Free Garden Maintenance Contract Design Template
Garden Maintenance Contract Design
This contract is made and entered into on [Insert Date] between [Your Company Name] (hereinafter referred to as "Service Provider") and [Client Name] (hereinafter referred to as "Client").
1. Scope of Services
The Service Provider agrees to perform the following services:
1.1. Regular lawn mowing, trimming, and edging.
1.2. Pruning, trimming, and shaping of plants, shrubs, and trees.
1.3. Fertilizing and soil conditioning.
1.4. Weeding and pest control.
1.5. Irrigation system maintenance and monitoring.
1.6. Seasonal planting, mulching, and aeration (optional/additional services).
Services not listed above may be subject to a separate agreement or additional charges.
2. Contract Duration
2.1. The contract shall commence on [Start Date] and terminate on [End Date].
2.2. Either party may terminate this contract with a [30-day] written notice.
3. Schedule of Services
3.1. Services will be performed [weekly/bi-weekly/monthly], with adjustments for seasonal requirements.
3.2. The specific schedule is as follows: [Insert agreed service days and times].
4. Payment Terms
4.1. Total cost for services is $[amount], payable [monthly/quarterly/annually].
4.2. Late payments are subject to a [percentage or flat rate] late fee after [X days].
5. Responsibilities of the Client
5.1. Provide access to the garden/property during agreed service times.
5.2. Inform the Service Provider of any specific preferences or restrictions.
5.3. Ensure irrigation systems are operational unless part of the Service Provider’s responsibilities.
6. Service Provider’s Responsibilities
6.1. Use appropriate tools and equipment for maintenance.
6.2. Dispose of garden waste properly unless otherwise specified.
6.3. Maintain liability insurance and comply with safety standards.
7. Additional Costs
7.1. Costs incurred due to damage caused by pests, natural disasters, or Client-requested alterations will be billed separately.
8. Dispute Resolution
8.1. Any disputes arising under this contract will be resolved through mediation.
9. Governing Law
This contract shall be governed by the laws of [State/Country].
10. Signatures
By signing below, both parties agree to the terms of this contract.
Client Name
Signature: ___________________________
Date: ___________________________
Service Provider Name
Signature: ___________________________
Date: ___________________________
