsense" mower for typical UK gardens and large estates.

This guide reviews Clarke Space Heaters for industrial use, detailing types, selection criteria, models, and safety considerations for buyers.

From corded workhorses to powerful cordless models, we've ranked the six best electric lawn mowers for UK gardens in 2026 - tested for cutting performance, ease of use, build quality and value. No petrol, no hassle.

Hyundai HYM18150SPEX review: a 139cc self-propelled petrol mower with electric start. Ideal for medium lawns - see performance, pros & cons.

Compare the Hyundai DHY8000SELR vs SELR-T diesel generators - quiet, long-run standby power with AVR, ATS compatibility and optional 3-phase capability.

Choose the right Hyundai air compressor with this 2026 UK buying guide. From quiet oil-free models like the HY7524X to powerful V-Twin and belt drive compressors such as the HY3050V and HY3150SX, this guide helps you match Hyundai performance and FAD output to your tools for home, garage, or professional use.

The Hyundai DHY6000SE is a reliable and fuel-efficient diesel generator with strong 5.2kW output, quiet operation, and ATS compatibility, making it ideal for backup power at home or work.

Hyundai HY6250SEi review: a 5.5kW inverter generator delivering clean, quiet power for motorhomes, off-grid living and backup.

A compact, professionally specified 17kW diesel generator with a 4-cylinder water-cooled engine, DSE6120 MKIII control panel, AVR alternator, ATS compatibility, and red diesel approval - engineered for prime power and serious standby use.

Compare JCB vs Altrad Belle cement mixers for pro sites — performance, durability and value insights to help contractors pick the right heavy-duty mixer.

The Hyundai HY3900Si inverter generator sits in the sweet spot between portability and power, making it a strong upgrade for caravan users, homeowners, and tradespeople who need reliable off-grid electricity. With a 3300W peak output, 3000W continuous power, and pure sine wave technology, it safely runs everything from sensitive electronics to multiple appliances at once. Quiet, fuel-efficient, and easy to use, it’s designed for users who need more capability than entry-level models without stepping into bulky industrial generators.

A serious, professional-grade petrol trencher with a 420cc Hyundai engine, mining-grade tungsten carbide teeth, and a 600mm digging depth - all at a price that undercuts comparable diesel and heavy-spec petrol machines. Pre-order pricing at £1,799.99 makes this compelling for landscapers, drainage contractors, and serious estates who'd otherwise be looking at hire.

May is a pivotal month in the UK gardening calendar, marking the true arrival of warmer weather and the departure of late frosts across much of the nation. This comprehensive guide from Garden-Review will help you get the most out of your garden, detailing exactly what vegetables, herbs, flowers, and fruits you can confidently sow and plant for a bountiful year.

We review the Hyundai HY40CT36 40V cordless tiller — covering performance, battery life, build quality, and how it compares to Greenworks and EGO rivals. Is it worth £269.99? Mark Moore from garden-review.co.uk gives his verdict.

Discover the LawnMaster 2800W Silent Garden Shredder, a powerful and surprisingly quiet solution for managing garden waste in your UK garden. This in-depth review covers its performance, features, and practical applications, helping you decide if it's the right choice for your needs.

Six expert-tested mowers for compact UK gardens - ranked by performance, ease of use, and value. Whether you have a small terraced garden or a neat suburban patch, we've found the right mower for you.

Is the Ryobi 18V ONE+ cordless patio cleaner any good? Our hands-on RY18PCA review scores it 4.4/5 and compares the wire and nylon brush heads for UK block paving.

Hyundai HYM16130PX review: 139cc push petrol mower for small lawns. Simple, reliable, and budget-friendly - see pros & performance.

Compact self-propelled petrol mower with 139cc power, 43cm cut, and 4-in-1 mowing - ideal for small to medium UK gardens.

Discover our in-depth Hyundai HYM20200SPEZX review. We cover performance, features, pros & cons, and whether this powerful 196cc zero-turn petrol mower is worth buying.

