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Indicative pricing for common jobs across Australia.
Common jobs
Which best describes the size of the lawn area that needs mowing and edging?
Estimated range
$186 – $298
Guide pricing only. Final quotes vary by scope, access, materials, and site conditions.
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Common gardener jobs
From lawn mowing and hedge trimming to planting and regular maintenance, understanding the job scope helps you compare quotes and avoid surprises.
Pricing Guide
What does gardener cost?
Prices vary based on job complexity, materials and timing. Here's what to expect for common services.
- Job type and complexity
- Size of garden or lawn area
- Planting stock and materials required
- Access, site prep and disposal needs
- Frequency of visits and crew size
Typical Price Range
$133 – $1,145
Based on current market rates and real quote patterns.
- Lawn Mow & Edge$133 – $350
- Garden Tidy-Up$160 – $1,015
- Hedge Trim$180 – $1,115
- Regular Maintenance Visit$160 – $540
- Weeding$225 – $750
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Licensing & Compliance
Gardener licensing requirements
No licence requiredGardener work is generally unregulated in Australia. 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
Requirements by state
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