By Bestcare Gardeners (bestcaregardeners.co.ke)
Healthy trees and shrubs are the backbone of any well-kept compound, and keeping them that way takes more than the occasional trim. Bestcare Gardeners offers complete tree & shrub services across Nairobi and Kenya, covering everything from routine pruning to removal, planting, and disease management, so your landscape stays safe, attractive, and thriving year-round.
What Our Tree & Shrub Services Cover
Our tree & shrub services are designed to handle the full lifecycle of woody plants on residential, commercial, and institutional properties:
- Pruning and Trimming – Removing dead, diseased, or overgrown branches to improve shape, airflow, and safety.
- Tree and Shrub Removal – Safe felling and clearing of unwanted, diseased, or hazardous trees and shrubs.
- Stump Grinding – Removing leftover stumps to reclaim usable land and prevent regrowth.
- Planting and Transplanting – Selecting and installing species suited to your soil, climate, and space.
- Disease and Pest Management – Diagnosing fungal infections, borers, and other pests, then applying appropriate treatment.
- Fertilization and Soil Care – Feeding programs that keep root systems and foliage healthy.
- Hedge and Shrub Shaping – Ongoing shaping to maintain formal or natural garden lines.
Every job under our tree & shrub services umbrella starts with an on-site inspection so our team can recommend the right combination of care for your specific plants.
Where We Work
Bestcare Gardeners provides tree & shrub services throughout Nairobi — Karen, Runda, Muthaiga, Kitisuru, Lavington, Kileleshwa, and Westlands — as well as in Kiambu, Nakuru, Mombasa, Kisumu, and other towns across Kenya, serving homes, estates, hotels, schools, and corporate campuses.
Why Choose Professional Care
Trees and shrubs that are left unmanaged can become safety hazards, spread disease to nearby plants, or simply outgrow their space. Our trained arborists and gardeners bring the equipment, experience, and horticultural knowledge to keep every tree and shrub on your property healthy and well-shaped, without the risk that comes with DIY cutting near buildings, power lines, or driveways.
Estimated Costs
| Service | Estimated Cost (KES) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Site inspection & assessment | 1,500 – 4,000 | Often waived on full jobs |
| Routine pruning/trimming (per tree) | 1,500 – 6,000 | Depends on tree height and access |
| Shrub trimming & shaping | 500 – 2,000 per shrub | Bulk discounts for hedges |
| Tree removal (small–medium) | 8,000 – 25,000 | Depends on size and location |
| Tree removal (large) | 30,000 – 100,000+ | Crane or rigging may add cost |
| Stump grinding | 3,000 – 10,000 per stump | Based on diameter |
| Planting (per tree/shrub) | 1,000 – 5,000 | Includes soil prep |
| Disease/pest treatment | 2,500 – 8,000 | Depends on severity and area |
| Maintenance contract (monthly) | 10,000 – 40,000 | Scope-dependent |
Prices vary with site accessibility, plant size, and species.
Get a Free Quote
For dependable tree & shrub services anywhere in Nairobi or Kenya, contact Bestcare Gardeners for a free site visit and customized quote.