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Creating Tomorrow's Forests by Dr Simone Webber Senior Ecology Editor
Posted by Siobhan on April 5th 2021
We are delighted to be working with Tomorrow's Forests....
Product Spotlight - The Swinging Day Bed with Cedar Roof
Posted by Siobhan on March 29th 2021
We are thrilled to announce a new product in our range....
We Made A Garden by Lesley Ann Sandbach
Posted by Siobhan on March 22nd 2021
To quote Margery Fish, one of my great gardening heroes: ‘We made a garden.’
Celebrating Compost Week by Woody Morley
Posted by Siobhan on March 15th 2021
Compost Week UK celebrates the benefits of composting and encourages the UK to be rotters!
Sitting Spiritually....You're in Safe Hands
Posted by Siobhan on March 8th 2021
Why choose Sitting Spiritually?
What is Accoya?
Posted by Siobhan on February 26th 2021
A new & sustainable way of thinking about wood....
Spotlight on The Kyokusen
Posted by Siobhan on February 18th 2021
The Kyokusen is one of our best sellers & many have likened it to a sculpture in their garden.....
Talking About Sensory Integration Therapy
Posted by Siobhan on February 11th 2021
We've talked before about the benefits to be derived from relaxing on a swing seat, but are you aware how much deeper this can go?
February Musings from the Sitting Spiritually Garden by Anna Sissons
Posted by Siobhan on February 4th 2021
February is a month of mixed emotions for the gardener.....
Swing Seats in the Garden – What makes them so special?
Posted by Siobhan on January 26th 2021
Until you’ve actually sat on a garden swing seat, you may well be thinking what’s all the fuss about? Let us tell you why....
It's the Perfect Time to Read...
Posted by Siobhan on January 21st 2021
A simple pleasure for us during lockdown is reading, & turning to favourite garden books we thought we'd share some of ours with you.....
Why We Use Man Made Hempex Rope
Posted by Siobhan on January 13th 2021
Nowadays, so many of us look for the natural alternative in products, and none more so that us at Sitting Spiritually, however there is something we do make an exception with and that is the Hempex Rope for our best selling rope swings, read why.....
Making the Memories Count....
Posted by Siobhan on January 5th 2021
Remembering happy & sad times in a lasting way....
2020:The Year We Fell in Love....With The Garden
Posted by Siobhan on December 26th 2020
The blissful sanctity of our gardens is more important than ever right now....
A Big Shout Out To Our Team
Posted by Siobhan on December 21st 2020
A year like no other has us spreading a big thank you....
Visit the Sitting Spiritually Garden Over Your Christmas Break
Posted by Siobhan on December 16th 2020
Socially distanced visits still available.
Buy Once, Buy Well
Posted by Siobhan on December 10th 2020
Recently two people in the public eye, both poles apart, have been quoted as having very much the same philosophy.
Own A Pre Loved Sitting Spiritually Swing Seat
Posted by Siobhan on December 2nd 2020
Our Swing Seats in public gardens often find a loved second home, here's how....
Swing Into The Clouds This Christmas
Posted by Siobhan on November 27th 2020
It really doesn’t matter what your age is – you are never too old to swing on a swing!
Autumn Lawn Care Guide
Posted on November 25th 2020
In the following text, you’ll find a detailed, step-by-step guide from Martin himself, showing how to maintain your lawn for Autumn.
Garden designer Pauline Caroline Jones explores the wonders of Autumn
Posted by Siobhan on November 17th 2020
As I write this article, autumn is in full swing (excuse the pun) and it seems a while ago since my visit to the Sitting Spiritually garden back in September.....
RHS Garden Rosemoor's New Arrival
Posted by Siobhan on November 9th 2020
We are delighted that our Affinity Accoya Heart Back has arrived at RHS Rosemoor....
Our Gardens Are More Treasured Than Ever
Posted by Siobhan on November 6th 2020
We all need a sure thing in our lives, now more than ever, and there is something especially calming about our gardens in these torrid times.
Bulb Planting in the Sitting Spiritually Garden
Posted by Siobhan on November 3rd 2020
It was a busy Autumnal day in the Sitting Spiritually Garden.....
The Evolution of The Sitting Spiritually Garden by Martin Young
Posted by Siobhan on October 26th 2020
Read how Bramble Hayes evolved into the Sitting Spiritually Garden
The Invisible Problem by Katherine Crouch
Posted by Siobhan on October 20th 2020
There is a great decline in the insect population following a century or more of agricultural practices involving indiscriminately spraying DDT and other poisons to kill crop pests.
Swinging, Swooping, Spinning (Spiritually) by Rebecca Lovatt
Posted by Siobhan on October 16th 2020
For the lucky people that have a garden, the last few months have taught us just how fortunate we are and how much we need to treasure our outside domain and create an oasis of tranquillity and escape......
The RHS Gardens Are Good To Go....
Posted by Siobhan on October 13th 2020
All four of the RHS Gardens have been awarded the official Great Britain and Northern Ireland “We’re Good To Go” symbol.....
Looking to Spring 2021 with our bulb choices
Posted by Siobhan on October 6th 2020
Jarmanmurphy have been busy planning our bulbs for a fantastic display next Spring.....
Autumn Arrival.....The Affinity Accoya
Posted by Siobhan on September 30th 2020
Bringing you the newest addition to the Sitting Spiritually Stable......
Stand & Deliver!
Posted by Siobhan on September 17th 2020
We're often asked about the delivery of our swing seats, so here we delve a little deeper....
Hanging a Swing Seat Without a Frame
Posted by Siobhan on September 8th 2020
Be Creative......Find Your Own Place to Hang Your Swing Seat....
The Different Types of Timber We Use....