The new Hyundai HYFT60SPX Field Trimmer is a heavy-duty, self-propelled brushcutter designed for clearing overgrown land, thick weeds, and rough terrain. With a powerful 173cc engine and wide 56cm cutting width, it’s ideal for paddocks, large gardens, and neglected areas where standard lawn mowers struggle.

The Hyundai HYM480SPR is a compact yet powerful 48cm petrol roller lawnmower designed for medium-sized gardens. Featuring a 139cc engine, self-propelled drive, and rear roller system, it delivers effortless mowing with a classic striped lawn finish. In this review, we explore its performance, ease of use, and whether it’s the right upgrade for your garden.

The Hyundai HYM460SPE is a dependable self-propelled petrol mower for small to medium gardens, featuring a 139cc engine, 46cm cutting width, and 4-in-1 cutting system. With a large 70L collector and easy handling, it offers strong, no-nonsense performance and great value for everyday lawn care.

The Hyundai HYM430SPE is a compact, user-friendly petrol mower that stands out for its push-button electric start and self-propelled drive. Ideal for small to medium gardens, it delivers reliable 139cc performance with easy handling - perfect for homeowners who want hassle-free mowing without premium extras.

Webb 20V cordless cylinder lawnmower review: classic striped finish meets modern battery power—ideal for small lawns, quiet, precise cutting.

The Hyundai HYM480SPER electric-start petrol lawnmower is a powerful, feature-rich choice for homeowners who want a professional striped lawn finish without the hassle of traditional starting methods.

The LawnMaster MX 24V cordless lawn mower is a lightweight, easy-to-use option for small UK gardens. It delivers quiet, hassle-free mowing and is ideal for regular lawn maintenance, though not suited for large or overgrown areas.

Revitalise your lawn with our Hyundai scarifier and aeraror buying guide. Compare top petrol and electric models to remove thatch and improve grass health.

The Hyundai HYSG150-2 Stump Grinder is powerful, reliable, and effective for heavy-duty gardening but is noisy and heavy.

JCB Tools products are brought to market under licence by Genpower Ltd, which acquired global distribution rights in 2023 and now steers the brand’s tool-focused division worldwide.

Discover the new LawnMaster hover mower range in this expert 2026 buying guide. We compare all three models to help you choose the best lightweight, easy-to-use mower for small to medium UK gardens, uneven lawns, and tight spaces.

JCB has emerged as a serious player in the petrol pressure washer market, offering rugged, high-performance machines for both domestic and professional use. In this in-depth comparison, we review the JCB-PW7532P and JCB-PW15040P - two powerful models built with commercial-grade components -to help you choose the right option based on your cleaning demands, budget, and workload.

The Clarke Landscaper CSP41LM is a budget-friendly self-propelled petrol lawn mower ideal for small to medium UK gardens. Its 41cm cutting width and reliable engine deliver consistent performance, while the self-drive feature makes mowing easier on slopes or uneven ground - offering solid value for homeowners who want dependable results without overspending.

Unsure if the AL-KO 38P Combi-Care is the right petrol scarifier for your UK lawn? Our in-depth review covers everything from its powerful engine to its versatile 2-in-1 function, helping you make an informed decision and achieve a healthier, greener lawn.

Discover the best 7-ton horizontal log splitters for 2026, including top models from Hyundai, Scheppach, Zipper, Titan and Spectrum. Compare key differences in build quality, safety features, and performance to find the ideal electric log splitter for home firewood use, balancing power, reliability, and value for money.

This Hyundai vs Honda generator comparison breaks down performance, noise levels, reliability, and value for money across top models like the Honda EU22i and Hyundai HY2250SEi. Whether you need a quiet inverter generator for camping or a powerful backup solution for home use, this guide helps you choose which is better Honda or Hyundai generator for your needs and budget.

The Hyundai HYW2400E electric pressure washer delivers serious cleaning power with its 180 bar output, 2400W motor, and high 8L/min flow rate. Ideal for patios, driveways, and vehicles, this versatile jet wash combines near petrol-level performance with the convenience of electric operation, making it a top choice for demanding home cleaning tasks

The Hyundai HY2350Si is a well-balanced portable inverter generator that delivers clean, stable power in a compact and lightweight design. It’s ideal for camping, caravanning, and occasional backup use, though its output limits mean it’s not suited for heavy-duty applications.

