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Report Summary

  • 36

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    56% of other websites

  • 88

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 68% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 96

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    90% of websites

ruralgardener.co.uk

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Page Load Speed

3 sec in total

First Response

252 ms

Resources Loaded

835 ms

Page Rendered

1.9 sec

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About Website

Visit ruralgardener.co.uk now to see the best up-to-date Rural Garden Er content for United Kingdom and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about ruralgardener.co.uk

Online shopping for Garden & Outdoors from a great selection of Flowers, Grass, Vegetables, Trees, Hedges & Shrubs, Roses & more at everyday low prices.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Ruralgardener.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 252 ms and then it took 2.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

ruralgardener.co.uk performance score

36

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.4 s

70/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.6 s

8/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.5 s

39/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,560 ms

13/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.4 s

39/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

ruralgardener.co.uk

252 ms

98 ms

global.css

89 ms

96 ms

style.css

92 ms

Our browser made a total of 85 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Ruralgardener.co.uk, 42% (36 requests) were made to Fieldviewgardens.files.wordpress.com and 18% (15 requests) were made to S1.wp.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (424 ms) relates to the external source Polldaddy.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 452.2 kB (18%)

Content Size

2.5 MB

After Optimization

2.0 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Ruralgardener.co.uk main page is 2.5 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.9 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 78.0 kB

  • Original 102.6 kB
  • After minification 101.3 kB
  • After compression 24.6 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 78.0 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 6.4 kB

  • Original 1.9 MB
  • After minification 1.9 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. Rural Garden Er images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 335.8 kB

  • Original 470.5 kB
  • After minification 360.0 kB
  • After compression 134.7 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 335.8 kB or 71% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 32.1 kB

  • Original 44.0 kB
  • After minification 41.5 kB
  • After compression 11.9 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. Ruralgardener.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 32.1 kB or 73% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 32 (41%)

Requests Now

78

After Optimization

46

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 78 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Rural Garden Er. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 19 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

ruralgardener.co.uk

ruralgardener.co.uk

252 ms

98 ms

global.css

global.css

89 ms

96 ms

style.css

style.css

92 ms

gprofiles.js

gprofiles.js

150 ms

wpgroho.js

wpgroho.js

91 ms

91 ms

rating.js

rating.js

147 ms

jetpack-carousel.css

jetpack-carousel.css

89 ms

tiled-gallery.css

tiled-gallery.css

85 ms

90 ms

widgets.js

widgets.js

72 ms

87 ms

725X1342.skimlinks.js

725X1342.skimlinks.js

210 ms

w.js

w.js

76 ms

merriweather.css

merriweather.css

7 ms

cropped-rural-gardener4.jpg

cropped-rural-gardener4.jpg

152 ms

follow-me-on-pinterest-button.png

follow-me-on-pinterest-button.png

217 ms

12798068_981903831896678_1990956255_n.jpg

12798068_981903831896678_1990956255_n.jpg

392 ms

shadow.gif

shadow.gif

138 ms

smile.svg

smile.svg

138 ms

sad.svg

sad.svg

159 ms

underline1.jpg

underline1.jpg

194 ms

bullet.png

bullet.png

212 ms

sideheadtop.gif

sideheadtop.gif

213 ms

shadow_top.gif

shadow_top.gif

211 ms

how-to-grow-vegetables.jpg

how-to-grow-vegetables.jpg

290 ms

why-grow-your-own-vegetable.jpg

why-grow-your-own-vegetable.jpg

290 ms

veg-in-polytunnel.jpg

veg-in-polytunnel.jpg

291 ms

fresh-carrots.jpg

fresh-carrots.jpg

288 ms

signature.jpg

signature.jpg

286 ms

tomatoes.jpg

tomatoes.jpg

317 ms

weeding.jpg

weeding.jpg

317 ms

chickens.jpg

chickens.jpg

318 ms

celeriac-3.jpg

celeriac-3.jpg

192 ms

tomato-plants.jpg

tomato-plants.jpg

313 ms

pruning-roses2.jpg

pruning-roses2.jpg

316 ms

pruning-roses.jpg

pruning-roses.jpg

318 ms

signature.jpg

signature.jpg

320 ms

birds-in-garden.jpg

birds-in-garden.jpg

321 ms

jan7th.jpg

jan7th.jpg

321 ms

goldfinch.jpg

goldfinch.jpg

324 ms

signatures.jpg

signatures.jpg

319 ms

acers.jpg

acers.jpg

327 ms

mending-fences.jpg

mending-fences.jpg

326 ms

mending-fences2.jpg

mending-fences2.jpg

325 ms

signatures.jpg

signatures.jpg

323 ms

new-years-resolution.jpg

new-years-resolution.jpg

324 ms

signatures.jpg

signatures.jpg

326 ms

wooden-lamp.jpg

wooden-lamp.jpg

327 ms

wooden-bowl.jpg

wooden-bowl.jpg

327 ms

champagne-toast.jpg

champagne-toast.jpg

330 ms

signatures.jpg

signatures.jpg

328 ms

christmas-tree-11.jpg

christmas-tree-11.jpg

328 ms

signatures.jpg

signatures.jpg

328 ms

rate.php

rate.php

345 ms

rate.php

rate.php

346 ms

rate.php

rate.php

353 ms

rate.php

rate.php

356 ms

rate.php

rate.php

353 ms

rate.php

rate.php

355 ms

rate.php

rate.php

424 ms

143 ms

hovercard.css

hovercard.css

112 ms

services.css

services.css

146 ms

108 ms

cropped-rural-gardener4.jpg

cropped-rural-gardener4.jpg

200 ms

Noticons.svg

Noticons.svg

72 ms

BaABdRAi2AAAA

BaABdRAi2AAAA

6 ms

merriweather-bold-webfont.ttf

merriweather-bold-webfont.ttf

131 ms

merriweather-regular-webfont.ttf

merriweather-regular-webfont.ttf

143 ms

merriweather-light-webfont.ttf

merriweather-light-webfont.ttf

145 ms

g.gif

g.gif

98 ms

g.gif

g.gif

94 ms

g.gif

g.gif

95 ms

celeriac-3.jpg

celeriac-3.jpg

145 ms

newsletter.jpg

newsletter.jpg

141 ms

youtube.jpg

youtube.jpg

141 ms

elderflower-champagne.jpg

elderflower-champagne.jpg

139 ms

eden.jpg

eden.jpg

134 ms

Im_a_member_of_02.jpg

Im_a_member_of_02.jpg

121 ms

global-print.css

global-print.css

37 ms

star-yellow-sml.png

star-yellow-sml.png

28 ms

info.png

info.png

54 ms

Accessibility Review

ruralgardener.co.uk accessibility score

88

Accessibility Issues

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

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

ruralgardener.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

ruralgardener.co.uk SEO score

96

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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

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 Ruralgardener.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 Ruralgardener.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

ruralgardener.co.uk

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Rural Garden Er. 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: