GARDEN DESIGN, SERVICES & LANDSCAPING
317 Abbott Landscaping Ltd
0118 934 1878
07941 864917
info@abbottlandscapinglimited.co.uk
Old Cerdic, Lodge Road, Whistley Green, Hurst RG10 0EH
http://www.abbottlandscapinglimited.co.uk
‘Quality gardens honestly priced.’ A family-run business, they offer a professional and reliable service and can transform your garden to suit your unique requirements. From complete design and landscaping work to brickwork, patios, driveways and block paving; decking, pergolas and fencing; groundwork; water features; timber and garden buildings; garden clearance. Give them a call for a free quote. No job too small. They are now offering a complete garden maintenance service.
318 Adams Landscapes (Earley) Ltd
0118 977 0009
07771 714614
http://www.adams-landscapes.co.uk
Several good reports on Earley-based Dean Adams, who has been in business for over 25 years. ‘Reliable, polite and helpful. 10/10.’ Block paving, patios, fencing, turfing, walling and garden maintenance. They work for a very well-known Sonning hotel/restaurant and there is plenty of landscaping work to view locally including some lovely Indian sandstone patios.
319 ALDA Landscapes Ltd
0118 934 2958
07768 431159
http://www.aldalandscapes.co.uk
10 St James Close, Ruscombe, Twyford
alison@aldalandscapes.co.uk
Garden designer Alison Tipping and landscaping specialist John Hill – and their enthusiastic team – provide a highly personal, but thoroughly professional garden design and construction service – creating gardens that perfectly fit the client’s needs. From creative ideas, to detailed plans and drawings, patios, water features, walls, fences, driveways, decking and timber structures, drainage, turfing, planting and plant advice. Alison and John pride themselves on always being there for their clients – whether the project is design only, build only – or the complete design and construction service. Free initial consultation and quote.
320 Andrews Landscapes
0118 966 7567
07803 033650
17 Culver Lane, Earley, Reading
Nicol Andrews has over 15 years’ experience in design and landscaping but is happy laying a new lawn, planting borders, cutting hedges and pruning trees; regular maintenance too, or a one-off tidy. Well recommended, Nicol provides a fast, friendly and fully insured service. Plus he holds licenses for spraying, using chain saws and carrying away garden waste. He works six days a week and is happy to receive evening calls.
321 Ben Hedley Gardens
07506 719 532
77 Durand Road, Earley
benhedleygardens@hotmail.co.uk
http://www.webstarts.com/benhedleygardens
Ben Hedley Tomkinson and his small team of staff cover Berks, Bucks and Oxon. They are fully insured and offer a full range of garden services. Specialists in garden maintenance with very good plant knowledge and excellent attention to detail, this small, friendly and reliable business has maintained some gardens for over 10 years. The references also mention that they are ‘hard-working’, ‘trustworthy’ and ‘pricing is fair’.
322 Bernadette at Unique Gardens, Woodley
0118 966 6004
07749 222620
info@unique-gardens.co.uk
http://www.unique-gardens.co.uk
Bernadette, Reading University’s top garden designer in 2001, is now running Unique Gardens. ‘Her 3D drawings helped us visualise the garden before work commenced. Her lighting scheme makes our garden so special at night.’ Domestic and commercial sites undertaken. Highly recommended.
323 Bowood Landscapes Ltd
0118 944 2239
07831 732208
37 Southlake Crescent, Woodley
andywoodason@btconnect.com
http://www.bowoodlandscapesltd.co.uk
Andrew Woodason established his business in 1992 and has built it up on strong recommendation. He now has a team of nine staff – so no subcontractors – who all share his passion for gardening, and his considerable skills for creating and maintaining beautiful gardens. There is a full professional design service. They guarantee the highest quality work at value-for-money prices and offer a five-year guarantee on all workmanship. For your further assurance, they are members of the Federation of Small Businesses and full members of BALI. You can visit their show gardens at Country Home and Gardens in Winnersh – Great Gardens Everyday – The Bowood Way.
