Our Services
Essentially Green offer a number of services from consulting on the kind of plants you should use and the quality of your soil, to garden styling and plant selection. An outline of exactly what we do can be found below.
Consultation Service
- Planting, soil preparation and irrigation
- Garden renovations
- New gardens
Garden Styling
- Exterior Styling
- Providing advice and purchase of outdoor furniture, pots, ornamentation and lighting to suit the architecture of your house and the style of your garden
Planting design
Providing imaginative planting plans, with quantities and pot sizes. We design for all styles of gardens.
- Contemporary.
- Traditional
- Mediterranean
- Courtyard
- Water wise
- Family friendly
- Native
- Informal
Plant and Tree Procurement
We provide a delivery service of plants and trees to your specifications. This is a personalised service where all greenstock is hand selected by a qualified Horticulturist.
Our extensive knowledge of local and specialized wholesale growers ensures the very best stock is provided and delivered at prices lower than most retail nurseries. Where specified plants are unavailable alternative plants will be recommended by our horticulturist. We do all the leg work for you and deliver your Greenstock on time and to your door.
Specimen Trees and plants
Many landscape designs require that special feature plant or tree. We consult with our suppliers to find the best specimens for our client’s budget.
Advanced Trees and Installation
When really large trees are required for a landscape we source and advise on availability taking into consideration the access and aspect of the landscape.
Landscape Installation
We offer a full planting service on request.
The process and the costs
For those starting from scratch an initial consultation is recommended. At this meeting we will discuss your vision for the garden and exchange ideas. Special attention will be given to your family's living and entertainment requirements.
An estimate cost of drawing plans (if needed) will be discussed at this initial meeting. Initial consultation fee is:
- $150.00 plus GST (Metropolitan area)
- $250.00 plus GST (outside Metropolitan area)
Planting plans cost $65.00 plus GST per hourly rate.
Already have your plan?
If you already have plans with a planting schedule and quantities, the first step is to forward this information with all your details attached to us. We will get back to you with a quotation for the plants and trees listed.
We can discuss changes and budget as we move through this process. Once the quotation has been approved, a suitable delivery date will be arranged.
Plants and materials are supplied on a wholesale cost plus basis. Minimum orders $600.00.
