by Admin | Dec 19, 2018 | News |
Need Christmas gift inspiration for a special person? If the Bath Christmas Market didn’t unearth any creative Christmas gift ideas for you this festive season then look no further than Garden Requisites. Inspire your loved ones with a gift voucher for any amount –...
by Admin | Dec 18, 2018 | Blog |
How to celebrate Christmas? Well, ‘tis the season to be jolly so we can begin by rejoicing the fact that we’ve all made it through yet another successful year and are now looking forward to a relaxing, joyful festive season with family and friends. The tree’s been...
by Admin | Nov 22, 2018 | News |
Cwtch, coorie or hygge? Whether you choose to embrace hygge like the Danish, cwtch up with your loved ones like the Welsh or coorie down this Winter season like the Scots make sure you choose one of our traditional or contemporary fireguards to complete your warm,...
by Admin | Nov 21, 2018 | Blog |
Wood burning stoves have become incredibly popular these last few years with 200,000 sold annually in the UK. in order to keep them efficient as well as safe, it’s worth remembering that when burning timber, they emit tiny particles known as PM2.5 which is the most...
by Admin | Oct 22, 2018 | News |
Offering ideal British weather protection, our zinc galvanized steel porches provide elegant cover for any front or back door. Our beautifully made solid steel porches are designed and manufactured by us in Bath, Somerset. The ranges are available in several standard...
by Admin | Sep 12, 2018 | News |
The team had an important deadline for shipping 38 planters and troughs to Hotel Excelsior in Venice for the 75th Venice International Film Festival (Biennale Cinema 2018). They arrived in time for the opening night of the annual festival, which is a highlight of the...
by Admin | Aug 12, 2018 | News |
If you’re looking to add a quintessentially English touch to your garden this summer, or a modicum of shade in this hot weather, consider installing a steel garden arch over which you could train some beautiful climbing plants. The diamond lattice pattern of our...
by Admin | Jul 25, 2018 | Blog |
Refresh and revive How are this year’s garden schemes taking shape? At time of writing (the start of the summer school holidays) the usually lush, green gardens of England are limping a little in the midst of a lengthy summer heatwave. We don’t yet have a hosepipe ban...
by Admin | Jul 12, 2018 | News |
By now your garden will be full of colour with your bedding plants looking their absolute best. If your climbing plants and roses are flourishing and need some support, our wirework trellis panels will provide structure as well as privacy. As with all our products our...
by Admin | Jun 25, 2018 | Blog |
Wildlife & micro-climate Friends recently came across an aerial image of their 18th century cottage garden in the 1970’s and were slightly surprised to see that their now teeming, modest patch had temporarily been a featureless bare lawn with no borders or...
by Admin | Jun 12, 2018 | News |
June is the most abundant time in the flower calendar and the perfect season for a wedding. We have recently completed this beautiful pavilion for the new Terrain wedding venue in Connecticut, USA. A fragrant climbing rose or clematis would look incredible intertwined...
by Admin | May 13, 2018 | News |
We only make products from steel which are hot dip zinc galvanized to BS EN ISO1461 to form a corrosion resistant finish that won’t need treating every two years like timber. Timber trellis, porches or garden planters need constant maintenance to prevent rotting and...
by Admin | May 10, 2018 | Blog |
Release the flower shows! RHS flower show season is here! At time of writing, the RHS Malvern Spring Festival is just a day away and the RHS Chelsea Flower Show is opening on 22nd May in a couple of weeks’ time – buzzing honeypots for those seeking ideas and...
by Admin | Apr 12, 2018 | News |
April is an ideal time to create a beautiful entrance way by adding a door canopy. Whether to protect yourself from April showers or to add character to your home our range of hot dip zinc galvanized steel canopies are handmade in our workshop near Bath to your exact...
by Admin | Apr 10, 2018 | Blog |
A well designed welcome Through the noise of the clattering spring rains against the conservatory, the doorbell rings. By the time you reach the front door, your visitor is found shaking off the shower, looking grateful for the spatial oasis of shelter formed by a...
by Admin | Mar 28, 2018 | Blog |
It’s springtime in England and thawed ground in still-bare gardens is ready to erupt, dotted with splashes of yellow daffs and Forsythia, with the promise of much-welcomed warmer winds, rainbow waves of Tulips and shooting perennials. In a few weeks, the green will be...
by Admin | Mar 23, 2018 | News |
Spring is the ideal time to fill your window boxes with evergreen box, ivy and colourful primroses, daffodils or tulips. We have an excellent selection. The Ironwork window boxes shown was sent in by one of our US customers in Nashville, Tennessee who was delighted...
by Admin | Feb 20, 2018 | News |
Our planters can now be seen outside many new Ivy Brasseries springing up around the country, just like these at Tower Bridge in London. When we were asked to design and make the first batch of café planters for Tower Bridge last year, we were delighted that The Ivy...
by Admin | Feb 1, 2018 | Blog |
Planning summer trellis projects Although wintry winds and the occasional snow storm still whistle through, warmer days are only a few weeks away and any stirring kernels of early spring hopes and visions for that possibly pretty bleak patch of garden can take hold....
by Admin | Jan 28, 2018 | Blog |
The Ivy, Tower Bridge Table for four? On our outdoor terrace? Yes, of course this way… The Ivy Brasserie, currently sweeping the land as its iconic, in-crowd honeypots pop up in hot property spots, is synonymous with classic British/European all-day dining,...
