April Gardening Tips – Refresh Your Garden with Green Onion Landscaping

Quick Wins, Expert Landscaping, and Spring Projects That Make a Difference

April is the month when gardens start to come alive. The sun’s out (occasionally!), the days are longer, and it’s the perfect time to get on top of your outdoor space. Whether you’re sprucing up tired features or starting something new, Green Onion Landscaping is here to help.

We’re expert hard and soft landscapers with over 30 years’ experience, offering fast, high-quality services across Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, Darlington, Teesside, County Durham, and beyond.

From turfing and patios to planting and fencing, here are our top tips — and services — to get your garden in shape this April.

1. Freshen Up With Jet Washing and Sealing

Winter grime can leave your patio or driveway looking dull and tired. A deep clean and seal will transform it.

We offer:

  • Jet washing to remove dirt, algae, and moss
  • Re-sanding of block paving to stabilise joints
  • Professional sealing to protect against future staining and weed growth

Perfect for driveways, patios, block paving and paths — and often completed in a day.

Book early for spring – your outdoor space will look brand new.

April tips for gardens, jetwashed driveway. This has also been newly sealed to protect it from staining and everyday dirt. All landscaping work was carried out by Green Onion Landscaping in Hartburn Stockton Teesside County Durham. We are professional landscapers with over 30 years experience in the industry.

2. Tired Lawn? Replace It Fast

If your lawn is patchy, boggy, or worn out, now’s the time to act.

We install:

  • Real turf – laid professionally for instant green results
  • Artificial grass – low maintenance, pet-friendly, and realistic
  • Full prep and levelling for long-lasting lawns

Quick to install and high-impact – ideal for April garden makeovers.

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3. Revamp with New Decking or Fencing

A new deck or fresh fence line makes a huge difference to both looks and usability.

We supply and fit:

  • Composite decking – durable, weatherproof, and modern
  • Timber decking – a classic choice with natural charm
  • Garden fencing – for privacy, structure, or style
  • Raised beds and timber features to complement the space

Often installed in just a few days – perfect for smaller, high-value landscaping jobs.

April gardening tips this photograph shows a beautiful solid close board fencing which has been installed in Hartburn Stockton on Tees along with a new permeable block paved driveway and a new garden gate. These were installed by Green Onion Landscaping who are expert garden landscapers based in Teesside County Durham

4. Planting That Fills the Gaps

Your borders don’t have to be bare. April is ideal for:

  • Adding structure with evergreen shrubs or ornamental grasses
  • Planting hardy perennials for colour and wildlife
  • Creating quick-impact features with ready-grown plants

We offer soft landscaping and planting schemes, tailored to your garden’s light, soil, and style.

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5. Upgrade Your Paving and Patio

If your patio is outdated, uneven, or simply boring, April is a great month to get it sorted before summer.

We install:

  • Porcelain paving – ultra-low maintenance, stylish and long-lasting
  • Sandstone or wood-effect paving – for traditional or rustic finishes
  • Block paving – ideal for paths, drives, or small seating areas

Looking for something low-maintenance and modern? We’ll help you choose the right materials and finish for your home.

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6. Clear It, Drain It, Use It

Struggling with an overgrown, boggy or unusable part of the garden? Let’s fix it.

We offer:

  • One-off garden clearance – fast, tidy, and waste legally removed
  • Garden drainage – to stop soggy patches and redirect surface water
  • Mini redesigns – use problem spots for patios, raised beds, or artificial lawn

These jobs are small, manageable, and can transform how you use your garden.

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Eco-Friendly Garden Improvements

We also offer eco-conscious landscaping solutions, including:

  • Low-maintenance native planting
  • Permeable paving and drainage solutions
  • Reclaimed materials and sustainable timber
  • Wildlife-friendly pond or border ideas

Ask us how to make your garden more environmentally friendly this year.

Book Your Spring Landscaping Project Today

Whether it’s a small job that makes a big difference, or part of a larger garden transformation, Green Onion Landscaping is ready to help. We welcome quick-win projects that deliver fast, professional results – from driveway sealing to porcelain patios, decking, fencing, planting, and turfing.

📍 Based in Stockton-on-Tees, we work across Middlesbrough, Darlington, Teesside, County Durham, and beyond.

📞 Call today for a free quote on 07701097196 / 01642 640303

🔗 Visit www.green-onion.co.uk to get started.