Artificial Grass Installation in Derby
No more mud, no more mowing. Practical artificial lawns laid with proper groundwork across Belper, Duffield, and Derby.
Sorting Out Muddy Derby Lawns
Derbyshire winters bring a lot of rain, and if your garden sits on heavy clay soil or in the shade, you're likely left with a muddy bog for half the year. Natural grass just struggles to grow in those conditions.
We've been fitting artificial grass for over 10 years, and with a 4.9-star rating, we're known for doing the groundwork properly. If you just slap fake grass over mud, it will flood. We dig out the mess, put in a solid stone base, level it off with grit sand, and install a weed membrane before the grass even goes down.
The Work We Do
- Full Lawn Replacement: Complete dig-out and disposal of your old, muddy lawn, replaced with hard-wearing, realistic artificial grass.
- Pet-Friendly Installations: Specifically chosen fake grass that drains well, paired with proper sub-bases so it doesn't smell when the dogs use it.
- Shaded Gardens: The perfect fix for areas under big trees or at the side of the house where natural turf just won't take.
What Derby Homeowners Say About M&J Gardens
Don't just take our word for it – hear from some of our happy customers.
M&J Gardens
Based on 113 reviews
Google Reviews
"My first experience with a gardener. The garden was totally overgrown and in terrible shape with Ivy and small trees all over the place. The guys came for about 7 hours and absolutely blitzed it. Looks fantastic and it's so great to have my garden back. Karl was the main man today and he was so friendly and a genuine nice guy. Will deffo have them back! I've attached before and after photos"
"Very professional, they did an amazing job tidying a very overgrown garden. They also took extra care to effectively communicate with me, ensuring I was happy with the results."
"Just had my front lawn, tree and garden done as it definitely needed maintenance. I am beyond pleased with amazing service and results. It was smooth and reasonably priced given the condition it was in but now it looks stellar. Thanks to M&J Gardens as they have smashed it"
Common Questions from Derby Locals
What areas do you cover?
We cover all of Derbyshire including: Littleover, Mickleover, Alvaston, Shelton Lock, Oakwood, Allestree, Duffield, Heatherton and Sinfin. If you're unsure whether we service your location, please don't hesitate to ask!
How much do you charge?
Our pricing varies depending on the size and complexity of your garden project. We offer maintenance packages from as little as £60 a visit. After assessing your garden and understanding your requirements, we provide a detailed quote tailored to your needs.
How much does landscaping cost in Derby?
It really depends on the size of the area, the current state of the ground, and the materials you choose. For something like a standard Indian sandstone patio in Derby, costs naturally range based on the project specifics. We always provide fixed, no-obligation quotes so you know exactly what you're paying, rather than giving rough estimates that change later on.
Do you do residential work or commercial?
We cater to both residential and commercial clients. Whether you need garden maintenance for your home or landscaping services for your business, we've got you covered!
Do I need to be present during the work?
All our equipment is petrol or battery powered, so you don't need to be present during the work. We'll contact you when we're about to start and again when we finish.
Do you do one-off garden clearances in Derby and Derbyshire?
Yes, if your garden has gotten out of hand or you've had waste fly-tipped, we can come in, clear it, and dispose of it legally.