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How much does garden installation cost?

  • R6300 – R19,000
    Basic garden build
  • R63,000 – R100,000
    Average garden build
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Garden installation prices depend on several factors. We have examined prices of different services and what influences them and pointed out what you need to pay attention to in order to get the best value for your money.


Basic garden build

  • R6300 – R19,000

This is the cost for a basic garden build, including simple design and installation. The final cost will largely depend on the chosen plants and any additional features (hard-landscaping, irrigation, water features, etc.). On average, expect to be charged between R6300 and R19,000 for basic garden build.

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Average garden build

  • R63,000 – R100,000

This is the cost of an average garden design and installation. The cost depends on many factors, primarily on the size of your garden, the type and volume of selected plants and all additional elements, from water features and irrigation to hard-landscaping work and lighting. It additionally varies according to the chosen materials and if any prep-work is necessary (clean-up, tree felling, etc.). For average garden build, expect to pay between R63,000 and R100,000.

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Recent jobs for garden installation

New landscaping project

  • City or suburb: Riversdal
  • What type of service would you require?: Irrigation system, Paving/pathways
  • Do you already have plans and designs?: No plans yet, but I know what I want
  • The approximate size of the landscaping area: 50–200 sqm
  • Estimated project start: 1–3 months

New landscaping project

  • City or suburb: Parkrand, Boksburg
  • What type of service would you require?: Paving/pathways, Decking/patio
  • Do you already have plans and designs?: No plans yet, but I know what I want
  • The approximate size of the landscaping area: 50–200 sqm
  • Estimated project start: Within a month

Below is an example of what I'm thinking of. 1. Paved patio area 2. Garden bed paved edging

Garden maintenance

  • City or suburb where you need the service: Paarl
  • Which types of plants will need maintenance?: Lawn, Trees, bushes, hedges, Flowers
  • The approximate size of the gardening area: Larger than 200 sqm
  • Frequency of maintenance services: Fortnightly

Update/makeover

  • City or suburb: Eldoraigne
  • What type of service would you require?: Ponds, pools and other water features, Decking/patio, Other (built in braai, lighting, ornaments)
  • Do you already have plans and designs?: No plans yet and I want design help
  • The approximate size of the landscaping area: Larger than 200 sqm
  • Estimated project start: 1–3 months

Garden maintenance

  • City or suburb where you need the service: Birdswood
  • Which types of plants will need maintenance?: Lawn, Trees, bushes, hedges
  • The approximate size of the gardening area: 0–50 sqm
  • Frequency of maintenance services: Just once

Rake area covered with sand and remove stones

Garden maintenance

  • City or suburb where you need the service: Alberton North
  • Which types of plants will need maintenance?: Lawn
  • The approximate size of the gardening area: 50–200 sqm
  • Frequency of maintenance services: Weekly

Garden maintenance

  • City or suburb where you need the service: East London
  • Which types of plants would you like to have?: Lawn, Flowers
  • The approximate size of the gardening area: Larger than 200 sqm
  • Estimated project start: Within a month

Give me qoutes for 1. Garden design 2. Weeds on pavement prices 3. Weeds within grass prices 4 lawn renovations 5 New lawn planting

Update/makeover

  • City or suburb: East London
  • What type of service would you require?: Ponds, pools and other water features, Paving/pathways
  • Do you already have plans and designs?: No plans yet, but I know what I want
  • The approximate size of the landscaping area: Larger than 200 sqm
  • Estimated project start: 1–3 months

Garden maintenance

  • City or suburb where you need the service: 7 Africana street, Dana bay
  • Which types of plants will need maintenance?: Trees, bushes, hedges, Flowers
  • The approximate size of the gardening area: Larger than 200 sqm
  • Frequency of maintenance services: Just once

We just moved in and need the garden to be cleaned, the erf is sq.m , please give me a quote just to clean the trees, and shrubs

Garden maintenance

  • City or suburb where you need the service: Framesby
  • Which types of plants will need maintenance?: Lawn, Trees, bushes, hedges
  • The approximate size of the gardening area: 0–50 sqm
  • Frequency of maintenance services: Fortnightly