Business Details
Your Trusted Garden Design & Landscaping Partner
Waratah Gardens was founded by Tim Horner, a professionally qualified garden designer with extensive horticultural and landscaping expertise. Our team delivers tailored garden solutions across Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire, and London, combining creative design with meticulous construction. With years of hands-on experience in both horticulture and construction, we ensure every project meets exacting standards. From intimate courtyard gardens to expansive commercial landscapes, we prioritise client needs and site-specific conditions.Our in-house team guarantees quality control, using ethically sourced materials and sustainable practices. We specialise in transforming outdoor spaces into functional, aesthetically pleasing environments that evolve beautifully over time. Client satisfaction is central to our approach, reflected in our commitment to transparency, reliability, and long-term garden health. Our reputation for excellence is built on delivering projects on time and within budget, supported by glowing testimonials from satisfied clients.
Services
Garden Design
Landscaping
Planting
Maintenance
Garden Lighting
Consultation
Highlights and features
- We combine professional garden design qualifications with practical horticultural expertise
- Our in-house construction team ensures consistent quality and attention to detail
- We use ethically sourced materials for sustainable, long-lasting results
- Personalised service from initial consultation through to project completion
- Experienced team delivers tailored solutions for both domestic and commercial spaces
Associations and certifications
- Royal Horticultural Society
- Society of Garden Designers
- NICEIC
What people say
Extremely professional
Results were amazing
High standard
Magnificent garden
Excellent knowledge
Services
Garden Design
We create custom garden designs tailored to lifestyle needs and budget constraints. Our process includes site surveys, material selection, and scaled drawings. Clients receive clear visualisations and accurate cost estimates for informed decision-making.
Landscaping
Our in-house team executes hard landscaping projects with precision. We specialise in patios, decks, and structural elements using premium materials. Specialist trades ensure quality finishes for complex projects while minimising disruption.
Planting
We select high-quality plants suited to specific growing conditions. Our expertise ensures year-round visual interest and proper establishment. We combine horticultural knowledge with creative design to maximise garden vitality.
Maintenance
From seasonal tidy-ups to comprehensive maintenance plans, we preserve garden beauty. Our services include lawn care, pruning, pest control, and surface cleaning. Experienced teams maintain your outdoor space so you can enjoy it stress-free.
Garden Lighting
We design and install lighting systems that enhance garden features and extend usability. Professional NICEIC-certified electricians ensure safe, effective illumination. Solutions range from ambient lighting to automated security systems.
People
Tim Horner
Founder & Lead Designer
Diploma-qualified garden designer with extensive horticultural and construction expertise. Tim oversees all projects, ensuring creative vision aligns with practical execution. His client-focused approach combines technical knowledge with artistic flair.
Questions
What garden services do you offer?
We provide full-service landscaping including design, construction, planting, maintenance, and garden lighting solutions.
How are garden design costs calculated?
Design fees start at £650, based on garden size and complexity. We provide detailed cost estimates after initial consultations.
Do you handle garden maintenance?
Yes, we offer one-off visits or annual maintenance plans covering planting care, lawn management, and seasonal adjustments.
Which areas do you cover?
We operate across Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire, and London, serving both residential and commercial clients.
How do you ensure project quality?
Our in-house team maintains quality control throughout construction, using premium materials and specialist trades when required.
