Gardening & landscaping
Gardening & landscaping in Santa Teresa
In green season the jungle grows back in weeks. Regular visits keep paths clear, palms safe and the house free of the humidity and insects that come with overgrown plants. Coconuts falling on cars, roofs or guests are a real liability — we remove them on schedule.
What we do
- Weekly or biweekly maintenance (mowing, weeding, pruning, leaf clean-up)
- Palm and coconut cleaning
- Overgrown lot and garden clean-up
- Green-waste haul-away
- Planting, new beds and irrigation
Monthly plans priced by garden area and frequency, 10% off when bundled with pool, A/C or home checks.
Gardening & landscaping prices in Santa Teresa
Prices updated October 2026
| Job | Typical time | Labor |
|---|---|---|
| Overgrown yard clean-up | 4–8 h | ₡64,000–₡164,000$140–$360 |
| Palm & coconut cleaning | — | ₡11,500–₡20,500$25–$45 / palm |
| Tree & hedge pruning | 2–6 h | ₡32,000–₡123,000$70–$270 |
| Green-waste haul-away | — | ₡27,500–₡45,500$60–$100 / truckload |
| Planting & new garden beds | 4–16 h | ₡64,000–₡328,000$140–$720 |
| Irrigation repair or install | 2–6 h | ₡32,000–₡123,000$70–$270 |
| Hourly rate ₡16,000–₡20,500$35–$45. 2-hour minimum per visit. Materials at cost with receipts. | ||
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- Garden Under 500 m², weekly
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a gardener cost in Santa Teresa?
For gardens under 500 m², ₡16,000–₡20,500$35–$45 per visit: about ₡64,000–₡82,000$140–$180/month weekly or ₡32,000–₡41,000$70–$90/month every two weeks. Larger lots scale up to ₡50,000–₡64,000$110–$140 per visit for 2,000–4,000 m². One-off clean-ups are billed by the hour.
How often should coconuts be removed?
Every 3–4 months for palms over parking, paths, roofs or pools. Each palm costs ₡11,500–₡20,500$25–$45 depending on height.
Weekly or every two weeks?
Weekly in green season (May–November) and for rentals with guests; every two weeks is usually enough in dry season for private homes.