On-Site Horticultural Consulting
Elevate Your
Green Spaces
Empowering You to Grow with a master horticulturist who believes anyone can cultivate a thriving landscape.
At Grower Coach, we believe anyone can develop a green thumb when given the right tools, support, and inspiration. Ken Salvail—a master horticulturist and DIY enthusiast—has spent 45+ years blending traditional wisdom with the latest tech breakthroughs to help organizations, communities, and individuals bring their outdoor spaces to life. Here, mistakes are simply learning opportunities, and success stories are shared to inspire growth in every sense of the word.
Got questions or want to discuss specifics for your property?
Book a FREE 15-Minute Meeting
Connect with Ken and discover how you can cultivate a healthier, more vibrant landscape—without confusion or guesswork.
On-Site Landscape Consulting
Our 2-hour on-site visits are designed to give you practical, accessible solutions for your property’s unique challenges. As we say at Grower Coach, we teach you the “why” behind every “how,” so you’ll understand not just what to do, but how to do it sustainably and confidently.
During your on-site visit, Ken will:
Assess Your Landscape
Pinpoint plant health issues, soil imbalances, and irrigation pitfalls.
Empower You to Grow
Provide hands-on training in pruning, disease prevention, and eco-friendly practices—helping everyone feel confident, not intimidated.
Share Practical Wisdom
Blend traditional horticultural knowledge with cutting-edge techniques.
Celebrate Mistakes & Successes
Turn every challenge into a learning opportunity that enriches your team’s understanding and nurtures success.
Plan for
Sustainability
Sustainability
Propose long-term maintenance strategies that respect your budget, brand identity, and the environment.
Transparent Pricing & Locations
We travel to you—no hidden fees, no surprises. Our 2-hour on-site consultation rates
Kelowna /
West Kelowna /
Lake Country
$300
Peachland
$350
Vernon
$400
Penticton /
Summerland
Area
$500
Salmon
Arm
$600
Oliver /
Osoyoos
$800
Kamloops
& Area
$900
Grand
Forks
$1,000
Lower
Mainland
$1,500
Why Choose Ken & Grower Coach?
Testimonials
See What Our Clients Have To Say
“Ken brings a wealth of horticultural expertise and experience packaged in a professional service dedicated to customer satisfaction. I have known Ken professionally for 16 years during which time he has developed a strong interest and commitment to pest prevention and management practices applied in an integrated and holistic approach to landscape design and maintenance. Ken has a great skill for communicating his knowledge and sharing ideas as anyone who listens to the AM 1150 Garden Show can attest.”
Hugh G. Philip, PAgInsect Pest Management Specialist
“Ken has willingly given a number of public presentations to Master Gardeners and related gardening groups. The turn out is always good when Ken’s name is on the speakers’ list!Arriving equipped with excellent audio visual aids, a long career’s worth of experience in the field, and a sharp sense of humour, Ken is both an informative and entertaining speaker. Warning! question time is always highly interactive and most worthwhile, so allot plenty of time for Ken to share his wealth of knowledge.”
Suzanne Anderton, Communities in Bloom Judge
FAQs
Got Questions?
We have answers.
We’ll customize a visit that fits your schedule and covers all your needs. Just let us know during your 15-minute consultation.
Absolutely. We can set up recurring visits or online sessions to ensure your landscape remains healthy year-round.
Absolutely. We can set up recurring visits or online sessions to ensure your landscape remains healthy year-round.
Yes! We love sharing knowledge. Just specify your team’s needs, and we’ll tailor the training accordingly.
Check out our Virtual Consultation option or contact us for a custom travel quote.
Ready to Transform Your Green Spaces?
Book a FREE 15-Minute Meeting with Ken Today
Pick a date and time that works for you to schedule a quick meeting with Horticulture Consultant, Ken Salvail.
Short on time or located outside our travel range?
Book a 30-Minute
Virtual Consultation
Enjoy a convenient online meeting to discuss plant health, design ideas, and sustainable solutions from the comfort of your office or home. Our 30-Minute sessions are only $60.
Send us a Message
We also provide custom workshops for small or large garden clubs or individuals who want to learn about gardening. Reach out if you have any questions about these customizable services and we will contact you within the next business day!
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