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How much does landscape design cost?

  • R1900 – R4400
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Deciding on a budget for your project can be quite difficult. It often requires insight into more than labour and material cost. The final price can also be affected by other factors, such as global and local economic conditions, market and seasonal trends, etc.

When preparing our annual landscape design cost guide, we consider all these factors to provide you a solid forecast of costs in the South African marketplace.


Garden design

  • R1900 – R4400

This is the price for a garden design service. This usually includes a concept design, 2D or 3D drawings, and detailed plant and material lists. The final cost depends on the scope and complexity of the project. Garden design costs range between R1900 and R4400 with an average of R3100.

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Recent jobs for landscape design

Landscaping update for a 29.25 sqm area

  • City or suburb: Krugersdorp
  • What needs to be updated?: Paving/pathways, Decking/patio
  • Service scope: Design and installation
  • Approximate size of the landscaping area: 0–50 sqm
  • Estimated project start: Within a month
  • Price estimate: R45,000

Total area that I'm looking for quotation is 4.5 width and 6.5 length. Looking for attached design. If you can also incorporate the boma and bench too. Quotation with and without boma. Removal of the wooden floor and pebbles from the current area attached too. Removal of the poles too.

Weekly garden maintenance for trees, bushes, hedges, and flowers

  • City or suburb: Edenburg
  • Which types of plants will need maintenance?: Trees, bushes, hedges, Flowers
  • Approximate size of the gardening area: 50–200 sqm
  • Frequency of maintenance services: Weekly
  • Price estimate: R2500

Monthly garden maintenance for large area with lawn and trees

  • City or suburb: Deneysville
  • Which types of plants will need maintenance?: Lawn, Trees, bushes, hedges
  • Approximate size of the gardening area: Larger than 200 sqm
  • Frequency of maintenance services: Monthly
  • Price estimate: R1800

I need a Gardner that will take care of the lawn plus tree. Please send me the rates on Whtsapp.

Weekly lawn cutting and trimming for up to 50 sqm

  • City or suburb: Cape Town
  • Which types of plants will need maintenance?: Lawn
  • Approximate size of the gardening area: 0–50 sqm
  • Frequency of maintenance services: Weekly
  • Price estimate: R450

I just want to find out how much will it cost to cut my lawn and trim it nicely. Please feel free to contact me for more info. Thank you

Monthly garden maintenance for a large area

  • City or suburb: Richards Bay
  • Which types of plants will need maintenance?: Trees, bushes, hedges, Flowers
  • Approximate size of the gardening area: Larger than 200 sqm
  • Frequency of maintenance services: Monthly
  • Price estimate: R4500

One-time lawn cutting for a 50-200 sqm garden

  • City or suburb: Homestead Park, Johannesburg
  • Which types of plants will need maintenance?: Lawn
  • Approximate size of the gardening area: 50–200 sqm
  • Frequency of maintenance services: Just once
  • Price estimate: R1500

I need a professional that will help me with cutting my lawn. I need a professional that will make my yard look good. Please feel free to contact me for more info

Monthly garden maintenance for up to 50 sqm

  • City or suburb: Cape Town
  • Which types of plants will need maintenance?: Lawn, Trees, bushes, hedges, Flowers, Other
  • Approximate size of the gardening area: 0–50 sqm
  • Frequency of maintenance services: Monthly
  • Price estimate: R1200

Garden design for up to 50 sqm area

  • City or suburb: Boksburg
  • What should the design incorporate?: Plants and lawn
  • Service scope: Design only
  • Approximate size of the landscaping area: 0–50 sqm
  • Price estimate: R1500

I need a Gardner that will fix my garden, it's basically a simple thing to do cut the lawn and trim it. Hope to hear from you soon. Thank you

One-time kerb perimeter clearing over 200 meters

  • City or suburb: NEW MODDER, BENONI
  • Which types of plants will need maintenance?: Other
  • Approximate size of the gardening area: 0–50 sqm
  • Frequency of maintenance services: Just once
  • Price estimate: R3500

CLEARING AND REMOVAL OF WEEDS, RUBBISH AND VARIOUS SELF-SEEDED PLANTS ON THE KERB PERIMETER OF OUR PROPERTY THE EXTENT OF WHICH IS APPROXIMATELY + METRES OF VARIOUS WIDTHS. PAYMENT WILL BE MADE BY US, BUT AN OFFICIAL INVOICE IS REQUIRED.

Weekly lawn and tree trimming for 50-200 sqm garden

  • City or suburb: Waterkloof Ridge, Waterkloof
  • Which types of plants will need maintenance?: Lawn, Trees, bushes, hedges
  • Approximate size of the gardening area: 50–200 sqm
  • Frequency of maintenance services: Weekly
  • Price estimate: R4500

I would like to get a professional landscaper to cut the lawn and the trees and then trim them nicely. Please send me the rates per hour and per square meter on whatsapp. Hope to hear from you soon, thanks.