Premium Garden Management - Melbourne's Inner East
Five-star rated monthly garden management,
trusted by 80+ homeowners across Melbourne's inner east.
Monthly garden care for busy homeowners who value their property. Reliable visits, expert care, and a garden that keeps its finish all year round.
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The Real Problem
Your garden is quietly declining. And you know it.
You look out the window and see weeds creeping in. The edges are overgrown. Plants are getting leggy. The garden you invested in is slowly falling behind.
Unreliable Help
Different people each visit, skipped details, no real plan. The garden gets treated like a quick mow-and-blow job.
Stop-Start Cycle
The garden declines, then needs a big rescue clean-up. Then it declines again. The cycle never ends.
Quiet Deterioration
Plants survive but don't thrive. The garden never hits that high-end look you expected when you invested in it.
You're the Project Manager
You don't have time to manage it yourself, yet you're constantly chasing someone who should know what they're doing.
The Solution
A garden that stays consistently cared for, not just tidied on service day.
Our monthly garden management program is built on 27+ years of horticultural expertise. We don't just mow and blow. We follow a structured seasonal plan that keeps your garden improving month after month.
Complete Bed Maintenance
Garden beds weeded, sprayed, and kept pristine.
Expert Pruning & Shaping
Hedges, shrubs, and feature plants pruned at the right time, in the right way.
Lawn Edging & Finish
Clean, crisp edges along every path, bed, and boundary. The details that matter.
Targeted Feeding Program
Fertilising and soil conditioning assessed each visit. Keeps your soil alive and your plants well nourished.
Pest & Disease Management
Proactive monitoring and control catches problems early, before they spread or cost you money.
Green Waste Removed
All clippings, weeds, and debris taken away. Included in your monthly price.
Why ABS
Not all garden services are equal
| Feature | ABS | Franchise | Solo Gardener | DIY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small familiar team every visit | ||||
| Qualified horticulturist | ||||
| Consistent monthly schedule | ||||
| Fixed monthly pricing | ||||
| Green waste included | ||||
| Plant health monitoring | ||||
| Seasonal care planning | ||||
| No lock-in contract |
Client Stories
What our clients say
“We've used Anthony and his team for several projects over many years – from a large scale re-design and remodelling and replanting, to everyday garden care and maintenance. His service is great and we're very happy to recommend him.”
Andrew & Caroline
Surrey Hills
“I have been impressed by the high quality of your work, your friendly and very prompt service and your reliability… I would give you and your workers a star rating of 5 out of 5.”
Jill
Hawthorn East
“We were attracted not only to the house but also to a small but special garden with many unusual plants… we have been very happy to have Anthony and Sam keeping a watchful eye and giving the garden whatever TLC is needed.”
Sue
Kew
“Anthony and his team are a pleasure to have around. They are all absolute gentlemen and they do a wonderful job. Reliable and diligent.”
Suzie
Malvern
“ABS Horticulture have been caring for our townhouse garden for many years… We have introduced some of our friends to ABS and they too have expressed satisfaction with ABS capable design and maintenance work.”
Gilbert
Glen Iris
“The ABS team have looked after our garden for the last two and a half years. They have helped keep the old girl under control and the transformation of the back garden has been amazing.”
Anita
Kooyong
Zero Risk
No lock-in. No long-term contract. No catch.
You stay because the work speaks for itself. Not because of a contract. Month-to-month, cancel anytime. Most of our clients have been with us for years. Some for over a decade.
Clear Plan
We assess your garden and build a tailored program. You know exactly what happens and when.
Clear Price
One fixed monthly price. No hidden fees, no surprise invoices, no per-visit billing.
Easy Exit
Month-to-month. No exit fees. If you're not happy, you can leave. You won't, but you can.
How It Works
Three steps to a garden you can be proud of.
Step 01
Free Phone Call
A 15-minute conversation about your garden, your property, and what you want. No pressure, no hard sell. Just clarity on whether we're the right fit.
Step 02
Initial Clean Up
We visit your property, assess everything, and bring your garden back to a strong baseline. This sets the foundation for consistent monthly care.
Step 03
Monthly Management
Your garden is managed year-round with seasonal adjustments. You don't think about it. You just enjoy it.
Who We Are
27 years of quiet excellence
ABS Horticulture was founded by Anthony, a diploma-qualified horticulturist from the University of Melbourne with nearly three decades of hands-on experience in Melbourne's inner eastern gardens.
We're a small, deliberate team of four. Every person who visits your garden knows it by name, knows its history, and knows what it needs, not just today, but across seasons.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know
Answers to the questions we hear most often from homeowners across Melbourne's eastern suburbs.
Get Started
Ready for a garden you can be proud of?
Book a free 15-minute call. We'll discuss your garden, answer your questions, and if we're a good fit, book an on-site visit.
What happens next
No pressure. No obligation. Just a conversation about your garden.