Seattle Dividing crowded perennials
In Seattle, crowded perennials can lead to a host of gardening issues, from reduced blooming to unhealthy plants. When perennials grow too close together, they compete for nutrients, water, and sunlight, ultimately diminishing their beauty and health. The good news? Dividing these plants is a straightforward solution that can rejuvenate your garden. By separating crowded perennials, you can enhance curb appeal, ensure safety by preventing overgrowth hazards, promote eco-friendliness, and enjoy low-maintenance gardening.
Description & Benefits
What the service includes
Dividing crowded perennials involves several key tasks:
- Assessment: We evaluate your garden to identify which perennials need dividing.
- Digging: Carefully dig around the roots of the plants to avoid damaging them.
- Separation: Split the perennials into smaller, manageable sections, ensuring that each has healthy roots.
- Replanting: Replant the divided sections in your garden or provide them for rehoming.
- Care tips: We’ll give you advice on how to care for your newly divided plants.
Key benefits
- Improved appearance: Dividing perennials enhances the visual appeal of your garden, allowing each plant to thrive.
- Increased durability: Healthy, well-spaced plants are more resilient to pests and diseases.
- Safety: Overgrown plants can block walkways and create tripping hazards. Dividing them improves safety for family and guests.
- Eco-friendly: Keeping your garden healthy promotes biodiversity and supports local wildlife.
Why choose us
Choosing our services means you get local expertise from a licensed and insured team. We understand Seattle’s unique climate and soil conditions, ensuring your perennials thrive.
Our Approach
Breakdown of specific tasks
- Evaluation: We’ll assess the condition and spacing of your perennials.
- Preparation: Gather tools such as a spade, garden fork, and watering can.
- Execution: Carefully dig and separate the plants, ensuring minimal root disturbance.
- Follow-up: Provide care tips for newly divided plants to ensure their successful growth.
Optional add-ons
- Mulching around the newly planted sections to retain moisture.
- Fertilizing to give plants a boost after division.
- Planting new perennials in the empty spaces.
How the process works
Once you contact us, we’ll schedule a visit to evaluate your garden. After discussing your needs, we’ll provide a clear estimate and schedule the service at your convenience. On the service day, our team will execute the tasks efficiently, leaving your garden looking refreshed and vibrant.
We’re a low-maintenance landscaping crew. Our goal is fewer problems between visits and less work for you.
Service Cadences & Pricing
Transparent pricing
We offer competitive pricing based on the scope of work. Options include:
- Flat Rate: For standard jobs, we provide a clear upfront cost.
- Hourly: For more extensive projects, we charge by the hour.
- Custom Packages: Tailored to your specific needs.
Bundles or seasonal discounts
We often offer seasonal discounts for bundled services, so keep an eye out for our promotions!
Notes about tax, dump fees, or extra charges
All pricing includes labor and disposal fees, but be aware that tax may apply depending on your location.
Service Options:
- Quarterly — spring/fall deep clean + two tune-ups.
- Bi-Monthly — balanced care for most yards.
- Monthly — ideal for high-visibility properties & rentals.
What’s Included
When you choose our service, you can expect:
- Dividing and replanting perennials
- Trimming to maintain plant health
- Edging to define garden beds
- Weeding to keep your garden tidy
- Mulching for moisture retention
Optional extras
- Gravel installation for improved drainage
- Landscape fabric to suppress weeds
- Planting new perennials to enhance your garden.
Why It Matters
- Saves time and reduces hassle: Regularly dividing perennials saves you from future headaches and keeps your garden manageable.
- Boosts curb appeal and property value: A well-maintained garden enhances the overall appearance of your home.
- Safer and healthier outdoor spaces: Dividing overcrowded plants reduces the risk of disease and improves safety.
- Eco-friendly, sustainable practices: Healthy gardens support local ecosystems and reduce the need for chemical treatments.
FAQs
Common customer concerns
- What is the cost of dividing perennials? Prices vary based on the size of your garden and the number of plants. We provide free estimates!
- How often should I divide my perennials? Typically, every 3-5 years, but it can vary by species.
- Are there any additional fees? Our pricing is transparent, but additional charges may apply for extra services like mulch or gravel.
- What if I need help with plant care afterward? We provide simple maintenance tips and can schedule follow-up visits as needed.
How It Works
- Quick Estimate: Send us a photo/video or schedule an onsite visit for clear upfront pricing.
- Set Your Schedule: Choose a service cadence that suits your needs—quarterly, bi-monthly, or monthly.
- Service Day: We’ll clear, prune, and edge your garden; optional mulch or gravel refresh is available.
- Follow-Up: Receive simple care tips and the option for easy add-ons.
Why Choose Neat & Tidy
- Local crew that works clean and efficiently.
- Licensed & insured for your peace of mind.
- Upfront pricing — labor, hauling, and disposal included.
- On-time, respectful, and detail-driven service.
Ready for a yard that stays neat?
Call or text Neat & Tidy for a quick quote and a maintenance schedule that fits your property.
📧 neatandtidyseattle@gmail.com
📞 206-538-9344
Mon–Sun: 9am–6pm
🔒 Licensed • Bonded • Insured
