Business Details
43 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Professional Landscaping Services in Scotland
Elston Landscapes has been a trusted name in landscaping and arboriculture since 1983, delivering professional services across Scotland. Our family-run business combines decades of expertise with state-of-the-art machinery to meet diverse client needs, from private garden transformations to large-scale commercial projects. We specialise in hard and soft landscaping, tree stump grinding, and garden maintenance, ensuring every task is completed to the highest standards of safety and quality. Our team holds City and Guilds NPTC qualifications, operates under 5 million public liability insurance, and maintains memberships with the Forestry Contractors Association and Scottish Environment Protection Agency. With a client list spanning private homeowners, local authorities, and construction firms, we prioritise customer satisfaction through transparent communication and meticulous attention to detail.Our portfolio showcases projects ranging from terraced gardens and patios to complex drainage solutions, reflecting our adaptability to varied terrains and requirements. We pride ourselves on transforming challenging spaces into functional, aesthetically pleasing environments while adhering to strict safety protocols for underground utilities and site-specific constraints. Our commitment to excellence is evidenced by repeat business and referrals from satisfied clients across Scotland. From initial consultation to project completion, we provide tailored solutions that balance practicality with visual appeal. This enduring dedication to quality and client-centric service has solidified our reputation as a leading landscaping provider in the region.
Services
Landscaping
Stump Grinding
Garden Maintenance
Patios
Tree Work
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in Scottish landscaping and arboriculture.
- Our team holds City and Guilds NPTC qualifications for safe, professional operations.
- We operate under 5 million public liability insurance for client protection.
- Emergency call-out service available for urgent stump removal requirements.
- Serving all of Scotland from private gardens to commercial developments.
Associations and certifications
- National Proficiency Test Certificate
- Forestry Contractors Association
- Scottish Environment Protection Agency
What people say
Amazing transformation
Polite and professional
Excellent work
Prompt attention
High-quality results
Services
Landscaping
Elston Landscapes delivers comprehensive landscaping solutions including terracing, drainage, and hardscaping. Our team creates functional outdoor spaces tailored to client preferences, using quality materials and sustainable practices. Projects range from small garden makeovers to large-scale commercial developments.
Stump Grinding
Professional stump and root removal using specialist equipment for domestic and commercial properties. Our NPTC-certified operators handle challenging access locations safely, leaving sites clear for replanting or development while maintaining environmental compliance.
Garden Maintenance
Ongoing garden upkeep services including hedge trimming, grass cutting, and seasonal tidy-ups. We maintain both private and commercial properties, ensuring year-round aesthetic appeal through regular maintenance schedules and expert horticultural practices.
Patios
Installation of durable patios and pathways using premium materials with proper foundations. Our team constructs bespoke designs from cobblestones to modern slabs, ensuring longevity and visual appeal while meeting specific client requirements.
Tree Work
Comprehensive tree management including pruning, planting, and safety assessments. We handle both ornamental and commercial tree work using industry-standard techniques, maintaining tree health while addressing client needs for safety and aesthetics.
People
Keith Elston
Founder
Established Elston Landscapes in 1983, leveraging expertise from horticultural, forestry, and agricultural backgrounds. Leads operations with a focus on quality and client satisfaction.
Neil Elston
Director
Joined the business in its early years, specialising in landscaping operations and client relations. Ensures project delivery meets the company's high standards across Scotland.
Stuart Elston
Director
Co-director responsible for stump grinding services and equipment management. Maintains technical excellence and safety compliance in all arboricultural operations.
Questions
What areas do you cover for landscaping services?
We operate throughout Scotland, including Perthshire, Fife, Edinburgh, Dundee, and Angus regions for all landscaping and tree work.
Are your staff qualified for tree stump removal?
All operators hold City and Guilds NPTC qualifications for safe stump grinding and chainsaw operations, with £5m public liability insurance coverage.
Can you handle emergency stump removal requests?
Yes, we offer urgent call-out services for emergency stump removal with rapid response times across Scotland.
What types of landscaping projects do you undertake?
We complete projects ranging from garden redesigns and patios to commercial developments, including drainage solutions and terrain modifications.
How do you ensure customer satisfaction?
Through transparent communication, site-specific solutions, and meticulous attention to detail from project planning to completion, with repeat business as testament.
Do you provide maintenance services after landscaping?
Yes, we offer ongoing garden maintenance packages including seasonal tidy-ups, hedge trimming, and lawn care for both private and commercial clients.
