The great outdoors calls to all of us, doesn't it? Whether you're planning a weekend camping adventure, creating a wildlife haven in your garden, or just enjoying a simple BBQ with friends, having the right equipment makes all the difference. Our comprehensive Redwood collection brings together everything you need to make the most of outdoor living, from sophisticated bird care solutions to practical camping essentials that'll serve you well for years to come.
What makes Redwood camping equipment so reliable for outdoor adventures?
Redwood has built their reputation on understanding what really matters when you're out in the elements. Take their camping chairs, for instance – they're not just functional, they're genuinely comfortable for those long evenings around the campfire. The high-back padded armchair provides proper support whether you're relaxing with a book or settling in for stories under the stars. Meanwhile, their folding options pack down brilliantly whilst still offering that solid, stable feel you need when you're setting up camp somewhere new.
The beauty of Redwood's approach lies in their attention to practical details. Their galvanised steel tent pegs come in different lengths because they understand that not all ground conditions are the same – sometimes you need that extra length for proper security in softer soil. The tent peg extractors might seem like a small thing, but anyone who's struggled to pull pegs from hard ground will appreciate having proper tools for the job.
How do you create a garden that genuinely attracts and supports wildlife?
Creating a proper wildlife garden is about understanding what different species actually need, and that's where Redwood's bird care range really shines. Their squirrel-proof feeders aren't just about keeping the squirrels out (though they do that brilliantly) – they're designed to let birds feed naturally and comfortably. The metal construction means they'll withstand British weather whilst the clever mechanisms ensure your bird food actually reaches the birds you're trying to help.
Different birds prefer different foods, which is why having dedicated seed, nut, and fatball feeders makes such a difference. Goldfinches absolutely love niger seeds, whilst blue tits go mad for sunflower hearts. Fatballs provide that essential high-energy food that helps birds through colder months. The window feeder is particularly clever – it lets you watch birds up close whilst giving them a safe feeding spot.
Why are bamboo BBQ skewers better than metal alternatives?
Here's something that might surprise you – bamboo skewers often work better than their metal counterparts, especially for certain types of grilling. They don't conduct heat, which means you can handle them more easily whilst cooking. They're also fantastic for delicate foods that might stick to metal – prawns, vegetables, and marinaded meats all seem to behave better on bamboo.
The different lengths serve different purposes too. Those 15cm skewers are perfect for canapés and smaller bites, whilst the 30cm versions handle proper kebabs and larger pieces. Having a variety means you're ready for everything from intimate dinner parties to big family gatherings.
What outdoor lighting options work best for different situations?
Hurricane lanterns represent that perfect blend of tradition and practicality. They provide proper, reliable light that won't blow out in a breeze, and there's something wonderfully atmospheric about their warm glow. The different sizes work for different needs – smaller ones for intimate table lighting, larger ones for illuminating wider areas or providing serious task lighting when you're setting up camp in the dark.
Paraffin lanterns are particularly brilliant because they're completely independent of electricity or batteries. Once you've got your fuel, you've got light – no worrying about charging ports or power banks running out just when you need them most.
How important are proper storage solutions for outdoor activities?
You know what can make or break an outdoor adventure? Having gear that actually works when you need it. Redwood's collapsible water containers are genius for camping – they pack down to almost nothing when empty but hold a proper 15 litres when you need fresh water. The tap makes dispensing easy and hygienic, which matters more than you might think when you're miles from proper facilities.
Cool bags are another area where quality really shows. Proper insulation means your food stays safe and your drinks stay refreshing, even on those unexpectedly warm days. The different sizes handle everything from day trips to extended camping adventures.
Are traditional outdoor games making a comeback?
Absolutely, and there's something rather wonderful about it. Games like quoits and boules bring people together in a way that screens simply can't match. They're social, they're engaging, and they work for all ages and abilities. Plus, they pack up small but provide hours of entertainment – perfect for holidays, family gatherings, or just those summer evenings when you want to make the most of being outside.
The Redwood collection understands that outdoor living isn't about roughing it – it's about enjoying nature whilst having the right tools to make everything more comfortable, safe, and enjoyable. From supporting garden wildlife to creating memorable camping experiences, this range provides everything you need to embrace outdoor living properly.



