Low maintenance planters in Melrose, Scotland “Most of the companies I looked at had fairly rigid designs that we could buy into or not, whereas TDP was able to match existing planters pretty much exactly.” Michael Green, Melrose in Bloom The need for a low maintenance solution to replace worn wooden planters…
Extremes of weather from heavy flooding to long periods of drought, that are only set to worsen with climate change, present an ever-growing challenge. However, creating rain gardens can help to reduce the risk of flooding whilst coping with dry spells too. Despite its name, a rain garden is not to be confused with ponds…
Here at TDP, we are proud of our sustainable furniture but don’t just take our word for it – visit our factory showroom where you’ll be able to see the products for yourself. With an extensive range of furniture on display from dining sets to picnic benches, as well as our most recent addition –…
At TDP, we have saved the environment enough plastic bottles to fill the Albert Hall 16 times over has celebrated being officially presented with a highly coveted King’s Award for Sustainable Development. We are a Wirksworth-based manufacturing company, who makes outdoor furniture entirely from recycled plastic, we was one of only 15 companies in the…
I have been working on Hedgehog conservation for a while now and I think of myself as a Hedgehog Champion. My name is Kitty and I am 10 ½ years old. It all started two years ago when I found out that Hedgehogs were on the red endangered list and I instinctively wanted to try…
We have had a helping hand in choosing an inspiring winning name for its latest product. The former High Sheriff of Derbyshire, Theresa Peltier, visited outdoor furniture company TDP Ltd in Wirksworth to help pick the winning entry for its competition to name the latest product in its range: a raised bed for growing vegetables….
We can all play a part in helping to prevent waste from ending up in landfill and ultimately the oceans. From careful sorting of household recycling to upcycling unwanted items, there are plenty of ways to recycle. It is important to recycle responsibly and know what can and cannot go into the bin for kerbside…
We want to help get you into the growing spirit by launching a competition to name our latest product, a flat pack raised bed. We have added the raised bed with the aim of helping you grow your own in time for the start of the vegetable planting season this month. And we would like…
Spring is finally upon us. Warmer weather and longer days provide the perfect conditions for seeds to grow and plants to bloom. Large garden or small garden, ledge or yard, transform your outdoor space into a stunning, wildlife-friendly area, bursting with flowers or delicious fruit and vegetables. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener, or a beginner…
One of the most significant advantages of recycled plastic garden furniture is its impressive durability. Unlike wood or metal outdoor furniture, recycled plastic is resistant to the various environmental factors that are responsible for traditional garden furniture needing to be replaced every few years. It can withstand typical British weather, including heavy rain, snow and even those occasional sunny days, all without falling apart and whilst still maintaining its stylish appearance.
