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Report Summary

  • 27

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    46% of other websites

  • 69

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 34% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

groundforcegardening.co.uk

Weed Control Fabric, Woven Groundcover, Terram, Mypex

Page Load Speed

5 sec in total

First Response

687 ms

Resources Loaded

3.5 sec

Page Rendered

836 ms

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About Website

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Groundforce Gardening direct suppliers of weed control fabric, weed suppressant, weed control membrane, Mypex, terram, garden fabric, driveway fabric, heavy duty groundcover, geo-textile.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Groundforcegardening.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 687 ms and then it took 4.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 70% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

groundforcegardening.co.uk performance score

27

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.0 s

24/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.1 s

26/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.8 s

34/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,500 ms

4/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.176

68/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value9.1 s

33/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.groundforcegardening.co.uk

687 ms

css-Flower-and-Garden.css

97 ms

css

56 ms

css

87 ms

jquery.js

38 ms

Our browser made a total of 80 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 35% of them (28 requests) were addressed to the original Groundforcegardening.co.uk, 14% (11 requests) were made to Platform.twitter.com and 14% (11 requests) were made to Files.ekmcdn.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (687 ms) belongs to the original domain Groundforcegardening.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 88.8 kB (19%)

Content Size

456.9 kB

After Optimization

368.1 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Groundforcegardening.co.uk main page is 456.9 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 255.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 52.4 kB

  • Original 64.5 kB
  • After minification 56.4 kB
  • After compression 12.1 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 8.1 kB, which is 13% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 52.4 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 14.6 kB

  • Original 255.5 kB
  • After minification 241.0 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. Groundforcegardening images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-21%

Potential reduce by 20.5 kB

  • Original 98.1 kB
  • After minification 98.1 kB
  • After compression 77.6 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 20.5 kB or 21% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 1.3 kB

  • Original 38.8 kB
  • After minification 38.7 kB
  • After compression 37.4 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Groundforcegardening.co.uk has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 39 (53%)

Requests Now

73

After Optimization

34

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 73 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Groundforcegardening. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 25 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 10 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.groundforcegardening.co.uk

www.groundforcegardening.co.uk

687 ms

css-Flower-and-Garden.css

css-Flower-and-Garden.css

97 ms

css

css

56 ms

css

css

87 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

38 ms

jlsminifader.min.js

jlsminifader.min.js

251 ms

jlsmodal.min.js

jlsmodal.min.js

358 ms

shopui.css

shopui.css

92 ms

showdata-loadmore.min.js

showdata-loadmore.min.js

388 ms

showdata-loadmore.min.css

showdata-loadmore.min.css

498 ms

showdata-thumbnailhover.min.js

showdata-thumbnailhover.min.js

453 ms

showdata-thumbnailhover.css

showdata-thumbnailhover.css

451 ms

softcart.min.css

softcart.min.css

494 ms

softcart.min.js

softcart.min.js

663 ms

historytracker.js

historytracker.js

527 ms

productimagebadge.css

productimagebadge.css

526 ms

productimagebadge.min.js

productimagebadge.min.js

527 ms

newslettersignup.js

newslettersignup.js

661 ms

widgets.js

widgets.js

132 ms

shopui.js

shopui.js

82 ms

stats.js

stats.js

656 ms

stats-global.js

stats-global.js

656 ms

css

css

31 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

60 ms

counter.js

counter.js

43 ms

t.php

t.php

214 ms

fa-safe.css

fa-safe.css

57 ms

th2

th2

128 ms

imagejpeg

imagejpeg

2 ms

imagejpeg

imagejpeg

2 ms

images

images

306 ms

Logo.png

Logo.png

305 ms

images

images

373 ms

super-strength-weedkiller-674-p.jpg

super-strength-weedkiller-674-p.jpg

355 ms

bgFlower-and-Garden.png

bgFlower-and-Garden.png

310 ms

overlay-bg.png

overlay-bg.png

256 ms

search-iconFlower-and-Garden.png

search-iconFlower-and-Garden.png

255 ms

ul-liFlower-and-Garden.png

ul-liFlower-and-Garden.png

254 ms

footer-promoFlower-and-Garden.jpg

footer-promoFlower-and-Garden.jpg

307 ms

cirrus.png

cirrus.png

346 ms

delta.png

delta.png

468 ms

maestro.png

maestro.png

468 ms

paypal.png

paypal.png

424 ms

mastercard.png

mastercard.png

465 ms

visa-electron.png

visa-electron.png

466 ms

visa.png

visa.png

464 ms

heavy-duty-weed-control-100grm-select-size-3m-x-50m-625-p.jpg

heavy-duty-weed-control-100grm-select-size-3m-x-50m-625-p.jpg

349 ms

rosate-36-very-strong-glyphosate-weedkiller-511-p.jpg

rosate-36-very-strong-glyphosate-weedkiller-511-p.jpg

423 ms

weed-control-fabric-regular-50grm-sizes-click-here-for-sizes-prices-572-p.jpg

weed-control-fabric-regular-50grm-sizes-click-here-for-sizes-prices-572-p.jpg

421 ms

strong-plastic-6-securring-pegs-384-p.jpg

strong-plastic-6-securring-pegs-384-p.jpg

423 ms

100-steel-u-pins-379-p.jpg

100-steel-u-pins-379-p.jpg

421 ms

100-x-6-150mm-heavy-duty-steel-staples-662-p.png

100-x-6-150mm-heavy-duty-steel-staples-662-p.png

442 ms

grass-reinforcement-mesh-2.5m-x-5m-11mm-thick-heavy-duty-protection-475-p.jpg

grass-reinforcement-mesh-2.5m-x-5m-11mm-thick-heavy-duty-protection-475-p.jpg

440 ms

47-2000w-electric-strong-weed-burner-killer-663-p.jpg

47-2000w-electric-strong-weed-burner-killer-663-p.jpg

443 ms

frost-garden-fleece-457-p.jpg

frost-garden-fleece-457-p.jpg

441 ms

4-x-120l-garden-waste-bags-heavy-duty-661-p.jpg

4-x-120l-garden-waste-bags-heavy-duty-661-p.jpg

439 ms

ts.php

ts.php

60 ms

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memSYaGs126MiZpBA-UvWbX2vVnXBbObj2OVZyOOSr4dVJWUgsjZ0B4gaVQUwaEQXjM.woff

219 ms

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283 ms

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367 ms

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386 ms

email-iconFlower-and-Garden.png

email-iconFlower-and-Garden.png

366 ms

collect.asp

collect.asp

561 ms

collect.asp

collect.asp

399 ms

widget_iframe.7dae38096d06923d683a2a807172322a.html

widget_iframe.7dae38096d06923d683a2a807172322a.html

190 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

194 ms

settings

settings

112 ms

collect

collect

28 ms

collect

collect

94 ms

horizon_timeline.a7991bb824d62c8d5038ddd875db8389.js

horizon_timeline.a7991bb824d62c8d5038ddd875db8389.js

30 ms

embeds

embeds

26 ms

weed_fabrics

weed_fabrics

680 ms

polyfills-57d3feabe8bfd4ee389c.js

polyfills-57d3feabe8bfd4ee389c.js

32 ms

runtime-eb61dff4a84b8f906e6b.js

runtime-eb61dff4a84b8f906e6b.js

51 ms

modules.c7def0268c66f6a548ed.js

modules.c7def0268c66f6a548ed.js

106 ms

main-e9db78f5e7b3d83edd5e.js

main-e9db78f5e7b3d83edd5e.js

94 ms

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_app-446fb4a338b215deec8c.js

94 ms

%5BscreenName%5D-c8b4c96951cf24f547b4.js

%5BscreenName%5D-c8b4c96951cf24f547b4.js

106 ms

_buildManifest.js

_buildManifest.js

109 ms

_ssgManifest.js

_ssgManifest.js

107 ms

Accessibility Review

groundforcegardening.co.uk accessibility score

69

Accessibility Issues

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

groundforcegardening.co.uk best practices score

83

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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

groundforcegardening.co.uk SEO score

93

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 uses legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Groundforcegardening.co.uk can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Groundforcegardening.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

groundforcegardening.co.uk

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Groundforcegardening. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: