Sanders Landscape Services' owner trained through a two-year apprenticeship at a plant nursery and holds City & Guilds Levels 1 and 2 in amenity horticulture from Bishop Burton College, its website says. Its owner went on to a National Diploma in Horticulture at Askham Bryan College and then worked as head gardener on a private estate. The business works for private clients and local authorities in York, and its work includes planting plans and water features.
- Phone
- 01904 797373
- Website
- sanderslandscapeservices.co.ukUnverified profile
- Trading for
- 15+ years
- Details last checked
- 2026-10-10
About Sanders Landscape Services
Sanders Landscape Services is a landscaping business in York run by Matt Sanders. The business designs and builds water features including ponds, raised water features and koi ponds, and it carries out garden maintenance work such as pruning, weeding, hedge trimming, grass cutting, jet washing, stump grinding and digger work. Garden renovation, pond clearance and garden design are also offered, from planting plans for borders to complete garden redesigns.
The business covers York and the surrounding area. Matt Sanders started his horticultural career at the age of 16 and has worked in horticulture for 39 years. He completed a two-year apprenticeship at a plant nursery and gained Level 1 and 2 City and Guilds in amenity horticulture at Bishop Burton College. He then studied at Askham Bryan College, where he gained a national certificate in horticulture and a three-year National Diploma in Horticulture, which included a one-year placement at a nursery. After working as Head Gardener for a private estate, he went self-employed in 1998 and has been trading for 27 years. His contracts have included work for local authorities, nursing homes and a nature reserve, and he has worked with landscape designers and private clients.
Sanders Landscape Services removes all waste from jobs. Green waste is chipped and used for mulch, wood is recycled by the council, and brick, concrete, gravel, turf and soil are taken to a local company for crushing or reuse. Equipment is regularly serviced to reduce emissions, and the business works locally to reduce fuel consumption.
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| Turfing | £10 to £30 a square metre laid |
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| Landscaping | £2,500 to £25,000 for a whole garden |
| Garden design | £600 to £4,500 for a design |