Services

Welcome to Nillumbik Garden Care

At Nillumbik Garden Care, we’re passionate about transforming outdoor spaces into lush, healthy, and inviting environments. With over 60 years of combined experience, our team brings expertise and care to every job - whether commercial or residential. From lawn mowing and garden maintenance to landscaping and rubbish removal, we offer comprehensive services tailored to your property’s needs. Located in Diamond Creek and proudly serving Nillumbik and greater Melbourne, we thrive on quality, consistency, and attention to detail

🏡 Lawn Mowing &
Ride-On Mowing

Domestic Mowing: Regular maintenance with precision cutters for tidy lawns and clean edges.

Commercial Mowing: Scheduled service for business properties, ensuring neat and professional grounds.

Ride-On Mowing: For larger areas, our ride-on mowers ensure quick, even coverage—perfect for generous lawns, common spaces, or business grounds Nillumbik Garden Care.

Benefits:
- boosts curb appeal
- encourages healthy turf growth
- saves you time and effort

🌿 Grounds & General Garden Maintenance

Regular Maintenance: Includes weeding, pruning, edging, mulching, blowing, and seasonal cleanup.

Planting & Pruning: Expert care for shrubs, hedges, trees, and flower beds to keep them flourishing and in shape.

Soil Work: Basic soil turning, mulching, and preparation to help plants thrive.

Leaf & Debris Removal: Seasonal clear-ups to keep your property neat.

Benefits:
- keeps plantings healthy and attractive
- prevents weeds and pest issues
- lets you enjoy a polished outdoor space year-round

✨ Garden Makeovers & Landscaping

Pre-Sale Makeovers: We design and implement garden upgrades that maximize buyer appeal—improving lawn health, tidying plantings, trimming hedges, mulching beds, and refreshing garden edges

Full Garden Makeovers: From concept to completion, including clearing, soil work, planting, pathways, edging, mulch, and irrigation adjustments.

Landscape Advice: Recommendations on plant choices suited to your soil and conditions.

Benefits:
- adds visual interest and structure to your garden
- helps with property resale value
- turns tired garden areas into eye-catching features

🧼 Rubbish Removal & Property Cleanup

Green Waste Removal: We handle clippings, prunings, leaves, branches, and plant matter.

General Rubbish Removal: Removal and disposal of old furniture, fence panels, building debris, and other clutter.

Rental Property Exit Cleans: Complete yard and land cleanup to meet landlord or real estate standards

Site Tidy-Ups: Ideal after construction or major landscaping work.

Benefits:
- frees up space
- improves safety and accessibility
- gets properties ready for sale, rent, or new tenants

🌳 Tree & Hedge Services

Hedge Trimming and Shaping: Maintaining clean, well-shaped hedges for a sharp, tidy appearance.

Tree Pruning & Light Lopping: Enhances structure, reduces risk, and promotes tree health (including canopy shaping).

Small Tree Removals: Safe removal of smaller trees and stumps upon request.

Expert Arboricultural Advice: Guidance for complex tree work or referrals to specialist arborists.

Benefits:
- improves plant health and safety
- enhances aesthetics
- reduces risk of falling branches and pest/disease issues

💦 Pressure Cleaning & Hard Surface Care

Paths & Pavers: Pressure cleaning to remove grime, moss, algae, and stains on patios, driveways, walkways, and pool decks.

Driveways & Steps: Rejuvenation of concrete, asphalt, or stone surfaces.

Outdoor Furniture & Structures: Surface cleaning for benches, decks, fences, and garden ornaments.

Benefits:
- restores clean, safe outdoor areas
- maintains longevity of surfaces and structures
- enhances overall property presentation

🛠️ Mini Excavating

Tight Access Digging: Our compact excavators are perfect for tight spots where large machinery can’t go—backyards, side access areas, and smaller residential blocks.

Trenching & Soil Removal: Ideal for plumbing trenches, drainage installation, or electrical lines.

Site Leveling & Preparation: We prep areas for concrete slabs, sheds, retaining walls, or landscaping features.

Post Hole Digging: Fast, accurate digging for fencing or decking foundations.

Benefits:

- safe, efficient excavation in limited-access areas

- avoids damaging existing structures or landscaping

- cost-effective alternative to large contractors

🌼 Small Landscaping Jobs

Garden Edging & Borders: We install timber, stone, or steel edging to keep garden beds tidy and defined.

Turf Laying: We prepare the soil, lay new turf (natural or synthetic), and provide aftercare advice for lasting results.

Plant Selection & Planting: We choose and install plants that suit your location, sunlight, and water conditions.

Mulch & Rock Features: Decorative touches that add function and style to your yard.

Pathways & Stepping Stones: Enhance access and visual appeal with simple, low-maintenance paths.

Benefits:

- lifts the look of your garden without a full renovation

- adds functionality and structure

- perfect for homeowners or renters wanting a visual refresh

Why Choose Us?

Decades of Expertise: Our team brings over six decades of combined experience in domestic and commercial gardening, landscaping, and property maintenance

Reliable & Local: Based in Diamond Creek, we’re deeply familiar with Nillumbik’s soil and climate conditions—offering on-time service across the region

Fully Equipped: From ride-on mowers to pressure cleaners and all essential tools, we’re ready to tackle jobs of any scale.

Tailored Solutions: We design service plans that meet your specific schedule and needs—whether weekly, monthly, seasonal, or one-off.

Professionalism Guaranteed: Licensed, insured, and committed to clear communication and high-quality delivery.

How It Works

Get in Touch

Request a free, no-obligation quote via phone, email, or our online form. We’ll discuss your goals and assess your property.

Site Assessment

We’ll visit your property to evaluate lawn condition, plant health, surfaces, waste needs, and layout for design or maintenance.

Custom Plan

You’ll receive a detailed, written plan outlining tasks, frequency, scope, timelines, and pricing.

Service Delivery

Our team arrives on schedule, fully equipped, and works efficiently to complete each task with care.

Follow-Up

We confirm your satisfaction, handle any adjustments, and set up ongoing or recurring service if desired.

Areas We Service

If your suburb isn't listed, please contact us to inquire about service availability in your area.

We work across Nillumbik and northern Melbourne suburbs. Even if your suburb isn’t listed, get in touch - we strive to accommodate all properties in the region

Arthurs Creek

Christmas Hills

Cottles Bridge

Diamond Creek

Doreen

Eltham

Eltham North

Greensborough

Hurstbridge

Kangaroo Ground

Kinglake

Kinglake West

North Warrandyte

Nutfield

Panton Hill

Plenty

Research

Smith's Gully

St Andrews

Strathewen

Watsons Creek

Wattle Glen

Yan Yean

Yarrambat