Garden maintenance
Dependable seasonal visits that keep borders, shrubs and outdoor spaces looking properly cared for.
Gardening across Surrey
Your garden,
properly
looked after.
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Reliable gardening, planting and seasonal care from a local professional who notices the details.
Across Surrey
Skilled seasonal care
Reliable local service
What I do
Practical care.
Visible results.
From a one-off seasonal reset to regular visits, every job gets the same straightforward advice and proper attention.
Hedge & tree care
Thoughtful pruning, shaping and reduction carried out with the health and character of each plant in mind.
Planting & borders
Plant selection, border improvement and practical advice for gardens that look better as they mature.
Lawns & seasonal work
Mowing, grass seeding, clear-ups and the timely jobs that make the biggest difference through the year.
Stone cleaning
Careful cleaning that brings paths, patios and garden features back to life without needless disruption.
Grave tending
Respectful, reliable cleaning, planting and seasonal care when you cannot visit as often as you would like.
Recent work
Gardens with
character.
Good gardening should suit the property, the plants and the people who use it.
30+years of practical
experience
experience
The Plantman approach
Knowledge built through doing.
I’m Karl — a hands-on gardener with decades of construction, landscaping and practical problem-solving behind me.
That experience means I look beyond the immediate job. I consider drainage, structure, access, future growth and how the whole garden works together — then explain the options plainly.
- Honest, practical advice
- Careful work around established gardens
- Clear communication and reliable attendance
What clients say
Trusted by local gardeners.
Genuine 10/10 customer feedback published on Checkatrade.
★★★★★10/10
Full maintenance of overgrown garden
“Karl did an excellent job maintaining my garden and hedges, including some fairly complex plants that require specialist care. He was extremely knowledgeable about the plants and took the time to explain how to properly maintain them going forward, which I really appreciated. The overall standard of work was outstanding — everything was left looking neat, healthy, and very well cared for. He was also competitively priced and professional throughout. I’d definitely use him again and would highly recommend him to anyone looking for reliable, high-quality garden maintenance. 10/10 service.”
★★★★★10/10
Proper job
“Karl done a great job with my garden. It was quite overgrown and required 2 visits. It was still good value for money and looked fantastic once finished. I was that impressed I have asked him to look after it on a regular basis.”
★★★★★10/10
Edge and cut front and back lawns
“Karl is very knowledgeable, did an excellent job and is returning regularly.”
★★★★★10/10
End of season maintenance
“We used Plantman for an end of season tidy up in our cottage garden that had become overgrown. The work required tree pruning, hedge shaping, ground cover management, clearing paths and plantings around a pond and more! Very happy with the results, but the stand out for me was how Karl shared his knowledge, demonstrated flexibility and was communicative and reliable throughout the process.”
Start a conversation
What does your garden need?
Tell me where you are and what you would like help with. Photos are useful, but a simple description is enough to get started.
Working across Surrey
One-off and seasonal appointments welcome
One-off and seasonal appointments welcome