March Garden Maintenance – Preparing for the Growing Season

Whether you are a Homeowner wanting a beautiful Garden or a Business needing to maintain Professional Grounds,
early season maintenance is key.

As the days get longer and temperatures begin to rise, March is a key month for getting gardens and grounds ready for the busy growing season ahead. The work you do now sets the foundation for healthy lawns, vibrant borders, and a professional looking Garden through spring and summer.

 

We have had a busy start to the month of March
at Newmarket Garden Maintenance!

 

Our team have been in Newmarket pressure washing and helping to restore outdoor spaces to a clean and presentable condition.
The work included cleaning patios, driveways, pathways, and garden walls. Using professional pressure washing equipment, we were able to safely and effectively refresh hard surfaces by removing built up dirt, moss, algae, and surface stains, improving both the appearance and safety of the areas by reducing slippery growth.
The results left each space looking brighter, cleaner, and well maintained for the clients to enjoy.

    

   

 

We have completed several fence installation projects helping to improve the privacy, security, and appearance of outdoor spaces.
Old or damaged panels were removed and replaced with sturdy new posts and panels. Each installation was carried out with careful attention to alignment and stability, ensuring the fencing not only looks neat and professional but is built to withstand the elements. The fence installation below was carried out in Cambridge.
The finished results provided clients with secure, well-defined gardens that compliment their overall outdoor space.

    

 

This month we carried out work defining garden beds and borders in Cheveley
Our garden team have been busy helping to give outdoor spaces a cleaner and more structured appearance. Edges were carefully reshaped and cleared of overgrowth to create neat, well-defined borders that enhance the overall layout of the garden and make ongoing maintenance easier.

    

 

 

Domestic Gardens – March Jobs

March is all about preparation and early growth management. Key tasks include:

»   Arranging a full schedule plan, or one off bespoke treatment for lawn maintenance and renovation – including the first
lawn cut of the year (weather permitting)
»   Lawn seeding, feeding, top dressing and moss treatment
»   Pruning roses and other winter-flowering shrubs
»   Hedge trimming and/or reshaping before bird nesting season
»   Weeding borders, installing hard edging and refreshing mulch
»   Planting summer-flowering bulbs
»   Gutter clearing to ensure water is free flowing and clear of debris
»   Jet / Pressure washing paths, patios and driveways
»   Fence treatments, repairs or installation
»   Installing raised beds
»   Early attention keeps gardens neat and encourages strong, healthy growth as spring progresses.

 

Commercial Grounds – March Priorities

For commercial sites, presentation and safety are essential as footfall increases with improved weather. March maintenance typically includes:

»   Scheduled lawn mowing including lawn care preparation and renovation
»   Hedge cutting, pruning or reshaping before bird nesting season
»   Shrub bed maintenance and weed control
»   Car park and pathway inspections
»   Clearance and site tidying
»   Seasonal planting to refresh entrances and key areas
»   Regular, planned maintenance ensures your site remains professional, safe, and welcoming.

 

March is a month of preparation and progress. Investing in garden and grounds maintenance now helps avoid issues later and ensures outdoor spaces look their best as spring takes hold.

Contact us to arrange your March Maintenance Schedule

 

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01638 600202

 

NEWMARKET GARDEN MAINTENANCE SERVICES LIMITED
18 Acorn Business Centre, Oaks Business Park, Oaks Drive, Newmarket, Suffolk CB8 7SX
Tel: 01638 600202
Email: enquiries@ngms.co.uk

 

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