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Muscles and Mud: The Physical Benefits of Unstructured Outdoor Fun 

Muscles and Mud: The Physical Benefits of Unstructured Outdoor Fun 

Introduction 

The great outdoors is a realm where laughter echoes, shoes get muddy, and every child finds joy in the simplest activities. Remember the sheer delight of sloshing through puddles or scaling your own Mount Everest made of dirt? While these moments bring irreplaceable memories, they also serve up a hearty dish of physical benefits. 

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Nature · Outdoors

Caring for Garden Birds During the UK Summer

Caring for Garden Birds During the UK Summer

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As the vibrant colors of summer fill our gardens, it’s essential to extend our care beyond the blossoming flowers to our avian visitors. Garden birds bring joy and liveliness to our outdoor spaces, and by providing them with proper nourishment and a hospitable environment, we can support their well-being during this season. Today, we’re exploring some valuable tips on looking after garden birds during the UK summer, starting with the crucial step of buying bird food:

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Home · Outdoors

Enhance Your Outdoor Space with a Retractable Pergola Roof: The Benefits for Busy Mums

Enhance Your Outdoor Space with a Retractable Pergola Roof: The Benefits for Busy Mums

As a mummy, there is nothing quite like enjoying some fresh air and sunshine in your own backyard. However, harsh weather conditions such as rain and excessive sun exposure can limit the time we can spend outdoors. This is where a retractable pergola roof from Designer Shade Solutions UK comes in.

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Entertainment · Outdoors · Sport

Golf Boom of 2020 Still Going Strong

Golf Boom of 2020 Still Going Strong
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Golf has always been an incredibly popular sport, but over the course of the pandemic in 2020, golf saw an unprecedented increase in popularity.

In 2019 across the UK, there were an estimated 3.7 million on-course adult golfers. During 2020, we saw an incredible increase of over 50% to 5.7 million!

During the 2020 pandemic, lock down and the social distancing restrictions left people feeling trapped in their own homes. Golf was one of the few sports you could play safely without violating the social distancing restrictions, so over 2 million Britons picked up a club and learnt to play golf.

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Garden · Nature · Outdoors

The Different Types of Spring Bulbs

Crocuses - Spring Bulbs

Spring is a time of renewal and growth. It’s a time to plant seeds, bulbs, and flowers. And one of the best ways to celebrate this season is by planting some spring bulbs. In this blog post, we’re going to explore the different types of spring bulbs and what they’re best used for. From Dahlia tubers to tulip bulbs to crocuses to alliums, we’ll cover everything you need to know about the different types of spring bulbs.

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