Blog – tagged "winter" – Page 4

Christmas decorations on an artificial Christmas tree

October 20, 2018

How to choose the colours for your Christmas tree decorations

Not everyone can choose a toning palette of Christmas decorations for their tree so we have put this blog together to give you some idea of stylish colour schemes. We stock one of the largest ranges of artificial Christmas trees in the UK and offer free delivery on orders over £50 to the UK mainland.

October 8, 2018

Cook Christmas Pudding In The Weber GBS Wok On The Genesis Gas BBQ

Cook your Christmas dinner outside on the BBQ to free up space indoors. The turkey will end up succulent and full of flavour and you can be stress free and enjoy the company of family and friends.

October 7, 2018

Why buy LED Christmas lights?

LED lights at Christmas are a no-brainer and this blog provided by one of our suppliers, Kaemingk, gives you the stats behind this reasoning.

September 3, 2017

How To Feed Garden Birds In Winter

Birds need our help in winter in order to enter spring and the breeding season in the best condition so follow our tips for happy healthy garden birds.

January 16, 2017

Hayes Hellebores

You know spring has arrived when hellebores appear in your garden. This blog tells you how to grow these beauties and describes the new varieties on offer.

December 22, 2016

Frosted Colorado Spruce Artificial Christmas Tree

This blog takes you through all the aspects of this stunning Frosted Colorado Spruce artificial Christmas tree. We stock one of the largest selections of artificial Christmas trees in the UK. Delivery is free on all orders over £50 to mainland UK addresses.

December 21, 2016

Nordic Spruce Artificial Christmas Tree

If you are considering buying a Nordic Spruce artificial Christmas tree this article gives you all the relevant info needed to help you decide. It's unique features make it almost undistinguishable from the real thing.

December 20, 2016

Fraser Fir Pre-Lit Artificial Tree

This blog gives you the lowdown on all the features of the Fraser Fir artificial Christmas tree. We hold one of the largest collections of quality artificial trees in the UK and we will deliver for free to the UK mainland all orders over £50.

December 13, 2016

How To Cook A Christmas Ham On The Barbecue

Most of us have a roasted ham over the Christmas period and this recipe elevates it from the ordinary to the sublime. Utilise your BBQ as an extra oven when your kitchen oven is filled to the max.

December 8, 2016

How To Cook Christmas Roast Potatoes On The Barbecue

Roast potatoes cooked on the BBQ are not just for Christmas, cook the Sunday roast on the grill for a succulent and flavourful joint. If cooking for a party utilising your BBQ frees up oven space and makes the whole experience more stress free.

October 27, 2016

How To Dress Out Your Artificial Christmas Tree With PE Branches

Artificial Christmas trees with PE branches need to be dressed out carefully in order to achieve their full potential of mimicking a real forest tree.

October 26, 2016

How And When To Plant Garlic

Now many of us use garlic in our cooking it makes sense to grow your own, it's so much more flavoursome than supermarket produce. This blog gives you tips for growing and cooking this pungent bulb.

October 11, 2016

How To Grow Bedding Pansies And Violas

Pansies and violas are the mainstay of the winter containers and hanging baskets and with a little care you can have them flowering over a long period.

June 6, 2016

How To Clean Hard Surfaces In The Garden

This blog and video shows how easy it is to maintain your garden paths and patio areas. Slippery surfaces are one of the major causes of accidents in the garden so stay safe and keep your surfaces free of algae.

November 9, 2015

How To Cook Christmas Pigs-In-Blankets On The Weber MasterTouch Charcoal BBQ

Free up some space in your oven this Christmas by cooking elements of the dinner outside in the BBQ. Not only can you do the trimmings but also the turkey, just make sure you have enough fuel to last the whole cook. Turkeys cooked outside are much more succulent than if cooked in the oven.

March 2, 2015

How To Cover Synthetic Rattan Garden Furniture

Our outdoor garden furniture is fully weatherproof and can be left outdoors all year round uncovered however it will look pristine for longer if you cover it over the winter. This prevents debris collecting in the crevices which could encourage the growth of moulds.