Gardening Jobs for June
Gardening Jobs for June Our recommended list… Move exotic plants from the greenhouse out into a sheltered spot of the garden. Continue removing side shoots from cordon tomatoes and train plants up supports. Tie in sweet peas and remove tendrils for better flower quality. Sweet pea vines have tendrils and will attach themselves to any … Continue reading “Gardening Jobs for June”
Feed and Weed
Feed and Weed Lawn Treatments That Can Really Improve Your Grass This is the first Feed and Weed treatment recommended out of four treatments. It only costs from £0.20 per square meter, depending on the size of your lawn and is therefore well worth the money. Now the weather is warmer, it is the ideal … Continue reading “Feed and Weed”
Gardening Jobs for May
Gardening jobs for May The sun is shining, birds are singing and it’s time for you to spend time in your garden this summer. If your garden needs some help getting back in shape, here at Blue Iris Landscapes we offer our clients a One-Off Gardening Service which can prepare your garden for Summer. Be … Continue reading “Gardening Jobs for May”
Controlling Slugs and Snails
Controlling Slugs and Snails Slugs and Snails are persistent and widespread pests which can cause havoc in the garden, eating holes in leaves, stems, flowers, tubers and bulbs. They can cause damage throughout the year on a wide range of plants, but seedlings and new growth on herbaceous plants in spring are most at risk. … Continue reading “Controlling Slugs and Snails”
Gardening Jobs for April
Gardening Jobs for April: The sun is shining, birds are singing and it’s time for your garden to come back from the winter weather. Your garden needs some help getting back in shape, here at Blue Iris Landscapes we offer our clients a One-Off Gardening Service which can prepare your garden for spring. Our Top … Continue reading “Gardening Jobs for April”
Frost Damage
How To Identify Frost Damaged Plants: When frost damage has occurred it is usually very evident by the leaves either dropping off altogether or instead of pointing upwards they may be horizontal or drooping to the floor. We recommend leaving these leaves on the plants. If you remove them and there is another cold spell, the leaves can’t provide … Continue reading “Frost Damage”
Lawn Care
Lawn Care A healthy, cared-for lawn is a marvel. In addition to providing your family with a beloved place to play and relax, it also nourishes the environment and raises your property value. Here at Blue Iris Landscapes, we provide lawn care as a part of our Garden Maintenance Service. Our Advice… If your lawn … Continue reading “Lawn Care”
Gardening Jobs to do in March
Gardening Jobs to do in March: The sun is shining, birds are singing and it’s time for your garden to come back from the winter weather. Your garden needs some help getting back in shape, here at Blue Iris Landscapes we offer our clients a One-Off Gardening Service which can prepare your garden for spring. … Continue reading “Gardening Jobs to do in March”
Gritting Paths and Drives
Snow Clearing and Gritting Drives and Pathways We monitor the weather constantly during winter. Normally we know when snow is expected, we can keep your business and home running through the winter with our clearance service. We can normally get to you the same day if you phone on 0800 093 7926. This will mean … Continue reading “Gritting Paths and Drives”
Getting ready for Spring
Spring Tasks That Will Have Your Garden Looking Great The sun is shining, birds are singing and it’s time for your garden to come back from the winter weather. Your garden needs some help getting back in shape. Already the crocus, snowdrops, and daffodils are pushing through the soil. We have noticed that after the … Continue reading “Getting ready for Spring”