1 week Ago By Olivia Stringer
B&M is selling a gadget to spruce up your garden this spring, for a fraction of the price of Bosch.With temperatures set to stay high over the next few days, and blue skies brightening up our moods, many of us are likely itching to get into the garden.GettyB&M is selling a gadget to spruce up your garden this spring[/caption]B&MThe Black and Decker strimmer is just £25[/caption]B&QB&Q is selling a Bosch strimmer for £139[/caption]There’s nothing better than sitting down on your garden egg chair with a good book and a glass of wine on a beautiful spring day.
However, after a long winter of neglect, you may find that your garden is in need of a spruce up. And although you might think you need lots of pricey gadgets to get your lawn in tip-top shape, B&M is selling a useful tool for just £25.The Black and Decker Stimmer is the perfect tool for cutting your grass to the perfect length.
The single-handed gadget has a powerful 250W motor and a 23cm cutting swath for efficient trimming. It also has a bump-feed mechanism for easy line feed and a simple cable management feature.Strimmers are a great tool to use for cutting grass in areas hard to reach with a lawn mower.
And this B&M product is a bargain as B&Q is selling a Bosch strimmer for over £100 more, at £139. A description on the Bosch website reads: “The Bosch UniversalGrassCut 18V-26 is a versatile cordless grass trimmer designed for maintaining your garden with precision and comfort. “Its ergonomic V-shaped handle ensures a natural working posture, while the semi automatic spool system feeds the line with every trigger release for uninterrupted trimming.
” And B&M isn’t the only place selling bargain gadgets to spruce up your garden. Lidl’s Parkside Long Reach Heat Gun/Weed Burner is perfect for making sure your garden slabs look in tip-top shape, before any guests arrive for BBQs or garden parties.If the cracks between your patio slabs are littered with weeds, the handy gadget can be used with an extension handle for “environmentally friendly weed removal.
”Arriving in stores on April 10, it is priced at just £14.99, and can also be used for a variety of DIY tasks.Top 5 Spring Gardening Jobs*If you click a link in this boxout, we may earn affiliate revenueNick Grey, Gtech Inventor and CEO shared the tasks to crack on with as Spring arrives.
1. Clean your gardenMake sure to clear away all leaves, soil and plant debris from your patios and flower beds; this creates a healthier environment for new growth, especially as we get into the summer months. Gtech’s Garden Safety Kit includes durable gardening gloves and safety glasses; perfect for comfortability whilst tackling those outdoor tasks.
2. Weeding Early Spring is the best time to tackle weeds; if you can introduce some regular weeding into your routine, you can guarantee a tidy garden all year round. 3.
Hedge maintenanceSpring is the ideal time to tidy up overgrown hedges and shrubs, as regular trimming ensures healthy growth and reduces pest issues. Using a tool like the Gtech Lightweight Hedge Trimmer can help to keep your greenery looking sharp and neat. 4.
Composting Starting a compost heap this spring is a pro-active, cost-effective way to harness nutritious soil for your plants and recycle organic waste that will benefit the overall health of your greenery and foliage. 5. Look after your lawn Lawn care is hugely important in assuring your garden stays looking beautiful.
Make sure to rake away any excess leaves and trim your grass routinely. Some of the tool’s uses include heating, moulding, stripping, and for use as a BBQ lighter.The product comes with a variety of accessories, such as a cone nozzle for weed removal, a barbecue nozzle and an extension handle.
It also has ergonomic handles with non-slip grip, and a fold out stand for cooling down after work.In comparison, Bosch’s heat gun is priced at £174.99, making the Lidl version £150 cheaper.
A description reads: “Professional heat gun with a fast heat-up to 300°C within 6 seconds.“Cordless design ensures portability and flexibility, ideal for use in any working environment including large construction sites with no electricity.”.
