Business Details
40 Years
experience
Expert Garden Design & Landscaping Services in Cookham
Holdford Landscapes has been transforming gardens across Cookham and the Thames Valley since 1986. Founded by Phil Holdford at age 16, our family-run business combines over 35 years of hands-on experience with a dedicated team of skilled landscapers and gardeners. We specialise in complete garden solutions from initial design to construction and ongoing maintenance, prioritising personal service and client collaboration.Our expertise spans hard landscaping, planting, fencing, and grounds maintenance, delivered with a commitment to quality that has earned us a reputation through client recommendations. We operate without fixed opening hours to ensure availability for our clients, offering no-obligation consultations and tailored solutions for both private and commercial properties.
Services
Garden design
Grounds maintenance
Fencing installations
Hedge pruning
Garden clearances
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in garden design and landscaping
- Our family-run business prioritises personal client relationships
- We offer no-obligation consultations and bespoke garden solutions
- Our team maintains the highest standards in both private and commercial projects
- We provide year-round maintenance services with flexible availability
What people say
Fantastic job
Hard working
Proactive approach
Within quoted price
Passionate team
Services
Garden design & build
Our expert team transforms garden concepts into reality through comprehensive design and construction services. We collaborate closely with clients to develop bespoke outdoor spaces incorporating hard landscaping elements, planting schemes, and functional features. With over three decades of experience, we ensure seamless project management from initial consultation to final implementation, offering professional garden designer consultations for detailed plans.
Grounds maintenance
We provide year-round maintenance solutions to preserve garden aesthetics across private and commercial properties. Our services include seasonal planting, hedge pruning, weeding, grass cutting, and power washing of patios and pathways. Our skilled gardeners deliver consistent care at competitive rates, with flexible scheduling options from weekly visits to periodic deep cleans for overgrown spaces.
Fencing & gates
Our fencing specialists install durable boundary solutions tailored to security and privacy requirements. We offer closeboard, picket, chainlink, and custom-designed fencing systems with concrete posts and gravel boards. The team provides expert advice on material selection and maintenance, ensuring long-lasting installations that enhance property aesthetics while meeting individual client specifications.
People
Phil Holdford
Founder
Established the business at 16, Phil brings over 35 years of landscaping expertise. He leads operations and design, ensuring quality standards across all projects while maintaining client relationships.
Louisa Holdford
Operations Manager
Joined the business 13 years ago, managing client quotations, scheduling, and material procurement. Her hospitality background enhances customer service delivery and commercial account management.
Ethan White
Landscaper
Trained since 18, Ethan specialises in paving and hard landscaping. His dedication and technical skills contribute to high-quality installations while maintaining client communication.
Phil Dean
Gardening Specialist
With 10 years' prior experience, Phil provides expert plant knowledge and horticultural care. His expertise ensures optimal plant selection and maintenance for diverse garden environments.
Samuel Holdford
Grounds Maintenance
Developed extensive gardening skills since 2020. His client-focused approach and attention to detail maintain the highest standards in garden upkeep and customer satisfaction.
Questions
What garden services do you offer?
We provide full garden design and construction, grounds maintenance, fencing installations, hedge pruning, seasonal planting, and garden clearance services across the Thames Valley region.
How long have you been in business?
Holdford Landscapes has been operating since 1986, providing landscaping and garden maintenance services for over 35 years with the same family-led approach.
Do you work on commercial properties?
Yes, we maintain both private gardens and commercial properties including residential complexes like Dolphin Court, ensuring professional standards across all project types.
What areas do you cover?
Our primary service area includes Cookham, Maidenhead, and the wider Thames Valley region, with clients from Hurley to Marlow and surrounding villages.
How can I get a quote?
Contact us via phone or email to arrange a free consultation. We'll visit your property to discuss requirements and provide a detailed, no-obligation quotation.
Do you offer maintenance plans?
Yes, we create tailored maintenance schedules from weekly visits to seasonal treatments, ensuring your garden remains beautiful throughout the year with flexible service options.