324 DR Garden Services
0118 941 9880
07889 901127
18 Sweet Briar Drive, Calcot
drgardenservices@sky.com
Dan Rhodes provides a service that covers all your garden maintenance needs. This includes fencing, turfing, driveways and landscaping. His references state that he is tidy, shows excellent workmanship skills and is conscientious towards his customers’ needs and price range. He offers free quotations.
325 Dream Gardens
0118 969 2757
07761 627778
36 Beaver Way, Woodley RG5 4UD
24/7 answering service 0800 011 2098
info@dream-gardens.co.uk
http://www.dream-gardens.co.uk
Dream Gardens is an award-winning, full-service design/construction company. The partners are PhD graduates from Reading University with both extensive knowledge and technical skills in design, construction, planting and nursery production. They’ve built a great reputation locally, endorsed by the many testimonials we’ve seen. They maintain good relationships with key plant and landscape suppliers and as a result are able to provide trade prices to clients. In addition to domestic projects, they have designed and constructed the landscape for many well-respected international hotel groups, as well as schools, nurseries and business parks; they have also collaborated with BBC TV programmers. Examples of their work are on the website. Whatever your dream garden, from contemporary to natural and from formal gardens to Mediterranean, they come with creative ideas within any budget. Projects of any size.
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326 Earley Landscape Specialists
7 Spring Lane, Mortimer Common 0118 933 2241
Don Grigg was recommended by another business and local friends. Established in 1976, Don designs gardens, builds patios, etc. but specialises in creating ponds and water gardens. ‘Sensible prices, reliable service.’
327 Evolution Garden Maintenance
0118 934 5274
07958 794328
35 Hilltop Road, Twyford
info@evolutionlandscapes.co.uk
http://www.evolutionlandscapes.co.uk
Stuart Head runs a friendly, professional business. With 30 years’ experience, he offers the complete package, from design and construction to garden maintenance. Be it a complete garden or just a feature, you can be assured of a courteous and efficient service. His reputation is borne out by recommendations and references. ‘Far and away the most professional of the many contractors we have employed.’ ‘Our garden is absolutely brilliant. The attention to detail went far beyond what we were expecting. It’s been a wonderful experience with a fantastic result!’
328 Caroline Fletcher
0118 988 2966
07812 565776
43 The Square, Spencers Wood
Are your borders looking sad? Caroline provides planting solutions for lower maintenance and year-round interest. Caroline is happy to provide ideas and inspiration, as well as a full design and implementation service. In addition to planting solutions, she can introduce mosaics or sculptures to enhance difficult areas and create focal points. As well as your garden make-over, she offers full maintenance services.
329 GDH Landscapes & Fencing
01491 414445
07914 746765
George Hinde has over 25 years’ experience in providing all kinds of landscaping and fencing. Most work is via recommendation and he has an impressive portfolio and plenty of excellent references. He offers free garden design and advice and fixed-price quotes for patios and paving, brick walls, lawns and planting.
330 Gardeneer
0118 907 2982
(local rate) 0844 8220 777
info@gardeneer.co.uk
http://www.gardeneer.co.uk
Gardeneer, now in its 9th year, is one of the local gardening services of choice. Their services include regular maintenance, tidy-ups, fencing, patios, driveways, decking, turfing, hedge trimming, jet washing, lawn treatment, plant advice, design , garden health checks, tree surgery and stump grinding. REGULAR MAINTENANCE: they provide a dedicated gardener to take care of your garden on a regular basis to match your requirements for mowing, weeding or pruning, with the waste removed after each visit. This can be weekly, fortnightly or monthly to suit your garden and budget, with flexibility over the winter months. They provide sickness and holiday cover for continuity and peace of mind. They have specialist teams for their other popular services. TIDY-UPS: for when things have got a bit out of hand or you are preparing for a special event or sale; FENCING: new or replacement larchlap or close board panels plus strong gates for added security. PATIOS; extra space to sit out and enjoy the garden on modern sandstone or traditional paving; DECKING: a good way to deal with sloping gardens. TREE SURGERY: get more light back in your garden. STUMP GRINDING: release that extra space for more lawn or flower beds; HEDGE TRIMMING: normally twice a year for tidiness and to prevent it taking over the garden and spoiling the lawn. JET WASHING: to smarten up decks and patios and prevent accidents when slippery. LAWN TREATMENT: to kill the moss, scarify, aerate, weed, feed and improve your lawn. PLANTS: advice, selection and planting service to brighten up the garden. GARDEN DESIGN: Mark will draw up a plan and layout for re-vitalising your garden. GARDEN HEALTH CHECK: Mark, who is an expert in plants and garden layouts, provides a one-hour garden review and a report. A customer recently commented on their service: ‘Very friendly and reliable. I have had so many gardeners who have let me down – Gardeneer is brilliant!’ For a reliable, courteous and fully insured service, call or email to arrange for Tony to visit and give you a free assessment and quotation.
