Business Details
12 Years
experience
Muskoka's Trusted Landscaping Partner
Jayjaysgardens was founded in 2014 by Jennifer Josiak, a Landscape Technician graduate from Humber College with over two decades of hands-on experience in landscaping. Our expertise spans from revitalizing existing gardens to creating custom landscapes that reflect individual client visions. Jennifer's career began with her family's landscaping business in Toronto, followed by a decade as Head Planter/Foreman at an award-winning Muskoka landscape construction company. We specialize in softscaping, seasonal clean-ups, and maintenance programs tailored to residential and recreational properties. Our approach integrates site-specific factors like terrain, soil quality, and native flora to ensure sustainable, aesthetically pleasing results.Clients benefit from personalized collaboration, with feedback incorporated at every project stage to guarantee satisfaction. Jennifer's third-generation industry knowledge and commitment to excellence have earned us a reputation for reliable, detail-oriented service. We serve both seasonal and permanent residents, leveraging local Muskoka expertise to address unique landscape challenges. Our team partners with certified professionals like Elaine Vida of Exteriors by Elaine for specialized design services. Customer testimonials consistently highlight our professionalism, attention to detail, and ability to transform neglected spaces into thriving outdoor environments.
Services
Garden Design
Lawn Maintenance
Spring Clean-ups
Fall Clean-ups
Softscaping
Hardscape Planting
Perennial Gardens
Landscape Renewal
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- Owner Jennifer Josiak has 20+ years of hands-on landscaping experience.
- We create customized maintenance programs tailored to property needs.
- Specialized knowledge of Muskoka's terrain and climate conditions.
- Third-generation landscaping expertise and technical training.
- Proven track record transforming neglected landscapes into thriving spaces.
What people say
Highly recommend
Exceeded expectations
Diligent and reliable
Brilliant result
Beyond expectations
Services
Garden Design
Custom garden design integrating terrain analysis, soil quality assessment, and native plant selection. We create functional, aesthetically pleasing outdoor spaces tailored to property characteristics and client preferences while ensuring long-term sustainability. Our approach balances immediate visual impact with seasonal interest through strategic plant selection.
Lawn Maintenance
Customized lawn care programs including mowing, edging, fertilization, and weed control. Our technicians assess soil conditions to optimize turf health while implementing sustainable practices for residential and recreational properties throughout Muskoka's changing seasons.
Spring Clean-ups
Comprehensive spring maintenance including debris removal, perennial pruning, and hardscape restoration. We prepare properties for growing seasons through targeted aeration, soil amendment, and irrigation system checks to ensure optimal plant development throughout Muskoka's climate.
Fall Clean-ups
End-of-season property preparation focusing on leaf removal, perennial pruning, and winter protection strategies. Our team implements mulching techniques and structural maintenance to preserve landscape investments during colder months while planning for next season's growth.
Softscaping
Professional planting services for perennials, shrubs, and small trees. We consider microclimates, soil conditions, and growth patterns to create layered, seasonally evolving landscapes that enhance property aesthetics while maintaining ecological balance.
People
Jennifer Josiak
Owner/Operator
Graduate of Humber College Landscape Technician Program with 20+ years in landscaping. Third-generation professional combining formal training with field experience from Toronto to Muskoka. Specializes in garden transformation and sustainable maintenance programs.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We primarily serve Muskoka communities including Bracebridge, Milford Bay, and Ufford with customized landscaping solutions.
Do you offer maintenance contracts?
Yes, we create personalized weekly or bi-weekly maintenance programs tailored to property requirements and owner preferences.
What's included in seasonal clean-ups?
Our spring/fall services include leaf removal, pruning, turf maintenance, and hardscape restoration to prepare properties for seasonal changes.
Can you help with existing landscape revitalization?
Yes, we specialize in transforming neglected gardens through plant replacement, soil improvement, and structural enhancements.
Do you handle complete landscape redesigns?
We offer full-service garden redesigns including layout planning, plant selection, and implementation of both softscaping and hardscaping elements.
