Report Summary

  • 26

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    46% of other websites

  • 86

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 62% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 84

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    53% of websites

brooksidegardens.org

Brookside Gardens - Montgomery Parks

Page Load Speed

2.3 sec in total

First Response

84 ms

Resources Loaded

1.8 sec

Page Rendered

396 ms

brooksidegardens.org screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing Brookside Gardens content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about brooksidegardens.org

Brookside Gardens Montgomery Parks is an award-winning 50-acre public display garden in Wheaton Regional Park. BrooksideGardens.org

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Key Findings

We analyzed Brooksidegardens.org page load time and found that the first response time was 84 ms and then it took 2.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

brooksidegardens.org performance score

26

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.3 s

3/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.1 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.1 s

31/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,110 ms

23/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.105

88/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.0 s

21/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

brooksidegardens.org

84 ms

321 ms

parks.css

186 ms

brookside.css

141 ms

common_scripts.js

81 ms

Our browser made a total of 103 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Brooksidegardens.org, 40% (41 requests) were made to Montgomeryparks.org and 24% (25 requests) were made to Static.xx.fbcdn.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (547 ms) relates to the external source Montgomeryparks.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 174.3 kB (31%)

Content Size

558.0 kB

After Optimization

383.8 kB

In fact, the total size of Brooksidegardens.org main page is 558.0 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 336.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 22.3 kB

  • Original 29.7 kB
  • After minification 23.6 kB
  • After compression 7.4 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 6.1 kB, which is 21% 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 22.3 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 11.9 kB

  • Original 336.4 kB
  • After minification 324.4 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. Brookside Gardens images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-67%

Potential reduce by 75.0 kB

  • Original 112.1 kB
  • After minification 103.8 kB
  • After compression 37.0 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 75.0 kB or 67% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 65.0 kB

  • Original 79.9 kB
  • After minification 63.2 kB
  • After compression 14.9 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. Brooksidegardens.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 65.0 kB or 81% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 54 (58%)

Requests Now

93

After Optimization

39

The browser has sent 93 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Brookside Gardens. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 24 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 12 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

brooksidegardens.org accessibility score

86

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

Links do not have a discernible name

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.

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

<dl>'s do not contain only properly-ordered <dt> and <dd> groups, <script>, <template> or <div> elements.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

brooksidegardens.org 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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

brooksidegardens.org SEO score

84

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

Links do not have descriptive text

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Brooksidegardens.org 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 Brooksidegardens.org main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Brookside 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: