Business Details
39 Years
experience
Expert Garden Maintenance Services in Hampshire
Established in 1987, 1st Garden Maintenance has completed over 85,000 service visits across Hampshire. Our family-run business specialises in fortnightly garden and landscape maintenance, serving residential and commercial properties in Southampton, Winchester, Chandlers Ford, Eastleigh, and surrounding areas. With more than 35 years of collective experience, we offer tailored maintenance plans including lawn mowing, hedge trimming, weed control, and border maintenance. Our team of certified professionals holds PA1/6 pesticide certification and is Which?Trusted Trader approved. We guarantee 100% customer satisfaction, offering a unique 're-do for free' promise if our work falls short of expectations. Our proactive approach ensures gardens remain immaculate year-round, supported by a full suite of high-quality tools and equipment. We serve homeowners, tenants, local authorities, and businesses, prioritising punctuality, reliability, and exceptional service delivery.
Services
Lawn Mowing
Hedge Trimming
Weed Control
Border Maintenance
Lawn Aeration
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- 35+ years of collective gardening expertise
- Which? Trusted Trader approved
- 100% satisfaction guarantee with free re-do promise
- Certified pesticide application specialists
- Proactive, customised maintenance planning
Associations and certifications
- Which? Trusted Trader
- PA1/6 certification
What people say
Prompt and reliable
Efficient and professional
Neat and tidy work
Lifesaver service
Excellent communication
Services
Lawn Mowing
Professional lawn mowing services from February 15th to November 30th, ensuring consistent grass height and neat appearance. Our team uses high-quality equipment to maintain optimal lawn health while adhering to seasonal requirements. Regular fortnightly visits prevent overgrowth and maintain kerb appeal for residential and commercial properties.
Hedge Trimming
Precision hedge trimming services that enhance garden aesthetics and promote healthy plant growth. Our experts shape hedges and shrubs to client specifications, using appropriate techniques for different species. Available as part of regular maintenance or as standalone treatments for overgrown hedges.
Weed Control
Comprehensive weed control solutions that maintain garden beds and pathways free from invasive plants. Our approach combines manual removal with preventive measures, ensuring long-term garden health. We specialise in clearing heavily overgrown areas while protecting desired vegetation.
Border Maintenance
Seasonal border maintenance services that keep flower beds and garden edges immaculate. This includes pruning, mulching, and soil preparation to ensure vibrant plant displays. Our team works to maintain defined garden structures while promoting healthy plant growth throughout the year.
Lawn Aeration
Professional lawn aeration using hollow tine machines to improve soil drainage and grass root development. This essential service reduces soil compaction, allowing water, air, and nutrients to reach grassroots effectively. Completed annually to maintain lawn thickness and reduce weed infestation.
Questions
What areas do you cover for garden maintenance?
We serve Southampton, Winchester, Chandlers Ford, Eastleigh, Fareham, Waterlooville, and surrounding Hampshire areas including Romsey, Hedge End, and Gosport.
How often do you perform garden maintenance?
Our standard service is fortnightly visits, with lawn mowing available from February 15th to November 30th and year-round general maintenance options.
Do you offer a satisfaction guarantee?
Yes, we provide a 100% satisfaction guarantee with our 're-do for free' promise if any work doesn't meet your expectations.
Are your gardeners certified professionals?
Our team holds PA1/6 pesticide certification and has over 35 years of collective experience in professional garden maintenance.
What types of properties do you service?
We maintain gardens for private homes, blocks of flats, commercial properties, and local authorities across Hampshire.
How do I request a free quotation?
Click the green 'Request An Estimate' button on our website or contact us through the online form for a free, no-obligation quotation.