Personalized Edible Garden Design
At Plant Up, we specialize in turning your dreams of a productive, beautiful edible garden into reality. Whether you’re starting from scratch or need expert advice to transform your existing garden, we’re here to guide you every step of the way. Our consulting services are designed to give you the knowledge, tools, and plants you need to create a thriving garden that provides fresh, homegrown produce and an enjoyable outdoor space for you and your family.
Customized edible garden designs tailored to your space, lifestyle, and preferences
- Selection of the best plants suited to your local climate and soil conditions
- Integration of ornamental and edible plants for a garden that’s both functional and stunning
- Succession planting strategies for a year-round harvest
- Companion planting tips to improve plant health and yield
- Weed management advice
- Soil health tips for improving fertility and growth
- Pest control strategies for a thriving garden
- Watering needs based on your plants’ requirements
- Sunlight preferences to maximize plant growth
- Pruning advice for different plants and seasons
- Seedling care tips and guidance on what to look for when selecting plants
- Harvest guidelines to get the best from your garden
- Suggestions for landscaping materials to complement your garden design
Soil Assessment
- Comprehensive analysis of your garden’s soil health and sunlight conditions.
- Recommendations for improving soil fertility and drainage to support healthy plant growth.
Plant Selection and Sourcing
- Expert advice on choosing the right plant varieties for your garden goals.
- Access to a wide range of fruit trees, herbs, perennials, and seasonal vegetables.
- Sourcing of hard-to-find plants, including nostalgic varieties that hold special meaning.
Gardening Techniques & Education
- Guidance on sustainable gardening practices, including composting and mulching.
- Tips for pest and disease management without harmful chemicals.
- Advice on seasonal planting, crop rotation, and garden maintenance.
What you'll get
- A Comprehensive Garden Plan
- Detailed layouts and plant lists, customized for your space and goals.
- Expert Guidance: Step-by-step instructions on how to set up and care for your garden.
- Tailored Recommendations: Specific tips and solutions based on your garden’s unique characteristics.
- Access to Quality Plants: High-quality, locally-sourced plants delivered to your doorstep.
- Value-Added Resources: Educational materials and ongoing support to ensure your garden’s success. This package is focused on design only and does not include the actual installation or landscaping work.
- We encourage clients to plant the garden themselves for a hands-on experience, which is a rewarding and cost-effective way to start your garden. However, if you are not handy or need help with the landscaping portion, we can provide recommendations.
Pricing
We offer flexible packages to suit gardens of all sizes and complexities:
Basic Consultation – $150
1 hr consultation (on-site or virtual). General advice on plant selection, garden layout, and soil health.
- Comprehensive Garden Plan – $350
- 2 hrs consultation (on-site or virtual).
- Custom garden design and detailed planting plan.
- Soil assessment and tailored recommendations.
- Ideal for gardens up to 250 square meters.
Full-Service Package – $650
- 3-hour consultation and follow-up.
- Custom garden design with a detailed plan for planting, maintenance, and seasonal care.
- Sourcing and delivery of selected plants.
- Educational materials and ongoing support.
Ongoing Virtual Support – $50 per 30 minutes
- Regular virtual check-ins to answer your gardening questions.
- Personalized advice for ongoing garden care and troubleshooting.
- Note: Additional charges may apply for large properties, specialized plant sourcing, or travel beyond Auckland city limits.
- For garden bed installation services, please contact us for a customized quote.
- We offer flexible packages to suit gardens of all sizes and complexities
Why choose Plant Up?
- Experience and Expertise: With years of hands-on gardening experience, we bring the knowledge and skills needed to help you succeed.
- Personalized Service: We work closely with you to understand your vision and make it a reality.
- Sustainability Focus: Our practices emphasize eco-friendly solutions that benefit both your garden and the planet.
- Passion for Edible Gardening: We believe every home can benefit from the joy of growing fresh, delicious food.
Get Started Today
Transform your garden into a productive paradise with Plant Up’s Edible Garden Consulting Services. Contact us to schedule your consultation and take the first step toward a greener, more sustainable future.
Email: plantupnz@gmail.com
Location: Serving Auckland and surrounding areas in person.