Posted by Siobhan on September 2nd 2020
......and The Beauty of Each
Your Perfect Spot
Posted by Siobhan on August 28th 2020
Looking for the perfect spot for your swing seat, let us guide you.......
What to plant around your swing seat.....
Posted by Siobhan on August 21st 2020
Looking to plant something around your swing seat for some shade, scent or just its beauty?
The Sitting Spiritually Garden in Late Summer
Posted by Siobhan on August 11th 2020
As we bask in a heat wave, the Sitting Spiritually Garden was even looking its best in the recent grey weather, we look at how and why.....
RHS Garden Harlow Carr by Katherine Musgrove
Posted by Siobhan on August 6th 2020
Garden Manager Katherine Musgrove at RHS Garden Harlow Carr writes for us about late Summer in the garden there
Choked! The garden in July by Katherine Crouch
Posted by Siobhan on July 28th 2020
Looking back on the garden in July....
Gardens On Our Wish List Part 2
Posted by Siobhan on July 21st 2020
There are so many beautiful gardens to visit our wish list is ever expanding.....
Gin & Tonic Gardening by Katherine Crouch
Posted by Siobhan on July 15th 2020
If there is any time of year to be wandering round the garden aimlessly, it must be in high summer.....
Our Favourite Garden Blogs.....
Posted by Siobhan on June 22nd 2020
Blogs are so much a part of our online lives these days, especially during these Covid-19 times, so we have done a round up of our current favourites.....
The Bench Gurus.....
Posted by Siobhan on June 15th 2020
It was lovely to see one of our swing seats featured in The Telegraph on Saturday & we're really rather taken with our new title!
National Gardening Exercise Day - 6th June 2020
Posted by Siobhan on June 6th 2020
National Gardening Exercise Day is observed each year on June 6 and encourages us to maximize the benefits we reap from gardening by adding some stretches and a few extra steps or squats. Gardening on its own is therapeutic, builds muscles and burns calories....
National Gardening Week, Looking at Roses by Katherine Crouch
Posted by Siobhan on June 1st 2020
This week we’re celebrating National Gardening Week and the enormous benefits nature can have on our wellbeing - particularly during these challenging times, and writer Katherine Crouch is focusing on a big favourite of ours, Roses......
The Sitting Spiritually Open Garden - Open Weekends
Posted by Siobhan on May 26th 2020
As we approach what would have been our second Open Weekend of the season.....
RHS Chelsea Flower Show Memories
Posted by Siobhan on May 18th 2020
Today would have been Press Day at RHS Chelsea Flower Show.....
Photographing your Garden by Heather Edwards
Posted by Siobhan on May 11th 2020
Garden Photographer Heather Edwards has some tips for you for photographing your own garden now it's receiving so much attention!
Gardening During Covid-19 By Katherine Crouch
Posted by Siobhan on May 4th 2020
Those of us with gardens have been rather lucky to be stuck at home in the sun all April. We have been messing about in the garden as much as circumstances will allow......
Your Favourite View from A Swing Seat
Posted on April 27th 2020
There's always that spot, that one place where you feel calm. The scene that you fill your eyes with and can't seem to get enough of.
Swing Seats from Trees
Posted by Siobhan on April 27th 2020
No matter your age, nothing will replace the sense of pure joy you feel when you're swinging on a swing seat.....
Product Spotlight - The Harmony Range
Posted by Siobhan on April 14th 2020
Wanting colour in your Garden Furniture? The Harmony could be the choice for you....
Grow Your Own By Katherine Crouch
Posted by Siobhan on April 6th 2020
A garden project will give you fresh air and exercise and something to amuse the children, (we hope), as well as dinner on the table
Exploring the History of Springs by Davies Springs
Posted by Siobhan on March 30th 2020
The first spring powered-clocks appeared in and evolved into the first large watches by the 16th century & we find it fascinating that our suspension springs are part of this history....
10 Things to do with the kids in the garden
Posted by Siobhan on March 23rd 2020
These are challenging times for families, but here are ten inspiring ideas for outside entertainment
An Interview with Rosebie Morton
Posted by Siobhan on March 16th 2020
Rosebie Morton founded The Real Flower Company nearly 25 years ago with one mission in mind – to cultivate cut flowers with scent, as if they were just picked from the garden. We caught up with Rosebie to find out more…
So What is Garden Design all about? By Alice Blount
Posted by Siobhan on March 9th 2020
So what is garden design all about? By Alice Blount
Are You Sitting Comfortably by Mike Palmer
Posted by Siobhan on March 2nd 2020
Garden Designer Mike Palmer write for us on a subject dear to our souls, Seating in the Garden!
Snowdrops! By Alison Moore
Posted by Siobhan on February 17th 2020
Alison Moore of Renaissance Garden Design writes for us on the joy of Snowdrops
Who’s seat is it anyway? By Alison Levey
Posted by Siobhan on February 10th 2020
Award Winning Garden Blogger Alison Levey writes for us about sitting & planning in the garden
Gardens for health & wellbeing Richard Rogers
Posted by Siobhan on February 3rd 2020
Garden Designer Richard Rogers write for us on Gardens for the Soul
Garden Planning - by Marie Shallcross
Posted by Siobhan on January 29th 2020
Marie Shallcross of Plews Garden Design writes for us on 12 tips for the first year of this new decade
Pollinators & wildlife by Sarah Jarman
Posted by Siobhan on January 14th 2020
Garden Designer Sarah Jarman of Jarmanmurphy writes for us on Pollinators & Wildlife
Pruning Deciduous Trees & Shrubs by Katherine Crouch
Posted by Siobhan on January 7th 2020
Garden Designer Katherine Crouch write for us about how January is one of the best months for pruning deciduous trees and shrubs.
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