Full landscaping projects from concept to construction — reshaping gardens, planting right for site conditions and installing long-lasting hardscape in Bicester, Milton Keynes, Northampton and Oxford.
Gem Gardening & Landscaping delivers complete landscaping services: detailed site surveys, planting schemes tuned to soil and aspect, and robust hardscapes — patios, paths, decking and retaining work. With 30 years’ hands-on experience the lead landscaper solves unexpected ground issues on site and keeps communication clear at every stage. Insured to £2 million with Bark, Checkatrade and MyJobs credentials, the team offers transparent quotes, a 14-day cooling-off and responsive aftercare.
Founder-led expertise means confident problem-solving for tricky sites — from sloping suburban gardens in Milton Keynes to Victorian courtyards in Oxford.
On-site survey to record levels, soil type, drainage and access; we listen to how you use the garden and note existing services and boundaries.
We present a practical layout, planting palette and specification for hardscapes with a clear materials list and lead times — plus a 14-day cooling-off so you can consider the plan.
Skilled installation with correct sub-base, drainage and planting techniques; we tidy thoroughly, explain seasonal care and aim to return within 48 hours if any issues arise.
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Timescales depend on scope — a simple patio with turf can be done in a few days, while extensive remodelling with retaining walls, drainage and mature planting may take several weeks. We provide a realistic programme with the quote and keep you updated if weather or deliveries affect timings.