Outdoor and garden: landscaping in Melbourne

Landscaping Melbourne

New beds, planting or a path through the garden. Start with the job.

A family of three stand on their front lawn and smile at their house.

The work

Landscaping in Melbourne.

Start with how you want to use the garden. A place to sit, room to play and less upkeep need different plans.

Melbourne is the capital of Victoria. Say if you have a design, or need help with the layout.

The job

What a landscaping job can involve.

Every job is different. This is the usual order.

  1. Set out the layout and what needs to stay.

  2. Work out ground levels, access and materials.

  3. Prepare the ground and build the planned features.

  4. Plant the beds and finish the surfaces.

Price

Get a price for your job.

A real price comes from someone who has seen the work. These are the things that move it.

Start with the job
  • Ground levels, slopes and access for equipment.
  • Plants, paving and other materials.
  • Removing old surfaces, soil and green waste.
  • Whether you have a design or need one.
  • The size of the area and the work planned.

Published guide ranges

  • $50 to $70 per hour

    Landscaper hourly charge. Initial garden design is separate.

    Source: hipages, Landscaping cost, Last Updated on 21 Jan 2026.

These ranges come from published cost guides. They are not our price. A real price needs someone to see the job.

Start with the job

Tell us the job in Melbourne.

Plain questions, one at a time. Your budget is optional.

Thanks. We have your job.

Your job is saved. Where a business covers this work, we pass it on.

What needs doing?

Pick the job type.

For example: new garden beds and a path, with access down the side of the house.

Tell us a little about the job.

Where is the job?

We use this to know where the job is.

Tell us the suburb or town.

Your budget (optional)

This is your budget, not our price. It helps to plan the job.

Your details

Tell us your name.

Enter a phone number with 8 to 11 digits, or an email.

Give a phone number, an email or both.

Enter an email, or a phone number above.

Tick the box so we can keep your details for this job.

We use your details only to answer this job.

How it works

What happens to your job.

This site is in preview. Here is what happens to a job sent here today.

  1. Tell us the job.

    The work, the suburb and a few lines. Your budget if you like.

  2. We keep it.

    Your request goes into a private store. Only House Proud can open it.

  3. No business yet.

    While we are in preview, we contact no business. Nobody gets your details.

Questions

Good questions.

What details help with a job in Melbourne?

Tell us your suburb, the area of the yard and the changes you plan. Say what is there now and what you want to keep.

Do I need a garden design first?

No. Say whether you have a design or want help planning the layout. Add the parts of the garden you want changed.

Can I ask about just part of the garden?

Yes. Describe the beds, path or area you want changed. Say what you want to keep.

Start with the job