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Here we explore a few quick wins to prepare your garden for summer.

Tips on how to create an appealing, low-maintenance environment that provides a welcoming atmosphere for your visitors.

It’s that time of year, where gardeners far and wide eagerly await to see the latest garden trends and inspirational designs.

When it comes to choosing a partner for your grounds maintenance, have peace of mind that we prioritise eco-friendly practices

Now Spring is officially here, it is time to start thinking about how to inject some colour and personality into your garden.

First impressions count; Take a look at our guide to maintaining attractive and safe commercial landscapes.

With Spring months around the corner, now is a great time to plan for the upcoming gardening year. Claire shares her top tips for getting your garden ready for the year ahead.

In this article, Claire shares her top tips for ensuring your commercial premises are safe and secure this festive period.

It would be hard to find a person who doesn’t like plants and flowers and who doesn't have a favourite. Plants and flowers have a way of cheering us up and reminding us of people and past events.

To ensure your commercial property looks attractive all year round, you must adopt a winter landscaping plan.

Understand the benefits of pruning, what to prune when, and how to prepare your garden ready for spring.

We’re incredibly proud to announce that our SafeContractor* accreditation has recently been renewed for another year.‍ Being SafeContractor accredited is a massive deal for us. But, even more importantly it shows our commercial customers that we are committed to your health and safety, demonstrates that our environmental policies and documentation are up to date, we offer equal opportunities for our workforce, and meet all recognised industry standards.

Are you confused about what to plant in your garden? Some plants can become uncontrollable nuisances, turning a relaxing space into a constant battle. In this article, Claire shares five plants you might want to avoid, along with alternatives to consider.

In this article, we explore the benefits of shingle driveways as a cost-effective solution to parking problems at home or for your business.

This month Claire explores the jobs to do in the last weeks of winter in order to have a glorious garden in the summer.

A Beginners Guide to Gardening. If you're wondering how to get started in the garden, read on for 12 things every beginner gardener needs know in 2023.

If you've ever wondered what to do with your garden to create a space that is useful and attractive, you probably need to consider soft landscaping. In this article, Claire shares the benefits of using a soft landscaper to help shape your garden and shows an example project that has transformed how our client will use their space.

As a property or facility manager, you must keep your business grounds free of weeds and other invasive plant species. Maintaining an attractive and well-kept exterior is essential in creating a positive first impression with customers, clients, and other members of the public. In this article, we explore how to engage a contractor to manage weed removal and control on your commercial premises.

When it comes to keeping a business or property clean and presentable, litter picking and waste removal are two essential tasks. Litter can quickly accumulate on the ground, making your premises look untidy and uninviting. And if left unchecked, litter can also create health and safety risks. In this article, Claire shares her top tips for choosing a reliable contractor you can rely on to do a great job.

In this article Claire shares why we are making the switch to battery-powered tools and what we learned when researching our options.

As the UK is hit by record-breaking high temperatures, it seemed a good time to share some of our top tips for caring for your garden in hot weather. 

There are a number of ways you can make sure your plants stay healthy while you're away. In this article, we explore 7 ways to water your garden while you're on holiday.

The New Zealand Flax or Phormium are eye-catching plants that can make a real statement in your garden. But they can get out of control! In this article, you'll learn why Phormium can be a great addition to your garden, and how to look after it.

Living in a rented property may mean you’re reluctant to invest in cultivating a beautiful garden that you might have to leave behind if you move. In this article, Claire answers some common questions about creating wonderful portable gardens and shares some top tips you can try for yourself. 

In this article, we take a look at the benefits of choosing hedges instead of fences for the boundaries of your garden.

If your garden is leaving you feeling like you need to call in the Groundforce team, take a look at Claire’s top 5 DIY design tips.

In this article we explore six popular garden designs to suit a range of lifestyles that we hope will inspire you.

In this article Claire helps you dispel the bleakness of winter and shares ways to add colour to your garden this winter.

In this article Claire explains how to protect 4 common plants from the cold temperatures this winter.

In this article Claire explains the importance of cutting hedges back at the right time of the year