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All your Fencing and Garden work undertaken, we cover all areas and will give you a hassle free quote and a fixed start time at a very competitive price. Fencing, Fence repair work, Fence spraying-Painting, Sleeper installation, Patios and Paving,...
Latest Fencing & Gates - Wooden Review
"Excellent work great value for money and various issues of the job explained before preceding, would definitely use this company again!"
Reviewed by John on 2nd Aug 2026Based in SR2 0QD,
Sunderland
Gardener covering Sunderland
Member since Jul 2022
ID Checked
Lawn care Landscaping Hedge trimming Grass cutting and lawn maintenance Shrub hedge and tree Pruning and shaping Jet washing and soft washing Path wall and patio cleaning border work and weed removal weekly garden maintenance Sprinkler systems in...
Latest Garden Clearance Review
"Excellent gardener completed the job in a few hours and was on time when arriving."
Reviewed by Tim on 1st Aug 2026Based in SR3 4AA,
Sunderland
Gardener covering Sunderland
Member since Feb 2022
ID Checked
Fencing and decking services. Sheds Summerhouses Repairs Fully insured with 7 years experience Coverage of all the North East
Latest Fencing & Gates Review
"Fast and competent. Great guys who carried out a first rate job in budget and on time"
Reviewed by Simon on 4th Mar 2026Based in SR4 9AY,
Sunderland
Gardener covering Sunderland
Member since Jan 2024
ID Checked
S j gardening services. all garden work undertaken small or large. I also do fencing and cover the north east thanks Steve
Latest Garden Clearance Review
"Job done well and for a good price - would recommend SJ Gardening Services"
Reviewed by Paul on 28th Jul 2026Based in DH5 9LR,
Hetton-le-hole
Gardener covering Sunderland
Member since Oct 2023
ID Checked
Heritage Driveways & Patio Design 25+ years experience in driveways, patios and landscaping across Newcastle and surrounding areas. Specialists in block paving, porcelain, Indian sandstone, fencing, turfing and full garden transformations. Full...
Latest Brick / Block Paving Review
"JOB FINALLY FINISHED AFTER A FEW RAINY DAYS HOLD UP PAUL & HIS TEAM WORKED EXTREMELY WELL .DOES WHAT HE SAYS IN HIS ADVERTISING."
Reviewed by Trevor on 10th May 2026Based in NE10 9QX,
Gateshead
Gardener covering Sunderland
Member since Apr 2026
ID Checked
Handyman services are very reliable and reasonably priced All aspects of work carried out from minor roof fixes to decorating Gardening landscaping Decking Tiling Paving slabbing and many more
Latest Fencing & Gates - Wooden Review
"Very good service. Installed a gate at one of our properties Will definitely use for future jobs"
Reviewed by Vanessa on 30th Apr 2026Based in DL15 0BW,
Willington
Gardener covering Sunderland
Member since Nov 2021
ID Checked
Here at Trebor Landscapes, we offer all aspects of hard landscaping projects Fencing Paving ( patios and driveways) Turfing, artificial grass, . We have been in the business since 2004.
Latest Lawns - Turfing / Seeding Review
"Very professional great job and lovely people"
Reviewed by Christine on 15th Apr 2026Based in NE38 9EG,
Washington
Gardener covering Sunderland
Member since Dec 2024
Public liability insurance
Oak and stone Landscaping and Resin is a Newcastle-based landscaping and resin driveway specialist proudly serving Newcastle upon Tyne and surrounding areas. We are committed to delivering high-quality workmanship, reliable service, and outstanding r...
Latest Wooden Decking Review
"Good lads . Done a professional job . I told Oak and stone at the start of the process I was getting 3 quotes and Ian was happy for me to do that . The job is now complete and we are both happy with the end result. Hopefully my r..."
Reviewed by Edward on 5th Aug 2026Based in NE5 5HT,
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Gardener covering Sunderland
Member since Dec 2025
ID Checked
A friendly family run business that provides; Grass cutting, Lawn maintenance, Weeding, Hedge trimming, General tidy up’s, Jet washing and Fence painting in the Surrounding areas of; Stockton on Tees Middlesbrough Hartlepool Redcar
Latest Lawns - Turfing / Seeding Review
"These guys are really lovely and do a fab job with all your garden work. Really pleased and highly recommend them."
Reviewed by Karen on 30th Jul 2026Based in TS19 8FB,
Stockton-on-tees
Gardener covering Sunderland
Member since Jul 2026
ID Checked
Wide range of services all fully licensed and insured. Fast reliable and tidy All aspects of groundworks and landscaping
Latest Lawns - Turfing / Seeding Review
"quick, efficient and great job all in all :) Would recommend. Also helped me keep within my budget"
Reviewed by Samuel on 21st Jul 2026Based in TS28 5BZ,
Wingate
Gardener covering Sunderland
Member since Apr 2024
ID Checked
Experienced and highly skilled landscapers, hardscapers, builders, turfers, fencers, decking installers, gardeners, recently moving to and based in Stanley, County Durham, covering the North East and North West of England and the Scottish Borders....
