by Admin | Oct 12, 2019 | Blog |
With respect to all dogs out there, our feline friends know a thing or two about the fine art of lying on a rug in front of an open fire or stove! This lovely image from one of our customers shows just how fascinated her cat was once the stove was lit. The glow...
by Admin | Oct 4, 2019 | News |
If your woodburning stove needs a made to measure fireguard, you’ve found the correct company! Traditional or Contemporary designs to suit your home. To ensure that you order the size you need, just send us a photo of your woodburner or fireplace with a few dimensions...
by Admin | Sep 13, 2019 | News |
September is the perfect month to think about wirework arches and trellis structures for your garden. Measure up and see what size suits your garden or wall. As the plants and climbers begin to die back exposing the overall design of your garden, this window of...
by Admin | Sep 12, 2019 | Blog |
We’re often asked whether we can make porches to measure or create bespoke porch canopy designs, and the answer is always yes! Some porches have to accommodate very specific issues such as elaborate fanlights above the door, wall lights close to the lintel or very...
by Admin | Aug 12, 2019 | Blog |
August is a tricky month to keep your garden plants looking good, but there’s no excuse for neglecting your flowering displays in your garden planters. The key to keeping them looking worthy of a Gold award from the Chelsea Flower Show is to ensure that the planter is...
by Admin | Aug 9, 2019 | News |
Our zinc galvanized steel planters are the best quality for the most demanding environments; check out these painted planters on a London terrace. These Tall Square Planters were commissioned by Beaux Ideal for their clients in the City of London. The terrace is in a...
by Admin | Jul 26, 2019 | Blog |
Now that Summer is in full swing and the movers and shakers of the plant world are doing their thing, don’t forget to keep them looking their very best. The priority after the obvious watering and feeding will be deadheading. Every rose, clematis or honeysuckle will...
by Admin | Jul 25, 2019 | News |
July is the perfect time to order your wirework Arch – we make to order so every zinc galvanized trellis arch is made specially for you. All of our latticework arches are made by us in Bath, Somerset from solid steel which is then hot dip zinc galvanized to create a...
by Admin | Jun 26, 2019 | Blog |
As the sporting highlight of British Summertime, Wimbledon for us marks the heralding of the summer season. Strawberries, cream, Pimms… anyone? An essential occasion, as familiar to us Brits as ice cream on the beach or barbecues in the rain. As we will all be making...
by Admin | Jun 25, 2019 | News |
Now that June is here, why not measure up for that perfect iron or wirework window box to hold your collection of antique pots? A traditional wirework or iron window box looks wonderful on your window sill or even just against a wall. Our window boxes are fully welded...
by Admin | May 16, 2019 | Blog |
May Bank Holiday Garden Preparation – Garden Arches, Trellis or even a Gazebo? Now that Spring has arrived make sure your garden is prepared for the influx of visitors (both human guests and wildlife of course!) If you’re planning a May Day shindig or a late May bank...
by Admin | May 3, 2019 | News |
May is the month to fit your trellis panels to your house wall or use as privacy panels between you and your lovely neighbours. Safe in the knowledge that you’ve solved your wall trellis panels conundrum – which style, material, size and finish to buy (well ours of...
by Admin | Apr 3, 2019 | Blog |
Planning for Garden Trellis Panels April is the ideal time to start planting climbing plants such as sweet peas beside one of our galvanized trellis panels. Sweet peas are great for early flowering and are one of the nation’s favourite flowering plants with their...
by Admin | Apr 3, 2019 | News |
Protect yourself from bursts of April showers (or hail and sleet as we’ve had of late) with one of Garden Requisites’ Galvanized Steel Scoop Door Canopies. Our customer has added a gorgeous pink climbing rose, making a beautiful addition to an Aged Galvanized Scoop...
by Admin | Mar 1, 2019 | Blog |
Planning for Spring Planters and Window Boxes March is the month when we officially cast away the doom and gloom of Winter by celebrating the promise of things to come with the Spring Equinox on the 20th of March. This marks the date when day and night are the same...
by Admin | Mar 1, 2019 | News |
Sunny days are on their way so why not start planning for your Summer garden? Trellis panels and arches are essential structures for any garden. March is the ideal month to update or totally redesign your garden as most plants haven’t stirred from their winter...
by Admin | Feb 28, 2019 | Blog |
Yes, it’s rather chilly in the UK! Many people across the country embraced the start of February this year snuggled up indoors enjoying a snow day, toasty and warm with their loved ones. Those lucky people with an open fire or log burner and a Garden Requisites...
by Admin | Feb 5, 2019 | News |
Rain or snow, our zinc galvanized door canopies will keep you and your door dry. This canopy has just been fitted onto a beautiful cottage in Cornwall. This steel door canopy has been hot dip zinc galvanized before being painted with several coats of matt Black paint...
by Admin | Jan 9, 2019 | Blog |
Christmas is over and the New Year has begun and sure enough, we can’t open the papers or go online without being bombarded with tips and hints how to de-toxify our bodies or de-clutter our homes to enhance and simplify our lives. So as a distraction, here’s a...
by Admin | Jan 9, 2019 | News |
If like us you’re looking forward to seeing the first snowdrops and signs of Spring then plan ahead with your planting and take a look at our solid steel galvanized planters. There are plenty of winter flowering bulbs to fill the gaps left by fading perennials. Along...
