Image source: IKea JOESF Cabinet £40 My Shed 2012-1954 Am looking for an off the shelf shed solution to store my increasing collection of garden accessories. Directly above is an image of my former ugly shed – it was in my rear yard since 1954 and was pulled down towards the end of [...]
The stats helper monkeys at WordPress.com mulled over how this blog did in 2010, and here’s a high level summary of its overall blog health: The Blog-Health-o-Meter™ reads Wow. Crunchy numbers Madison Square Garden can seat 20,000 people for a concert. This blog was viewed about 67,000 times in 2010. If it were a concert [...]
Anyone seen those spinners in the garden centres that are more than slightly beyond tacky? The idea is great – reflect a bit of light and create some movement. Heavens to betsy people have even searched for them on my site. Baa bow – sorry guys. BUT i have an alternative – not as cheap but [...]
My lord the e-labyrinth has provided another little shopping gem. Targeted at gardeners . Its a discount directory. Do your self a favour and jump to www.grow2eat.com . Grow2eat.com has been in contact with hundreds of different suppliers across the UK (including Garden Beet garden accessories ) negotiating special deals. Really no need to pay full price [...]
Garden Beet’s garden wall art accessories have ended up in the woods!! Rachel Meaton from Crossways Infants wrote ‘We have recently put our new wall insects up in the woods at Crossways Infants. They will be used in our new woodland walk. We have tried to use different materials and are using the insects for [...]
Coating garden accessories with an outdoor protective surface opens up possibilities. In need of a Queen Elizabeth Chair outside? Yes can be done. Myface have released a range of indoor/outdoor furniture pieces that applies contemporary technology to a vintage aesthetic. I will be interested to see if they bring the oak sideboard and chaise lounge [...]
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[wp_ad_camp_1] Garden Beet’s hanging chair range is about to explode with pumpkins, orbs and other Steve Myburgh metal garden work. The above shots are day 3 of Steve’s stand at Chelsea 2010. His sculptures are not fully experienced until your take the leap into the chair and feel the swing gently move. Most Chelsea visitors sit within and [...]
Here we have contemporary metalwork – with vibrant colour. Alex Moore is an artist and blacksmith (in photo with his wife) creating some unique garden accessories that Garden Beet was most excited to see at Chelsea. Too colourful? No problem he can do garden art in any hue. The shapes are bulbous and could sit [...]
During Chelsea set up I had a chance to wander – this garden design by Jo Thompson was one of my favourites. The garden is for Thrive – an organisation set up for disabled gardeners. The green wall has nothing to do with Woolly Pockets but I did take the opportunity to explain the superior [...]
