<div class="at-above-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="https://www.carmellandscaping.com/2019/12/19/job-fulltime-32-hours-per-week-landscapers/"></div>It may be cheap and cheerful, but a picnic bench can give people a personal stake in an outdoor space, argues Emily Mangles...<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="https://www.carmellandscaping.com/2019/12/19/job-fulltime-32-hours-per-week-landscapers/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->
<div class="at-above-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="https://www.carmellandscaping.com/2019/12/19/its-time-to-design-your-dream-outdoor-living-space/"></div>The beginning of June is an important time for Scottish gardeners – the risk of frost has passed, early salads are ready for harvest, and flowers fill the borders...<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="https://www.carmellandscaping.com/2019/12/19/its-time-to-design-your-dream-outdoor-living-space/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->
<div class="at-above-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="https://www.carmellandscaping.com/2019/12/19/blue-poppies-shine-at-gardening-scotland-tom-smart/"></div>I had an interest in the great outdoors from a very young age. I can remember as a child watching mesmerised as hundreds of baby spiders...<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons above via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons below via filter on get_the_excerpt --><div class="at-below-post-arch-page addthis_tool" data-url="https://www.carmellandscaping.com/2019/12/19/blue-poppies-shine-at-gardening-scotland-tom-smart/"></div><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt -->