Maidstone
We offer a very personal service where we help the plants work smarter not harder.
A vast array of experience from small scale leaf clearing to planting 100yo olive trees.
Ongoing wealth of knowledge in herbaceous perennials, evergreen borders, wild meadows, Kitchen gardens and more.
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What do you love most about your job?
Seeing plants thrive! second is the clients buzzing with enthusiasm as they get to enjoy beauty in ways they haven’t been able before.
What inspired you to start your own business?
Putting my learning with the Rhs to good use by sharing it with others.
Why should our clients choose you?
My sister and I are passionate about plants - we love the outdoors and working with clients directly ensures success in the garden. We have many years of experience and are exceptionally willing to support or enable you to enjoy a garden you love.
Can you provide your services online or remotely? If so, please add details.
I provide a patreon service online for remote users if guidance in the garden is required.
What changes have you made to keep your customers safe from Covid-19?
We can work entirely independently if so desired. I worked for 3years during Covid with a high risk patient in isolation and made her garden an incredible space to enjoy as she did her morning garden walks to keep active.
Garden design
Design and install flowers borders and garden designs. We make the plants work for you. PDF provided upon request.
General maintenance
Gardens maintenance - from weeding, winter tree washes, pruning, thinning - all things plants we can do it! With many years experience in British gardens we can help yours work for you.
Shrub/tree rejuvenation
Do your existing plants need a lift, have they stopped flowering? We are well trained and practiced in helping rejuvenate a beautiful garden gone south.
Garden tidy
Spring clean/winter shuffle? Let us clear those leaves, edge those borders and remove all the dead fungus harboring chaos in your gardens. We can create wildlife dens or make it as immaculate as your front room.
Greenhouse / kitchen garden
Management of your kitchen garden - from herbs to potatoes, tomatoes and even your dahlias! If it needs tending in a greenhouse or growing in a veg patch we can help
You. With over 7years experience working in all seasons of you have an outdoor space and need helping setting up or someone to come and grow your veg crops we can help you.
Wild meadows
Wild flower meadows - from shade loving to full sun baked meadows - I have experience in multiple varieties - from install to annual maintenance to sharing your leftover seeds. Please let us grow a meadow to be proud off whether it’s 6ft or 600ft.
Pruning
Annual tree/shrub pruning.
We cover all bases: Wisterias, Philadelphia’s, fruit trees, weigelas, clematis just to name a few. Twice yearly or annually or straight after flowering. What you plants need were can give it to them to ensure you don’t miss a flowering season.
Mulching:feeding
Mulching and feeding you garden annually is critical to the hydration and energy of your plants. Let us help you get on top of your garden needs this year.
Pond maintenance
Do you have a run down or smelly pond that looks a bit green (dare I say grey…) and needs a refresh. My waders are at the ready to clear it out and bring it back to life!
Plants
We can provide and install plants into your green spaces. Any soft landscaping is our desire. We love to bring joy to the faces of others as they watch the snowdrops emerge or the anemones continue to bloom into October.
Pots and baskets
Seasonal pots and baskets. When did you last change or refresh your pots or hanging baskets - we are experienced in providing pots to last all year in design or seasonally depending on your tastes and needs.
House plants
Do your houseplants leave little black flies or continually die whatever you do. Let us help manage your houseplants bringing the outdoors in and providing you with a greener space all year round.