Where are these products made?

All products are handmade in Berkshire, in the United Kingdom.

How much is shipping?

Shipping is charged at cost for UK mainland delivery, typically around £2, unless a special offer is running; items are usually shipped within three working days with tracking provided.

What type of business is Copper and Green?

Copper and Green is a sole trader business, owned and run by the maker.

What are your most popular products?

Popular products vary by season, with copper plant rings selling well in wet weather, bee drinkers in hot summers, and a wider range including decorations at Christmas.

What is your returns policy?

Products can be returned in their original condition and packaging in line with the returns policy listed on the website.

What if my item arrives broken?

If an item is damaged in transit, please get in contact and a replacement can be arranged.

What if my item is lost in transit?

If an item is lost or missing, please get in contact and the issue will be followed up with the courier.

What will the product look like as it ages?

Copper can be kept polished or allowed to develop a natural patina over time; some products include lacquered sections to retain brightness for longer.

Can you create custom or bespoke pieces?

Yes, custom and bespoke pieces are available; enquiries can be made via the website contact form or email.

Do you sell wholesale?

Wholesale enquiries are considered on a case-by-case basis, and Copper and Green supports a small number of UK retailers.

What about heat and frost?

Copper performs well in both heat and frost and is suitable for year-round outdoor use.

Will copper affect my plants?

Copper products from Copper and Green will not harm plants and do not cause copper build-up in soil.

Where do you source your copper?

Copper is sourced primarily from a supplier around eight miles from the workshop and is largely recycled or reclaimed material.

What type of copper do you use?

Copper and Green primarily uses solid copper sheet and pipe suitable for outdoor and garden use, including half-hard C101 copper sheet.

Why use copper in the garden?

Copper is durable, weather-resistant, pet-safe, and develops a natural patina that suits garden environments.

Is copper safe for wildlife, bees, and pollinators?

Yes, Copper and Green products are designed with wildlife in mind and do not harm bees or other pollinators.

Can your copper products be left outside all year?

Yes, Copper and Green garden products are intended for year-round outdoor use, though they can be stored indoors if desired.

Do copper products need maintenance or cleaning?

Copper requires no maintenance unless you wish to preserve a polished finish, and can be cleaned using common household products.

Is copper a sustainable material?

Copper is highly durable and fully recyclable, making it a long-lasting and sustainable material choice.

Do you use plastic in your packaging?

Packaging is primarily paper and card-based, with minimal plastic used only where necessary to protect fragile items.

Are Copper & Green products repairable or recyclable?

Yes, products are designed to be repaired or recycled, and repairs can be arranged if required.

What makes Copper & Green different from mass-produced copper garden products?

All Copper and Green items are handmade in small batches, offering a personal connection with the maker.

Are Copper & Green products suitable for British gardens and climates?

Yes, products are designed specifically for British weather conditions and garden environments.

How long do handmade copper garden products last?

With normal use, handmade copper garden products can last for many years outdoors.

BBC Gardener's World Live 2026

June 18, 2026

After many months of work, I am pleased to share that my works can be seen on several show gardens at BBC Gardener’s World Live 2026, including:

A Brush Becomes a Spade - Copper Paint Pots

Echoes of Water, Circles of Time - Copper Bosses on Moon Arch

Folklorians Garden - Large Verdigris Water Bath, Bugs and Fungi

Sensed, not Seen - Arts and Craft Copper Sun

Threads of Life - Hammered Copper Bowl and Copper Needle

More information and photographs to follow.

Paul

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