Business Details
27 Years
experience
Expert Garden Design & Landscaping in Braintree
Established in 1999, Millers Garden Services has cultivated a reputation as a trusted provider of bespoke garden design, landscaping, and maintenance solutions across Essex and Suffolk. Our team, trained to degree level at Writtle Agricultural University, combines academic excellence with over two decades of hands-on experience to deliver tailored outdoor spaces that reflect each client's vision. As pre-registered members of the Society of Garden Designers and affiliated with the Association of Professional Landscapers, we uphold the highest industry standards, evidenced by our national APL Silver Gilt award and TrustMark endorsement.Our commitment to quality is demonstrated through award-winning projects featured in Country Living magazine and a prime-time TV series, while our small, dedicated team ensures personalised service from initial consultation to project completion. We maintain transparency through detailed quotes, fixed pricing options, and a client-centric approach that prioritises long-term relationships over transactional interactions.
Services
Garden Design
Landscaping
Gardening Maintenance
Fencing
Hedge Planting
Online Design
Tree Planting
Garden Clearance
Lawn Care
Topiary
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of combined experience from Writtle Agricultural University-trained professionals
- Our team holds TrustMark and APL endorsements for quality assurance
- We provide nationwide online garden design with local implementation options
- We guarantee detailed quotes with no hidden fees for all landscaping projects
- Our award-winning designs have been featured in Country Living magazine
Associations and certifications
- Association of Professional Landscapers
- TrustMark
- Society of Garden Designers
What people say
Professional and reliable
Excellent gardening service
Fantastic team
Highly recommended
Outstanding results
Services
Garden Design
Our bespoke garden design service creates tailored outdoor spaces that harmonise with your property and lifestyle. Using advanced mapping software, we produce scale drawings and 3D visualisations for both local and nationwide clients. With expertise in contemporary, traditional, and low-maintenance gardens, we ensure functional beauty through careful consideration of hardscaping, planting schemes, and water features.
Landscaping
From patios and pathways to complete garden transformations, our award-winning team executes every landscaping element to exacting standards. We specialise in integrating structural features like decking, driveways, and garden walls with soft landscaping elements. Our Writtle University-trained professionals ensure seamless implementation of complex designs, including multi-level gardens and wildlife-friendly habitats.
Gardening Maintenance
Our RHS-qualified gardeners provide comprehensive maintenance services for properties of all sizes. We offer regular upkeep schedules and ad-hoc sessions covering lawn care, pruning, hedge trimming, and seasonal tidy-ups. Our team's expertise extends to specialist tasks like topiary shaping and kitchen garden management, ensuring year-round garden vitality.
Fencing
We supply and install natural fencing solutions using sustainable materials like willow and hazel. Our bespoke designs balance aesthetics with functionality, offering privacy, security, and environmental benefits. The service includes custom post-and-rail systems and woven boundaries that complement both rural and urban settings.
Hedge Planting
Our hedge planting service offers instant privacy solutions with a wide selection of evergreen and deciduous species. We provide expert advice on species selection based on growth rate, maintenance requirements, and environmental benefits. The service includes professional installation of pleached trees and hedging schemes tailored to specific site conditions.
People
Matt Miller
Director
Founder of Millers Garden Services since 1999, Matt holds a degree from Writtle Agricultural University. His expertise spans garden design, landscaping, and horticulture, with projects featured in Country Living magazine. He combines academic knowledge with practical experience to lead our award-winning team.
Questions
Do you offer garden design services outside Essex?
Yes, our online garden design service covers the entire UK, with implementation available in Essex, Suffolk, Hertfordshire, and Cambridgeshire.
What qualifications does your team hold?
Our team members are trained to degree level at Writtle Agricultural University with minimum RHS Level 2 certification and five years' professional experience.
Can you handle both large and small garden projects?
We specialise in gardens of all sizes, from small courtyard spaces to extensive country estates, with tailored solutions for each project.
Are your landscaping services guaranteed?
We provide detailed quotes with no hidden fees and offer revision options for design work, with payment protection through PayPal.
Do you provide maintenance for newly landscaped gardens?
Yes, we offer comprehensive maintenance packages including seasonal tidy-ups, hedge trimming, and lawn care to preserve your garden's condition.
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