331 JA Landscaping
0118 958 6763
07968 772598
13 Stone Street, Reading
jallenlandscaping@yahoo.co.uk
http://www.jamesallenltd.co.uk
James has a great reputation in: garden design, garden lighting, turfing, fencing, ponds, driveways, brickwork, water features, tree work, patios, decking, hard and soft landscaping. He is fully insured; City & Guilds NPTC qualified, offers free quotes and is a member of the Federation of Small Businesses and Guild of Master Craftsman.
332 JS Garden Services
0118 986 6211
07982 732380
34 Wincanton Road, Reading
jsgardenservices@hotmail.co.uk
‘We have used their services at a number of properties across Bucks and Berks and have found them to be most reliable, efficient and good value for money.’ Jimmy Sykes is your contact at this 8–5 business covering most of your outdoor needs whether it’s grass cutting with a striped finish; hedge cutting and tree pruning; garden and leaf clearance, laying patios, installing fences or turfing new lawns. Discounts available for OAPs.
333 Perfect Boundary
0118 968 0686
07900 011005
175 Elm Park Road, Reading
http://www.perfectboundary.co.uk
A family-run business established in 1999, they pride themselves on honest and fixed pricing, reliability and a very high standard of work. Cover all aspects of landscaping including: paving, patios, fencing and fence repair, hedge and shrubs cutting plus all related work to a very high finish. Domestic and commercial customers welcome. Registered waste carriers and £2m public liability. Many references and work to view. Contact Levi Alleyne.
334 Reeds Landscapes
0118 969 1822
07939 680854
22 Fawcett Crescent, Woodley
david@reedslandscapes.co.uk
http://www.reedslandscapes.co.uk
David Reed and his team offer a professional and reliable service in all aspects of soft and hard landscaping, including: patios, driveways, decking, walls, fencing, turfing, planting, gazebos, pagodas, irrigation, gates, lean-tos, exterior buildings and all types of bespoke woodwork and garden clearance. They can bring the most complex of designs from concept to reality. Highly recommended.
335 Springers Water Gardens Ltd
01628 473349
http://www.springerswatergardens.co.uk
Marlow-based business with over 30 years’ experience, specialising in garden design and landscaping, especially where water features are the focal point. They have installed all kinds of water features from small patio features to koi ponds and large ponds with spectacular waterfalls. Surrounding landscaping, including paving, walling, pergolas, turfing, planting and lighting, is designed to complement the water feature, adding artistic value to your outdoor space. A comprehensive all-year-round maintenance service for your water feature is also available. For your assurance of their high standards, their earliest water garden installations are still running as well as the day they were constructed. Extensive portfolio and glowing references. Excellent website.
336 TLM Estate & Garden Maintenance Services.
office 01256 881752
mobile 07796 672867
Stratfield Saye
Tim Moore and team are well recommended and exceedingly knowledgeable in the range of work that they do; their work includes: landscaping, patios, fencing and gates, tree surgery and planting; hedge cutting, garden clearance, turfing, commercial and private garden maintenance and much more. Known for their reliability and competitive prices, they will do their best to please the client. Free quotations.
337 Walthams Garden Landscaping & Fencing Services
0118 934 9748
07974 877227
5 Pool Lane, Waltham St Lawrence
George offers over 25 years of experience in gardening and landscaping, turfing, fencing, block paving, patios, tarmacadam and all types of pressure cleaning of drives, patios and roofs. Efficient and reasonably priced, all work is guaranteed and he always leaves the site clean and tidy. Good references seen.
