by Admin | May 12, 2016 | News |
Our planters are not to be confused with cheaper zinc galvanized alternatives in the marketplace. Each planter is fully welded from solid steel, so no self-assembly is required. The strong, heavy duty design is suitable for the most substantial shrubs and small trees...
by Admin | Apr 1, 2016 | News |
Do you need a made to measure door canopy to keep the rain off your door? We can make a bespoke canopy for your doorway. Choose from a range of Scoop or arched door canopy designs in one of our standard sizes, or we can make to measure specifically to fit your...
by Admin | Apr 1, 2016 | Blog |
Splashes of Spring colour After the long winter of shortened days, it’s so refreshing to prepare and decorate the house & garden with Spring flowers and foliage. At a time when the herbaceous borders are just starting to surface, indulge in a trip to a local...
by Admin | Mar 9, 2016 | Blog |
Long-lasting craftsmanship The teams at Garden Requisites recently worked on an impressive bespoke 10’ canopy for a smart London townhouse, likely to be in place for over a hundred years. This project really brought it home to us what a responsibility we have to use...
by Admin | Mar 3, 2016 | News |
We were thrilled to receive a lovely testimonial from one of our customers this week. “Garden Requisites. So, what’s in a name? Well, in this case the name is a misnomer really, for it brings to mind wheelbarrows, spades, watering cans …perhaps garden...
by Admin | Feb 11, 2016 | Blog |
Plan, prune, primp and plant It’s such a treat after the long months of shorter, dark days to channel the colours of fresh flowers, the textures, shapes and hues of green foliage and the flavour of our own homegrown fruits and vegetables. In tandem, we can mentally...
by Admin | Feb 3, 2016 | News |
February is the idea month to design your summer garden, incorporating permanent structures such as trellis and arches. All gardens look bare at this time of year, stripped as they are of all colour and mass of summer plants. So work out where you need privacy or...
by Admin | Jan 11, 2016 | Blog |
Be prepared for Spring frosts. Even this winter, which has been so mild in our corner of the South West of England, we’ve been lighting our wood burner and open fire in the evenings. At time of writing we’re told that colder weather is on its way whilst in the North...
by Admin | Jan 7, 2016 | News |
Get prepared for the inevitable January snow and ice with one of our new log holders and fireguards, available in Traditional and Contemporary designs. We have several sizes of both the Log Holders and Fireguards to suit your stove and fireplace, just get in touch to...
by Admin | Dec 23, 2015 | News |
Our offices are closed from 24th December until Monday 4th January 2016. A special thank you for your custom and support in 2015. We wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a healthy and happy New Year. Best wishes Hilary, John and the Garden Requisites...
by Admin | Dec 17, 2015 | News |
We have a small selection of Traditional Fireguards in stock for Christmas delivery. Choose from four standard sizes in Black painted finish or Aged zinc finish. Contact us for latest availability as the latest date for guaranteed Christmas delivery is Monday 21st of...
by Admin | Dec 16, 2015 | Blog |
Dress the house, outside and in. Making a few lists? Checking them thrice? We’ve been busy elves, creating Christmas gift orders for a few weeks now, as we need to work a little way in advance and make many of our wirework garden structures to order. As busy as we...
by Admin | Nov 26, 2015 | Blog |
Extending festive cheer to the garden A garden isn’t just for summer! It’s so tempting to clean your garden tools down at this time of year and squirrel them away until spring but if you have sturdy planters to hand, don’t miss these simple seasonal planting tricks to...
by Admin | Nov 26, 2015 | News |
Can our fireguards be made to measure? Yes they can. As we’re British manufacturers, we can make bespoke sizes to suit your fireplace or stove. Now’s the time to get in touch if you’d like a made to measure fireguard ready for Christmas. The Traditional Fireguard and...
by Admin | Nov 12, 2015 | Blog |
Start next year’s garden now How we love earthy, leaf-strewn Autumn at Garden Requisites. Some say that Spring is the classic season for a clear-out but we find, when the weather is wilder outside, November is the time to regroup and re-organise with clear heads, to...
by Admin | Oct 19, 2015 | Blog |
Style and purpose As we scan the skies for Autumn storms, we consider the suitability of this year’s Winter wardrobe. As well as cutting a dash, will we be well enough equipped in the face of roaring sou’westerlies and intermittent freezes beyond? Reaches for a pile...
by Admin | Oct 2, 2015 | Blog |
Seasonal comforts Moving house to the country? Installing or firing up a wood burner or maybe reviving an old fireplace? It won’t be long then until logs loom large on your Autumn to do list. Logs about the house are synonymous with the warming comfort of the flames...
by Admin | Oct 1, 2015 | News |
Following the success of our fireguards, we’ve developed two distinctive Log Holder ranges – Traditional and Contemporary Log holders. Both designs are built to our usual high standards and will enhance any style of fireplace. The Traditional Log holder has our...
by Admin | Oct 1, 2015 | Blog |
The Hearth of the Home Winter approaches and we’re dreaming of softly flickering hearths and wood burners that calm all who enter the toasty and welcoming interiors of today. Whether you see yourself as a Scandi ‘whites & brights’ nester, are often star-struck by...
by Admin | Sep 13, 2015 | News |
We’re delighted to launch our new Contemporary Fireguards this month. Stylish wood burning stoves will be naked without our Anthracite Grey painted fireguards.
