Prices

At Dakic Garden Design, we tailor every project to suit the unique needs of your space, style, and lifestyle. Below is a guide to our pricing structure so you know what to expect before we begin.

🌿 Full Garden Design

From £65 per hour

Includes site survey, conceptual and final design drawings, project management, budgeting, and an aftercare plan.

We’ll work closely with you to bring your outdoor space to life from start to finish.

If you prefer a design-only service, we’ll provide a site survey and full drawings for you to implement yourself.

🌸 Planting Plans

From £350

Perfect for revamping borders or introducing seasonal interest. Each plan is tailored to your space, soil type, and aesthetic.

Extras:

Travel costs (quoted individually based on location) Optional sourcing & delivery of plants (see below)

🌱 Garden Consultations

Starting from £150

Ideal if you need guidance on layout, plant choices, or want ideas without committing to a full design. Pricing depends on complexity and time required.

🌱 Garden Consultations

Starting from £150

Ideal if you need guidance on layout, plant choices, or want ideas without committing to a full design. Pricing depends on complexity and time required.

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🤝 The Process & Payments

Initial Consultation – Free

We begin with a friendly, no-obligation chat to understand your garden, goals, and whether we’re the right fit for each other

Deposit – £250

If you’d like to move forward after the consultation, a deposit of £250 is due. This will be deducted from your final invoice.

Design Payment Structure

Once the design brief and budget are agreed, payments are structured in stages:

Full design cost split into 3 (or more) instalments Final amounts and timeline confirmed before any work begins

🌿 Plant Guarantee

All plants supplied by Dakic Garden Design come with a guarantee of 1 to 3 years, depending on the species and type. If any plants fail within their guarantee period, we will replace them free of charge—no fuss, no extra cost.

This guarantee assumes the plants have been properly cared for and that our aftercare instructions have been followed. We want your garden to thrive, and we stand by the quality of every plant we choose.

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💳 Payment Methods

Bank transfer preferred. Payment details will be provided upon agreement.

No pressure, no hard sell.

You’re free to walk away after the initial consultation—no strings attached.

📊 How Our Rates Compare: Guided by Industry Standard

Ideal Home suggests that garden design services typically range from £60 to £200 per hour. At Dakic Garden Design, we’ve positioned our current rate at the lower end of that scale—£65 per hour—reflecting both accessibility and the high standard of our work.

As award-winning designers with growing recognition, our prices may increase in the future. So if you’re considering a project, now is a great time to book at our current rate and secure excellent value for a bespoke, professional design service.

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