Urban Dames

Gardening Guidance and Instruction

Are you overwhelmed with what to plant and where?

Is your lack of confidence and know-how ruining your “Green Dreams” of a stunning garden?

Are you looking for a fun activity to do with your friends while sipping on cocktails and asking burning gardening questions?

Are you spending dollar after dollar replacing dying or dead plants?… 

I work alongside clients to teach them gardening skills and maintenance techniques while encouraging and inspiring them to do the work themselves.

I’m Jenn, and I help garden lovers grow skills and confidence by offering personalized, on-site instruction tailored to your specific gardening needs.

  • pruning techniques
  • watering solutions
  • low maintenance
  • drought-tolerant
  • sun vs shade
  • separating perennials
  • pollinator friendly
  • design

Garden Consultation

On-site instruction tailored for your garden

Detailed how-to specific to you

2 hours $150

$60 for an extra hour

Mini Garden Consultation

On-site instruction tailored for your garden

I will take notes as we go

1 hour $60

$20 for extra 1/2 hour

Virtual Garden Consultation

Phone call advice based on pics, video, and questionnaire

I will take notes as we go

1 hour $45

$15 for extra 1/2 hour

'Sip and Sow'(Best Value)

On-site instruction for 2 -6 guests. Sip cocktails, watch demos, and ask your burning questions in the host’s garden

1.5 hours $35 per person

Onsite Demos and Workshops

On-site workshops for Schools, Seniors, and Garden Centers

Prices vary depending on attendees

1.5 hours $20 + per person

Creating and Maintaining gardens from Gibsons to Sechelt

My main objective is to help you, the home gardener, have a low maintenance and drought tolerant garden, that practically takes care of itself.

The fine print

I service Gibsons to Sechelt.

I charge $45 – $50 per hour, depending on the job

I have a 4-hour minimum per visit. There is an extra charge outside of Gibsons

Some services I offer: Seasonal clean-ups, Regular Maintenance, and Garden Design.

Contact me for a free estimate 604 809 33

Here's how I can help:

  • what to plant where
  • drought tolerant alternatives
  • water conscious choices
  • modest budget options
  • professional garden design elements

Some services I do:

Garden Design – for existing and new

Adding new plantings

Spring and Winter clean-ups

Adding soil and/or mulch

 

Some services I don’t do:

Mow lawns – I can find someone to do this

Dig ditches – I can find someone to do this

Prune trees – I can find a trusted Arborist for this

Urban Dames is honoured to take space on the unceded ancestral territory of the Coast Salish peoples, the sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and shíshálh (Sechelt) Nations