Our Must-have Accessories for an Al Fresco Summer

Everything you need if you're heading into the garden this month
Our homeware picks for August have an al fresco feel - from cool citronella candles to a handy handwoven tray.

These citronella candles are decorated with an iconic star pattern and come with a wooden lid to protect the surface from dirt and bugs when not in use. Large citronella candle, £62 and small, £28 Mackenzie Childs at Noon Living, Barnard Castle

This 100% cotton fabric is sold by the metre in various stripy hues. French Stripe wide fabric, £57 per metre RE, Corbridge