Frequently Asked Questions

We provide professional gardening services throughout Basingstoke and surrounding areas including Chineham, Old Basing, Hatch Warren, Kempshott, Brighton Hill, South View, Oakridge, and Winklebury. If you're unsure whether we cover your area, please contact us.

Yes, we are fully insured with comprehensive public liability and professional indemnity insurance. This provides peace of mind for both our clients and our team.

Our team consists of experienced gardening professionals with thorough knowledge of plants, soil conditions, and gardening techniques. Many of our gardeners have horticultural qualifications and all have extensive practical experience, particularly with local Basingstoke gardens.

No, we bring all necessary professional tools and equipment to every job. This includes lawn mowers, hedge trimmers, pruning tools, and other gardening equipment. We only use high-quality, well-maintained tools to ensure the best results for your garden.

We offer a comprehensive range of gardening services including garden maintenance, lawn care, landscaping design, hedge trimming, planting, patio cleaning, and seasonal garden work. All our services are tailored to meet your specific garden needs and local conditions.

Our pricing depends on the specific services required, the size of your garden, and the complexity of the work. We provide free, no-obligation quotes after assessing your garden to ensure we can offer the most appropriate and cost-effective solution for your needs.

Yes, we offer regular maintenance contracts tailored to your garden's needs. These can be scheduled weekly, fortnightly, monthly, or seasonally depending on your requirements. Regular maintenance ensures your garden looks its best year-round and prevents small issues from becoming larger problems.

We accept bank transfers, credit/debit cards, and cheques. For regular maintenance contracts, we typically arrange a standing order for your convenience.

The frequency of garden maintenance depends on your garden's size, design, and the level of care you desire. For most gardens, we recommend regular maintenance every 2-4 weeks during the growing season (spring through autumn) and less frequent visits during winter. We'll help you determine the optimal schedule based on your specific garden's needs.

Our garden maintenance service typically includes lawn mowing, weeding, pruning, deadheading, leaf clearing, and general tidying. We can also include additional services such as fertilizing, pest control, and seasonal planting as needed. Each maintenance plan is customized to the specific requirements of your garden.

Yes, we remove all garden waste generated during our work. We dispose of it responsibly, with much of it being composted or recycled. This service is included in our pricing unless the volume is exceptionally large, in which case we'll discuss this with you beforehand.

During the main growing season (spring to early autumn), most lawns benefit from mowing every 1-2 weeks. The frequency can vary depending on weather conditions, grass type, and your preferred lawn height. We'll recommend the optimal mowing schedule as part of our lawn care service.

We offer comprehensive lawn treatments including fertilization, weed control, moss treatment, aeration, scarification, and overseeding. These treatments are often scheduled seasonally to address specific issues at the optimal time of year.

Yes, we can repair lawns suffering from various issues including bare patches, moss invasion, compaction, and thatch buildup. Our lawn renovation service can transform tired, patchy lawns into lush, healthy ones through a combination of treatments, overseeding, and proper maintenance.

Early autumn (September-October) is typically the ideal time for major lawn renovations in the Basingstoke area, as conditions are optimal for seed germination and establishment. Spring (April-May) can also be suitable. However, some lawn care treatments can be carried out at different times throughout the year.

Yes, we offer garden design services ranging from simple planting plans to complete garden transformations. Our design process includes an initial consultation to understand your preferences, a site assessment, concept development, and detailed plans before implementation.

The duration of landscaping projects varies significantly depending on the scope and complexity. Small projects might take just a few days, while larger transformations could take several weeks. Weather conditions can also impact timelines. We provide estimated timeframes during the quotation process.

Absolutely. We have extensive knowledge of plants that thrive in Basingstoke's conditions. We can recommend plants based on your soil type, light conditions, maintenance preferences, and aesthetic desires. We particularly focus on plants that will flourish in your specific garden environment.

Yes, we specialize in creating beautiful, low-maintenance gardens that look good year-round with minimal intervention. This involves careful plant selection, effective weed suppression strategies, and smart garden design that reduces ongoing maintenance requirements.