Blog – Page 35 – Hayes Garden World

April 29, 2016

What Are The Advantages And Disadvantages Of Electric Barbecues?

Weber Q Electric Grill No space for a gas or charcoal barbecue? Electric may be the answer Advantages They can be used indoors. They can usually be used in apartments...

April 29, 2016

What Are The Advantages And Disadvantages Of Gas Barbecues?

Gas barbecues can give you that authentic charcoal BBQ flavour Advantages Clean. Convenient. Fast to come to cooking temperature. Easy to light. Controllable even temperature over the whole grill. Quick...

April 28, 2016

How To Choose The Fuel And Accessories Needed To Light The Charcoal BBQ

Barbecuing has become the most popular outdoor pastime and this blog takes you through everything you need to easily start your charcoal grill. We regularly hold BBQ masterclasses here in store to help you increase your grilling repertoire away from the usual bangers and burgers; see the Events page for more information.

April 22, 2016

How To Grow Water Lilies

Follow our hints and tips for success growing water lilies Planting Make sure you have the right sized lily for the size of your pond as they vary in size...

April 21, 2016

How To Grow Spring Bulbs

Follow our hints and tips for a blast of colour in spring from bulbs Planting As a general rule plant 4 times deeper than the height of the bulb. Plant...

April 20, 2016

How To Care For Alpines

If you only have a small outdoor space then growing alpines means you can pack more plants into your space and this blog gives you tips on how to grow these little gems. Even broken pots can be utilised and formed into an arrangement.

April 20, 2016

How To Grow Conifers

Yew topiary with tulips and white forget-me-nots at Levens Hall, Cumbria Follow our hints and tips for success growing conifers Planting Make sure you have the right variety in the...

April 15, 2016

Best Tips For Caring For Cacti And Succulent Houseplants

This blog gives you tips to allow you to successfully care for cacti and succulents, one of the easiest group of indoor plants to care for. They make a fantastic introduction for children to start their horticultural journey.

April 15, 2016

Best Tips For Planting And Caring For Trees

Trees are one of the most accessible tools for tackling the climate emergency and it is possible for most of to grow at least one, even if it has to be grown in a container. Follow these tips to enhance your outdoor space with a glorious tree.

April 13, 2016

Best Tips For Growing Dahlias

Dahlias are one of the best value for money plants in the summer and early autumn garden, they give a huge blast of colour and also provide long plenty of cut flowers for the home. This blog gives you the tips and hints to grow these beauties.

April 11, 2016

How To Take Cuttings From Begonia Rex

Increase your stock of Begonia rex by leaf propagation Begonia rex is one of our most popular houseplants due to its gorgeous foliage and the fact that it is easy...

April 11, 2016

How To Choose The Correct Weed Killer

This blog helps you choose the correct weed killer for your particular situation. Most weed killers are now environmentally friendly, however the only guaranteed wildlife friendly weed killer is to hand weed and compost the non-invasive species.

April 8, 2016

How To Groom Your Dog

Follow the tips in this video and save money by grooming your own dog instead of taking it to a dog parlour. It's incredibly easy and your pooch will feel so much better.

April 8, 2016

How To Bake The Hayes Garden World Scones

Hayes Garden World has long been famous for it's home-baked scones and now you can reproduce them at home, just follow the steps in this blog and video. Visit the newly refurbished Four Seasons Restaurant, here in store, and enjoy the glorious views over the Lakeland fells.

April 8, 2016

How To Make A ‘Fairy Garden’

Create a home for your very own fairy Do your children want their very own fairy living in the garden? It is so easy to make your own little garden...

April 8, 2016

How To Set Up A ‘Zen’ Diffuser

Create an atmosphere of Zen tranquillity with a diffuser Relax with a ‘Zen’ diffuser. They also have many health benefits especially now most of us live in a dry centrally...