Regular Garden Management
Consultancy and Coaching
Occasional Garden Services
Regular GARDEN MANAGEMENT
Twinflower’s domestic garden management service goes beyond typical garden maintenance to ensure that your garden reaches its full potential. Through regular scheduled visits, this bespoke service not only keeps your garden in perfect condition but also includes the continuous artistic development that distinguishes impressive outdoor spaces.
Twinflower uses horticultural best practice in every task, maximising the display, health, and enjoyment of your garden. With BSc degrees in horticulture with plantsmanship from the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh and experience in some of the finest gardens in the UK, including managing large-scale public and private gardens, we know the approaches to elevate your garden and how to care for plants to get the most out of them year round. We will work with you to understand how you and your family use your garden and your goals for its care and development.
We are proficient in all areas of horticulture and can offer holistic management of your garden, but specialise in the following:
All-Season Border Management and Planting Design
Tree and Shrub Pruning including Rose Care and Training
Vegetable, Fruit, and Cut Flower Production
Unique Container Plantings and Seasonal Bulb Displays
Glasshouse Management
Organic and Environmentally Sustainable Practices
We’d love to talk more about how we can help you improve your garden. Please get in touch to arrange a free, no-obligation visit.
GARDEN CONSULTANCY
Good gardening advice can save money, time, and heartache. Leaning on our comprehensive scientific training and experience in gardens across the UK, Twinflower offers clear and achievable horticultural guidance to help you understand your garden and what you wish to achieve. We are happy to discuss your needs with you and give free initial site visits and estimates.
Examples of consultancy services include but are not limited to:
Plant Selection and Advice
Seasonal Maintenance Schedules
General Horticultural Advice
Design and Organization of Working Structures such as Glasshouses and Potting Sheds
Identifying and Cataloguing of Plants
GARDEN COACHING
Excellent horticulture is a craft that is best learnt from hands-on experience. Twinflower’s garden coaching service provides personal one-to-one horticultural training in your own garden, following a bespoke curriculum designed to meet your unique objectives. With coaching sessions from Twinflower, your enjoyment of your garden will increase as your skill, knowledge, and confidence grow.
Example elements that can make up your curriculum include:
Seasonal Border Management, Rejuvenation, and Continued Development
Vegetable, Fruit, and Cut Flower Production
Tree and Shrub Pruning including Rose Care, Pruning, and Training
Designing and Planting Unique Container and Seasonal Bulb Displays
Plant Propagation
Plant Identification and Botany
OCCASIONAL Garden SERVICES
Twinflower offers a range of one-time or occasional services ideal for garden owners who may need some specialist help from time to time.
Example services we provide include:
Pruning and Training including roses, flowering shrubs, fruit trees, topiary, formal training
Garden Rejuvenation – Bringing back tired or overgrown gardens, or helping you see the potential in a new garden you just acquired
Soft Landscaping – Creation of planting plans and installation of new plants to supplement existing planting or completely redesign your garden
PREPACKAGED OPTIONS
Shrub and Small Tree Care Package
Good pruning of shrubs and small trees–the living structure of your garden–can make the biggest difference in the performance of a garden and your enjoyment of it year-round. We visit at the appropriate times throughout the year to prune and care for your shrubs and small trees. Dates and pricing will be pre-set for the full year after the initial visit, so you can relax with the knowledge that your shrubs will look their best.
Rose Care Package
Our rose care package is a complete care solution for roses, developed from experience tending one of the best collections of roses in the UK at Sissinghurst Castle Garden. This package includes pruning, training and tying in of climbing roses, mulching, feeding, mid-summer tidy and organic treatments to support good rose health. This is a worry-free solution for keeping your roses in best condition.
Seasonal Tidy Package
We visit once each season to do the essential jobs that keep the garden tidy and performing well. This is ideal for gardens that are well-tended by their owners during the year but need extra hands to tackle big seasonal jobs such as lifting and dividing borders, cutting back, or mulching.