Garden Maintenance, Hedges, Pruning & Lawns in Christchurch

Shrubs shaped and a garden bed tidied beside a brick home in Christchurch

Service 01

Garden maintenance

The heart of what Emma-Jane does. Regular visits that keep the beds weeded, the plants healthy and the whole garden looking cared for, so it never gets to the point of needing a rescue.

Weeding, dead-heading and tidying beds
Shrubs and perennials kept in shape
Paths and edges kept clear
Fortnightly or monthly plans to suit the garden

Ask about garden maintenance

Roses pruned back hard in a freshly mulched garden bed, Christchurch

Service 02

Pruning & trimming

Roses, shrubs and small trees pruned at the right time of year and shaped with an eye for how they'll grow back. Less hacking, more thinking.

Roses, hydrangeas and flowering shrubs
Small trees lifted, thinned and shaped
Overgrown plants brought back under control
Clippings raked up and taken away

Ask about pruning & trimming

A large hedge trimmed flat and square beside a driveway in Christchurch

Service 03

Hedge trimming

Hedges cut level and square, box balls kept round, topiary kept tight. It's the detail that makes a garden look finished, and it's the job Emma-Jane loves most.

Formal hedges, box balls and topiary
Tall and boundary hedges
Driveway and street-front hedges
Every clipping cleaned up before she leaves

Ask about hedge trimming

A circular front lawn mowed and edged around a driveway in Christchurch

Service 04

Lawn mowing & edging

A tidy lawn ties the garden together. Emma-Jane mows, does the edges properly and blows off the paths, on a regular schedule or alongside the garden work.

Regular mowing, fortnightly or as it needs it
Edges trimmed along paths, beds and fences
Berms and street frontages
Lawn and garden looked after in the same visit

Ask about lawn mowing & edging

A side garden with flax cleared and the lawn mowed after a clean-up in Christchurch

Service 05

Seasonal clean-ups

Spring prep, autumn leaves, a winter tidy, or a big catch-up on a garden that has quietly got away over a year or two. One good visit, then it's easy to keep on top of.

Spring and winter garden tidies
Overgrown beds and paths cleared
A smarten-up before guests, tenants or a sale
Green waste dealt with

Ask about seasonal clean-ups

A garden bed freshly mulched around new plants beside a stone wall, Christchurch

Service 06

Mulching & weed control

Beds weeded, mulched and fed. Good mulch holds moisture through a Canterbury summer, keeps the weeds down and makes a bed look finished the moment it's done.

Beds weeded and edged before mulching
Mulch spread to a proper depth
Soil care and feeding
Ongoing weed control on regular visits

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Pink roses flowering in a tidy garden bed against a brick home in Christchurch

Service 07

Seasonal planting

The right plant in the right spot. Emma-Jane can fill gaps, refresh tired beds or plant a new one, choosing plants that suit the site, the season and how much care you want to give them.

Gap filling and bed refreshes
Seasonal colour and structure planting
Plants chosen for the spot and the soil
Settled in and watered properly

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A tidy shared pathway garden between townhouses in Christchurch

Service 08

Body corporate & shared gardens

Emma-Jane looks after a handful of shared properties around Christchurch. Common gardens, entrances and pathways kept tidy on a regular schedule, with one person to talk to.