Vale Wildlife Hospital and Rehabilitation Centre

At Pits Pots and Patios we are deeply committed to outdoor living and enjoying the environment we are fortunate to live in.  Much of the pleasure and beauty of that environment is in the wildlife that shares it with us. Sadly modern living and wildlife often do not always go hand in hand, many of the beautiful wild creatures we love to watch are damaged by other aspects of our lifestyle. We have decided to support The Vale Wildlife Hospital and Rehabilitation Centre by donating a percentage of our profits to enable them to continue their wonderful work. The Vale …

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Fire Pits – Patio Heating Whatever The Weather

Fire Pits for Patio Heating are one way of fulfilling our desire for Outdoor Living when the weather doesn’t deliver.  To be fair, in the UK it is pretty much given that even in the best Summer we might need to extend the time we can be outdoors by adding in a little extra heating.  Unless it has been very warm for a longish period of time when the Sun goes down there is soon a chill in the air. This can be frustrating when you have spent a lot of time and effort making your garden into an extension …

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Caring For Your Planter

Planters can change the look of your garden in an instant.  Add them, move them around, replant them and you suddenly have a whole new area of interest in the garden.  That said, they do need some care to show off at their best – the good news is it doesn’t take much effort! 1. The Right Plant Every plant has its own needs. While there are plenty of general rules that apply to most plants, you will have the best results and the greatest success when you take the time to learn about the plants you want. You need …

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Feed The Birds

Feed The Birds

Mary Poppins might have been talking about the pigeons in London when she said ‘Feed The Birds‘ but it holds true wherever you are, especially in the winter and early spring when there is little food around.. There are three main things to think about when feeding the birds – Food Feeders Water Suitable Bird Foods The type of food depends very much on the type of birds you want to attract and what you have available.  There are lots of commercial mixes available, ones that have whole grains, split peas, lentils and rice are best for larger birds such …

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Caring For Hartman Garden Furniture

Hartman provide the most wonderful garden furniture, and to help you care for it and enjoy it at it’s best they have a series of videos to make sure it looks good throughout it’s lifetime

Colour Of The Year

An animating and life-affirming coral hue with a golden undertone that energizes and enlivens with a softer edge Vibrant, yet mellow PANTONE 16-1546 Living Coral embraces us with warmth and nourishment to provide comfort and buoyancy in our continually shifting environment. In reaction to the onslaught of digital technology and social media increasingly embedding into daily life, we are seeking authentic and immersive experiences that enable connection and intimacy. Sociable and spirited, the engaging nature of PANTONE 16-1546 Living Coral welcomes and encourages lighthearted activity. Symbolizing our innate need for optimism and joyful pursuits, PANTONE 16-1546 Living Coral embodies our …

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