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Report Summary

  • 22

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    40% of other websites

  • 74

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 41% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 65

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    25% of websites

gardenerscorner.co.uk

Gardeners Corner - The Friendly Gardening Forum

Page Load Speed

4.2 sec in total

First Response

363 ms

Resources Loaded

3.3 sec

Page Rendered

545 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Gardenerscorner.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 363 ms and then it took 3.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

gardenerscorner.co.uk performance score

22

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.4 s

16/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.1 s

25/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.9 s

34/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,510 ms

4/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.231

54/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.9 s

17/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

gardenerscorner.co.uk

363 ms

647 ms

css.php

330 ms

custom-node-icons

237 ms

css.php

227 ms

Our browser made a total of 105 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 58% of them (61 requests) were addressed to the original Gardenerscorner.co.uk, 7% (7 requests) were made to Apis.google.com and 6% (6 requests) were made to Pagead2.googlesyndication.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Gardenerscorner.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 318.5 kB (42%)

Content Size

757.9 kB

After Optimization

439.4 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript

In fact, the total size of Gardenerscorner.co.uk main page is 757.9 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 348.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 99.9 kB

  • Original 121.6 kB
  • After minification 110.5 kB
  • After compression 21.8 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 99.9 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 33.0 kB

  • Original 348.3 kB
  • After minification 315.3 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Gardeners Corner images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-64%

Potential reduce by 185.7 kB

  • Original 287.9 kB
  • After minification 278.3 kB
  • After compression 102.3 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 185.7 kB or 64% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 34 (34%)

Requests Now

100

After Optimization

66

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 100 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Gardeners Corner. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 24 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

gardenerscorner.co.uk

gardenerscorner.co.uk

363 ms

647 ms

css.php

css.php

330 ms

custom-node-icons

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237 ms

css.php

css.php

227 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

31 ms

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535 ms

gallery.overlay.js

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267 ms

show_ads.js

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6 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

22 ms

background.jpg

background.jpg

471 ms

collect

collect

12 ms

btn_donateCC_LG.gif

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86 ms

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549 ms

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631 ms

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176 ms

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545 ms

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159 ms

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173 ms

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119 ms

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504 ms

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155 ms

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80 ms

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ads

284 ms

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19 ms

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254 ms

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1114 ms

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1124 ms

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ads

245 ms

button.831500944bc3eb7ea5276ccdc3f71d2e.js

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4 ms

tweet_button.6a78875565a912489e9aef879c881358.en.html

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15 ms

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1121 ms

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postmessageRelay

111 ms

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m_js_controller.js

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92 ms

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88 ms

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14 ms

Accessibility Review

gardenerscorner.co.uk accessibility score

74

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-*] attributes do not match their roles

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

gardenerscorner.co.uk best practices score

67

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

gardenerscorner.co.uk SEO score

65

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document doesn't use legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Gardenerscorner.co.uk can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Gardenerscorner.co.uk main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

gardenerscorner.co.uk

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Gardeners Corner. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: