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Report Summary

  • 84

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    88% of other websites

  • 71

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 36% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

hcgardens.com

Hill Country Gardens

Page Load Speed

1.5 sec in total

First Response

33 ms

Resources Loaded

561 ms

Page Rendered

881 ms

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About Website

Visit hcgardens.com now to see the best up-to-date Hc Gardens content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about hcgardens.com

Hill Country Gardens is a landscape and xeriscape service in Fredericksburg, Texas

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Key Findings

We analyzed Hcgardens.com page load time and found that the first response time was 33 ms and then it took 1.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

hcgardens.com performance score

84

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.3 s

73/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.1 s

48/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.3 s

98/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value20 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.006

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value2.9 s

96/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

hcgardens.com

33 ms

hcgardens.com

38 ms

jquery.min.js

20 ms

parallax-1.5.min.js

110 ms

css

34 ms

Our browser made a total of 18 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 78% of them (14 requests) were addressed to the original Hcgardens.com, 11% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 6% (1 request) were made to Ajax.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (369 ms) belongs to the original domain Hcgardens.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 13.0 kB (0%)

Content Size

3.7 MB

After Optimization

3.7 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript

In fact, the total size of Hcgardens.com main page is 3.7 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 15% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 3.7 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 13.0 kB

  • Original 19.6 kB
  • After minification 18.2 kB
  • After compression 6.6 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 13.0 kB or 66% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 3.7 MB
  • After minification 3.7 MB

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. Hc Gardens images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 30.4 kB
  • After minification 30.4 kB
  • After compression 30.4 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

14

After Optimization

14

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 14 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Hc Gardens. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

hcgardens.com

hcgardens.com

33 ms

hcgardens.com

hcgardens.com

38 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

20 ms

parallax-1.5.min.js

parallax-1.5.min.js

110 ms

css

css

34 ms

badkground2.svg

badkground2.svg

85 ms

badkground3.svg

badkground3.svg

91 ms

badkground1.svg

badkground1.svg

137 ms

cactus.jpg

cactus.jpg

238 ms

landscape1.jpg

landscape1.jpg

265 ms

landscape2.jpg

landscape2.jpg

184 ms

chart1.svg

chart1.svg

187 ms

landscape3.jpg

landscape3.jpg

246 ms

blueprint1.jpg

blueprint1.jpg

307 ms

landscape4.jpg

landscape4.jpg

369 ms

landscape5.jpg

landscape5.jpg

355 ms

BngbUXZYTXPIvIBgJJSb6s3BzlRRfKOFbvjojISmb2Rl.woff

BngbUXZYTXPIvIBgJJSb6s3BzlRRfKOFbvjojISmb2Rl.woff

17 ms

TK3_WkUHHAIjg75cFRf3bXL8LICs1_FvsUZiYw.woff

TK3_WkUHHAIjg75cFRf3bXL8LICs1_FvsUZiYw.woff

5 ms

Accessibility Review

hcgardens.com accessibility score

71

Accessibility Issues

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

Best Practices

hcgardens.com best practices score

75

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

hcgardens.com SEO score

92

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 Hcgardens.com 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 Hcgardens.com 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

hcgardens.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Hc Gardens. 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: