Minimum recommended temperatures for outdoor painting are between 5 and 10C, making March, April and May the sweet spot —and if you’ve got a particularly colourful or unique shed, cabin, summerhouse or outdoor workshop, you’ve got until May 31 to enter the competition at readersheds.co.uk.
This year there’s a new category — the Eco-Haven — which coincides with Cuprinol’s partnership with Bee1, an initiative to protect endangered native bumble bees.
Bees and other pollinators such as butterflies and insects are not the only animals returning to our gardens after hibernation, though.
Hedgehogs are emerging now and like nothing more than a pile of logs and leaves for shelter and a plate of cat or dog food to eat (milk and bread causes bloating) or you can buy hedgehog houses and specialised food for them.
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This year there’s a new category — the Eco-Haven — which coincides with Cuprinol’s partnership with Bee1, an initiative to protect endangered native bumble bees.
Bees and other pollinators such as butterflies and insects are not the only animals returning to our gardens after hibernation, though.
Hedgehogs are emerging now and like nothing more than a pile of logs and leaves for shelter and a plate of cat or dog food to eat (milk and bread causes bloating) or you can buy hedgehog houses and specialised food for them.
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Daily Express (Digital) - 1 Issue, March 26, 2025