Summer days
STIHL COMPACT CORDLESS POWER SYSTEM
PARROT POT
BATAVIA MAXX HEAT
RENTOKIL PESTFREE CAT AND FOX DETERRENT
HOZELOCK CLOUD CONTROLLER KIT
BIONIC TOUGH PRO
NETATMO PRESENCE SMART OUTDOOR SECURITY CAMERA
Gardening
Taming the garden is a big summer ritual, but the right tools make it much easier. STIHL’s COMPACT Cordless Power System (stihl.co.uk) includes a hedge trimmer, lawnmower and more, all powered by an interchangeable rechargeable battery.
Once you can see your paths again, you’ll probably need to get weeding, which is where the Batavia Maxx Heat (£59.99, batavia.eu) comes in. This heat blaster cooks weeds into submission. Don’t forget the hand protection: Bionic’s Tough Pro (£29.99, bionic-glove.co.uk) gardening gloves are ideal.
Now it’s in shape, you’ve got to keep things looking great. A lush lawn needs an automated watering system, and the easiest option is Hozelock’s Cloud Controller Kit (£94, hozelock.com), which sits between your outside tap and your hose to any simple sprinkler system. Use the phone app to program when you want the water to run to the sprinklers, and for how long.
For your patio’s potted plants, (£119.99, ) monitors their soil condition, automatically waters them, and