If your goal is simple, effective lawn maintenance for a small garden, the Hyundai HYSC1600E is a smart, cost-effective choice. It won’t replace a heavy-duty scarifier - but for regular upkeep, it offers an excellent balance of performance, ease of use, and value for money.

Hyundai HYSC225X petrol scarifier review - powerful 223cc engine, 44cm width & deep moss removal for medium lawns.

Revive your lawn with the Hyundai HYSC210 Petrol Scarifier. 212cc power for deep aeration & moss removal. The ultimate lawn recovery tool.

VonHaus 132cc Petrol Lawn Mower Review: Powerful yet easy to handle, the VonHaus self-propelled 132cc mower delivers reliable cutting, solid build quality, and great value for medium-sized gardens.

Read our Hyundai HYSC1532E review to see if this 1500W electric scarifier is worth buying. Ideal for small lawns, it removes moss and thatch with ease.

Hyundai has quickly become one of the UK’s best-selling lawn mower brands - and for good reason. From powerful Black Edition petrol models to quiet cordless and budget electric options, this buying guide breaks down the full 2026 range to help you choose the perfect mower for your garden, no matter its size or layout.

Everything you need to know before buying the Bertolini 92 Pro Garden Tractor from Garden Review UK

Hyundai expands its 20V cordless range with two great-value drills, offering solid power and features for DIYers and light trade work.

Find out where to buy genuine Hyundai Power Products spare parts in the UK — top dealers, tips and links to keep your garden equipment running smoothly.

5 Top Wood Chippers to maximise efficiency, safety and performance on every job. Choose Powerful, reliable wood chippers built for UK pros.

The Cobra M40SPC is a popular self-propelled petrol lawn mower designed for small to medium UK gardens. This comprehensive review delves into its features, performance, and suitability for various common gardening tasks.

April is when your allotment shifts from planning to action. With longer days and warming soil, this is the month that sets the tone for your entire growing season.

Read our Hyundai HYM22200SPEX review, covering performance, electric start, cutting width, pros & cons. Ideal for large gardens? Find out here

Read our Hyundai HYM20200SPX review covering performance, features, pros & cons, and whether this powerful 196cc self-propelled 4-in-1 petrol lawn mower is worth it.

JCB's two petrol wood chippers reviewed: the 100mm CH75100P (£1,049.99) and the 120mm electric-start CH150120PE (£1,784.99). Specs, pros and cons, and which one suits your garden, estate or landscaping work.

Transform your patio with our guide to the best container shrubs for UK gardens. Master seasonal care, potting tips, and the best varieties for all-year colour.

Learn how to build and maintain the perfect raised garden bed in the UK. Expert advice on dimensions, soil mixes, and the best rot-resistant materials.

Spring is the pivotal season for rejuvenating your lawn after the dormant winter months. This comprehensive guide, tailored for UK gardeners, covers all the essential tasks, from initial clean-up to feeding and pest control, ensuring your lawn is lush, healthy, and ready to thrive throughout the warmer seasons.

Before building or replacing a fence in the UK, check legal height limits and planning permission requirements to avoid penalties.

Discover what to plant in April in the UK, including vegetables, flowers, and herbs, plus expert tips for a thriving spring garden.

Master the art of growing air plants in the UK. Discover watering tips, lighting needs, and how to keep Tillandsia thriving through British winters.

UK garden noise rules typically allow equipment use from 8am-6pm weekdays, with stricter limits on weekends and holidays.

Ground Ivy, or *Glechoma hederacea*, is a fascinating and often misunderstood plant in UK gardens. This guide provides comprehensive advice on cultivating, managing, and appreciating this hardy perennial, whether you view it as a charming ground cover or a persistent weed.

Learn how to plant early potatoes in the UK with our expert guide. From chitting in February to harvesting in June, master the best timings and varieties.

Looking for effective slug and snail control in the UK? Discover the best organic methods, from nematodes to hedgehog-friendly tips, to protect your garden.

