Blog – tagged "Angela Slater" – Hayes Garden World

October 9, 2024

Tips for making an artificial Christmas Garland

A decorated garland at Christmas is easy if you follow these tips and is extremely versatile; place down the dining table, along the mantlepiece, on a sideboard or wound around the bannister.

October 9, 2024

Scandi style Christmas decorating tips

Add a touch of sophisticated calm to Christmas with a Scandi style colour palette. Keep it budget friendly with some foraged natural items.

October 9, 2024

How To Decorate Your Christmas Tree

Who doesn't want their Christmas tree to look stunning? Follow the tips in this blog and you will have a tree that will wow your family and friends. All the decorations you need to achieve this are available in store from the end of September.

October 9, 2024

Tips for decorating a flocked, frosted or snowy artificial Christmas tree

Snowy, flocked and frosted artificial Christmas trees are bang on trend and can look stunning fully laden with Christmas decorations. This blog gives you some tips on how to give your tree the 'wow' factor.

October 8, 2024

Best tips for Buying a Real Christmas Tree

We all want the perfect Christmas tree and this blog takes you through the points to consider when you go hunting for that ideal real tree. Even if it's less than perfect when you get it home there are some decorating tricks you can adopt to cover up it's imperfections.

October 8, 2024

Tips For Decorating Your Mantelpiece At Christmas

Watch Yvonne as she shows you how to transform your mantlepiece into a stunning Christmas showpiece. You can always reduce the cost by foraging in the garden and countryside.

October 8, 2024

How Many Lights Do You Need On A Christmas Tree?

This blog gives you some idea of how many lights you need on your Christmas tree to achieve the 'wow' effect and how few you need just to have a good display.

October 8, 2024

Decorate Your Christmas tree On A Budget

Christmas is an expensive time of year so make savings where you can and this includes making the decorations for your Christmas tree. Use fruit, dried flower and grass heads from the garden, greenery from the countryside or start crafting. Great projects to keep kids amused on rainy days.

October 8, 2024

Tips For Cooking The Christmas Turkey On The Traeger Wood Pellet Grill

Cooking the Christmas turkey on the Traeger wood pellet grill is absolutely fool proof especially if you have a model with the integrated temperature probes, it alerts you when the bird is cooked. All you have to do is put the turkey on the grill then take it off at the end, easy peasy!

October 8, 2024

Tips for decorating a small space at Christmas

If you don't have the space for a Christmas tree it doesn't men that you have to forego the Christmas decorations. Think walls, picture rails, mantlepieces, shelves, dining table, sideboard or that little gap behind the sofa.

October 6, 2024

Cook Christmas Sprouts On The Barbecue

Brussels sprouts at Christmas, love them or hate them, they can be enlivened from boiled bullets to something a bit more delicious with the addition of some garlic and spices. Enrol for our Taste of Christmas BBQ course here in store for recipes and tips on how to cook the Christmas dinner on your grill.

October 6, 2024

Create Interest In The Winter Garden

If there isn't much of interest in your winter garden then this blog can give you a few pointers about what can be achieved to enhance your outdoor space over the winter months.

October 6, 2024

Cook Spiced, Buttered Carrots For Christmas On The Traeger Wood Pellet Grill

Prepare your veg a bit differently this Christmas, start with these delicious buttery spicy carrots on the BBQ. If you want to learn how to cook the Christmas dinner on the BBQ then enrol on our Taste Of Christmas course held here in store; details on our Events page.

October 6, 2024

Tips For Cooking The Christmas Turkey On The Weber Genesis Gas BBQ

The Christmas turkey cooked outdoors on the Weber gas BBQ results in a delicious juicy tender bird, the grill pulls in the moist outside air to give you the most succulent bird. Your Christmas dinner can be cooked on any grill with a lid, just make sure you have enough fuel to complete the cook.

October 6, 2024

Tips For Cooking The Christmas Turkey On The Weber MasterTouch Charcoal BBQ

Cooking outside on the BBQ keeps meat succulent as the grill draws in the moist outside air so why not cook this year's Christmas turkey outdoors. Not only do you get a flavoursome bird but it also frees up space in the oven making it easier to juggle the rest of the Christmas dinner.

October 5, 2024

Cook Brussels Sprouts With Bacon On The Traeger Wood Pellet Grill

Brussels sprouts are the Marmite of the Christmas dinner table often resembling little green cannon balls, but they can be absolutely delicious converting even the biggest hater. Just slice into threads and cook with bacon and flavour with all that tasty bacon fat.