Xeriscape Landscaping

What is Xeriscape Landscaping?

What is Xeriscape Landscaping? Xeriscape landscaping, or “xeriscaping” is landscaping that has been designed specifically for areas that are conserving water or are susceptible to droughts. The name is derived from the Greek word xeros, meaning “dry,” therefore the term means literally “dry landscape.” A Xeriscape landscape needs minimal amounts of water to thrive, making … Continue reading “What is Xeriscape Landscaping?”

Gardener in Hilderstone

Gardener in Hilderstone

Gardener in Hilderstone During the Summer months, the work in our gardens increases! It is also during these months that we just want to relax in our garden and enjoy the warmer weather. Therefore, if you are looking for a gardener in Hilderstone, Blue Iris Landscapes can help you. We offer a range of services … Continue reading “Gardener in Hilderstone”

green gardening

Our Guide to Green Gardening

Our Guide to Green Gardening Discover our eco-friendly garden waste management tips for green gardening. These will help you create a beautiful and vibrant outdoor space while minimising your environmental impact: Composting: Rather than putting your garden waste into your green bin you could turn it into nutrient-rich compost. Leaves, grass cuttings and branches can … Continue reading “Our Guide to Green Gardening”

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Self-Seeding Plants

Self-Seeding Plants: Self-seeding plants can be both a blessing and a curse, depending on how you manage them. The benefits are that they can make a beautiful garden feel effortless, requiring less resources and filling in gaps while adding diversity to your garden. They also benefit wildlife, being a rich food source to pollinating insects … Continue reading “Self-Seeding Plants”

Gardening and Landscaping Tips for Luxury Homes

Gardening and Landscaping Tips for Luxury Homes

Gardening and Landscaping Tips for Luxury Homes The key to creating outdoor retreats for luxury homes is through thoughtful landscape design. Whether you have a historic stately home, a luxurious villa, an elegant country house, or a beautiful property overlooking the sea, we can help. Blue Iris Landscapes have over 25 years of landscaping and … Continue reading “Gardening and Landscaping Tips for Luxury Homes”

Why you should landscape your garden in winter

Why you should landscape your garden in winter

Why you should landscape your garden in winter Are you looking to Landscape your garden in winter? Now that the weather is getting colder and the garden is becoming more dormant, many people think that landscaping works have to wait until the Spring. However, winter is actually a key time of year to be getting … Continue reading “Why you should landscape your garden in winter”

Importance of Autumn Tidy Ups

The Importance of Autumn Tidy Ups

The Importance of Autumn Tidy Ups As autumn approaches, the temperatures drop and leaves start to fall, it is the ideal time to think about getting your garden booked in for an autumn tidy up. Having a good tidy up is crucial for your garden at this time of year as it helps to keep … Continue reading “The Importance of Autumn Tidy Ups”

Gardener in Werrington

Professional Gardener in Werrington

Professional Gardener In Werrington If you are looking for a professional gardener in Werrington, then Blue Iris Landscapes is the place. With over 25 years of experience, we can carry out all aspects of your garden maintenance. We pride ourselves in the quality of the work we produce. Aswell as this, we provide excellent customer … Continue reading “Professional Gardener in Werrington”

Top 10 Flowering Shrubs for Summer

Top 10 Flowering Shrubs for Summer

During the summer you are spoilt for choice for shrubs that look amazing when in full flower. Therefore, we’ve put together a list of our favourite flowering shrubs for summer. Here are our top 10 recommended shrubs for May to September. Top 10 Flowering Shrubs for Summer: 1. Philadelphus: This flowers in June and can … Continue reading “Top 10 Flowering Shrubs for Summer”

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Professional Gardener in Middlewich

Professional Gardener in Middlewich As a professional gardener in Middlewich, we have been carrying out garden maintenance in the area for many years. In fact, Congleton was the starting point for us as a professional gardener in Cheshire. This was over 25 years ago when initially many of our clients were based in Congleton and … Continue reading “Professional Gardener in Middlewich”