Bristol Garden Maintenance & Garden Design
Where Nature Meets Nurture
Commercial Planting Services for Cafés, Restaurants & Businesses in Bristol
Transform your commercial outdoor spaces, from café courtyards to restaurant patios and business premises, with bespoke planting schemes designed to delight customers, support biodiversity, and reflect your brand. We specialise in creating vibrant, wildlife-friendly planting that enhances commercial properties across Bristol.
Why Commercial Planting Matters for Hospitality & Business Spaces
A well landscaped outdoor space can significantly enhance curb appeal, encourage clients to stay longer, and create welcoming, memorable environments. For cafés, restaurants or offices, our planting schemes are tailored to:
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Elevate first impressions and overall ambiance
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Support seasonal interest and year-round greenery
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Improve customer comfort with shade, screening and soft planting
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Promote eco-conscious values through pollinator-friendly, wildlife-supporting planting
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Offer low-maintenance solutions suited to busy commercial operations
Your Plant Schedule is used for accurate costing, ordering, and setting out, ensuring the planting phase runs smoothly.
Our Commercial Planting Services
Bespoke Planting Design & Planting Plans
We design planting schemes based on your property’s layout, usage patterns, lighting, and brand character. You’ll receive a detailed planting plan including plant selection, layout, seasonal interest and maintenance guidelines.
Plant Supply & Professional Installation
From hardy shrubs and perennials to container planting and statement plants, we source and supply all necessary plants, then expertly install them, saving you the hassle and ensuring top quality results.
Outdoor Dining & Terrace Planting
Ideal for cafés and restaurants, we can design planting around seating areas, paths, patios or terraces, giving patrons shade, privacy and a relaxed, natural vibe.
Soft Landscaping & Green Screens
For urban commercial sites, we offer planting that softens hard landscaping, provides greenery, reduces noise and enhances comfort, whether for offices, guest accommodations, or public venues.
Optional Maintenance & Seasonal Care
We offer ongoing maintenance plans to keep your commercial planting looking great all year: seasonal touch-ups, pruning, feeding and replanting as needed.
Organic & Wildlife-Friendly Planting Philosophy
We use planting palettes that prioritise wildlife, pollinators and ecological balance. Our commercial planting focuses on:
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Native and pollinator-attracting plants
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Seasonal interest and biodiversity
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Drought-tolerant and low-maintenance species
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Sustainable soil and planting practices
Who We Work With — Ideal Clients & Commercial Spaces
Our commercial planting services suit:
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Cafés and coffee shops
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Restaurants and bistros
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Pub courtyards
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Boutique hotels and guesthouses
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Small offices with outdoor spaces
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Retail outlets with outdoor seating or customer gardens
Whether you’re launching a new venue or refreshing an existing space, we tailor planting to match your business needs and customer expectations.
Why Choose Melanie Kerr Garden Services for Your Commercial Planting
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RHS-qualified horticultural expertise ensuring plant health and longevity
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Proven experience in garden design, planting plans and maintenance, turned towards commercial scale
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Attention to detail, quality sourcing and reliable project management
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Wildlife-friendly, sustainable planting that enhances your brand image
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Flexible service: from one-off planting to long-term maintenance
How to Get Started? Its a Simple, Transparent Process
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Contact us for an initial consultation, let us know your site type, desired vibe and planting goals
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We carry out a site visit, assessing space, light, usage and planting potential
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Receive a detailed planting design and plan including plant list, layout and maintenance advice
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Accept the plan and we supply & install the plants, ready for your business use
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Opt in for ongoing maintenance if required, we’ll handle seasonal care and keep the planting thriving
Get in Touch to Transform Your Commercial Space
Ready to create a welcoming, green, wildlife-friendly environment for your customers or tenants?
Get in touch today to discuss commercial planting for your café, restaurant or business premises. We’re here to help bring greenery and atmosphere to your space, without the hassle.
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Pubs, Cafes & Restaurants
Cafés, pubs and restaurants often have outdoor spaces with huge untapped potential. Striking commercial planting transforms these areas into vibrant, welcoming environments that draw customers in, increase dwell time, elevate curb appeal and help your venue stand out from the competition.
Professionally designed planting softens hard landscaping, enhances atmosphere, boosts wellbeing, supports wildlife and creates an eye-catching focal point that turns heads and invites customers inside.
Our bespoke commercial planting provides the solution by turning underwhelming outdoor areas into memorable, revenue-driving spaces that work hard for your business.
If you are installing, upgrading or refreshing an outdoor seating area, terrace, courtyard or entrance space, we would love to help.
Your exterior does not need to feel purely functional or tired. We design and revitalise bespoke planting schemes with year-round interest, carefully tailored to reflect your brand identity, enhance the customer experience and work within your budget.
The result is a striking outdoor environment that elevates your venue, encourages customers to stay longer and strengthens your visual presence from the street.
Plant Sourcing
We have access to a wide range of trade nurseries specialising perennials of all sizes to suit different budgets.
We will always bare in mind your colour schemes and match plants to the aspect, soil and site conditions of your garden.
We are able to supply hedging plants for boundaries as well as unusual planting such as umbrella style specimen trees, living fence panels and pleached trees.
By sourcing the plants via our trade network we get the same garden centre quality plants but at a greatly reduced cost.
Planting Plans
Our design services ensures that we create a border that you are thrilled about and will enjoy for years to come. Moodboards and plant suitability will be apart of the design process so that we can realise the full potential of your outdoor space.
We will accurately measuring your outdoor space and by using our expert plant knowledge, we will be able to supply and plant up a border with plants that will thrive.
Planting plans start from £150 for small borders.
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