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We offer tailor-made landscape installation and landscape management solutions for Security Estates

Our main specialization is residential estate garden maintenance services

16/06/2026

𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐢𝐭 𝐬𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠: 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫 𝐅𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 (𝐈𝐩𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐟𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐮𝐦) 🌼

Meet spring star flower (Ipheion uniflorum)—a small bulb that brings sweet-scented, star-shaped blooms in soft blue or white to your garden each spring.
When to plant: Plant bulbs in late autumn (April–May) for a cheerful show from August to October.

Where it thrives: Give it sun or part shade and well-drained soil—it’s an easy, low-maintenance choice that returns each year.

How it grows: Ipheion forms neat clumps over time; simply lift and divide every few years to keep the flowers coming.

Easy care tips: Water during active growth in spring, then let foliage die back naturally—the bulbs go dormant by early summer and store energy for next season.

Fun fact: Crush a leaf and you’ll notice a gentle onion-like scent—totally normal for this bulb family.

Ready to add these little stars to your space? 🌿

13/06/2026

𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐢𝐭 𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬 — 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐝𝐫𝐨𝐩, 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞 💧

There's a reason irrigation is one of the most requested services we offer, because a beautiful garden means nothing without the system to sustain it.

At the garden group, we don't just maintain landscapes. We install, manage, and optimise full irrigation systems that keep your grounds thriving through every season. It's one of many services under our roof, and it's one our clients rely on most.

Why? Because irrigation done right means:
🌿 Healthier lawns and plant beds
💧 Reduced water waste
⏱️ Less manual intervention
📉 Lower long-term maintenance costs

When landscape maintenance and irrigation work hand in hand, the results are hard to miss, and even harder to ignore. 👆

Does your property have a proper irrigation system in place?

Yes ✅ or No ❌ — let us know below 👇

10/06/2026

𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐫𝐭 🚨 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞, 𝐂𝐇𝐄!

We are proud to announce the start of a new chapter; the garden group has been appointed for landscape maintenance at the Council on Higher Education (CHE). 🤝

Being trusted by an institution that upholds the standard of education in South Africa is something we don't take lightly. It's a responsibility that aligns with everything we believe in; excellence, consistency, and delivering results that reflect the calibre of the spaces we maintain.

From corporate estates to national institutions, our commitment remains the same: grounds that are kept to the highest standard, every single day.

Here's to a new partnership and the incredible work ahead. 🌿

Welcome to the garden group family, Council on Higher Education 👏

Drop a 🙌 to welcome our newest project!

01/06/2026

𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠, 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 & 𝐩𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐏'𝐬 𝐰𝐞 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐛𝐲.

This is what proper garden maintenance looks like before the magic happens. 👆
Every pile placed with purpose. Every stroke of the rake with precision. No shortcuts, just a team that takes pride in doing it right, from the ground up.

At the garden group, a beautiful lawn doesn't start with seed, it starts with preparation. Our teams arrive with a plan, the right tools, and the kind of passion that turns ordinary spaces into something extraordinary.

Because when the prep is done properly, the results speak for themselves. 🌿
What's the one thing you notice first about a well-maintained garden? Drop your answer below 👇

28/05/2026

𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝟒𝟎 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐇𝐚𝐬 𝐓𝐚𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐔𝐬 — 𝐀𝐧𝐝 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐅𝐚𝐫 𝐖𝐞’𝐯𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐞 🌱💚

After 40 years in the field, here’s what we know for sure:
🌿 Consistency beats quick fixes
💧 Water‑wise choices matter
🧤 Safety and standards are non‑negotiable
🌸 The right plant in the right place wins every time
🤝 Long‑term relationships are everything

The image says it all: A visual journey of how the garden group uniform has evolved over the decades, reflecting our growth, professionalism, and commitment to higher standards while staying true to our roots.

Thank you to our clients, teams, and partners for growing with the garden group. We’re proud of what we’ve built over the last 40 years, and excited for what comes next.

Let’s plant more 🌱:
📧 [email protected]
📱 012 804 1807
🌐 www.gardengroup.co.za

22/05/2026

𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝟒𝟎 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐭𝐡, 𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐬𝐭 & 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 🌿

As the garden group celebrates 40 years (1986–2026), we want to pause and say a heartfelt thank you to the people who made this journey possible.

🤝 To our clients: Thank you for your trust, long‑term partnerships, and belief in our work. It’s been a privilege to care for spaces that matter to you, season after season.

🌱 To our suppliers: Thank you for your reliability, quality products, and support behind the scenes. Your partnership helps us deliver consistent, professional results on every site.

💚 To our teams: Thank you for the early mornings, attention to detail, pride in workmanship, and commitment to doing things right. You are the reason our landscapes stay neat, safe, and welcoming year after year.

40 years of growth isn’t just about landscapes, t’s about relationships, people, and shared standards. We’re proud of what we’ve built together and excited for everything still to come.

Here’s to the next season and the next chapter.

20/05/2026

𝐒𝐭𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐝𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐰𝐚𝐲 — 𝟒𝟎 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐧 🌿

Trends change. Shortcuts tempt.

But for 40 years, the garden group has believed in one simple thing: Doing the work properly.
• That means returning to the same spaces week after week.
• It means caring about the details most people don’t notice—until they’re missing.
• It means planning for seasons ahead, not just the week in front of us.

Since 1986, we’ve stayed focused on quality, consistency, and responsibility, because landscapes aren’t just created, they’re maintained.

Here’s to 40 years of doing it the right way and many more still to come.

16/05/2026

40 years ago, the garden group started with a small, dedicated crew.

Today, we’ve grown into a full team of 400+ professionals. Each one playing a role in keeping spaces clean, safe, and season‑ready.

From early mornings to finishing touches, our teams are the reason our landscapes stay consistent and cared for, week after week, year after year.

Drop a 💚 in the comments for the people who do the work behind the scenes.

13/05/2026

𝐂𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝟒𝟎 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐬𝐭 — 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐬𝐭‑𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭: 𝐙𝐀𝐇 🌿

As the garden group marks 40 years of caring for meaningful spaces (1986–2026), we are proud to spotlight our longest‑serving client relationship: Zuid-Afrikaans Hospital

For 33 years, we’ve had the privilege of maintaining ZAH’s green spaces, season after season, year after year. From peaceful courtyards to clean, safe walkways, our role has always been about more than landscaping; it’s about creating environments that feel welcoming, calming, and dependable for patients, staff, and visitors alike.

This long‑term partnership stands for:
• Consistent, hygiene‑led standards with tidy edges and spotless pathways.
• Thoughtful, low‑mess and water‑wise planting choices.
• Accessibility, safety, and responsive upkeep every day.

Thank you, ZAH, for trusting the garden group for over three decades. Partnerships like this are what 40 years of growth are all about and we’re proud to keep growing together.
— the garden group

10/05/2026

𝐁𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐦𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐦𝐨𝐦 — 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐠𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐧 𝐠𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐩 🌷💚

Happy Mother’s Day!

To the moms who nurture little seeds into big dreams—at home and in the garden. We appreciate you.

Share your favourite garden memory or tag a mom who loves to bloom where she’s planted. 🌿

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234 Fakkel Str
Pretoria
0184

Opening Hours

Monday	07:00 - 16:30
Tuesday	07:00 - 16:30
Wednesday	07:00 - 16:30
Thursday	07:00 - 16:30
Friday	07:00 - 16:30

Telephone

+27128041807

Website

https://gardengroup.co.za/

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