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Posted on March 28, 2018

Raised flower beds are an attractive addition to your landscaping, convenient to use and the perfect solution for gardens with problem soil. If your plants currently struggle against clay soil or poor water drainage, raised flower beds are an easy way to combat the problem. If you suffer from weak knees or a bad back, […]

Posted on March 22, 2018

Now is the time to start thinking about your lawn maintenance program. You might not know it, but your lawn pays you back for all the hard work you put into it – your lawn serves as a huge source of air conditioning for your garden, keeping it cool in the hot summer months. It […]

Posted on March 21, 2018

Spring is officially here and today the sun is shinning so it’s time to think about your garden maintenance program  including your lawns. When carrying our your garden maintenance there’s one thing that can really spoil a nice lawn – ragged and untidy lawn edges. Follow our quick guide to transform your lawn just by […]

Posted on March 15, 2018

After the success of our lawn care post last year we thought we would update it with more information, because as we all know a beautiful lawn complements the rest of the garden and makes the whole garden look fantastic. A spring lawn care routine is the best way to spend a little time and […]

Posted on December 10, 2017

Councils have a legal obligation to clear roads and keep traffic moving, but residents and business owners are often left with perilous pavements. Gritting or not? Are you safer from a legal perspective not clearing, vs clearing snow and then someone slips? Every year as the winter approaches this question of ‘To grit or not […]

Posted on November 28, 2017

Protech Property Solutions use rock salt (grit) to treat access roads, car parks, pedestrian areas and private residential areas. We’ve put some frequently asked questions together that may be of interest to you. Why do we use salt to treat hard standings? Treatment of hard standing areas with salt is carried out to prevent frost […]

Posted on August 11, 2017

Whether deciduous or evergreen with leaves or needles: every hedge needs to be cared for. However, a number of factors have to be taken into account with hedge care. Here you will find everything you need to know about hedge types and cutting techniques. Cutting techniques. The right way to cut your hedge. Hedge cutting […]

Posted on June 8, 2017

The maintenance of green roofs is perceived to be one of the greatest barriers to their installation. The maintenance schedule should be considered during the design process, when the demand for maintenance input can be anticipated. There is no such thing as a ‘no’ maintenance roof, green or otherwise. All new commercial buildings are required […]

Posted on March 29, 2017

We all love our gardens but not everyone has the time to take care of them. If you’d rather leave the gardening to the professionals, here’s some advice on how to hire the best. Finding the right gardener Whether your garden needs a spot of weeding or a complete overhaul, finding the right gardener can […]

Posted on March 16, 2017

Creating an environmentally friendly garden is a major step towards reducing your carbon footprint. While many of us are starting to realise the importance of eco-living, our gardens often go ignored and untouched. However, with so much emphasis on environmental issues, now is the perfect time to start taking more control. Composting Tips Creating your […]