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Greensleeves Durham is a family owned business specialising in high quality lawncare.

Our seasonal Treatment programme will quickly improve any lawn making it lush-green, weed-free and moss controlled all year round.

07/09/2026

After a busy summer, lawns can often become compacted from foot traffic, mowing and dry weather. ☀️

Hollow tine aeration can help by:

🟢 𝐑𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐨𝐢𝐥 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 - Removes small cores of soil from the lawn, creating space for air, water and nutrients to move more freely.

🟢 𝐄𝐧𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐫 𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐭𝐬 - Better access to oxygen and moisture helps roots grow deeper, creating a healthier, more resilient lawn.

🟢 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐝𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞 - Creates channels that allow excess water to move away more effectively, helping reduce the risk of waterlogging.

🟢 𝐇𝐞𝐥𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐧𝐮𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐨𝐢𝐥 - Opens up the surface so treatments and fertilisers can work more effectively.

A great way to help your lawn recover from summer stress and get ready for the colder weather ahead. 🌿

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06/09/2026

As summer comes to an end, September is a great time to think about how your garden can support birds throughout the year. 🐦🌿

Many garden birds rely on safe, sheltered spaces to nest and raise their young. Adding a nest box, keeping some dense shrubs or hedges, and allowing climbing plants like ivy to grow can all help create valuable habitats.

A few simple ways to make your garden more bird-friendly:

🪵 𝐀𝐝𝐝 𝐚 𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐛𝐨𝐱

Different birds need different types of boxes, so choose one suited to the species you’d like to attract.

Place boxes in a quiet, sheltered spot away from strong sunlight and prevailing winds.

Putting them up in autumn gives birds time to investigate before the nesting season begins.

🌳 𝐊𝐞𝐞𝐩 𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐬𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐭𝐞𝐫

Dense shrubs, hedges and mature plants provide safe places for birds to hide, rest and build nests.

Avoid cutting back everything at once, as leaving some thicker areas can make your garden more welcoming.

🌿 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐛𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞

Ivy and other climbing plants provide valuable cover for small birds.

They can also offer food and shelter for insects, which many birds rely on.

Small changes can make a big difference, helping create a garden where birds can thrive all year round. 🌱

05/09/2026

Can you guess where this famous turf is? ⛳

⬇️ Let us know in the comments!

04/09/2026

Your patio, driveway and gutters work hard all year; now it's time to give them some love back.

We're excited to launch our home exterior care services, designed to clean, protect and refresh the outside of your home:

✅ 𝐇𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐒𝐮𝐫𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐂𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 – soft washing to lift built-up grime, algae, mould and bacteria

✅ 𝐌𝐨𝐬𝐬 & 𝐀𝐥𝐠𝐚𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐥 – tackle slippery patches and stubborn discolouration

✅ 𝐌𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐨𝐬𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐥 – for driveways where moss has really taken hold

✅ 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐥 – keep paths and patios clear for longer

✅ 𝐆𝐮𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐂𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 – protect your home from overflow and damp

✅ 𝐆𝐮𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫, 𝐅𝐚𝐬𝐜𝐢𝐚 & 𝐒𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐭 𝐂𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 – sparkling finish for your exterior

⬇️ From slip hazards to kerb appeal, we've got your home's exterior covered.

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02/09/2026

A great lawn isn't built in a weekend. Healthy grass comes from regular care, watering, mowing at the right height, managing weeds and giving the soil what it needs throughout the year. 📅

The result? A lawn that's vibrant, resilient and ready to enjoy. 💚

01/09/2026

If your lawn is looking a little thin after a busy summer, don't worry, it's completely normal. Heat, heavy foot traffic and dry conditions can all leave grass looking patchy.

Overseeding can help by:

🌱 Filling in bare or thin areas
🌱 Improving lawn density
🌱 Creating a stronger lawn that's better able to cope with weeds, wear and changing weather

For the best results:

✔️ Keep the soil moist while new seed establishes
✔️ Avoid heavy foot traffic for a few weeks
✔️ Be patient – healthy growth takes time

When we overseed lawns, we use our bespoke, eco-friendly Carbon 4 grass seed to encourage strong, healthy growth.

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31/08/2026

We're incredibly proud of our Trustpilot rating, but the credit belongs to our customers for trusting us with their lawns, and to our teams who show up and do brilliant work every single day.

Thank you. 💚

30/08/2026

Check out this absolutely gorgeous garden from one of our Greensleeves customers! 😍

The colour, the thickness, the lush green grass, it's got it all. This is what happens when you leave it to the experts. 🌿💚

Thinking it's time to give your lawn some love? Get in touch today. 👇

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29/08/2026

Did you know we clear gutters too? 👀

No ladders. No mess. All done from the ground using specialist vacuum technology, safely and quickly.

Already a lawn care customer? You can add gutter clearing to your package, one less thing to worry about. ✅

28/08/2026

Happy August Bank Holiday weekend from all of us! 🌿

If you're lucky enough to have some sunshine, get out and enjoy that garden. You've earned it. ☀️

Have a brilliant one! 🍻

Address

Durham
DH1

Telephone

+441915790987

Website

https://www.greensleeves-uk.com/locations/lawn-care-durham

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