"To plant a garden is to dream of tomorrow"

Services

Rakes & Spades is a full-service gardening and landscaping company serving Central Vermont. We use organic materials and practices to provide quality plant and landscape care to your home gardens, orchards, vegetable plots, woods and beyond. We source Vermont grown plants from trusted growers to ensure the health and success of your garden. We offer:

  • Garden Care CSA - a monthly payment system for continued maintenance throughout the season

  • Garden Design - we work closely with our clients to design and install their dream gardens, from planning to planting

  • Annual Gardens - bed prep including forking, mulching and compost, & vegetable and flower transplanting

  • Perennial Gardens - weeding, edging & general maintenance, additional plantings & install

  • Trees & Shrubs - planting, maintenance and pruning

  • Spring and Fall Cleanups 

  • Mulching & Fertilizing