We specialize in horticulture focused on a passion for patience and harmonizing the connection between the client and their garden space. After many happy years in the Bull City, we've moved on to cultivate (pun intended) our dream out in Eastern, NC. We are Lindsey and Matt Luks, a wife and husband duo of horticulturists going on year 14 of our gardening/ pruning business. We have a combined 17 y
ears as professional horticulturists at a major public garden (Sarah P. Duke Gardens), educational backgrounds in horticulture, and numerous professional credentials in the industry. Our professional licensure includes: ISA Certified Arborist, NC Landscape Contractor, and Certified Plant Professional. Formerly known as The Patient Pruner, Jubilee Gardens and Farm is a blend of our individual of skills and talents, coming together under one business. Our expertise includes all facets of horticulture that goes beyond traditional landscaping. This includes aesthetic pruning, urban pollinator gardens, container design and gardening, organic edible and ornamental gardening, garden/ landscape design and plant/ tree health assessments. For the Do-It-Yourselfers, we also happily offer a guiding hand in creating plant lists, plant layout and project support. Lindsey is an expert in growing edibles in an ornamental fashion, creating calming oases for pollinators and other wildlife, and transforming patios and porches into multi-season container gardening havens. Matt's focus on aesthetic pruning encompasses anything with leaves, but he excels at pruning Japanese maples, fruit trees including apples and figs, weeping cherries, formal gardens, topiaries, Japanese style gardens, vines and health improvement pruning of hedges or sheared shrubs. Pruning projects focuses on initial training of newly planted trees and shrubs, care and maintenance of older specimen trees and shrubs, caring for sheared plants utilizing pruning techniques to encourage healthy interiors and growth, setting fruit trees up for optimal growth habits for fruiting and maintaining trees and shrubs for their artistic aesthetic value. Check out our albums for examples of pruning and gardens we have designed! North Carolina Landscape Contractor License #2487
ISA Certified Arborist License -7196A
North Carolina Certified Pesticide Applicator License #026-29843
North Carolina Certified Pesticide Applicator License #026-31097
NCNLA Certified Plant Professional #2168
Member of the Aesthetic Pruners Association