Our Approach
Our Approach
At Barefoot Gardeners, we love creating sustainable, pesticide free thriving ecosystems through our approach to habitat design and consulting. Moving beyond traditional maintenance, we specialize in crafting personalised green spaces that not only look beautiful but also work harmoniously with nature. Drawing on principles of Permaculture and forest gardening, we design spaces that promote biodiversity, conserve resources, and support resilient, self-sustaining environments. Our focus is on creating green spaces that are not only visually stunning but also ecologically sound, helping you cultivate a space that nurtures both the land and the people who care for it.
Business Habitat Design & Consulting
We also offer specialized habitat design and consultation services for businesses looking to create Eco-conscious, functional outdoor spaces. By focusing on Permaculture and forest garden principles, we can help your business design low-maintenance, sustainable landscapes that enhance employee well-being and reflect your company’s commitment to sustainability. From concept development to practical, step-by-step advice, we provide the guidance needed to bring your business’s outdoor vision to life, without the need for large-scale installations.
Residential Habitat Design & Consulting
We will work closely with homeowners to create thoughtful, sustainable garden designs that fit both your vision and your environment. By applying principles of Permaculture and forest gardening, we help you transform your outdoor space into a resilient, self-sustaining ecosystem. Whether you're interested in creating a peaceful retreat, a productive garden, or a wildlife-friendly landscape, our design and consultation services offer practical, nature-based solutions that you can implement with ease—whether by doing it yourself or with our help.
We begin by conducting a thorough analysis of your space, considering factors like sunlight, soil, climate, and your personal preferences. Together, we define the goals and vision for your garden, creating a clear design brief that reflects your needs.
Next, we create a detailed plan, bringing your vision to life through detailed sketches. This stage allows us to visualize the design and ensure it aligns with your expectations.
Once you’re happy with the plan, we refine the design further. This includes plant suggestions, and design specifications—giving you a clear road map for implementing the vision.
Consultation with Contractors
While we don't handle large-scale installations ourselves, we’ll connect you with trusted professional contractors. We’ll guide you through the process of sourcing quotes for any necessary hard and soft landscaping work.
A tailored planting plan is created to suit your space, climate, and aesthetic preferences. Along with the plan, we provide a complete planting list for your approval, ensuring the plant selection supports the overall design.
We offer support and oversight throughout the construction and installation phases, ensuring that the design is executed to the highest standard. We’ll help you manage the process, keeping everything on track.
To ensure healthy, thriving plants, we choose trusted nurseries and growers. We’ll guide you in selecting the right plants for your garden’s unique conditions, ensuring longevity and vitality.
We guide you in fine-tuning the placement of plants and design elements to ensure a cohesive and inviting green space that feels complete.