Blog – Page 40 – Hayes Garden World

April 2, 2015

How To Sow Beetroot Seed In The Ground And In Containers

Versatile beetroot can be roasted, pickled, put in salads, made into soup... Beetroot have become hugely trendy in recent years and fortunately they are cheap and easy to grow yourself,...

April 2, 2015

How To Sow Carrots In The Ground And In Containers

Carrots are cheap and easy to grow and can be grown in containers The long varieties are best grown in the ground but they do need a nice loose, stone...

March 30, 2015

How To Sow Coriander Seed For Growing On The Windowsill

Grow Coriander on a sunny windowsill if you enjoy Asian or Mexican food Coriander leaf is an essential herb if you enjoy Asian and Mexican food. It is much cheaper...

March 30, 2015

How To Sow Nasturtiums As A Salad Crop And A Companion Plant

Nasturtiums lure pests away from vegetables and add spice and colour to salads Nasturtiums make a tasty and colourful addition to the summer salad, are an invaluable companion plant luring...

March 30, 2015

How To Sow French Marigolds For Bedding And As A Companion Plant

French marigolds lure pests away from vegetables and provide nectar French Marigolds are grown either as a bedding plant or as a companion plant for interspersing amongst the vegetables. They...

March 30, 2015

How To Sow Sweet Peas In Spring

Grow Sweet peas and fill the house with scent all summer Sweet peas are one of those flowers that epitomise the English Country Garden and are unbeatable for filling the...

March 27, 2015

How To Sow Mint Seeds Using A Heated Propagator

Grow mint for mint julip, tea, sauce, jelly - the uses are endless Mint is the quintessential English herb, conjuring up visions of mint tea on the lawn in summer,...

March 27, 2015

How To Sow Basil Seed Using The Heated Propagator

Grow herb Basil on the windowsill, an essential of Italian and Asian cooking If you love Italian or Asian food then Basil is the ‘must have’ herb. Grow it in...

March 27, 2015

How To Grow Salad Leaves On The Windowsill

Save money and grow nutririous salad leaves in even the smallest space If you have a warm, sunny windowsill growing salad leaves makes sense for the budget conscious amongst us,...

March 26, 2015

How To Sow Cucumbers Using A Heated Propagator

Home-grown cucumbers are delicious and can be grown indoors or out Home-grown cucumbers eaten straight from the plant taste fantastic compared to the ones bought in a supermarket. They can...

March 3, 2015

How To Repair The Broken Leg On Natural Rattan And Cane Conservatory Furniture

Repair that broken leg on your conservatory furniture easily and cheaply Broken legs on natural rattan and cane conservatory furniture can be repaired; however it will probably not be an exact match....

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.

March 2, 2015

Do I Need To Cover Natural Rattan Or Cane Conservatory Furniture In Winter?

Winter in an unheated conservatory or garden room can create problems with natural rattan and cane furniture. This blog tells you how to keep the furniture in good condition, another solution is to invest in rattan weave garden furniture which is weatherproof.