Discover the best tasting tomato varieties UK 2026. From the sweetest cherry tomatoes to rich heirlooms, learn which varieties win on flavour and yield.

Learn how to start sowing tomato seeds indoors in March for a bumper UK harvest. Follow our expert guide on timing, varieties, and seedling care. Read more!

Master your first lawn cut of the year with our expert UK guide. Learn the best time to mow, ideal blade heights, and how to avoid common spring mistakes.

Master how to chit potatoes in the UK with our expert guide. Learn the best timing, top varieties, and step-by-step tips for a bumper potato harvest.

Discover the best plants for pollinators in the UK. Learn how to attract bees and butterflies all year with our expert guide to nectar-rich flowers.

Learn how to get rid of couch grass UK with our complete removal guide. Discover organic digging tips, smothering techniques, and effective chemical fixes.

Discover the best plants for shade UK gardens. Our guide covers north-facing garden ideas, ferns, hostas, and shrubs to transform your shady borders today.

Explore Monty Don’s 2025 Chelsea Flower Show garden—designed for dogs with safe plants, lawns, and sensory features.

Discover how to grow Busy Lizzies in the UK with top varieties, care tips & expert advice.

Learn how to grow geraniums in the UK with top varieties, care tips & expert gardening advice.

Grow vibrant Lobelia in the UK with top varieties, care tips & expert gardening advice.

Grow jicama in the UK with this practical guide. Learn if it’s possible, where to grow it, and how to harvest this unusual root vegetable.

Machine Mart air conditioner reviews for 2026: the Clarke AC5000B, AC7050, AC10050 and AC13050 compared on BTU output, room size, running cost and price.

Choosing the right digging and cultivating tools made easy. Expert advice on spades, forks, hoes and hand tools.

Discover the best self-seeding cottage garden flowers for UK gardens. Expert advice from Garden-Review on low-maintenance, traditional planting.

Honest Clarke CECS405D Chaisaw review: a reliable, corded electric chainsaw for garden and allotment tasks—safe, powerful, and easy to use

Learn how and when to prune roses, climbers and shrubs in March for healthy growth, flowering and winter frost protection.

A practical March gardening checklist for UK gardens, covering sowing, pruning, planting bulbs and greenhouse care.

Learn how to prune trees, shrubs and climbers in February with step-by-step techniques for healthy spring growth.

repping Your Vegetable Plot in February: Tips for a Productive Veg Garden

Learn how to care for lawns and soil in late winter, from clearing worm casts to turfing and soil improvement.

iscover what to sow and plant in February in the UK, from early veg to flowers started indoors or under cover.

Transform your outdoor space with our guide to traditional English gardens. Learn design secrets, plant selection, and UK-specific maintenance tips now!

Maximise your January garden: prune, protect, plan & prep for spring with essential jobs for soil, plants, seeds & wildlife.

Create a vibrant winter garden in January with early flowers, berry shrubs & scented climbers that support wildlife and colour.

Discover why January is ideal for bare-root planting trees & shrubs for stronger roots, reduced shock, and long-term garden success

What to plant in January in the UK, from vegetables to flowers, plus indoor sowing and winter garden tips.

January is an ideal time for pruning apple trees in the UK, enhancing their health, shape, and fruit quality if conditions permit.

Pruning brassicas improves air circulation, light penetration, yield quality, and pest control, enhancing overall plant health and harvest quality.

This guide outlines lavender pruning for UK gardeners, highlighting optimal timing, techniques, and the importance of regular maintenance for robust growth.

Discover the best winter flowers for UK gardens. From hardy pansies to fragrant shrubs, learn when to plant and how to keep your garden blooming until spring.

Find out the best time to plant garlic in the UK. Expert grower Jim Fellows shares his tried-and-tested tips for autumn and spring planting success.

Husqvarna’s 2026 battery garden tools deliver quieter, smarter performance, proving cordless tech is now a true petrol alternative for UK gardeners.

Discover what vegetables to plant in winter in the UK. From garlic to broad beans, learn the best crops for cold weather and how to ensure a spring harvest.

