Gardener Eccles

Find a gardener in Eccles

Need regular maintenance, hedge trimming, lawn care or help bringing an overgrown garden back under control? Post the gardening job once and suitable gardeners covering your Eccles postcode can get in touch. Compare the work included, waste arrangements, timing and price before deciding who to hire.

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  • Compare up to 3 quotes
  • No obligation to hire
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Looking for a gardener near you in Eccles?

Enter the property postcode and describe the size, condition and access to the outdoor space. Eccles includes compact terraced gardens, larger suburban plots and mature residential areas around Monton, Ellesmere Park, Winton and Patricroft. Garden size, hedge length, mature trees and machinery access can therefore vary significantly between streets.

Maintenance, tidy-ups and seasonal work

What can a Eccles gardener help with?

Garden work is easier to price when you explain what the space looks like now, not just what you want afterwards. Say whether the job is a one-off recovery, seasonal visit or ongoing maintenance and what should happen to the green waste.

Regular garden maintenance

Routine visits for mowing, edging, weeding, light pruning, tidying borders and keeping outdoor spaces manageable through the growing season.

Lawn mowing & care

Grass cutting, edging, light lawn maintenance, reseeding smaller areas and seasonal work where the lawn needs more than an occasional trim.

Hedge trimming & pruning

Keeping established hedges, shrubs and suitable smaller plants under control with timing and technique matched to the plant and the result you want.

Weeding, borders & planting

Clearing weeds, tidying beds, planting shrubs or seasonal plants and improving borders where the work falls within normal garden maintenance.

Garden clearance & tidy-ups

One-off help with overgrown spaces, leaves, dead growth, unwanted vegetation and general outdoor clutter before a more manageable routine begins.

Turfing & soft improvements

Small-scale turfing, bed preparation and soft-landscaping improvements where the gardener has relevant experience; larger structural landscaping should go to an appropriate specialist.

How much does a gardener cost in Eccles?

Gardening prices depend on garden size, condition, access, machinery, waste removal and whether the visit is one-off or regular. Current Eccles data gives useful local benchmarks:

~£334/jobcurrent Eccles gardener average
£214–£570typical Eccles gardener range

Indicative guidance checked August 2026. Checkatrade currently shows gardener jobs in Eccles at about £334 on average, with a typical range around £214–£570. Garden maintenance averages about £173 and hedge trimming or removal about £232.

Describe the garden, not just the task

Give every gardener the same practical picture

Photos, approximate size, access and a task list make quotes much easier to compare.

  • Give the approximate garden size and explain whether access is through the house, a side gate, alley, steps or shared passage.
  • List the main jobs separately: mowing, hedge trimming, pruning, weeding, planting, clearance or regular maintenance.
  • Say how overgrown the space is and whether the gardener needs to remove green waste.
  • Share photos and say whether you want a one-off visit, seasonal work or a repeating maintenance schedule.

Across Eccles

Search for gardeners by Eccles postcode

The postcode helps narrow your request to tradespeople who regularly cover Eccles town centre, Monton, Winton, Patricroft, Barton, Peel Green, Ellesmere Park and Brookhouse.

Eccles town centreMontonWintonPatricroftBartonPeel GreenEllesmere ParkBrookhouse

Garden access and protected trees can change the job

A compact rear garden with no side access needs a different plan from a larger plot where machinery and waste can move directly from the drive. Monton Green has conservation-area status, and protected trees or heritage settings should be checked before major work.

Protected trees need checking before major work. Before significant pruning or felling, check whether the tree is protected by a Tree Preservation Order or conservation-area controls and follow Salford City Council's current process.

How it works

Post the Eccles gardening job once. Then compare local gardeners.

Explain the space, jobs and access once, then let gardeners who cover the postcode decide whether the work fits their route, equipment and availability.

Post the gardening job

Enter the Eccles postcode, describe the garden size and condition, list the main jobs and say whether you want one-off or regular help.

Hear from suitable gardeners

Your requirements can be matched through our partner network, and up to 3 local tradespeople can contact you about the work.

Compare and choose

Compare relevant experience, what is included, waste arrangements, availability and price before deciding who to hire.

Choose with confidence

What should you check before hiring a gardener?

For ongoing garden care, reliability and a shared understanding of priorities matter as much as the headline price. For one-off clearances, make sure labour, machinery and waste are all covered by the same scope.

Relevant gardening experience

Lawn care, hedge work, planting, garden clearance and soft landscaping need different tools and knowledge. Ask whether the gardener regularly handles the type of work you need.

What the quote includes

Confirm whether tools, machinery, materials, green-waste removal and travel are included. For regular visits, agree the likely tasks and seasonal priorities.

Care, access & communication

For recurring maintenance, agree how the gardener will access the property, where tools or waste can go and how you will communicate about weather or changing priorities.

Useful answers

Gardener Eccles FAQs

Practical answers before you post a gardening job in Eccles.

How do I find a gardener near me in Eccles?

Enter the property postcode and describe the garden size, condition and jobs clearly. Your request can then be matched with suitable gardeners who cover that area, allowing you to compare up to 3 responses.

How much does a gardener cost in Eccles?

Current Checkatrade Eccles guidance shows gardener jobs around £334 on average, with a broad range of roughly £214–£570.

How much does garden maintenance cost in Eccles?

Checkatrade currently shows garden maintenance in Eccles at about £173 on average, with a typical range around £101–£296.

Can a gardener prune a protected tree in Eccles?

Not without checking first. Tree Preservation Orders and conservation-area controls can restrict pruning or felling, so verify the exact tree before major work.

What should I include in an Eccles gardening job post?

Include the postcode, approximate size, photos, access, current condition, waste volume and the result you want.

Do I have to accept a gardener quote?

No. Posting the gardening job does not oblige you to hire anyone. Compare the work included, availability, waste arrangements and price before choosing.

Need a gardener in Eccles?

Post the gardening job once, let suitable local gardeners come to you and compare your options before deciding who to hire.

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