Latest Lawns - Turfing / Seeding Review
"Swift response. Excellent communication. Good price and a job well done. Thank you Darren and Ann."
Reviewed by Fiona on 24th Jun 2026Based in DH9 0PD,
Stanley
Gardener covering Sunderland
Member since Apr 2026
ID Checked
Man with a van Services Also handy man work taken No job too big or too small get in touch for a free quote
Latest Garden Clearance Review
"Great service-removed all our garden waste at the agreed price-would thoroughly recommend"
Reviewed by John on 22nd Jun 2026Based in TS27 4TF,
Castle Eden
Gardener covering Sunderland
Member since Feb 2026
ID Checked
Lawn Ranger-gardening services based in Tees-side Services include : Lawn care, hedge care, fencing and decking, pressure washing and morE.
Latest Lawns - Turfing / Seeding Review
"Excellent job done what I asked , then once fortnight for me"
Reviewed by David on 22nd Jun 2026Based in TS23 2PS,
Stockton-on-tees
Gardener covering Sunderland
Member since Jan 2026
ID Checked
With over 10 years of experience in fencing and decking installation, I take pride in delivering high-quality workmanship and reliable service on every project. From garden fencing and gates to bespoke decking solutions, I work closely with customers...
Latest Handyman Review
"Great service good price very reliable nothing too much trouble would definitely use again and recommend"
Reviewed by Susan matherson on 21st Jun 2026Based in SR3 1SS,
Sunderland
Gardener covering Sunderland
Member since Apr 2026
ID Checked
Small and personal landscape company covering the North East with over 30 years of experience in the horticultural industry mainly hard and soft landscaping, let me help give you a unique landscaped garden and a great hassle free experience. Uniquesc...
Latest Garden Maintenance Review
"Most helpful and professional, Andy is now my established gardener. I could not be more pleased with his obliging attitude and his efficient execution of what is requested of him."
Reviewed by Ada on 18th Jun 2026Based in DH7 0SS,
Lanchester
Gardener covering Sunderland
Member since Nov 2024
ID Checked
Enhance your garden with our landscaping and fencing services we specialise in creating beautiful functional outdoor space tailored to your needs let us help you make your dream yard a reality, i have been in the business for over 4 years, with plent...
Latest Garden Maintenance Review
"Rob came in time done a fantastic job just want I wanted looks great"
Reviewed by Pauline on 14th Jun 2026Based in NE16 3HU,
Swalwell
Gardener covering Sunderland
Member since May 2026
ID Checked
Grass cutting and fencing repair and new fence construction,Garden tidying green waste removal ,ride on grass cutting machine for larger areas with roller for a striped lawn.over 10 years experience .we also cut hedges.
Latest Gardener / Garden Designer Review
"Very pleasant and hard worker, more than satisfied with the work done on cutting and tidying my overgrown lawns, which being on my own at 82 yrs old, i now can't manage cutting grass and tidying afterwards. I will have no hesitat..."
Reviewed by Carol hope on 13th Jun 2026Based in NE16 5DW,
Marley Hill
Gardener covering Sunderland
Member since May 2026
ID Checked
Small run business, offering outstanding work and very competitive with pricing all work carried out professionally. Warranty and insurance is in place our small group covers almost every aspect of full builds, groundwork-landscaping and roofing, and...
Latest Fencing & Gates - Wooden Review
"Great job at a great price. Jacob is a very friendly guy. Thoroughly recommend 👍"
Reviewed by Gary on 28th May 2026Based in SR7 8EU,
Dalton-le-dale
Gardener covering Sunderland
Member since Mar 2025
ID Checked
Repointing and re flagging 25 years + in building industry Fencing Decking Gardening Hedge trimming Pressure washing Concrete bases
Latest Fencing & Gates - Wooden Review
"Excellent service and well priced .the finished work was really well done.will definitely be using them again"
Reviewed by Lorraine on 9th May 2026Based in NE26 2RQ,
Whitley Bay
Gardener covering Sunderland
Member since Aug 2024
ID Checked
Here at northern conversions we complete all aspects of landscaping and jet washing services at a top quality standard to meet the customers needs. We also create garden rooms, gyms, garages ect out of storage containers finished to a high quality st...
