Smiling Gardens offers a range of services from maintenance and design to consultation and renovation. All services are billed at $40 per man hour.
CONSULTING
A consultation in your garden can provide answers to your questions about your garden including
plant health and disease
plant choices
placement
site issues and more
Consultations are perfect for new homeowners or for anyone interested in updating their garden.
RENOVATION
Renovations are Smiling Gardens’ specialty! A renovation of your garden can
update and rejuvenate
restore your garden to its former glory
allow your garden to achieve its potential for beauty, ease of use, and enjoyment.
Renovations are perfect for long time residents or new homeowners who aren’t sure what to do with their garden, or who have felt overwhelmed by the mounting issues that need addressing.
GARDEN DESIGN
We can create a design for your whole garden, a portion of it, or simply design your container plantings. Our designs incorporate your ideas and the following principles:
Select plants that will provide beauty, interest, and color all year long
Select plants that will grow well and without disease in our climate
Smiling Gardens can also purchase and install plants. Our designs have included Drought Tolerant Gardens, Woodland Gardens, Native Gardens, Cutting Gardens, Mixed Borders, Low Maintenance Gardens and Containers.
GARDEN MAINTENANCE
With over 18 years of experience nurturing beautiful gardens, you can trust Smiling Gardens to maintain your garden.
Maintenance of your garden includes any of the following:
weeding
mulching
transplanting & planting
fertilizing
pruning
Many of our clients like to work with us out in the garden! Projects can be one-time or scheduled regularly: weekly, bi-monthly, monthly, or seasonally. Also consider our maintenance services to nurture your garden when you are away or otherwise unavailable
PLANT IDENTIFICATION
By identifying the genus and species of your plant we can determine what type of care it needs, what growth patterns to expect, and other important information.
Identification is most accurate when plants are in bloom.
Tracy Osborn, Horticulturist : Mobile 971.275.4204