Nine of the best barometers, thermometers and weathervanes to help you keep an eye on the weather.
British weather is notoriously unpredictable and for any gardener, it is frustrating when a strong wind or hard frost sweeps in and damages fragile plants. Here, we've compiled a list of barometers, thermometers and weathervanes, which will help you to keep a closer eye on the weather.
INDUSTRIAL
Stainless Steel Outdoor Weather Station,
£153, Manufactum,
manufactum.co.uk
MINIMALIST
Koppel Barometer by Georg Jensen,
From £120, Skandium,
skandium.com
POWDER-COATED ALUMINIUM
Whale Verdigris Farmhouse Weathervane,
£125, Great Outdoor Goods,
greatoutdoorgoods.co.uk
DISCREET SIZE
Compact Wall Thermometer,
£18.95, The Worm That Turned,
worm.co.uk
BESPOKE DESIGN
Two Blackbirds Weathervane,
£3,000, Greens Weathervanes,
greensvanes.co.uk
DUAL DISPLAY
Garden Thermometer by Climemet,
£25.50, Not On The High Street,
notonthehighstreet.com
CLASSIC SHAPE
Barrington Weathervane,
from £38, Garden Trading,
gardentrading.co.uk
THREE IN ONE
Outdoor Eco Moon Thermometer and Time Clock,
£32.95, ashortwalk,
ashortwalk.com
MULTI-LOCATION MONITORING
Wireless Temperature Station,
£25.50, Metcheck,
metcheck.co.uk
This article was taken from a feature in the February issue of Gardens Illustrated (244).