Latest Lawns - Turfing / Seeding Review
"Called when they said they would call"
Reviewed by Ruth on 30th Apr 2026Based in NE29 7TY,
North Shields
Gardener covering Sunderland
Member since Mar 2026
ID Checked
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Finding a Gardener in Sunderland
Looking for a gardener in Sunderland?
If you’re a homeowner, you’ll know just how much time it takes to keep a garden in good condition. One of the ways you can reduce the workload is to hire a gardener to take care of your outside spaces. Gardening services in Sunderland can help with regular maintenance to ensure your garden is always tidy and in good health.
Along with regular upkeep, Sunderland gardeners can take care of one-off jobs, such as garden clearance and laying turf. So, you can improve the usability of your garden and your home’s kerb appeal.
As there is a range of gardening services available in the Sunderland area, you may find it useful to compare local gardening quotes and to check customer reviews before hiring. That way, you can be sure you’re employing the right person for the work.
What Services Do Local Gardeners Offer in Sunderland?
Local gardeners in Sunderland can take care of all sorts of exterior jobs. Some will take on a broader range of garden jobs than others, depending on their experience. So, it’s worth assessing the services on offer in your area and picking one that closely matches what you need done in your garden.
In general, you’ll find most gardeners can take on common tasks such as lawn mowing, hedge trimming, weeding and leaf removal. Many will also handle pruning, planting and garden clearance jobs too. Some but not all will also take on simple landscaping tasks, such as laying turf or gravel, tree inspections and crown thinning, and other maintenance tasks like patio cleaning.
How Much Do Gardeners Charge Per Hour in Sunderland?
Gardeners in Sunderland usually charge between £15 and £45 per hour. For general tidying jobs, you may be offered a day rate of £150 to £200 or an hourly fee of around £15 to £35, depending on who you hire and whether it’s a one-off job or regular arrangement.
For single jobs such as grass cutting, hedge trimming or weeding, you’re likely to pay between £25 and £35 per hour, but exact costs can vary depending on the size and condition of your garden.
Jobs requiring specialist knowledge or equipment, such as planting up borders and pruning trees, can cost £30+ an hour.
Find a Local Gardener in Sunderland Through MyJobQuote
Instead of asking each prospective gardener for quotes, you can use MyJobQuote to get quotes. The platform enables you to share the details of your job with local gardeners in Sunderland and quickly compare services and costs.
MyJobQuote also features profiles of local gardeners, giving you a convenient way to check what services are on offer as well as gather information on each gardener’s experience and previous work. You’ll also find customer reviews and ratings to help you find the best person for your garden jobs.
What Should You Ask a Gardener in Sunderland Before Hiring?
If you’re at all unsure about hiring a gardener, it makes sense to ask anyone you’re considering hiring a few questions. The questions you ask will depend on what services you’re planning to use and what information you already have. However, common questions that people ask when hiring a local gardener include:
- How long have you been gardening in Sunderland?
- What jobs do you include as part of your regular maintenance?
- Do you have availability for fortnightly visits?
- What will you be doing with the garden waste?
- Will you need access to a water or electricity supply?
- Do I need to provide anything, such as tools or a lawn mower?
Is it worth hiring a gardener for small garden jobs?
Not everyone feels it’s necessary to hire a gardener for small jobs. However, if you have the budget and think it will help you manage your space better or free up valuable time, then you will probably find it worthwhile. Many gardeners are happy to take on small garden jobs, especially if you’re hiring them to visit on a regular basis.
Do I need to be at home while the gardener is working?
Once you’ve discussed the job with your gardener and are happy that they can get on with the work unsupervised, there should be no reason why you need to be at home. Experienced gardeners are used to this arrangement, and it can help when it comes to scheduling visits. You will, however, need to make sure they can access your garden while you’re out.
Do local gardeners in Sunderland offer regular maintenance visits?
Regular garden maintenance is a service that’s popular with many homeowners, so most gardeners in Sunderland offer it. The frequency of visits will depend on the availability of the gardener, and the jobs they carry out as part of the service may vary, although you can typically expect regular maintenance to include common garden jobs like mowing, weeding and collecting leaves.
Do gardeners in Sunderland work all year round?
This depends on who you hire. Typically, you’ll find gardeners in Sunderland working all year round. So, as well as lawn mowing, hedge trimming and weeding throughout the spring and summer, local gardeners can help with pruning, planting and leaf collection in autumn and bed preparation and plant protection jobs in winter.
Can gardeners in Sunderland help keep my garden low-maintenance?
Yes, this is one of the things that Sunderland gardeners can help you with. For instance, they can advise you on suitable changes such as installing artificial grass, weed control membranes, gravel and other low-maintenance landscaping materials. Or, you could hire them to carry out all your routine garden maintenance, saving you the job.
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