Latest Gardening Project: Garden Restoration in Pen Selwood, Somerset Last week, Andy visited a property in the picturesque village of Pen Selwood, Somerset, to tackle a garden that had sadly been left in a neglected state. The space was overgrown and in need of some serious TLC, especially the patio area, which had become almost…

A few weeks ago, Andy had the pleasure of visiting a stunning garden in Compton Abbas, a picturesque village nestled in the Dorset countryside. The garden, though beautiful, was in need of some attention, with many overgrown hedges requiring a skilled hand to restore their shape and elegance. A Variety of Hedges, A Variety of…

Driveway & Path Pressure Washing in Zeals – No Chemicals Needed! Andy was recently out in Zeals, helping a customer bring her driveway and garden paths back to life with a good pressure wash — completely chemical-free, just as she requested! The Challenge The driveway and paths had built up a lot of dirt, moss,…

Tackling an Overgrown Leylandii Hedge in Mere – Before & After! A few weeks ago, Andy headed out to a customer’s property in Mere (Wiltshire) to take on a seriously overgrown Leylandii hedge — and what a transformation it turned out to be! This particular hedge hadn’t been touched for many years, and as you…

At Mayflower Gardening, we pride ourselves on tackling gardening challenges of all shapes and sizes. Recently, Andy and the team completed a rewarding project in Motcombe, Dorset, where a towering conifer tree was due for removal. The Challenge: A Large Conifer Tree This wasn’t your typical tree removal. The conifer stood impressively tall, requiring meticulous…

A Lake Transformed: Mayflower Gardening’s Latest Project in Wincanton At Mayflower Gardening, we take immense pride in bringing life back to outdoor spaces, and our recent project in Wincanton is a perfect example of what we can achieve. One of our regular customers tasked Andy with renovating their stunning yet long-neglected lake. Nestled within a…

We recently visited a small, but mature garden in Gillingham (Dorset) for a tidy-up and a prune before Winter. Some of the roses needed pruning and re-tieing. Weeding was done, and old broad beans were removed. Perennials were cut back and other flowers were composted as they’d finished flowering and caught by the frost. Call…

Mayflower Gardening recently visited a property in Gillingham to tackle a tree felling project. The conifer tree needed safely removing from the garden. After carefully felling the tree, he used a chainsaw to section it into manageable pieces, making removal easier and faster. Finally, we took away all the debris, leaving the garden neat and…

This was a patio that had not been cleaned since it was laid. This was a very satisfying job. We removed all the outdoor patio furniture and plant pot, then pressure washed the patio. Tidying up as we went. As you can see from the photos below, the patio looks brand new. Before photos… After…

Andy recently went to a property in Mere (Wiltshire) to tidy up an overgrown hedge. The job was to also brush cut the weeds back and have a general tidy up. He has recommended to the customer to put membrane down and add chippings to stop the weeds from returning. Andy may return in the…