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🌬️ HAD A WINDY WEEK?Take a walk around your garden and have a look at what the wind has left behind.Check for:✔️ Fallen ...
16/10/2026

🌬️ HAD A WINDY WEEK?

Take a walk around your garden and have a look at what the wind has left behind.

Check for:

✔️ Fallen branches
✔️ Loose or damaged branches
✔️ Leaning young trees
✔️ Damaged plants
✔️ Loose stakes or trellises
✔️ Leaves and debris covering lawns or garden beds

It doesn't take long for a small problem to become a bigger one, especially when the next windy day comes along.

If you have trees or larger branches that need attention, get in touch with Garden Solutions EL.

📞 Call to book a trimming cut or garden maintenance job - 072 530 9832 and speak to Mike.

🌱 SPRING GROWTH IS COMING!Once the warmer weather arrives and the rain starts doing its thing, gardens can go from "look...
13/10/2026

🌱 SPRING GROWTH IS COMING!

Once the warmer weather arrives and the rain starts doing its thing, gardens can go from "looking okay" to "where did all this growth come from?" surprisingly quickly! 😅

Spring is the perfect time to get on top of:

🌿 Overgrown shrubs
🌱 Garden beds
✂️ Hedges and bushes
🌳 Trees needing attention
🌾 Lawns needing some TLC

Regular maintenance now can save you from a much bigger job later.

Need some help getting your garden ready for the growing season?
Call Mike - 072 530 9832
📞 Contact Garden Solutions EL to book a job.

🌧️ FINALLY, A BREAK FROM THE RAIN!After all the rain we've had, a dry week feels like a bit of a gift for the garden.It'...
09/10/2026

🌧️ FINALLY, A BREAK FROM THE RAIN!

After all the rain we've had, a dry week feels like a bit of a gift for the garden.

It's also a good opportunity to get those jobs done that are much harder when everything is wet and soggy.

Grass cutting, trimming, garden bed maintenance and general tidying are all much easier when the garden has had a chance to dry out.

If your garden is looking a little worse for wear after the rain, now is a great time to get it back under control.

📞 Give Garden Solutions EL a call to book a garden maintenance visit - 072 530 9832

If water is still lying days after the rain your garden may be telling you something...Poor drainage • Compacted soil • ...
06/10/2026

If water is still lying days after the rain your garden may be telling you something...

Poor drainage • Compacted soil • High water table • Low-lying areas

Yes we've had a lot of rain recently.

But if water regularly sits in the same places in your garden long after the rain has stopped they could be an underlying drainage issue.

The first step is understanding where the water is coming from and where it needs to go.

If you're tired of looking at soggy patches every time it rains contact Mike.

🌬️ SPRING WINDS ARE HEREThose spring winds may have arrived a little later than usual this year, but they are definitely...
06/10/2026

🌬️ SPRING WINDS ARE HERE

Those spring winds may have arrived a little later than usual this year, but they are definitely making themselves known!

Now is a good time to have a look around your garden and check:

🌳 Loose or damaged branches
🌱 Young trees that may need staking
🪴 Tall plants that need extra support
🔨 Trellises, stakes and other garden structures that may have loosened

A few minutes of checking now can prevent much bigger problems after a windy day.

If you have larger trees that need attention, give Garden Solutions EL a call to book a trimming cut.

📞 Get in touch to book your garden maintenance job - 072 530 9832

03/10/2026

Your loan is telling you something...

That patch of lawn that never dries out?

It may be time to look at drainage rather than simply waiting for the next sunny day.

Constantly wet soil can lead to struggling grass ,muddy patches and unhappy plants.

Give Garden Solutions E L a call

🌧️ Is water still lying in your garden after the rain?With all the recent rain, some gardens are struggling to drain pro...
02/10/2026

🌧️ Is water still lying in your garden after the rain?

With all the recent rain, some gardens are struggling to drain properly. Standing water can damage lawns, affect plants and leave areas of your garden soggy for days.

Poor drainage can have several causes, from compacted soil and blocked drainage to levels and water flow.

If water is still sitting in your garden, it may be time to look at the cause rather than simply waiting for it to dry out.

🌿 Need help with your garden? Give Garden Solutions EL a call to discuss your options.

3 things nobody tells you about a proper seasonal garden tidy-up: 🌱1️⃣ It can help reduce pests.Removing old, dead and d...
06/09/2026

3 things nobody tells you about a proper seasonal garden tidy-up: 🌱

1️⃣ It can help reduce pests.

Removing old, dead and diseased plant material means fewer hiding places for pests and problems.
2️⃣ Plants LOVE breathing room.

Thinning out overcrowded growth improves airflow and can help reduce the conditions that encourage fungal problems.
3️⃣ You're preparing for new growth.

A clean, well-maintained garden bed gives new plants and spring growth a much better environment to establish.

So a garden tidy-up isn't just about making things look neat.

It's about giving your garden the best possible start to the growing season. 🌸

🌿 Spring is coming, is your garden ready?

📩 Book your seasonal garden tidy-up with Garden Solutions EL.

🌿 capture the rainwater and make it yours. A water tank gives you a supply you can use when your garden needs it, especi...
03/09/2026

🌿 capture the rainwater and make it yours.

A water tank gives you a supply you can use when your garden needs it, especially during those hot, dry spells.

Don't let all that precious rainwater run away.

Harvest the rain and
💧 Water your garden
💧 Supply irrigation
💧 Reduce your reliance on municipal water

Garden Solutions E L specialises in **water tank and irrigation installations**.

📲 Speak to us about your options.
Mike Van Breda

🌿 **Hot take: Spring garden prep actually starts with a good tidy-up.**If you've left dead foliage 🍂, fallen leaves, ove...
31/08/2026

🌿 **Hot take: Spring garden prep actually starts with a good tidy-up.**

If you've left dead foliage 🍂, fallen leaves,
overcrowded growth and neglected beds sitting through winter, your garden may be carrying more baggage into spring than you realise.

Old plant material can harbour pests and disease.

Overcrowded plants have poor airflow.

Blocked beds make it harder for new growth to get the light and nutrients it needs.

A proper seasonal tidy-up gives your garden a clean slate for the growing season. 🌱

Think of it as making space for spring to happen.

And trust us… your garden will thank you for it. 😉

📲 Mike Van Breda

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