Waikanae · Kapiti Coast
One-off tidy-ups in Waikanae
Recovery cuts in Waikanae that stop at the native garden — for sales, tenancies, and lawns left over winter.
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A Waikanae tidy-up has to know where the lawn ends. Flax, fruit trees, and natives are not part of the cut. Long grass around them still needs to come back so the garden reads as cared for.
Larger sections that wrap the house take longer. Send the address and, if you can, a photo of the worst corner so the quote matches the job.
What the visit includes
- Lawn brought back without cutting the planting
- Edges restored along paths and fences
- Clippings kept out of the garden
- Sale and tenant-change dates worked to
When to book in Waikanae
Winter-left lawns are a September job. If you are listing, book before the photographer — the garden edge is what the photos pick up.
Many Waikanae properties sit alongside native bush and established gardens. We trim carefully around flax, shrubs, and fruit trees without damaging plantings.
Questions about Waikanae
Will a tidy-up go through the native garden?
No. We stop at the flax and the shrubs, and we clear the long grass back to that line. Point out anything newly planted.
Do you tidy larger Waikanae sections?
Yes, including lawns that wrap the house. Very large blocks are quoted on the address, not as a standard residential tidy-up.
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Get a quote for Waikanae
Send the address and a note about access, pets, and how the lawn looks now. One-Off Tidy Ups is already selected. We typically reply within 24 hours.
022 302 0016Mon–Fri 9 am–6 pm · Sat 9 am–2 pm