Elmms provides one – off or regular garden maintenance undertaking a range of horticultural tasks to meet the customer’s requirements for lawns, borders, hedges and paths at the right time of tear and in the correct way.
Elmms utilises own equipment with either petrol or rechargeable battery powered machinery and a range of hand tools suitable for good horticultural practices.
Lawns
Maintaining lawns 
Well maintained lawn edges
Garden maintenance can include the regular cutting of lawns and their edges to keep that neat and tidy appearance throughout the year. Edging lawns also prevents grass species from creeping out from lawns and growing within adjoining features.
Borders
Borders soon start to get weeds growing in them. 
Regular cultivation using a garden fork for perennial weeds and a hoe for annual weeds keeps borders clean and weed free.
Maintenance of borders is also a regular task to keep these areas weed free. Depending on the type of weed be it annual or perennial the use of correct hand tools with help to keep weeds at bay.
Hedges
Hedges are also maintained at the appropriate time of year and considerate to nesting birds.
Privet hedge cut September 2019 
Privet hedge cutting September 2019
Privet hedge cutting 
Privet hedge cutting
Caring for plants
Caring for customer’s plants is undertaken at the correct time of year, depending on the plant type and its needs.
Old growth removed leaving area clean and tidy with new shoots already emerging. 
Last years growth, needs a tidy before this years growth gets going!
Old growth cut back to allow new growth space to grow. 
Trimming back Nepeta plant in late April to make a sturdier plant
Annual Ivy trim to keep it neat and tidy 
Wall clothed in Ivy needing an annual trim to keep neat n tidy.
