Aljezur · Western Algarve

Gardens shaped by a landscape architect. Cared for every week.

Raízes designs, builds and maintains gardens across the western Algarve. One professional team, one clear plan, and weekly photo updates in your own client portal.

Architect-led Fully insured crew Weekly photo updates
Echium and lavender garden above a natural swimming pond and wildflower meadow, designed and built by Raízes
Carrascalinho, Aljezur · designed, built and cared for by Raízes
Why Raízes

Not just a gardening crew. A design practice that stays with your garden.

Most gardens are designed once and then left to whoever cuts the grass. With Raízes, the person who understands the design is the one who manages its care.

Managed by a landscape architect

Every garden is overseen by a qualified landscape architect, so care decisions follow the design.

Local experience

We know the western Algarve: the Atlantic wind, salt air, dry summers and the plants that thrive here.

Professional, fully insured crew

A trained, uniformed team with full work insurance. You never have to worry about who is in your garden.

Your own client portal

Project updates and photos from every maintenance visit, in one private place. Ideal if you live abroad.

Selected projects

Gardens we designed, built, and still care for.

White farmhouse above a wildflower meadow and pond
Stone steps between lavender and echium
Stone-lined stream through a meadow garden
Design, build & weekly care

Carrascalinho, Aljezur

A wild Mediterranean garden with a natural swimming pond, meadow planting and stone paths. Designed, built and cared for by Raízes.

The site during groundworks, before the gardenBefore
The finished garden with lawn and grasses above the estuaryAfter
Design & build

Espartal

From groundworks to a finished garden above the estuary.

Pool garden with bird of paradise and climbing ivy
Design & care

Vale da Telha

A pool garden with bird of paradise, climbers and lush planting.

Lawn with an old olive tree beside a pool
Stepping-stone path through a planted gravel garden
Design & care

Vale da Telha

A lawn around an old olive tree, with a gravel garden and stepping-stone path.

Freshly mown lawn and planted border beside a house
The Raízes crew planting along a driveway
Weekly maintenance

Aljezur

Lawn, borders and new planting, kept in shape every week.

Garden care programmes

Choose the rhythm your garden needs.

Every plan includes a supervised, insured crew and photo updates in your client portal after each visit.

Crew member trimming grass edges in a Raízes t-shirt Crew member mowing a lawn by a dry stone wall Checking a sprinkler beside a flowering sage bed
Regular care

Twice a month

A steady rhythm for established gardens that need to stay neat, healthy and watered right.

  • 2 visits a month
  • Pruning, weeding and tidy-up
  • Irrigation check
  • Photo report after every visit
Ask about this plan
Complete careOur signature plan

Weekly

For gardens that should always look their best, whether you are home or away.

  • 4 visits a month
  • Full seasonal care, planting and pruning
  • Irrigation monitoring and repairs
  • Weekly photos in your client portal
  • Seasonal review with the landscape architect
Start weekly care
One-time

Full crew day

The whole team for a day. Perfect before the season, after the winter, or before guests arrive.

  • Full crew, one intensive day
  • Clearing, heavy pruning, green waste removal
  • Before and after photos
  • A good first step before a care plan
Book a crew day
Client portal

See your garden every week, from anywhere.

Each client gets a private portal. After every visit the crew uploads photos and notes, and project work is tracked step by step. No chasing, no guessing.

Weekly photos of the maintenance work, visit by visit.
Project updates for design and build work, from plan to planting.
Notes from the team: what was done and what comes next.
Raízes · My gardenExample
Latest visitWeekly care · Tuesday
Completed

Olive trees shaped, lavender cut back, two drippers replaced on the south bed.

Previous visit · photos & notes12 photos
Terrace planting · projectIn progress

How we start with a new garden

01

Garden visit

We walk the garden with you, look at soil, plants, water and what you want from the space.

02

A clear care plan

You get a tailored plan and the right programme: twice a month, weekly, or a crew day to begin.

03

Care you can see

Your portal opens and the updates start arriving after every visit.

Now welcoming new gardens

Your garden, rooted in care.

Tell us a little about your garden and we will arrange a visit. We reply in English or Portuguese.

office@raizes-arc.com +351 915 821 576 @raizes.landscape Aljezur and the western Algarve

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