Business Details
Expert Landscaping Services in Providence, RI
City & Estate Gardener has been dedicated to transforming outdoor spaces for over two decades, combining scientific expertise with a passion for horticulture. Founded by certified horticulturist Tom Bennett, our team delivers personalized landscape solutions tailored to residential and commercial properties across Providence's East Side and surrounding towns. We specialize in year-round maintenance, seasonal cleanups, and customized lawn care programs designed to enhance curb appeal and ecological health. Our approach integrates proven techniques like lawn aeration, moisture management, and plant health care to ensure sustainable results. With a focus on client collaboration, we create outdoor environments that reflect individual needs while maintaining ecological balance.Our commitment to quality is evident in every project, from small garden beds to large estate landscapes. Backed by extensive experience and a deep understanding of local growing conditions, we prioritize client education and long-term satisfaction. Our team's expertise extends to irrigation systems, seasonal color installations, and winterization services that protect landscapes through all seasons. Recognized for reliability and competitive pricing, we maintain transparent communication throughout every project. By combining technical knowledge with artistic vision, we help clients maximize the beauty and functionality of their outdoor spaces.
Services
Lawn Care Programs
Seasonal Cleanups
Landscape Maintenance
Irrigation Management
Plant Health Care
Mulch Installation
Bed Maintenance
Lawn Aeration
Seasonal Color Design
Snow Removal
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of local landscaping expertise
- Certified horticulturist-led service teams
- Customized seasonal maintenance programs
- Proven moisture management techniques
- Transparent pricing with no hidden fees
What people say
Professional and courteous
Best landscaping company
Exceptional landscape or garden
Timely response
Beautiful job
Services
Landscape Maintenance
Our comprehensive landscape maintenance ensures year-round property beauty through weekly/bi-weekly visits. Services include lawn mowing, bed weeding, pruning, and seasonal plant care. Our certified technicians implement customized plans to maintain optimal plant health and aesthetic appeal.
Seasonal Cleanups
Professional fall and spring cleanups prepare properties for seasonal changes. Includes leaf removal, plant pruning, debris clearing, and winterization techniques that prevent pest infestations and disease while protecting plant health through dormant periods.
Lawn Aeration
Core aeration improves lawn health by creating pathways for air, water, and nutrients. Our process includes soil plug removal and overseeding, promoting stronger root systems and denser turf growth for improved drought resistance.
Plant Health Care
Three-application program prevents insect infestations and plant diseases. Targets ground covers, shrubs, and trees up to 15 feet tall using eco-friendly treatments that protect beneficial insects while maintaining plant vitality.
Moisture Management
Three-step moisture retention system reduces irrigation needs for non-automated landscapes. Applies soil conditioners and water-saving treatments that improve drought resistance while lowering water consumption costs by up to 30%.
People
Thomas R. Bennett
Founder
Certified horticulturist with 20+ years of landscaping expertise. Specializes in scientific lawn care and sustainable landscape design. Leads client consultations and seasonal planning while overseeing all project implementations.
Sara Craft
Garden and Seasonal Dcor Manager
Manages seasonal color installations and garden design projects. Expert in plant selection for Rhode Island's climate zones. Coordinates decorative elements that enhance property aesthetics throughout all seasons.
Derrick Brillon
Landscape Foreman
Supervises daily maintenance crews and project execution. Ensures quality control across all service deliveries. Trained in advanced pruning techniques and irrigation system maintenance protocols.
Santos Martinez
Landscape Mowing Crew Leader
Leads lawn care teams with precision mowing and edging expertise. Implements consistent maintenance standards across residential and commercial properties. Trained in equipment operation and safety protocols.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve Providence's East Side and surrounding towns including residential neighborhoods and commercial properties.
Do you offer seasonal packages?
Yes, we provide complete seasonal packages including spring cleanups, summer maintenance, and winterization services.
Are your technicians certified?
Our team includes certified horticulturists and trained professionals with extensive landscaping expertise.
Can I customize service plans?
We create personalized maintenance plans tailored to each property's specific needs and client preferences.
Do you handle irrigation systems?
Yes, we offer irrigation system maintenance including seasonal startup and winterization services.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept major credit cards and provide detailed invoices for all services rendered.
