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The Garden Guardian

The Garden Guardian

5.0(13 reviews)See reviews·Derby

What customers say

In Oakwood, on Martin Drive, this gardening service has built a strong reputation for turning neglected plots into tidy, usable spaces. Several accounts describe overgrown bushes and weed-covered patches being cleared, levelled and reseeded or turfed, with paths and access restored afterwards. Seb and Natasza are named repeatedly as the team carrying out hedge trimming, bush removal and general garden tidy-ups, praised for working efficiently and communicating clearly about progress and pricing. A theme running through the feedback is the reasonable cost relative to the standard of finish, with clients returning for repeat visits and describing the outfit as their regular choice for ongoing maintenance. Punctuality is mentioned consistently, including a job completed on a particularly cold day exactly when promised. Reviewers also note that the crew leaves gardens properly cleared of debris rather than just cutting back growth and walking away. Work has covered front and rear gardens, including soil preparation and grass laying alongside hedge and bush reduction. The long opening hours, running from eight in the morning to eight in the evening every day of the week, appear to support the flexibility that clients value when arranging visits, making it straightforward to fit in seasonal tidy-ups or regular upkeep around Oakwood and the wider Derby area.

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The Garden Guardian — Customer photo
The Garden Guardian — Customer photo
The Garden Guardian — Customer photo
The Garden Guardian — Customer photo
The Garden Guardian — Customer photo

Reviews

Reviews are taken from publicly available sources.

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waqas mrsalesandlettings20 August 2026

We obtain there services for garden tidy up so they can visit are turn thing up way more then the expectations. Highly recommended.

JB
James Bellaby24 July 2026

Very efficient and fast. The task was to get rid of a forest of field weeds, level off, lay new soil and then grass. Brilliant work!

VQ
Vicky Quilley1 June 2026

Seb has been fantastic, communicative and very efficient for the works we needed in our garden. He also has done a beautiful job and will be going back for us regularly.

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Tracey26 November 2025

Fantastic job, my garden was in need of TLC, id not been in my home over the summer. Quote was given, came when they said ( bitterly cold day). Worked solidly and have made a fabuloys job. Thank you

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Frances Smith10 September 2025

Fantastic work today from Seb and Natasza. They removed an oversized bush from the front garden, now we can walk freely up and down the path, thanks guys😉

ZL
Zita Lord12 August 2025

Friendly and very hard working, excellent communication and all at a very reasonable price. Tidied up afterwards as well. Wouldn’t hesitate to recommend, thanks so much

RP
Robin Pritchard10 August 2025

Top quality service. Have used several times and never been disappointed with their quality of workmanship pictures are before and sfter

Gardeners in Derby compared

Ordered by rating, weighted by the number of reviews — businesses with only a handful of reviews do not jump to the top automatically. 12 businesses in this category in Derby are compared.

RankProviderRatingReviewsOpen Sat.
1The Garden Rangers® Limited★ 5,0118No
2Allprop360★ 5,051Yes
3JTW Landscaping Ltd★ 5,044Yes
4JNC Landscape Gardening★ 5,028Yes
5Brightday Landscapers Derby★ 5,022Yes
6The Garden Guardian (this page)★ 5,013Yes
Contact
+447444307374www.thegardenguardian.co40 Martin Dr, Oakwood, Derby DE21 4NN
Working hours
Monday08:00–20:00
Tuesday08:00–20:00
Wednesday08:00–20:00
Thursday08:00–20:00
Friday08:00–20:00
Saturday08:00–20:00
Sunday08:00–20:00