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How to Understand Microgeneration - Reaping The Rewards

The final short film in n power’s series to promote the use of micro generation looks into the savings that can be made by opting for these carbon reducing technologies. Users of solar PV panels...

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How to Understand Microgeneration - Solar Thermal

The third instalment in this series of micro generation films from n power, unveils how solar thermal panels can be utilised by homes to generate hot water and heating, and how solar energy can...

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How to Understand Microgeneration - Solar PV

This short film on behalf of n power details all you need to know about photovoltaic (PV) solar panels. How they use solar energy to generate electricity for your own home, how the surplus energy they...

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How to Understand Microgeneration - An Introduction to Microgeneration

This short film from n power delivers an introduction to understanding micro generation. Explaining how you can generate your own power by using your home. The amazing fact being that the simple and...

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How To Spring Clean

Spring cleaning is something that most people undertake at one time or another. Here?s some tips and short cuts that will make the job less arduous. Tip 1 - small fingers are mucky fingers, and whether...

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How To Choose A Water Feature

When it comes to selecting a water feature for your garden, there is now a huge range to choose from, which are relatively cheap and easy to install when compared to a full blown pond and cascading...

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How To Choose Garden Plants

Most garden centres these days have an overwhelming range of plants, both familiar and new. If you're starting out, seek the advice of one of the trained staff on site, who can guide you towards the...

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How To Buy Garden Furniture

The garden furniture you choose is just as important as the furniture you buy for indoors. The main difference is that garden furniture resides in tougher conditions. There are nine important tips to...

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How To Care For Your Lawn

Whether you've got a large expanse of grass or a small rectangular patch, the preparation of your lawn in spring  is the same, and ideally starts around the end of March, with a trip to your local...

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How To Prune Trees and Shrubs

This video will outline some basic principals but you should always look up the particular plant you wish to prune before doing so to make sure you get it just right. Pruning is the secret to bringing...

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Prepare A Flower Bed In Spring - How To Prepare A Flower Bed In Spring

Preparing a flower bed for spring requires a bit of hard work and a few simple tips. Once done it will ensure a colourful and hopefully weed free display in the summer. Armed with the correct tools...

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How To Sew On A Button

The equipment you will need to complete this task is simple. Some different size needles, some thread and some scissors. Choose a thread that matches the thread colour used on the other buttons or the...

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How To Transform Your Home With Flowers & Plants

In this exclusive video, Sarah Holland from the Flowers and Plants Association will show you how to get creative with the use of plants and flowers in your home.

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How To Spot A Top Tradesman

Top tips to avoid being taken for a ride by rogue tradesmen

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How To Build A Wormery

How To Build A Wormery. Award-winning gardener Chris Beardshaw on mother nature's recycling plants

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How To Create A Green Sustainable Garden

How green is your garden? Top tips for creating sustainable outdoor spaces

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How To Prune Your Garden

Gardening expert Geoff Hodge discusses the proper way to prune your garden

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How to prepare your home warm for winter

In the following video we show you how you can ensure your neighbours do not suffer during the cold months

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How to reassess your green priorities

Myleene Klass has decided to make a commitment to making the world a greener place for her children by joining Team Green Britain

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Turn your home into a relaxing winter haven

Anthea Turner, the queen of good housekeeping, knows all about how to turn cold and unwelcoming rooms into a homely haven and she's joined up with COTTON USA to help Brits get their houses looking...

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