• 48 Years of Outstanding Garden Work

    We are a family run business, with a close-knit team of professionals, delivering exceptional customer service and workmanship.

Rob Woodhouse

Rob Woodhouse

Managing Director

Rob is the driving force of Solent Garden Services, after taking the lead from his father John. Rob is responsible for the day to day management and is proud to build on the excellent work done since 1973!

Rob has been over seeing the day to day running of the business for the past 10 years.
He is passionate about the family business and work they undertake.

John Woodhouse

John Woodhouse

Founder & Co-Owner

John founded Solent Garden Services in 1973 following his apprenticeship with Hilliers. Since then he has worked hard to develop the business and build our excellent local reputation.

John still maintains a close working relationship with Rob and is still very much hands on with the business and still enjoys creating gardens, but relaxes in the knowledge Rob is driving the business forward.

Solent Garden Services

Solent Garden Services

Team Photo
Paul

Paul

Team Member

Paul has a really positive attitude towards his work and his knowledge which he has gathered in the industry makes him a great asset to the team.

He is highly skilled in many aspects of landscaping and has a City&Guild qualification in the application of Resin Bound Surfaces.

Cameron

Cameron

Team Member

Cameron was our first apprentice and has become a very important part of the team.

He studied horticulture at Sparsholt College, is fully qualified in Pa1 and Pa6 weedkilling and has a City&Guild qualification is setting out and levelling for landscaping.

Dave

Dave

Team Member

Dave is a very experienced gardener having trained at Sparsholt and held previous roles with the grounds staff at Southampton Football clubs training facility.

Ross

Ross

Team Member

Ross is the youngest member of the team but has a wealth of knowledge and experience from his previous roles within the building industry.

He has a number of qualifications including including the use of excavators and dumpers.

Jim

Jim

Team Member

Jim is definitely part of the Solent Garden Services Ltd family!

He’s our go to guy for anything digger, tractor and agricultural related.

Why choose our Gardeners, Builders & Landscapers
for your garden or outdoor space improvements

Garden Design and Landscaping Southampton Job Before & After Pictures

1.) We care about ALL our gardening jobs!

Every single garden related job we do, we do to the best of our ability. Whether you are after a simple garden tidy service or a commercial landscaping contractor we will deliver the same high standard of workmanship.

The images show a before and after garden design and landscaping job we completed recently in Southampton. We relaid the lawn and created a new paved area and raised flower beds to create a much improved garden for our clients.

Whatever your budget, contact us now for a no obligation chat or quote for your garden or outdoor space work.

2.) Exceptional Customer Feedback

We have been members of CheckaTrade for nearly 10 years now. This is an independent review website for businesses and companies.

We have over 200 individual customers that have left feedback, and all our clients are handed feedback forms for every job.

You can see our most recent reviews and more information by clicking the CheckaTrade graphic.

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Professional Experts, from Tree Surgeons to Horticulture

3.) Comprehensive team of gardening & landscaping experts

We offer a number of services and have a team of experienced professionals to deliver each specific part of the Solent Garden Services repertoire!

From our specialist Tree Surgeons to our horticultural experts, we are able to look at your specific garden job and deliver a top notch service, at a great and competitive price.

4.) Saving the day as part of Channel 5’s “Cowboy Builders”

When Channel 5’s Cowboy Builder’s headed to Southampton we were very pleased to offer our professional garden services to help save the day.

As it transpired we not only rescued the day at the main feature story, but when another of the original builders jobs was discovered to be as equally dangerous we stepped in to put the second properties garden right as well!

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