Business Details
Expert Garden Design & Maintenance in Cornwall
Juniper Gardens is a specialist garden design and maintenance company based in Cornwall, led by Jodi, a Master of Horticulture awarded with distinction by the Royal Horticultural Society. With over 18 years of experience, we combine deep horticultural expertise with a passion for creating sustainable, wildlife-friendly gardens that reflect our clients' individual styles. Our work at the Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden in St Ives demonstrates our commitment to preserving historical authenticity while adapting to modern environmental challenges.We prioritise biodiversity, soil health, and climate-resilient practices, ensuring gardens thrive for future generations. Our services span contemporary garden design, ecological management, and meticulous maintenance, tailored to diverse landscapes from coastal terraces to woodland gardens. Client testimonials highlight our reliability, creativity, and ability to transform outdoor spaces into harmonious sanctuaries. Fully insured and dedicated to excellence, we bring both technical skill and artistic vision to every project.
Services
Garden Design
Garden Maintenance
Planting Designs
Ecological Management
Consultations
Wildlife Gardening
Commercial Grounds Care
Highlights and features
- We have over 18 years of horticultural experience in Cornwall
- Our owner holds an RHS Master of Horticulture qualification
- We combine historical preservation with climate-adaptive techniques
- We prioritise biodiversity and soil health in all projects
- We maintain the Barbara Hepworth Museum's heritage garden
Associations and certifications
- Royal Horticultural Society
What people say
Honest reliable gentlemanly
Fantastic attention to detail
5 Star Service
Beautiful oasis of calm
Thoroughly pleasant person
Services
Garden Design
We create bespoke garden designs tailored to Cornwall's diverse climates, from coastal terraces to woodland settings. Our approach combines contemporary aesthetics with ecological principles, ensuring gardens enhance biodiversity and withstand climate challenges. Clients benefit from Jodi's RHS-accredited expertise and deep understanding of local plant species.
Garden Maintenance
Our maintenance services preserve garden beauty while promoting long-term health. We employ sustainable practices like organic soil amendments and habitat creation, alongside traditional tasks like pruning and lawn care. Battery-powered equipment minimises environmental impact while maintaining professional standards across residential and commercial properties.
Ecological Management
We specialise in creating wildlife-friendly gardens that support pollinators and local ecosystems. Techniques include native plant selection, log pile habitats, and water conservation strategies. This service helps clients contribute to biodiversity while maintaining aesthetically pleasing outdoor spaces that align with modern environmental priorities.
Planting Designs
Our planting designs focus on climate-resilient species suited to Cornwall's microclimates. We create seasonal interest through carefully curated plant palettes, incorporating drought-tolerant varieties and traditional techniques like cloud pruning. Each scheme balances visual appeal with ecological functionality for low-maintenance, sustainable gardens.
Consultations
We offer expert horticultural consultations covering soil management, plant selection, and climate adaptation strategies. Clients receive tailored recommendations based on Jodi's extensive local knowledge and experience at the Barbara Hepworth Museum. This service supports both new garden projects and existing garden improvements.
People
Jodi
Owner/Head Gardener
Master of Horticulture (RHS Distinction) with 18+ years Cornwall experience. Head Gardener at Barbara Hepworth Museum since 2017. Specialises in climate-adapted gardens and historical preservation. Holds advanced qualifications in sustainable horticulture.
Questions
What garden design services do you offer?
We create contemporary, wildlife-friendly gardens tailored to Cornwall's climate. Services include layout design, planting schemes, and ecological enhancements for residential and commercial properties.
How do you handle garden maintenance?
Our maintenance covers pruning, lawn care, and soil management using sustainable practices. We prioritise biodiversity through habitat creation and organic techniques while maintaining professional standards.
Can you help with historical garden preservation?
Yes, our experience maintaining Barbara Hepworth's garden informs our approach to historical preservation. We use archival research and traditional techniques to maintain authenticity while ensuring garden resilience.
What areas do you cover?
We operate throughout Cornwall, including St Ives, Truro, Feock, Illogan, and St Agnes. Our local knowledge ensures plant selections suit each area's unique microclimate.
How do you incorporate sustainability?
We use organic soil amendments, create wildlife habitats, and select climate-resilient plants. Battery equipment reduces emissions, and water conservation techniques ensure gardens thrive in Cornwall's changing climate.
