How we work

Structured garden stewardship, delivered with discretion and consistency.

Built for long-term care

Every garden is managed through a clear framework, overseen by your designated Garden Consultant and supported by specialist expertise where required.

Our framework

A well-kept garden does not happen by chance.

It is the result of considered planning, timely intervention and steady oversight.

Our approach combines horticultural depth with clear process. Each property follows a structured cycle of assessment, care, review and refinement, ensuring standards are maintained without disruption.

Rooted Garden Care Head Gardener
Rooted Garden Care Head Gardener
Rooted Garden Care Head Gardener
Rooted Garden Care Head Gardener
Rooted Garden Care Head Gardener

Your Garden Consultant

Every client is supported by a designated Garden Consultant. They are your central point of accountability, responsible for:
Setting standards
Planning seasonal priorities
Coordinating specialist input
Reviewing progress
Ensuring continuity year after year
This structure mirrors the traditional estate model. Clear responsibility, supported by expert knowledge.

Specialist support

Around your Garden Consultant sits a panel of horticultural specialists covering:
Lawn health and soil structure
Plant health and biosecurity
Tree care and structural assessment
Irrigation and drainage
Large specimen installation
Specialist input is introduced where necessary, proportionate to the garden’s needs.

Seasonal planning

Gardens evolve across the year. Our work follows a seasonal structure rather than a reactive schedule. Each season builds into the next, preventing problems before they escalate.
Spring garden care

Spring

Seasonal planting, meticulous pruning of shrubs, and soil enrichment to promote healthy growth.
Summer garden care

Summer

Maintenance of form, health and presentation during peak use.
Autumn garden care

Autumn

Structural pruning, leaf management and preparation for dormancy.
Winter garden care

Winter

Essential checks for dormant plants, monitor tree health, and preparation for the upcoming growth season.
Rooted standards

Standards and working practices

We operate discreetly and methodically.

Tools are maintained properly, vans are organised with care, and uniforms are kept presentable. Sites are left settled and clean, with waste cleared as part of every visit. Work is carried out with minimal disruption to daily life, because presentation matters in the way we arrive, the way we work and the way we leave.

Regular Garden Care

The client portal

Transparency is built into our process.

Your secure client portal provides:

Visit reports
Photographs
Observations and recommendations
Forward planning notes
Records of specialist input
This allows you to remain informed without managing the detail. The garden is overseen, documented and accountable at all times.
Find out more about the portal

Our process

From survey to stewardship

Our process begins with a garden survey. The goal is long-term stability, not short-term correction.
Request a garden survey

Enquiry

A brief conversation to understand your property and priorities.

Garden survey

A Garden Consultant visits to assess planting, soil, structure and usage.

Structured plan

A tailored maintenance programme is prepared, outlining frequency, scope and seasonal priorities.

Ongoing stewardship

Work is delivered consistently, reviewed regularly and adjusted where required.
Rooted have brought a level of calm and consistency to our grounds that we’ve never experienced before. The garden feels immaculate without ever feeling overworked, and the team move with a quiet professionalism you’d expect from a private estate.
Luxury estate, Surrey

Request a garden survey

The first step in shaping a structured, discreet approach to garden stewardship. A Garden Consultant will assess your property and outline a clear plan aligned to your expectations.