Businesses

Hello there, green thumbs and budding garden enthusiasts! I’m Susan, owner of The Wheelbarrow Gardener, and I’d love to introduce you to our team of mature, experienced (and often Master Gardener–certified) specialists. We’ve proudly served residential, commercial, and HOA clients in the Edmonton area for over 15 years—nurturing beautiful, healthy gardens while being kind to our planet. Why Choose The Wheelbarrow Gardener? -- Dedicated Garden Specialist: You’ll have the same gardener at each visit, ensuring consistency, familiarity, and personalized care. Your own personal dedicated gardener to suit your needs and schedule requirements. -- Extensive Expertise: Many on our team are Master Gardeners or hold advanced gardening certificates. My own background combines a Business degree from the University of Alberta with Organic Master Gardener training, plus over two decades of professional experience—including service on the board for the Master Gardening Association of Alberta. -- Eco-Conscious & Organic Focus: We prioritize pollinator-friendly practices—avoiding harsh chemicals, fostering healthy soil, and choosing plant varieties that sustain our local bees and butterflies. We’re proud to be an environmentally friendly company that helps protect precious pollinators and promote robust, vibrant soil life. -- Peace of Mind: Our hourly rate covers mileage, commercial liability insurance, WCB coverage, city business licenses, occupational health and safety training, and first aid. You can rest assured we’re fully licensed and insured, so YOU ARE always protected. Services We Offer Garden Maintenance & Cleanup: Frequent weeding, watering, deadheading, pruning, trimming, dividing, transplanting, fertilizing, and more. We use sustainable methods that keep your plants flourishing and your soil healthy. Custom Planters & Container Designs: Stunning seasonal color and unique container gardens—ideal for entrances, balconies, patios, and more. Landscape Redesign & Consultations: From small enhancements to complete makeovers, we create designs that reflect your vision, champion pollinators, and thrive in our local climate. Vacation Care: Enjoy peace of mind while you’re away—your garden stays well-tended, without any worry. Office & Indoor Plant Care: Bring the outdoors in! We’ll keep your office plants vibrant, healthy, and inspiring for everyone. Senior Discounts & Ongoing Maintenance: We believe in supporting our community, offering special rates for seniors and reliable, regular maintenance options for any schedule. Commercial & HOA Services: We understand the unique requirements of commercial properties and HOAs, ensuring top-notch curb appeal and consistent upkeep. What Sets Us Apart !! Personalized Approach: We get to know you and your garden’s needs, offering honest feedback and tailored care. Experienced Team: Our 10 skilled gardeners currently service around 240 clients on weekly or bi-weekly schedules—and we’d love to make your garden our next success story! Local & Sustainable: We’re Edmonton-based, prioritizing organic, eco-friendly practices that protect pollinators, enhance soil health, and support our local environment. I’m truly passionate about gardening, people, and animals. Nothing brings me more joy than helping our clients achieve the outdoor (or indoor!) space they’ve always dreamed of. If you have any questions or are ready to begin, please reach out. I’m excited to meet you personally and help bring your garden dreams to life! Reach out to me I would love to discuss your garden needs and dreams! .Don't forget to check out our website for even more information and inspiration! Warmly, Susan Owner & Organic Master Gardener, The Wheelbarrow Gardener “Lettuce” do the work for you—so you can sit back and enjoy! To your garden’s growth and greenery grandeur