Business Details
Expert Gardening & Landscaping Services in Somerset
Established with a deep passion for horticulture, our business has grown from humble beginnings in East Anglia to become a trusted name in garden care across Somerset and surrounding areas. With over 15 years of dedicated service, we combine traditional techniques with modern innovations to create thriving outdoor spaces tailored to each client's needs. Our expertise spans comprehensive garden maintenance, bespoke landscaping projects, and specialist organic gardening solutions that prioritise ecological balance. Drawing on extensive experience gained through formal qualifications and hands-on work with turf growers and nurseries, we deliver measurable results through structured maintenance agreements.Our commitment extends beyond client gardens to active involvement with wildlife conservation organisations, reflecting our genuine dedication to sustainable practices. From lawn care using eco-efficient machinery to creating wildlife-friendly habitats, we approach every project with the same enthusiasm that first inspired our career in gardening. The business continues to evolve while maintaining its core philosophy of combining professional expertise with a personal touch, serving properties ranging from compact town gardens to expansive rural estates.
Services
Garden Maintenance
Landscaping Design
Lawn Care
Hedge Trimming
Tree Surgery
Wildlife Gardens
Edible Gardening
Compost Supply
Chicken Keeping
Seasonal Planting
Highlights and features
- 15 years' experience in organic gardening methods
- Tailored maintenance packages for all garden sizes
- Active involvement with wildlife conservation groups
- Expertise in both soft and hard landscaping solutions
- Proven track record with local Somerset properties
Services
Garden Maintenance
Our comprehensive garden maintenance service offers three tailored packages to suit different needs. Standard monthly visits, fortnightly Plus packages, and Premier weekly visits ensure your garden receives appropriate care throughout the year. Each plan includes detailed progress tracking through our Maintenance Agreement system, adapting to seasonal changes and weather conditions while maintaining your garden's beauty regardless of property size.
Landscaping Design
Specialist landscaping services create functional outdoor spaces using natural and constructed elements. We design and implement patios, terraces, paths, and garden structures using sustainable materials. Our approach combines aesthetic appeal with practical usage, incorporating features like raised beds, pergolas, and bespoke wooden furniture to enhance your garden's structure and usability while maintaining ecological balance.
Organic Gardening
Our organic gardening techniques prioritise environmental sustainability while delivering exceptional results. We supply nutrient-rich compost from local sources and produce natural liquid feeds for plants. The service includes chemical-free pest control methods and wildlife habitat creation, supporting biodiversity through bird and bug boxes while maintaining productive edible gardens with heritage plant varieties and traditional growing techniques.
Lawn Care
Professional lawn care service utilises modern Honda equipment for precise cutting and maintenance. We offer organic feeding through grass mulching while reducing environmental impact with low-emission machinery. Our expertise includes selecting appropriate turf varieties for different conditions, including drought-resistant options, ensuring beautiful, healthy lawns that require minimal maintenance while maintaining ecological responsibility.
Wildlife Gardens
Specialist wildlife garden creation supports local biodiversity through habitat development. We implement conservation-focused practices including native plant selection, insect hotels, and bird-friendly features. Our service aligns with conservation charities' principles, creating balanced ecosystems that benefit both garden owners and local wildlife populations while maintaining garden functionality for human use and enjoyment.
People
Big Leaf Owner
Founder & Head Gardener
With 15 years' experience in horticulture, the founder combines formal qualifications with practical expertise gained through nursery work and turf growing. Specialises in organic methods and wildlife conservation, bringing both technical knowledge and personal passion to every gardening project while maintaining strong local connections.
Questions
What garden sizes do you work with?
We work with all garden sizes from small townhouse courtyards to large rural estates.
Do you offer regular maintenance plans?
Yes, we provide three maintenance levels: monthly, fortnightly, and weekly visits.
Are organic gardening methods available?
We specialise in organic techniques including natural pest control and composting solutions.
Do you work with protected trees?
Yes, we can manage trees with preservation orders and perform small-scale tree surgery.
Can you create wildlife-friendly gardens?
We actively support local wildlife through habitat creation and conservation partnerships.
Do you supply garden materials?
We provide quality compost, organic plant feeds, and can source specialist gardening materials.
