Business Details
18 Years
experience
Expert Gardening Services in Southern NH | R-A-G Thyme Gardening
Founded in 2008, R-A-G Thyme Gardening has grown from a solo venture into a trusted provider serving over 400 customers across 15 communities in Southern New Hampshire. Our hands-on approach focuses on meticulous garden care, addressing the small details that larger landscaping companies often overlook. With expertise in weeding, pruning, garden design, and seasonal cleanups, we combine decades of horticultural knowledge with personalized service tailored to each clients vision.Our teams dedication to quality and customer satisfaction has earned us media recognition, including features in the Washington Post. We prioritize sustainable practices, using organic fertilizers and proven techniques to ensure gardens thrive year-round. From restoring neglected spaces to creating vibrant edible gardens, our mission remains: making the world beautiful, one garden at a time.
Services
Weeding
Dead-Heading
Dividing Perennials
Planting Annuals
Garden Design
Spring Clean-Up
Fall Clean-Up
Maintenance
Herb Garden Installation
Vegetable Patch Planting
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We specialize in small, detailed gardening jobs that landscapers often avoid.
- Established in 2008, we have over 15 years of experience serving Southern New Hampshire.
- Featured in the Washington Post for our exceptional gardening services.
- Our team provides personalized care for each garden, ensuring tailored solutions.
- Serving over 400 customers across 15 communities with reliable, hands-on service.
What people say
Huge improvement in my yard
Enjoying it
Great harvest
Above and beyond expectations
Excellent job
Services
Garden Design
Our garden design service creates customized outdoor spaces tailored to your preferences. We consider soil type, sunlight, and plant compatibility to ensure vibrant, low-maintenance gardens. Clients praise our ability to highlight favorite features while ensuring year-round bloom and aesthetic harmony.
Weeding
We remove weeds thoroughly, targeting roots to prevent regrowth. Our team uses specialized tools and techniques for persistent species, ensuring gardens remain tidy and healthy. Customers note significant improvements in plant health and visual appeal after our treatments.
Spring Clean-Up
Spring clean-ups prepare gardens for the growing season by clearing debris, pruning winter damage, and applying organic fertilizers. This service revitalizes beds, promoting robust growth. Clients appreciate the timely, efficient preparation for spring blooms.
Fall Clean-Up
Fall clean-ups tidy gardens before frost, removing debris and diseased material while fertilizing for spring readiness. This service protects plants through winter and reduces spring workload. Customers highlight its value in maintaining long-term garden health.
Vegetable Patch Planting
We design and plant vegetable gardens that balance beauty and productivity. Soil analysis ensures optimal conditions, while strategic planting maximizes yield. Clients enjoy fresh produce and praise our ability to integrate edible plants seamlessly into ornamental landscapes.
People
Cathy Haynes
Founder
Cathy founded R-A-G Thyme Gardening in 2008, leveraging her lifelong passion for gardening and bookkeeping expertise to manage operations. Her vision drives the companys growth and commitment to detail.
Bill Haynes
President and CEO
Bill leads with extensive horticultural knowledge, focusing on plant health and customer satisfaction. His Coast Guard service and gardening expertise ensure high standards and innovative solutions for clients.
Lauren Tedford
Admin Assistant
Lauren manages administrative tasks since 2014, balancing operations with a background in massage therapy. Her dedication ensures smooth day-to-day functioning and client communication.
Lena
Team Lead
Lena oversees field operations during the 2024 season, coordinating the crew to deliver efficient, high-quality service. Her leadership ensures projects meet client expectations and timelines.
Questions
What gardening services do you offer?
We provide weeding, pruning, garden design, spring/fall cleanups, planting, and edible garden installations, focusing on detailed care landscapers often overlook.
Do you serve areas outside Southern New Hampshire?
We primarily serve 15 communities in Southern New Hampshire, including Hudson, Nashua, and Bedford. Contact us for specific location inquiries.
How are you different from traditional landscapers?
We specialize in small, meticulous tasks like weeding and pruning that larger companies avoid, offering personalized, hands-on service tailored to each garden’s needs.
Can you restore neglected gardens?
Yes, we excel at garden restorations, transforming overgrown or neglected spaces into thriving, organized gardens using proven techniques and organic practices.
Are your gardening methods eco-friendly?
We prioritize sustainability, using organic fertilizers and avoiding weed mats to promote healthy soil and reduce environmental impact in all our projects.
