{"id":900,"date":"2011-03-11T08:33:05","date_gmt":"2011-03-11T08:33:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/containergardeningexpert.com\/articles\/do-you-want-a-parasol-for-your-garden-and-cant-decide-which-type-to-get\/"},"modified":"2011-03-11T08:33:05","modified_gmt":"2011-03-11T08:33:05","slug":"do-you-want-a-parasol-for-your-garden-and-cant-decide-which-type-to-get","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/containergardeningexpert.com\/articles\/do-you-want-a-parasol-for-your-garden-and-cant-decide-which-type-to-get\/","title":{"rendered":"Do You Want  a  Parasol  For Your Garden And  Can&#8217;t Decide  Which Type To Get?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A <a title=\"garden parasol\" href=\"http:\/\/www.parasols-direct.co.uk\/\">garden parasol<\/a> can really transform your garden andalso gives you the option ofsitting in the shade on a beautiful day. It is important that your parasol is secure and unlikely to be blown away even in a light wind. A parasol base willmake sureyour parasolsits still.If you have nowhereto store your parasol during the colder months, a parasol cover is the essential accessory and will ensure that your parasol stays looking its best all year round. Accessories like a <a title=\"parasol base\" href=\"http:\/\/www.parasolbase.co.uk\/\">parasol base<\/a> are relatively cheap and will help you to protect your parasol from unnecessary damage.Those who like to entertain of an evening will love the fun parasol lights that have been introduced onto the market recently. Available in a range of different colours and shapes, parasol lights will twinkle and sparkle well into the evening and create a fabulous effect. Protecting your parasol in inclement weather is essential to keeping it looking its best all year round. These waterproof covers are verycheapand will ensure your parasol is keptin greatcondition<\/p>\n<p>It is advisable toput away or protectyour parasol from bad weather. A parasol left out in the rain can result in stubborn mildew stains. These are almost impossible to remove from parasol fabric without damaging the material so avoidance of this problem is recommended. Frost and rain can also cause the wood of your parasol to split and the metal parts to become rusted. A good waterproof parasol cover is the perfect solution to these problems especially if you have nowhere to store your parasol during the colder months and inclement weather. A parasol cover simplyslidesover theentireparasol where it can be tied off to prevent any moisture from entering and causing damage.<\/p>\n<p>By far the easiest way of securing and fixing <a title=\"outdoor parasol\" href=\"http:\/\/www.outdoorparasol.co.uk\/\">parasol<\/a> securely is to use a base.These handy items are usually filled with sand or water and provide a heavy base for your parasol that willpreventthe wind moving it. Even a light wind can create gusts that will lift your parasol andcan inflictdamage to both the parasol and other objects in your garden -and possibly even yourself or others! By investing in a parasol base you can ensure that your parasol stays where it should be. There are a number of different size bases on the market giving you the freedom to choose the best one that suits your needs and the size and weight of your umbrella.<\/p>\n<p>If you are looking for an effective way todecorate your parasol, parasol lights are the perfect answer.These innovative lights come in a range of colours, shapes and sizes and will really create a stunning effect that is perfect for wowing your guests at your barbecue or other outside event. Simply string your lights up and turn them on for some lovely twinkling effects that will last well into the evening. In fact, these low power lights will last a long time without having to change the batteries so they make a very safe and cost effective option if you are thinking about additional lighting in your garden. You can also buy rechargeable parasol lights that give off an impressive amount of light once it gets dark..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A garden parasol can really transform your garden andalso gives you the option ofsitting in the shade on a beautiful day. It is important that your parasol is secure and unlikely to be blown away even in a light wind. 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