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What to expect when hiring gardeners in Matraville
Where gardeners near Matraville are based, how to choose one, what the job should cost, what a good quote includes and which licence to check.
Where gardeners near Matraville are based
Of the 93 gardeners listed, 1 is based in Matraville and 42 within 10 km, the most in Marrickville, Maroubra and Alexandria. The other 13 are based more than 15 km away.
- based in Matraville
- 1
- based within 10 km
- 42
- based within 15 km
- 80
- based further away
- 13
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How to choose a good gardener in Matraville
Matraville has plenty of well-reviewed gardeners to choose from. Use these numbers as a reference point when you compare profiles and quotes.
Most gardeners here are rated highly, so it helps to check how many reviews sit behind a rating. The typical gardener has 8 reviews. Of the 67 rated gardeners within 15 km of Matraville, 16 have 4.8 stars or more from at least 20 reviews.
SureQuote rankings take both star rating and review count into consideration to ensure you're seeing the best of the bunch. Updated October 2026.
- average rating
- 4.82
- typical reviews
- 8
- what the best have
- 4.8★ · 20+
Star rating
75% of gardeners here have a perfect 5.0
Number of reviews
Half have 8 or fewer reviews
How does that compare to other suburbs?
| Suburb | Average star rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsdale70 rated gardeners8 typical reviews | 4.82 | 70 | 8 |
| Matraville67 rated gardeners8 typical reviews | 4.82 | 67 | 8 |
| Chifley59 rated gardeners7 typical reviews | 4.81 | 59 | 7 |
| Malabar55 rated gardeners7 typical reviews | 4.81 | 55 | 7 |
| Maroubra South58 rated gardeners7 typical reviews | 4.80 | 58 | 7 |
| Maroubra58 rated gardeners7 typical reviews | 4.80 | 58 | 7 |
What gardening costs
Across Australia, gardening typically runs $193 – $315 for lawn mow & edge, and $220 – $413 for garden tidy-up.
Local prices vary, so these are typical Australia-wide ranges, not a quote for Matraville. What you'll pay comes down to the size of the job, the condition of what's being worked on, and the finish you choose. Get a few quotes to see your exact number — it's free.
Things to consider before you book
The local conditions that shape the job, the best time of year to book, and what to sort out before you choose a gardener.
Salt Air Exposure
Matraville is close enough to the coast for salt air to noticeably shorten the life of exterior finishes. Coastal-grade products are strongly recommended — standard options won't last as long here.
Schedule Outdoor Work for Drier Months
Matraville gets more rain than most areas — gardener work benefits from scheduling in the drier months. Your tradie will work around the forecast, but booking ahead gives the best run of clear days.
High Demand — Book Tradies Further Ahead
Matraville has high renovation activity — gardener professionals in the area tend to book further in advance. Getting quotes early gives you the best choice of timing and availability.
Best time of year for gardening in Matraville
Ideal months: September to October and December.
Based on typical local rainfall, temperature and humidity.
What's in a good Gardening quote?
A good quote spells out how the job is priced and what's covered — labour, materials, prep and clean-up — so you're comparing like for like. Check what each gardener's quote covers before you choose.
Worth knowing: getting two or three quotes is the simplest way to land a fair price — and it costs you nothing.
- 01Green waste removal
Whether clippings, weeds and prunings are taken away.
- 02Task breakdown
Each job listed separately: mowing, pruning, weeding.
- 03Plant and mulch specs
Species names, pot sizes, and mulch type and depth.
- 04ABN and insurance
Both on the quote so you are covered.
- 05Quote expiry
How long the price is locked in, usually 30 days.
Cheapest isn't always the best. Check these before you hire anybody.
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Do gardeners need a licence in NSW?
Gardeners do not need a licence in NSW.
Structural landscaping needs its own licence.
Sources: nsw.gov.au. Checked 16 Oct 2026.
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