Blog – Hayes Garden World

January 13, 2025

Looking good in the nursery

This blog shows you what is currently looking great in the Outdoor Plant department. Is is just a small selection of the plants we have in stock so a visit to the store is strongly recommended.

January 8, 2025

Hedges are extremely beneficial for wildlife and can act as a windbreak in your garden so if you are considering uprooting that old fence and planting a hedge this blog will give you some tips on how to do this.

January 6, 2025

January/February jobs in the garden

Winter can seem a bit of a dead time in the garden but there is still plenty to be getting on with in readiness of spring. These tips will give you a guide to just a few of the jobs you can be getting on with in January and February.

January 3, 2025

Grow your own tasty peas and beans

Peas and beans are easy to grow and great if you are a beginner or want to get kids into gardening. You don't even need a garden as they can be grown in containers.

January 3, 2025

Shoulder of lamb with mint sauce grilled on the Traeger Wood Pellet Pro 22 Grill

For many of us the epitome of spring is a roast leg of lamb and this blog and video show just how easy it is to cook this iconic dish outdoors on the BBQ. Not only is it easy it is incredibly moist and full of flavour.

January 3, 2025

Growing rhubarb

Make space in your garden for a crown of healthy, versatile rhubarb Rhubarb (Rheum rhabarbarum) has been used in Chinese traditional medicine for thousands of years, but only became popular...

January 3, 2025

Start growing your own tasty nutritious vegetables

Growing your own vegetables is immensely rewarding, gets kids interested in the outdoors and the taste is far superior to supermarket produce. It can be as cheap as a few pounds for a packet of seeds, so why not give it a go.

January 3, 2025

Raised beds are ideal if you lack mobility

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 3, 2025

Why grow a tree? 12 reasons

Trees are crucial in the fight against climate change and many of us are capable of growing one, even in a small space. This blog gives you 12 good reasons to grow your own tree.

January 2, 2025

Considering container gardening?

Nearly anything can be grown in containers but there are several rules which have to be observed if you want your container garden to look it's best and for the plants to last as long as possible.

January 2, 2025

Improve your soil fertility without using chemicals

As more and more of us are gardening in an environmentally fashion we are turning our backs on using fertiliser. This blog gives you some tips on how to have the very best soil health without the cost or pollution of chemicals.

January 2, 2025

Slow diced lamb, Italian style, cooked on the Weber Genesis II E-310 gas BBQ

No skill required to cook this delicious super easy BBQ lamb dish This must be one of the easiest recipes to cook on the BBQ, all you do is throw...

January 2, 2025

Guide to growing aubergines (eggplant)

Aubergines are a Mediterranean plant and as such need a long hot growing season so sow the seed as early as possible and grow in a greenhouse or sheltered suntrap. Follow these tips and you can have a crop of these delicious versatile vegetables.

January 2, 2025

Potato and chorizo breakfast hash on the Traeger Timberline 850 wood pellet grill

This potato and chorizo hash makes a great brunch when you're working in the garden. Cooked in one pot it couldn't be easier. Cook when you're grilling a low 'n' slow for dinner.

January 2, 2025

Mediterranean vegetable stew cooked on the Kadai Indian fire bowl

This blog takes you through the steps to create this Mediterranean vegetable stew on the Kadai firebowl, but it can just as easily be cooked on any BBQ with a lid. Serve on it's own with a chunk of artisan bread or as a side to a meat dish.

January 2, 2025

Beef stew cooked on the Traeger Timberline 850 wood pellet grill

Slow cook a winter warming stew on the BBQ for a no-fuss dinner This is the ultimate easy dinner dish you can cook on the BBQ, just put everything in...