The Right Plant in the Right Place at the Right Price!
Here at The Jorvik Gardener, we're passionate about providing top-notch garden services in York and surrounding areas. With over 10 years of experience in garden care and a genuine commitment to conservation and environmentally responsible working practices, we take pride in keeping prices low and clients happy. Our team, led by local York horticultural professional Darryl Leavy, is dedicated to delivering exceptional garden maintenance, bespoke planting plans, turfing, paving, and lawncare services that cater to your unique needs and preferences.
Our Services
We understand that every garden is unique, which is why we offer a comprehensive range of affordable garden services tailored to meet your specific requirements. From general garden maintenance to bespoke planting plans, turfing, paving, and lawncare, we've got you covered. Our team is equipped with the expertise and knowledge to tackle any size or complexity of garden, ensuring that your outdoor space is transformed into a beautiful and functional area that you'll love.
Meet the Team
Our team is led by Darryl Leavy, a local York horticultural professional with a degree in Landscape and Garden Management from Askham Bryan College in York. Darryl's passion for horticulture, conservation, and wild forageable foods has led him to develop a wealth of knowledge and expertise in the field. His experience in leading conservation projects across the UK, combined with his extensive knowledge of landscapes, ecosystems, and wild edibles, makes him the perfect person to trust with your garden needs.
Wild Food Foraging Walks in York
But that's not all! The Jorvik Gardener also offers wild food foraging walks in York, where you can join Darryl on an educational day out in the countryside, discovering wild plants that can be used as delicious and nutritious meals. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a foodie, or simply looking for a unique experience, our wild food foraging walks are the perfect way to enhance your knowledge of wild plants and nature's hidden larder while getting fresh air, exercise, and escaping the busy city.
Mixed Reviews
Negative Experiences
The reviewer Rachel Brockett had a terrible experience with the gardener, citing that he failed to show up on time, renegotiated the price, and then didn't complete the work. Michael Snelling also had a negative experience, stating that the gardener didn't turn up for the job and didn't respond to subsequent calls.
Positive Experiences
The majority of reviewers had positive experiences with the gardener. Many praised his knowledge, expertise, and environmental consciousness. Reviewers noted that he was friendly, punctual, and reasonably priced. Several reviewers mentioned that he was easy to talk to and provided great advice on plant care and conservation. The gardener was also commended for his ability to work efficiently and complete tasks on time and within budget.
