Covid 19: June update. Currently we are running the business from home. If you should need to contact us please call the company owner on 07940 598145, or email us acorns@cargardens.co.uk. Our design, maintenance and soft landscaping services are up and running. We anticipate having the hard landsc...
During Covid 19 situation our office is temporarily shut. If you should need to contact us please call the company owner on 07940 598145, or email us acorns@cargardens.co.uk. Our design and landscaping services have been suspended, but enquiries can still be made. However, we are partially open t...
Our office is now at the beautiful Staplehurst Grange, Staplers Road, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 2LU and our new phone number is 01983 597935. This is the site of the once Lavender Farm, which nows speacilaises in growing Roses. On site there’s also a vegan cafe- DJangos and an antiques empo...
We are looking at a busy year ahead of us. But we can only do it with the right team. If you feel you have what it takes, please do get in touch!
We Are Hiring! Do you want to work with an exciting team and for a professional company? Starting salary: £21,060.00. Applicants must be experienced and highly skilled in hard and soft landscaping. Please get in touch via email for more details.
From all the team at C.A.R. Gardens. Happy holidays! Craig, Warren, David, Alex, Judith, Andy, Jake and Sam.
A big thank you👏 to all 800 who have liked our FACEBOOK page. We aim to bring inspiring, interesting and useful gardening related content. Do let us know how we are getting on. https://www.facebook.com/@CARGardens 💗🌻🌳☀️😊🌍☮️&...
Oriental or Japanese persimmon, Diospyros kaki. Japans national fruit. We planted this young tree a few years ago for a customer in Bembridge. We are chuffed to see it produce this year and lucky enough to be invited to sample the exotic fruit. A delicious sweet treat full of goodness. Grown ...
C.A.R. Gardens is an approved member with Hedges Direct. The Hedging Network. Want to find quality, reliable and highly experienced horticultural professionals in your area? We are here to help with The Hedging Network. The Hedging Network connects you with a great selection of companies at the clic...
Do you want to be a part of our team? We are hiring, so this is the time to get in touch.
Our tools are in the shed Your flowers in their beds Christmas draws near We wish you good cheer
After 6 months of our C.A.R. Gardens team building The Chelsea Garden at the EARL MOUNTBATTEN HOSPICE it has been officially opened by Alan Titchmarsh. There is an open invitation from the Hospice for all to visit and enjoy its tranquillity and beauty. It is so rewarding to see this therapeutic gard...
For the next 5 YEARS we pledge to plant for FREE as many whips, saplings and young trees as Greenmount Primary School in Ryde can supply to us. This year was well over 400. Previous years hundreds more. Why Greenmount Primary? Simple: Craig’s two children are pupils at this great school in Ryd...
Delighted to let everyone know we WON an award for our support to the volunteer gardeners at St Mary’s Hospital on the Isle of Wight. A heartfelt and huge thank-you to everyone who voted for us. Your support is really appreciated. Someone remarked that this win was like the ‘David vs. Go...
We’ve been short-listed for the Isle of Wight NHS Trust Awards 2016 for our horticultural, design and organic maintenance services. We’ve been designing, landscaping and gardening for the hospital since 2008, and last year saw us involved in supporting a number of volunteer gardeners. Th...
We are pleased to be able to announce our involvement in this garden project for the Earl Mountbatten Hospice on the Isle of Wight. After much planning we have now started the build, tasked with recreating this garden which has been designed by Matthew Wilson, MD of Clifton Nurseries, Maida Vale, Lo...
It’s been a while since I put together an update about the business, so here goes, I hope it is of interest. Since moving to the Island from London, almost 10 years ago, my business has grown and we have enjoyed success. This year has been busy with our many and valued regular customers, including...
The C.A.R. Gardens team are hanging up their tools for a well deserved rest and the office will be closed from December 21st until January 4th. We look forward to being of service again in 2016. Yuletide wishes to one and all.
Since moving down from London to the Island, and over the last 11 years, C.A.R. Gardens has grown and we have enjoyed success. 2015 has been a particularly busy and successful one, working with our regular customers, new and old; helping a customer with a family wedding held in their garden; working...
We are looking for a Landscaper and two Gardeners to join us from January and February 2015. The Landscaping situation is vacant now. Full time and permanent. This is an exciting career opportunity for the right person. If you are interested please have a look through our website, and in particular ...
C.A.R. Gardens is 10 years old today. Thank you to all those special people who have supported us, and helped us get to where we are right now. A really big thankyou goes out to all the team members (past and present) who have worked so hard to achieve so much. Brilliant designs, landscapes, gardens...
It’s been 10 years in the making ( we’ve been in business that long) and we now have a new web site. It was a shame to say good bye to the old one, (big thanks to Dunk) but it really did need bringing up to date. So, the new site includes loads of lovely […]
Nice write up in ‘Island Magazines’ for the West Wight. If you need help in your garden, do get in touch- we offer an Island wide service, and In the West Wight area David and Warren are available to take on the care of more gardens. Island Magazines for Freshwater and Yarmouth: The SE...
Judith gardening at Linda’s Please welcome Judith Betchley. Judith joined C.A.R. Gardens a month ago and is proving herself as a very valuable team member, and is already much appreciated by our customers. Judith has been passionate about gardening since her twenties and has gained ...
June- September 2013. Our elderly customer contacted us earlier this year because he longed for a new garden. A new garden that could be accessed and viewed from a wheelchair, and a beautiful place for he and his wife to enjoy together. A garden to reminisce in whilst also to appreciate the moment i...
IW County Press Autumn 2013 Gardening Supplement
Log Stores Brrrr! All of a sudden the weather’s changed. You know its Autumn when fuel price hikes are in the news. So we’ve got the logs in, and stacked up. If you’re on the Island and need a log store, do get in touch.
From Left to Right: Jack Henson, Craig Ratcliff, Warren Oldershaw team members of C.A.R. Gardens. Garden and Mosaics Opening EventSeagrove Ward, Sevenacres, St Mary’s Hospital, Newport, Isle of Wight. On Thursday 19th September the new garden and artworks at Seagrove ward, Sevenacreswas offici...