Five of the best parasols for your garden

For a little garden therapy, parasols are proving a hot favourite this summer

Shade in style (Alamy/PA)

Here comes the sun! Spending time eating al fresco, reading and relaxing, or simply watching the world go by, is one life’s little pleasures.

But sometimes a sunhat and pair of shades aren’t always the best protection, especially when those rays get a little more fierce – and yet you still want to sit outside.