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A Guide to Planting in Galvanised Steel
There’s a real joy in watching a garden settle in and grow. Whether you’re framing a doorway with our classic tubs or creating a screen with our large 125cm troughs, the right plants make all the difference. We’ve shared our favourite pairings and professional tips to help you create a display that ages beautifully and stands firm against the British breeze.
Bringing Sustainable Ornaments into Your Space
Creating a space that feels truly like yours is a great feeling. For many of us, that means making choices that are not just beautiful, but also good for the...
Our Spring & Summer Photoshoot in the English Countryside!
We've been on a couple of gorgeous adventures in the English countryside to capture our new Spring & Summer collections! First, the historic charm of The Garden House in Chawton, just a stone's throw from our office, provided the perfect backdrop. Then, we escaped to the tranquil beauty of East Wyke Farm. Take a peek at the stunning settings that inspired our latest pieces!
What to Plant in September:
September is a fantastic time to get your garden ready for the year ahead. With the right planning, you can enjoy earlier harvests and a more productive growing season. Let's...
August Garden Guide: Keep Your Garden Thriving
August is a busy month for gardeners! With summer in full swing, there's plenty to harvest, but also important tasks to ensure your plants continue to thrive throughout the month.Key...
My English Country Cottage Collaboration: Spring Supper!
Simple Spring Supper with 'My English Country Cottage' Spring is upon us, and the promise of balmy days spent outdoors fills the air. This season, Forge and Foundry partnered with...
Welcome Spring's Feathered Friends: A Guide to Bird Feeders & Birdhouses
Spring is a time of renewal, and with it comes the joyful return of our feathered friends. Welcome them back to your garden and provide them with the perfect havens...
Spring Herb & Salad Planting: A Guide to Success
Spring signifies new beginnings, and what better way to embrace the season than with a thriving herb and salad garden? Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, this...
Symbol of British Identity: Unearthing the Significance of Royal Mail Post Boxes
Symbol of British Identity: Unearthing the Significance of Royal Mail Post Boxes In the bustling streets of British towns and villages, a stoic figure stands tall, painted in a vibrant...
What's The Difference Between Cold Cast Iron and Cast Iron?
What's The Difference Between Cold Cast Iron and Cast Iron? Introduction Cast iron has been used for centuries for its durability, strength and classic beauty. But in recent years, cold...
Conquer the Mud (and Look Good Doing It) with Forge & Foundry's Boot Scrapers & Welly Racks!
Tackle the British Wet with Flair: Forge & Foundry's Stylish Boot Scrapers & Welly Racks The UK's notorious weather is back, bringing with it puddles, downpours, and mud-caked footwear. But...
Our Latest Collaboration with 'My English Country Cottage'
In out most recent collaboration with My English Country Cottage, they have used our hand painted herb markers to make the most amazing table spread for their featured recipe (which...
