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What to expect when hiring gardeners in Nowra
Where gardeners near Nowra are based, how to choose one, what the job should cost, what a good quote includes and which licence to check.
Where gardeners near Nowra are based
1 gardener is based in Nowra and 12 within 30 km, the most in Jamberoo, Sanctuary Point and Basin View.
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- within 30 km
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- within 50 km
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How to choose a good gardener in Nowra
Gardeners in Nowra are rated highly, but most ratings rest on only a few reviews. Use these numbers as a reference point when you compare profiles and quotes.
The typical gardener here has 3 reviews, so a high rating tells you less on its own. Of the 48 rated gardeners within 50 km of Nowra, 6 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
- 3
- what the best have
- 4.8★ · 20+
Star rating
81% of gardeners here have a perfect 5.0
Number of reviews
Half have 3 or fewer reviews
How does that compare to other suburbs?
| Suburb | Average star rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nowra East43 gardeners3 typical reviews | 4.84 | 43 | 3 |
| South Nowra39 gardeners3 typical reviews | 4.83 | 39 | 3 |
| Nowra48 gardeners3 typical reviews | 4.82 | 48 | 3 |
| Terara48 gardeners3 typical reviews | 4.82 | 48 | 3 |
| Hmas Creswell48 gardeners3 typical reviews | 4.82 | 48 | 3 |
| West Nowra47 gardeners3 typical reviews | 4.81 | 47 | 3 |
What gardening should cost in Nowra
Gardening in Nowra usually runs $193 – $315 for lawn mow & edge, and $220 – $413 for garden tidy-up.
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.
Seasonal Rainfall
Nowra gets moderate rainfall, so timing matters for gardener work. Targeting the drier months gives the best run of uninterrupted days.
Renovation Activity
Nowra has solid renovation activity — popular gardener professionals can book up. Getting quotes a couple of weeks ahead gives you better options.
Best time of year for gardening in Nowra
Ideal months: April to May, 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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Gardener licensing in New South Wales
Gardener work is generally unregulated in New South Wales. Requirements vary by state. Here's what to know before hiring.
What to look for
- ABN with active business registration (verifiable via ABR)
- Public liability insurance ($10M minimum recommended; $20M for body corporate, council or commercial work)
- Greenlife Industry Australia (GIA) membership or certification
- Certificate III in Horticulture (AQF Level 3) from a registered training organisation
- Certificate III in Landscape Construction (AQF Level 3) from a registered training organisation
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