Turf laid on new-build gardens in Aberdeen: free quotes
Aberdeen has new homes on the city's outskirts and in nearby towns. Tell us about your new-build garden and get a free turfing quote.
- Ground
- Sandy, gravelly till over granite
- Weather
- Cold, short growing season
- Best months
- May to June, early September
- Area
- Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire
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Homeowners, landlords and trade. Tell us about the garden and we'll work out your quote.
Aberdeen gardens: the short version
| In Aberdeen | |
|---|---|
| Ground | Sandy, gravelly till over granite |
| Weather | Cold, short growing season |
| Best months | May to June, early September |
| Area | Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire |
What the soil is like in Aberdeen
The city sits on granite, with sandy, gravelly glacial soils on top. They drain freely but can be thin and stony, so topsoil often helps.
Picking a date for your Aberdeen lawn
The growing season is short and springs are slow to warm. Late spring and early September give new turf the best start.
The gardens we see in Aberdeen
Gardens can be exposed to the wind off the North Sea.
With a short season, it pays to plan your lawn's date well ahead.
Aberdeen questions
How late in the year can turf be laid in Aberdeen?
Early autumn, before the cold sets in. Your quote will suggest a sensible date.
Trade and developers
Turfing plots, not just one garden?
Site managers and landscapers can ask for plot turfing on the same form; choose Trade or Developer.