Greensleeves Enfield

Greensleeves Enfield Greensleeves is one of the UK’s oldest established lawn treatment companies. For a free quotation

I am David Fortune your local lawn treatment professional and I run a small family business looking after lawns in the Enfield area. Although we are just the local branch of Greensleeves Lawncare we benefit from the back up and support of a national network providing training, products, expert advice and marketing so we can use the latest technologies and techniques to keep your lawn in excellent condition. You can achieve a great deal of satisfaction and enjoyment looking out onto a well kept lawn, free from weeds and moss. Achieving this dream however can be tricky and time consuming and this is why so many customers turn to Greensleeves Lawncare to help provide the perfect lawn. It can be very confusing, knowing what to apply and when and if you get it wrong you’ve wasted time, money, effort and possibly made your lawn worse than when you started. Calling on us could save you so much hassle and for a surprisingly low price. We will be more than happy to help you, just call or email to arrange a no obligation quotation and free advice about your lawn. I had no hesitation in teaming up with Greensleeves Lawncare - a company that shared the same values of customer care that had been instilled in me throughout my working life …... We offer a reliable, honest and trusted service, always putting the needs of the customer first to help them achieve the beautiful lawns they have always wanted. Approachable and friendly I am always available to provide help and advice to customers on any aspect of their lawn and I am passionate about excellent customer service, which is reflected in the quality of the lawns I look after. Nothing is ever too much trouble, please give us a call on 020 8363 4110

We love this beautiful garden from one of our customers! 📸A healthy green lawn makes for the perfect centrepiece. 💚 ...
25/09/2026

We love this beautiful garden from one of our customers! 📸

A healthy green lawn makes for the perfect centrepiece. 💚

Your grass might enjoy a drink, but it doesn’t want to sit in a puddle every time it rains. ☔Waterlogged lawns can happe...
24/09/2026

Your grass might enjoy a drink, but it doesn’t want to sit in a puddle every time it rains. ☔

Waterlogged lawns can happen when heavy rain combines with compacted soil, poor drainage or areas where water naturally collects. The result? A soggy surface, stressed grass and a lawn that struggles to bounce back.

💧 The secret is helping water move through the soil rather than letting it sit on top.

𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐬𝐨𝐢𝐥 - When soil becomes compressed, water can struggle to soak away. Aerating your lawn can help create space for air and moisture to move through the soil.

𝐊𝐞𝐞𝐩 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐜𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐫 - Heavy layers of leaves and debris can trap moisture and create damp conditions where moss can thrive.

𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐝𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐞 - Our Waterlog Prevention treatment improves how water moves through the soil, helping excess moisture drain away from the surface more effectively.

⬇️ A healthy lawn doesn’t just need water, it needs the right balance of moisture and airflow beneath the surface.

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Autumn is here, and while the leaves start to fall and the evenings get darker, your lawn is still busy behind the scene...
23/09/2026

Autumn is here, and while the leaves start to fall and the evenings get darker, your lawn is still busy behind the scenes. 🍂

In fact, autumn is a really important time for your grass. Beneath the surface, roots are continuing to grow, fungi are helping recycle nutrients, and tiny soil organisms are working away to keep the ground healthy.

✂️ Growth may slow down, but regular mowing helps keep your lawn healthy and tidy. Keeping cuts to around a third of the grass height at a time helps your lawn stay strong and recover more easily.

Nothing beats a refreshing cup of tea by a blissfully green lawn. 💚Some say adding milk first helps the flavours blend m...
22/09/2026

Nothing beats a refreshing cup of tea by a blissfully green lawn. 💚

Some say adding milk first helps the flavours blend more smoothly, while others argue that pouring it in after the tea has brewed gives you better control over the strength and colour.

So, settle the debate…

☕ Milk first?
☕ Milk second?

Let us know! 👇

🦔 Spotted a hedgehog in your garden during the day?Hedgehogs are usually most active at night, so a daytime visitor can ...
21/09/2026

🦔 Spotted a hedgehog in your garden during the day?

Hedgehogs are usually most active at night, so a daytime visitor can sometimes be a sign that they need a little extra help.

👀 𝐓𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐚 𝐦𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐨𝐛𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐞

• Is it walking slowly, wobbling, lying still, exposed, or appearing confused?

• These can be signs that a hedgehog may be struggling and needs help.

🦔 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐜𝐤 𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐢𝐭 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐬

• Gently approach and see whether it curls up, moves away or reacts normally.

• Look out for injuries, flies or eggs on its body, breathing difficulties, or signs of weakness.

💧 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫 𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐩 𝐢𝐟 𝐢𝐭 𝐬𝐞𝐞𝐦𝐬 𝐮𝐧𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐥

• Provide a shallow dish of fresh water, not milk, as hedgehogs are lactose intolerant.

• Contact a local hedgehog rescue or wildlife rehabilitator for advice.

🌿 𝐆𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐢𝐭 𝐬𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐟 𝐢𝐭 𝐬𝐞𝐞𝐦𝐬 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡𝐲

• A hedgehog out in the early morning or late afternoon may simply be passing through or looking for food.

• Avoid disturbing it unless there are signs it needs help.

For your garden, you can help hedgehogs by leaving a small gap under fences (around 13cm), providing water, avoiding slug pellets, and creating sheltered areas with logs, leaves, or a hedgehog house.

We’re very lucky to work in stunning gardens like this one. 💚Various studies have found a well-maintained garden is a hu...
20/09/2026

We’re very lucky to work in stunning gardens like this one. 💚

Various studies have found a well-maintained garden is a huge selling point and could add thousands to the value of your home. A 2020 study by the Post Office found a landscaped garden can add up to 77% to the value of your property. 🏡

Meanwhile another survey by Faraway Furniture revealed an un-manicured lawn can knock between £2,000-£8,000 off a property’s asking price. And research by Barclays Mortgages found homebuyers take just 10 seconds to decide if they like a property, with this decision based on its exterior… including the garden.

19/09/2026

A stunning transformation for one of our customers! 😍🌿

If your lawn has seen better days, lawn renovation is designed to bring it right back to life.

From patchy and tired to thicker, greener, and more even, it’s a full reset that helps rebuild the lawn from the ground up.

Find out more here 👇
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19/09/2026

A stunning transformation for one of our customers! 😍🌿

If your lawn has seen better days, lawn renovation is designed to bring it right back to life.

From patchy and tired to thicker, greener, and more even, it’s a full reset that helps rebuild the lawn from the ground up.

Find out more here 👇

https://brnw.ch/21x5O4h

If you’ve noticed small coils or mounds of soil appearing across your lawn, you’re likely looking at worm casts, and whi...
18/09/2026

If you’ve noticed small coils or mounds of soil appearing across your lawn, you’re likely looking at worm casts, and while they might not be the prettiest sight, they’re actually a sign of a busy ecosystem beneath your grass. 🍃

Earthworms play an important role in lawn health by helping to improve soil structure and recycle nutrients. However, on closely mown lawns, large numbers of worm casts can become frustrating, especially when they get flattened and spread across the grass.

Here are a few ways to help manage them:

🪱 𝐖𝐚𝐢𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐦 𝐭𝐨 𝐝𝐫𝐲 - Dry worm casts can be brushed away more easily without smearing soil across your lawn.

🍂 𝐊𝐞𝐞𝐩 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐥𝐚𝐰𝐧 𝐜𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐫 - Removing fallen leaves and excess organic matter can help reduce the food source that attracts worms to the surface.

🌱 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐬𝐨𝐢𝐥 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 - Aerating your lawn can help relieve compaction, improve drainage and create healthier growing conditions beneath the surface.

✂️ 𝐀𝐝𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐦𝐨𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐡𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐭𝐬 - Raising your mowing height slightly during periods of high worm activity can help reduce the impact of casts on your lawn.

Remember, worms are valuable helpers in your garden, the aim isn’t to remove them, but to keep their activity balanced while maintaining a healthy lawn. 🌿

A stunning green lawn from one of our customers. 💚It might look like your grass is made up of thousands of separate plan...
16/09/2026

A stunning green lawn from one of our customers. 💚

It might look like your grass is made up of thousands of separate plants, but beneath the soil there is a whole underground ecosystem helping it thrive. Fungi called mycorrhizae can form connections with grass roots, creating a partnership where both organisms benefit. 🍃

These tiny fungal networks can extend beyond the reach of grass roots, helping plants access water and nutrients from the soil. In return, the grass provides the fungi with sugars produced through photosynthesis, creating a natural exchange beneath your lawn.

While your lawn may look like a simple carpet of grass, there’s a busy world working away beneath the surface every day. 🌎

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