Offering Consultations and services in traditional gardening
Minimum hours – 6hr labour
- Specialising in border design planting schemes in 2D and 3D
- Specialist in Heritage Garden restoration
- Consultations for private domestic, commercial gardens and private estates.
- Choosing and supplying plants for the right place and soil conditions from local nurseries
- Kitchen Gardening
- Hand Weeding – you can tell a lot about a garden from weeding
- Pruning – specialising in all aspects of pruning and giving advice
- Planting hedges and trees – Hedges for wildlife, Devon hedges and choosing the right tree for the right place
- Spraying licence PA1/PA6 – spraying is available but only as a last resort.
- Chainsaw licence to carry out small tree work
- Soil Testing – analysing soil and PH testing is essential to ensure plant health and understand how to improve your soil.
- Written maintenance plans
- Garden care for your beloved plants when you are on holiday.
- Bespoke installations for planted pots and baskets, for example for wedding displays and special occasions, large entrance doorways and offices.
- Garden talks on all aspects of horticulture. Media and written articles available at our discretion.
- Education in schools, private homes, residential homes to provide education on kitchen gardens
- Lady Horticulturist Garden Gift Vouchers are available for special occasions, weddings and house moves.
“New to your Garden”
Just moved house? We can come and identify the plants and advise on care and maintenance. If you move house, you can hand this report on to your new buyer. Remember a garden is an extension of your home and adds value to your property.
What’s included
- One Site visit
- Soil testing
- Plant identification
- Advice on planting for new areas dependent on soil and light levels
- A report containing advice
Holiday Plant Care
Book early to avoid disappointment. Not only are your plants looked after but this gives added security for your property.
What’s included
- Site visit
- Watering
- Monitoring pests and disease
- Harvesting
- Feeding
- Regular visits during client’s absence
House plant – office/entrance/premises service
Installation of plants according to your budget
What’s included
- Site Visit
- Repotting
- Sourcing Plants
- Creating displays
- General care and maintenance
- Monitoring pests and disease
Window Boxes/Tubs/Pot Displays/Baskets
Ideal for small areas – for Spring / Summer / Winter – Ideal for Weddings
What’s included
- Source tub/pots/window boxes/Planters
- Research and source plants
- Planting
- Advice on maintenance
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Garden Wedding / Celebration Service
Are you having a wedding or celebration in your garden? Start 6 months before the event date.
Transform your special occasion into an unforgettable experience with a garden designed by a professional horticulturist! Whether it’s a wedding, anniversary, birthday, or corporate event, a beautifully crafted outdoor space sets the perfect stage for celebration.
A horticulturist brings expertise in selecting plants, flowers, and layouts that complement your event’s theme and ambiance. Picture vibrant blooms, lush greenery, and elegant designs tailored to create the ideal backdrop for photos and memories. From charming pathways to seasonal color schemes, every detail is planned to wow your guests.
Beyond aesthetics, a horticulturist ensures your garden thrives well beyond the event, offering long-lasting value and enjoyment. Let nature’s beauty be the highlight of your party—elevate your celebration with a professionally designed garden!
NB: You must notify us of any plant allergies before we start.
What’s included
- Consultation
- Soil testing
- Boarder tidy and creation
- Tubs / Baskets / Pots /Planters
- Pots for tabletops
- Style to suit your theme.
- Cottage style
- Slick
- Modern
- Colour coordinated with your theme.
- Planning
- Sourcing of plants
- 6 months of maintenance if appropriate running up to the event date
- Plants to include if desired for the wedding.
- Wedding day rose.
- Penstemon wedding day
- Gypsophila
“Great to meet you today for our consultation. We learned loads and now feel totally inspired to transform our garden with your ideas and expertise. Thanks for all your tips, advice and helpful suggestions, just what we needed, Thanks. Hope to post pictures in the summer. Would definitely recommend”
Contact me to discuss your requirements at ladyhort824@yahoo.com
Initial talks about your requirements can also be carried out over Zoom
Please note during the period December to January I am not available for practical gardening work however I am available for consultations on the above number/email.