Premium Care

Choosing the Right Service Level: The Foundation of Great Ground Maintenance

Your grounds are more than grass, plants and paths—they are the first impression of your property, a place of comfort, value and natural beauty. Every site is different, and there is no single "one-size-fits-all" approach to care. That is why understanding service levels and making the right choice is so important. We have over many years of experience developed differing service levels that allow for a clear expectation of service.

Premium Care Package

• Hedge trimming (once/twice per growing season)

• Targeted border maintenance: tidy, mulch, feed

• Seasonal pruning of shrubs & climbers

• Regular litter & bin area checks

• Clearing leaves & seasonal debris promptly

• Basic plant health monitoring

• Regular and planned Weeding

• Precision groundskeeping to exhibition standard

• Specialist arboricultural & horticultural advice

• Pest & disease prevention programmes

• Seasonal planting & bulb displays

• Turf care: aeration, scarification, feeding, overseeding

• Irrigation & drainage checks

• Proactive capital improvement planning

• Monthly progress & activity reports

• Monthly site reporting

CORE SERVICES


• Mowing: weekly (peak growing season)

• Weeding: every 1–2 weeks

• Pruning: scheduled by species for best health & appearance

• Turf treatments: seasonal programme

• Leaf clearance: autumn schedule

• Monthly Site walkthrough: quarterly with client contact

FREQUENCY


STANDARDS

• Grass kept to fine cutting height (typically 15-25mm)

• Green waste removed at first cut of season. Regular mulch cut

• No overgrowth obstructing paths/access

• Work carried out during standard hours

• Neat, consistent finish; edges defined and tidy

• Borders kept weed-free; plants healthy & balanced

• Hard surfaces swept/dressed regularly

• Borders kept weed-free; plants healthy & balanced

• Waste removed promptly; site left tidy at each visit

• Response to reported issues within 24hrs

• Designated areas of tree work or specialist arboriculture

• Seasonal bedding schemes included and planned


OPTIONAL SERVICES

• Planting, design changes, or new features

• Pruning of large/mature trees or high hedges

• Large scale seasonal displays

• Proactive improvement planning

ALL Service levels can be fully customised to suit individual site requirements. A dedicated senior account manager is assigned to all sites.

Modern row of beige houses with gray roofs, small front yards, green grass, young trees, paved walkways, and a partly cloudy sky.
Modern row of beige houses with gray roofs, small front yards, green grass, young trees, paved walkways, and a partly cloudy sky.

What Service Levels Mean

Service levels define exactly what will be done, how often, to what standard, and with what accountability—from essential upkeep to premium, year-round care:

  • Essential – Regular core tasks: mowing, weeding, hedge trimming, litter clearance. Keeps grounds neat, safe and compliant.

  • Enhanced – Adds seasonal care, plant health monitoring, tidy borders, and faster response times. Improved appearance and longer-term health.

  • Premium – Complete proactive care: specialist expertise, scheduled improvements and grass care plans, priority call-outs, detailed reporting, and consistent, high-end presentation all year round.

Why Understanding These Matters

  • You get what you need—no more, no less – Pay for the scope that matches your goals, your site’s complexity, and your budget. Avoid gaps that lead to overgrown, unsafe grounds; avoid paying for services you will not use.

  • Consistency and reliability – Clear service levels mean shared expectations. You know who does what, when, and how to reach us—no surprises, no confusion.

  • Protect and enhance value – Properly matched maintenance preserves hard surfaces, supports plant health, and prevents small issues—such as drainage problems or overhanging vegetation—from becoming costly repairs.

  • Safety and compliance – Different levels include different checks and frequencies. Choosing appropriately ensures you meet health and safety standards, insurance requirements, and legal obligations.

  • Peace of mind – When the service level fits your needs, you can trust your grounds are in hand—whether you manage a commercial estate, public park, school, or private grounds.

Service Levels at a Glance