Gardeners in Cheadle

Gardeners in Cheadle When looking for gardeners in Cheadle, Staffordshire, we often find that our regular clients require jobs such as: lawn mowing, hedge cutting and general pruning. This keeps their gardens looking fantastic all year round. At Blue Iris Landscapes, we always send a full team of gardeners. This therefore ensures that all jobs … Continue reading “Gardeners in Cheadle”

September Gardening

Our Top Tips for September Gardening

It has certainly got colder this week and the Blue Iris Landscapes team have started to put on that extra layer of clothing to keep them warm when visiting our clients for their September gardening. We have also been visiting a lot of our regular annual customers who require hedge cutting and general tidy-ups during … Continue reading “Our Top Tips for September Gardening”

Autumn Jobs

Back to school for the kids this month! This will give many of us a little bit of extra spare time to spend in the garden carrying out those late summer/early autumn jobs. The children may be going back to school to brush up on their reading and writing, but there’s also plenty to learn … Continue reading “Autumn Jobs”

Harvesting Crops

As we look back at our pictures from last year’s Tatton flower show we get great inspiration for our food gardens, so have a little look and also consider our quick rundown of what you should be looking out for in August. Harvesting crops in your very own garden is so much fun! And if … Continue reading “Harvesting Crops”

Gardening Tips

Autumn is not too far away now, we at Blue Iris Landscapes are definitely looking forward to seeing the fiery oranges and yellows of the new season. Nevertheless, the garden is still blooming and full of end of summer jobs to do! Here are a few top gardening tips to consider towards the end of August: … Continue reading “Gardening Tips”

Landscaping in Alsager

Landscaping In Meir, Stoke-on-Trent

Landscaping in Meir, Stoke-On-Trent – Case Study We recently carried out this landscaping in Meir. The customer had a new Indian stone patio laid and we created a new deck area to sit out on during the warmer weather. Completed with a post and rope balustrade.  We also erected a fantastic new fence to provide … Continue reading “Landscaping In Meir, Stoke-on-Trent”

Garden Maintenance in Staffordshire and Cheshire

Dead Heading Tips

Dead Heading Tips At this time of year, we hope for warm weather so we can spend as much time as possible out in our gardens. Our gardens are great social spaces to relax and entertain family and friends, so we want to make sure they look their best whatever the weather! Here are some … Continue reading “Dead Heading Tips”

Landscaping in Cheadle, Staffordshire

Landscaping in Cheadle, Staffordshire: Retaining Walls

This job was landscaping in Cheadle, Staffordshire; it was quite a challenge, as the client’s garden was very steep. To rectify this, we decided to terrace the garden. Our landscaping brief was to create raised borders from railway sleepers for shrubs, perennials, herbaceous plants, and even vegetables. We chose to build a retaining wall at the … Continue reading “Landscaping in Cheadle, Staffordshire: Retaining Walls”

Environmentally Friendly Gardening

Your garden may be green in colour, but how environmentally friendly are your gardening habits? We can all take inexpensive steps towards making our gardens more eco-friendly. Not only will this reduce your carbon footprint, but it will improve your garden and the surrounding area as well as potentially save you some money! Environmentally friendly … Continue reading “Environmentally Friendly Gardening”

Garden Care

I’m sure its been shorts and flip flops over the last few days and we hope that it doesn’t end here. Here are some garden care tips for this month that you may want to consider: Remember – it’s not just your plants that need some extra care during the summer months. The many animals … Continue reading “Garden Care”