Guest Blog: Lighting For Gardens
In the heart of Letchworth, Chris Nicholson had a vision for his private garden. A lighting professional, Chris had sketched out a detailed plan but sought expert advice to bring his vision to life. He turned to us at Lighting for Gardens, knowing of our expertise and our Elipta brand professional lighting solutions. We visited Chris’s garden to understand its characteristics. It was a mature garden with large trees and lush shrubs, offering opportunity for creative lighting. The garden was secluded, allowing us to uplight the trees without disturbing neighbours. Chris’s plan was impressive, and we saw how we could help…
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For most people, the love affair with Cretan terracotta pots follows a holiday spent admiring their ubiquitous presence in and around every restaurant, bar, hotel and street corner in Crete. Their unique design and style is unparalleled when it comes to creating the ambiance of the Mediterranean. No wonder we get so many requests in summer each year that start with the line “I’ve just come back from Crete, looked on the internet and can’t believe and I can get hold of genuine Cretan terracotta pots here in the UK……” Livingreen Design through its brand Cretan Terracotta Pots, is now able…
Continue readingGuest Blog: Alfresco Chef
Gone are the days when the British garden was just a patch of grass for a kickabout or a space for the occasional burnt sausage BBQ. Today, it’s the heart of great cooking, thanks to the rise of affordable outdoor ovens and the growing passion for Alfresco cooking. Imagine firing up a pizza that rivals your favourite restaurant, right from the comfort of your garden. Sounds good, doesn’t it? Enter Alfresco Chef, a name that’s becoming synonymous with transforming gardens into vibrant social settings and kitchens under the sky. We believe outdoor cooking should be an event, an experience as good…
Continue readingGuest Blog: Ebb & Flow
How does water support life? If I just consider my own experience and set aside the much debated question of drinking water, I can ask “why do I often choose to go to places with moving water when I want to be rejuvenated? What is it in this experience of water which supports my life?” Movement, air and light Moisture in the air is part of the answer- I am enlivened by the freshness in the air I find by water especially if it is moving and providing there are no aromas of polluting substances !! It is interesting that the…
Continue readingOutdoor Living & Wellness Expo launches Garden of the Future
Outdoor Living & Wellness Expo is very excited to announce the launch of a brand new feature for 2024 – the Garden of the Future! The Garden of the Future will be a captivating showcase highlighting the most innovative products within the outdoor living and wellness industry. This immersive experience will enthrall attendees at the event, by providing an extraordinary platform for some of the industry’s most innovative and forward-thinking companies to showcase their products and enable them to shine. As well as being new for the 2024 event, we are thrilled to announce that this exciting feature will also be…
Continue readingPro Landscaper Magazine Launches Outdoor Living Supplement.
The team at pro Landscaper Magazine are thrilled to introduce you to, “The Pro Landscaper Outdoor Living Supplement,” where they will showcase the hottest garden design trends for 2024 and provide valuable insights to boost your bottom line. So, what can you expect from “The Pro Landscaper Outdoor Living Supplement”? Below are some of the highlights: Unmissable Garden Design Trends: Discovering the latest trends and innovative ideas that will showcase products to contractors/designers as a must have in any scheme. Boost Your Bottom Line: Connect with installers, designers and contractors when they are looking to boost their margins supplying your products….
Continue readingGuest Blog: Pretty Planter
“With over 10 years experience we have made thousands of customers happy combining quality and affordability to deliver the perfect solution for both public and business customers. At Pretty Planter, we believe that your garden should be a reflection of your personal style and a place where you can create lasting memories and share moments with loved ones. Our focus is on helping you create stunning, functional spaces that enhance your life. We offer a wide range of high-quality Garden wooden planters come in a variety of shapes and sizes, from small to extra-large planters, making it easy to find the…
Continue readingGuest Blog: Shire Oak
Wooden gazebos and pergolas have always been a garden favourite because of their durability, eco-friendliness and overall natural aesthetic to create a beautiful outdoor living space in your garden. After all, why shouldn’t you be able to use your garden all year round, even if we are in the UK! Gazebos and pergolas are the perfect space for hosting social events with a sheltered bar or BBQ, a hot tub area, or a lovely fire pit seating area. The first step is choosing your wood, but which is best? A lot of it is personal preference! In terms of durability and…
Continue readingExhibitor Focus: Greenspaces
You may be wondering, who are Greensquares and what is it exactly that they do? Greensquares is the proud parent company that oversees and nurtures three distinct brands, each specialising in unique sectors of outdoor living and home improvement: SunSpaces, PrimaPorcelain, and DeckPlus. SunSpaces: SunSpaces specialises in designing and manufacturing outdoor living spaces, such as garden rooms, verandas, and sunrooms. These structures are created to provide a comfortable and stylish outdoor space that can be used throughout the year. PrimaPorcelain: PrimaPorcelain is known for its premium porcelain paving and flooring products. They offer a wide range of porcelain tiles and pavers…
Continue readingExhibitor Focus: Aqua Warehouse Group | Remanso
Aqua Warehouse Group (AWG), the Essex based distributor of Hot Tubs and Outdoor living products ventured into the world of outdoor Pergolas in 2021. Having researched the market AWG launched the Remanso Luxury Pergola. It quickly became a popular choice for customers looking to enjoy life outdoors. Built from high quality powder-coated aluminium with fully automatic roof louvres and optional automatic blinds. The automated roof system allows users to effortlessly switch between enjoying the open sky and seeking shelter with just the touch of a button. Designed to create the ultimate outdoor living space in any garden, the product now comes…
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