Summertime is here and with family staycations on everyone’s mind, Kirsty from The Flower Mill has picked some beautiful pieces to add to your garden this year, ready to entertain your friends and family!

From cooking accessories to outdoor cooking, John Lewis & Partners have got your summer dinning covered. First up is possibly one of the most stylish BBQ’s - The Everdure BBQ by Heston Blumenthal priced at £699. This retro enamel styled BBQ comes in 3 bold colours, I personally love the mint, this easy to use BBQ is the focal point for any get-togethers.

Now, who doesn't love Pizza! This Ooni Karu Portable Pizza Oven is ideal for home cooking, to bring the Italian city break right to your own garden! Priced at £249 and comes with a stone baking board and even a recipe guide. This oven is also ideal for roasting meat, fish or vegetables and reaches temperatures of 500c.

 After all that cooking you are going to need the perfect tablewear and serving accessories, here is a few of my favourites.

Serving platter are essential when BBQ-ing for meats and vegetable, and perfect for guests to help themselves. House by John Lewis & Partners Platter is just £18!

If you’re having a few friends over for drinks and nibbles, this Party Dip Lazy Susan is perfect for crisps and dips, £40.

We can't forget the Gin lovers! These stunning Gin Glasses are £8 each! Designed with colourful floating bubbles at the base and a wide bowl for lots of ice in your favourite Gin and tonic or cocktail, to keep your refreshment cool on warm summer evenings.

A fire pit is a great investment for the cooler nights in the garden, the La Hacienda Chedworth Fire Pit Basket is £69 and made from durable coated steel. The contemporary round basket design means all your guests have a brilliant view of the fire.

With all these summer must haves in your garden you are set for the perfect evenings with friends and family dining and drinking in your outdoor space!