Learn how to improve clay soil with our expert UK guide. Discover the best time to dig, which organic materials to add, and how to stop clay from cracking.

Essential guide to autumn garden maintenance in the UK. Master lawn care, planting bulbs, and winter protection to ensure a thriving garden. Read more!

Discover expert tips to maximise your small UK garden. Learn about vertical planting, space-saving layouts, and the best plants for compact spaces. Read more!

Learn how to prevent plant diseases in your UK garden with expert tips on hygiene, airflow, and resistant varieties. Stop blight and mildew before they start!

Expert guide to succulent plants in the UK, covering popular types, care tips, watering advice and how to grow healthy succulents year-round.

Learn how to grow raspberries in the UK with our expert guide. From planting bare-root canes to pruning for a bumper harvest, master raspberry care today!

To maintain poinsettias after Christmas, choose a healthy plant, protect from cold, ensure proper watering, and provide consistent care.

The CS06 Handheld Electric Chainsaw is ideal for light gardening tasks but struggles with thicker branches and has safety concerns.

Before winter, maintain grass height at 4-5cm to protect roots, preventing damage and ensuring healthy spring regrowth.

Revive your lawn with the Hyundai HYSC1800E electric scarifier. 1800W, 2-in-1 aerator, and lightweight design for easy garden maintenance.

Grey squirrels might look charming at first glance, but for gardeners, they can be one of the most frustrating and persistent pests. From stripping bark off young trees to stealing bird food and digging up bulbs, they can cause serious damage. If you’re looking for humane grey squirrel deterrents in the UK, there are plenty […]

As summer ends, gardeners can salvage green tomatoes from frost by using effective ripening methods both on and off the vine.

Handy launched its 2026 pre-season catalogue featuring new cordless tools, enhanced dealer support, and promotions to boost sales opportunities.

Japanese knotweed is rapidly spreading in Oxfordshire, posing serious risks to properties and prompting urgent calls for early detection and treatment.

Learn the best way to harvest poppy seeds in your UK garden! This comprehensive guide covers collecting, drying, storing for next season, and how to sow them successfully for vibrant blooms.

The Mountfield Electress 34 Li is a lightweight, user-friendly cordless mower ideal for small to mid-sized lawns, praised for easy operation.

Choosing the right air conditioner involves understanding room size, features, energy efficiency, installation, and budget for effective cooling.

Allotment rents in the UK vary significantly, causing confusion and frustration among plot-holders facing rising costs and commercial pressures.

Deadheading cosmos enhances blooming, keeps gardens tidy, and improves plant health, significantly extending the flowering season with minimal effort.

Gardeners across the UK are being urged to think twice before planting a fast-growing evergreen that has been labelled as a neighbourhood nuisance. Bamboo, often favoured for its exotic appearance and quick growth, is increasingly causing problems in suburban gardens. Known for spreading aggressively underground, certain varieties of bamboo can grow out of control, crossing […]

With another heat wave here, the UK continues to experience record-breaking heat and dwindling rainfall. Gardeners across the country are facing a serious challenge: how to care for their gardens during hot, dry spells. According to the Met Office, June was one of the hottest on record for the UK, and prolonged.

The guide offers tips for mowing wet grass and reviews top lawnmowers suitable for maintaining a tidy garden in rainy conditions.

July is ideal for planting vegetables and flowers in UK gardens; focus on watering for successful growth and harvest.

Maintain a healthy lawn during summer heat with proper care.

Tomato feed is suitable for many flowering and fruiting plants due to its high potassium content, with specific precautions.

Which Is Right for Your Garden? Composting is one of the most effective — and satisfying — ways to reduce garden and kitchen waste while giving your plants a boost. But when it comes to getting started, one big question often arises: Should you go with cold composting or hot composting? Both methods turn organic […]

How to deal with horsetail? Learn expert tips from Jim Fellows on how to control and manage this persistent garden invader

Discover 5 must-see gardens at Chelsea Flower Show 2025, blending innovation, sustainability, and stunning design.

Award-winning eco-friendly gardening tools and innovations featured at RHS Chelsea 2025. Sustainability meets smart garden design.