Business Details
8 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Landscaping Solutions
Established five years ago, M. Crew Gardens is a family-run landscaping service led by Martin Crew, a seasoned professional with over 15 years of industry experience. We specialise in transforming outdoor spaces through bespoke designs that balance aesthetics, functionality, and durability, catering to both private clients and commercial customers across Scotland. Our team combines technical expertise with a passion for craftsmanship, utilising high-quality materials and traditional techniques such as dry stone walling to create lasting finishes. We prioritise client satisfaction through transparent communication, competitive pricing, and a two-year guarantee on all workmanship.Sustainability is central to our approach, with eco-friendly practices including recycling and carbon footprint reduction integrated into our projects. By maintaining a hands-on presence on-site, we ensure every detail aligns with client specifications while respecting property and privacy. Our commitment to excellence has earned us a reputation for reliability, supported by partnerships with skilled professionals like master joiners for specialised woodwork projects.
Services
Landscaping
Stonework
Decking
Drainage
Fencing
Patios
Pergolas
Trellis
Dry Stone Walling
Garden Lighting
Details
- Year established: 2018
Highlights and features
- 15 years of industry experience with a family business established in 2018
- Two-year guarantee on all workmanship for complete peace of mind
- Eco-friendly practices including recycling and carbon footprint reduction
- Martin Crew personally supervises all projects for quality assurance
- Proven track record serving private and commercial clients across Scotland
Services
Landscaping Design
We create custom outdoor spaces tailored to client preferences and site conditions. Our designs integrate aesthetics, functionality, and sustainability through expert planning of layouts, plant selection, and structural elements. Clients benefit from enhanced property value and enjoyable living spaces that evolve beautifully across seasons.
Dry Stone Walling
Traditional mortar-free stone constructions using interlocking techniques for stability. Ideal for boundary walls, retaining structures, and decorative features. Our expertise ensures durable, visually striking results that complement natural landscapes while requiring minimal maintenance over decades.
Decking Installation
Durable timber or composite decking solutions for outdoor entertaining areas. We construct level, weather-resistant surfaces with proper drainage integration. Clients receive low-maintenance spaces that withstand Scottish climate conditions while adding aesthetic appeal to properties.
Garden Drainage
Comprehensive drainage solutions preventing waterlogging and soil erosion. Services include soakaway installation, French drains, and grading adjustments. Effective systems protect landscaping investments while maintaining usable garden spaces throughout wet seasons.
Pergola Construction
Custom-built wooden structures providing shaded seating areas or walkways. Designed to support climbing plants while offering architectural interest. Enhances garden usability and creates defined spaces for relaxation or entertainment purposes.
People
Martin Crew
Owner & Lead Landscaper
With 15 years' experience, Martin established M. Crew Gardens five years ago. A dry stone walling specialist trained from age 16, he personally oversees projects ensuring quality craftsmanship. His perfectionism and client-focused approach maintain strong customer satisfaction rates.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We operate throughout Scotland, with primary focus on the Scottish Borders, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, and Dundee.
Do you offer guarantees on work?
Yes, all our landscaping work comes with a comprehensive two-year guarantee covering workmanship.
Can you handle both small and large projects?
We accommodate projects of all sizes, from minor garden improvements to extensive commercial developments.
How do you ensure quality control?
Martin Crew personally supervises every project, maintaining direct oversight of work standards and client communication.
Are you insured for potential accidents?
We hold £1,000,000 public liability insurance through Simply Business, with documentation available upon request.
What sustainability practices do you use?
Our eco-friendly approach includes material recycling, carbon footprint reduction strategies, and selecting environmentally appropriate plants.
