Monthly Archives: March 2024

Well, time to look at another five fantastic garden products heading our way.

The first item is Hutton's DP1 Planter. This 1 metre long planter can be moved around the garden until a favourable position is identified.  

The Raised Vegetable Planter is next, ideal for keeping garlic, sage, mint and other herbs near to your back door.  (RVP shown above)  Provides more height and requires less bending and nurturing than a raised bed. Keep the vegetable planter near the back door and you can monitor progress. 

Next is the unusual shaped LHP - Large

Well, apparently Spring is “just” around the corner, and for good measure it is almost Easter. At Southern Timber we believe there is no point waiting for a heatwave in late June when everybody has stripped the shelves bare.  We have put together our top 10 products for the spring, summer and autumn. Incoming deliveries should be starting from Monday 25th. March 2024.   In no particular order:

Starting with the Children’s Round Picnic Table – seats about 4-6 youngsters, but don’t let the adults on!  The Wye Rectangular Picnic Table  measures in at about 1.8 metres  long and seats up to 6 adults. This Wye Picnic Bench, or Picnic Table, has been a top-seller for years.  

Another top seller has been the

I have just been looking at some of the new Millboard Cladding and Decking products.  One of the questions we frequently get asked is, ‘what is Millboard Decking made from?’ That prompted me to revamp an article written several years ago. 

It might surprise you to know that our Millboard deckboards contain no timber or plastic. Millboard decking is made from a revolutionary Polyurethane resin, reinforced with mineral stone, and surfaced with a unique Lastane® coating.

Conventional composite boards typically contain wood fibre, flours, rice husks and plastics, but we opt to use stronger, more advanced materials that won’t rot, split or host algae. But what is Polyurethane? It’s a material that is supple like rubber but rigid and hard-wearing like a plastic, and won’t warp over time like a rubber would. Being seamless a