Blog – Page 10 – Hayes Garden World

March 10, 2020

Indoor gardening with children

Stuck for ideas of what do do with a bored little one? There is much said in the press and on social media about children not getting enough exercise and...

February 10, 2020

March

Make the most of any nice days to tidy up the garden, splitting perennials & pruning shrubs (except early flowering shrubs) that are getting out of hand. Rainy days can...

February 4, 2020

How to make an indoor cactus garden

Try this easy, fun project on a rainy day with the kids Cacti and succulents are the perfect starter plants for anyone who has no experience of keeping plants, they’re...

January 31, 2020

Do I need raised beds?

If you love a symmetrical tidy garden or have mobility issues then raised beds are definitely the way forward. This blog will take you through the pros and cons of constructing raised beds.

January 14, 2020

Peatlands are unique, environmentally sensitive habitats (Image: healthy raised bog flora) Peat has been used by gardeners for generations, but it is a non-renewable resource and its destruction is in...

November 25, 2019

Beginners Outdoor Tasks

These simple steps aimed at the novice gardener will help you make the most of your outdoor space. It can easily be transformed into somewhere you want to spend time with just a few hours work.

November 9, 2019

How To Cook Sage And Onion Stuffing Meatballs On The Traeger Timberline 850 Wood Pellet Grill

This blog and video show how to cook the Christmas essential sage and onion stuffing meatballs on your BBQ. Cooking everything on the Christmas dinner menu in the oven can become a mammoth juggling act so why not make use of your barbecue and cook elements outdoors.

October 18, 2019

Taste of BBQ courses

Try your hand on one of our Taste of .... BBQ courses Are you a keen barbecuer? Want to impress family and friends with your barbecuing skills by producing perfectly...

October 15, 2019

Weeping Spruce Artificial Christmas Tree

Recreate the forest with this life-like Weeping Spruce Christmas tree This Weeping Spruce Christmas tree, from The National Tree Company, has been stocked by us for several years and no...

October 14, 2019

How To Grow Cracking Cranberries

Cranberries are essential for Christmas lunch and so easy to grow Cranberries are one of the staples of a Christmas lunch and the Thanksgiving dinner in the United States; homemade...

October 1, 2019

What Is Wrong With The Lights On My Artificial Christmas Tree?

Pre-lit Frosted Dover Blue Spruce Follow our troubleshooting guide to solving your lighting problems The whole tree won’t light: Check the fuse in the plug Faulty transformer; we will replace...

September 14, 2019

Forage for Free Food in Autumn

Autumn is a fantastic time for bulking out your recipes with free food and this blog takes you through which plants are available. Not only does it help stretch the budget but is also great exercise. Only eat food when you are 100% certain you know what it is.

September 13, 2019

Why Do Leaves Turn Colour In Autumn?

Red, orange and gold leaves in autumn are one of natures spectacles Most deciduous trees and some shrubs turn gorgeous shades of red, orange and yellow in the autumn just...

September 12, 2019

September

Well, what a summer we have had! Okay we have had some wet spells throughout August but the garden has needed it. The weather looks to continue being more changeable...

September 9, 2019

How To Care For Your Lawn In Autumn

Preventing your lawn from becoming a weedy, boggy no-go area needs a little bit of work and this blog gives you tips on what to do to your lawn in autumn to keep it looking like a part of the garden.

September 1, 2019

A Winter Container Vegetable Plot

This blog aims to show you that spring is not the only time to start growing vegetables, you can also produce something delicious over the winter months. You don't necessarily need a garden plot, lots of vegetables can be grown in containers in a small backyard.