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Great Gift – Storm Lanterns

admin — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:58:01 +0000

These decorative Storm Lanterns pr Hurricane Lamps by Beauliving come in 3 sizes and are fabulous inside or out. With their stone base they are very different to ones we have seen before and they can be filled with flowers, decorations or, of course, candles. They have a certain rustic quality with overtones of grandeur, reminding us of the Roman Empire.

We think Storm Lanterns make the best gift and are something the lucky recipient will remember forever. They start at £35 which is a great price for such a unusual decorative yet useful object.

Stone Based Hurricane Lamp

Polystone Heart Birdfeeder

admin — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 12:48:32 +0000

Poystone Heart Birdfeeder

Polystone Pear Birdfeeder

This heart polystone birdfeeder is proving an incredibly popular Christmas Gift for under a tenner! It will provide years of fun for everyone and it’s educational too.

There’s so much pleasure to be had from knowing which birds are visiting your garden and watching them change with the seasons. All you need to do is hang it using the chain provided and leave some lard mixed with seeds inside and wait to see who flies in to visit.

The Pear Polystone Birdfeeder is also available here.

Garden Kneelers

admin — Mon, 08 Aug 2011 14:45:20 +0000

Save your knees from pain and bruising by using a comfortable garden kneeler. This garden kneeler was chosen by Alan Titchmarsh as a best by for Christmas in Gardeners World Magazine. It is very thick compared to other garden kneelers on the market, and made from waterproof and rot-proof canvas. It also has a useful jute handle and front pocket, making it easy to store with your other garden tools. There are two colours to chose from; olive green or bright red.

If you are buying the garden kneeler as a gift, you could couple it with a matching gardeners pail. It is made from strong and durable canvas and features 6 external pockets that are ideal for carrying all of your garden tools.

Oil Burners

admin — Mon, 01 Aug 2011 14:09:20 +0000

Oil burners are a brilliant way to create a wonderful fragrance outdoors. This Polystone Heart Oil Burner from The Travelling Souk is lightweight and looks quite striking due to its size. It is 8cms tall and 23 cms in length and creates a wonderful centre piece for outdoor dining on a long summers evening.

Fill with your favourite aromatherapy lamp oil and let the continuous fragrance relax your mind and body. Aromatherapy is a commonly used reliever of stress, anxiety and depression and is also known for relieving minor ailments such as headaches and colds. Some oils, such as lavender, not only aid relaxation but are also commonly used for repelling insects.

Mosquito Coils

admin — Tue, 19 Jul 2011 12:40:23 +0000

Keep those pesky bugs and mosquitoes at bay with this attractive hanging Citronella Mosquito Coil from The Travelling Souk. Citronella is now widely accepted as one of the most effective natural insect repellents on the market. As the mosquito coil burns, a pleasant sweet citrus aroma fills the air and deters those nasty pests from spoiling your summers evening. Priced at only £6.25 and with a burn time of approximately 24 hours, it is great value for money, and the mosquito coil folds down flat for easy postage and storage.

You could compliment the Citronella Mosquito Coil with a collection of Citronella Garden Candles. They come in three beautiful colours; Raspberry, Lime Green and Aqua. Click here to browse our full range of garden accessories.

Garden Lanterns

admin — Mon, 11 Jul 2011 15:11:35 +0000

Enhance your garden’s ambiance with a collection of beautiful garden lanterns from The Travelling Souk. This gorgeous Retro Square Lantern is a favourite of ours. Its made of cotton so is long lasting, and folds down flat for easy storage over the winter. It looks stunning hanging from a tree, fence or parasol. It holds a small tea light candle like many of our other garden lanterns. We have a selection of metal tea light lanterns as well as some colourful glass tea light holders that will brighten up your BBQs.

If you are looking for larger garden lanterns for candles, then this Arabian Nights Large Outdoor Lantern might be for you. It is crafted from nickel and iron and has a beautiful cut out design in the top creating this distinctive arabesque look.

If you are after something a little more rustic, then a wooden lantern may be more your style. These interesting Shutter Lanterns are very unique and stylish and would make a unusual gift for your loved ones. They come in black and white and have a glass candle holder that fits inside. You can have the shutters as open or closed as you like, which is great when there is a slight breeze; just close the shutters slightly to protect your flame from mother nature.

Click here to browse Garden Lanterns from The Travelling Souk