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Preston Richard Gardening & Landscaping Services

Finding a Gardener in Preston Richard: If your garden is in a bit of a state and you don't have the time to sort it out yourself, there is no shame in calling in some help. Now, you should be looking for the "right" kind of help in the shape of a professional gardener rather than the "fella down the street" who puts his hand to anything. Although many professional gardeners don't have any formal qualifications, they generally have more relevant knowledge than that "chap down the road" does. The decision is of course up to you.

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It is never a good idea to have somebody looking after your garden who doesn't know what they're doing. So, your aim should be to find a gardener in the Preston Richard area who can be trusted to do a good job on your garden. This is even more important if you have plants or trees in your garden which need specialist care. You shouldn't take any chances, hire the best gardener you can afford.

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The jobs that need doing on a routine basis are much the same with both large and small gardens in Preston Richard. During spring and summer such gardening jobs need attending to more frequently. Commonly weeding, hedge pruning, mowing lawns and general cleaning are the gardening tasks that people in Preston Richard need done. The majority of Preston Richard gardeners will also be more than happy to deal with bigger tasks like laying patios, waste removal, garden fencing and cleaning driveways.

Getting your garden done by a professional isn't cheap and you are likely to be paying close to £20 per hour for the priviledge. You may find that your gardener will not be prepared to put in just an hours work. The majority will generally prefer to spend 2 to 3 hours on each visit. When you consider things like travel, tool unloading and re-loading, and taking your waste to the tip this is easy to understand.

Asking for money up front is not normal for gardeners (unlike builders), so be extra careful if they do. Exceptions to this rule could be in respect of large projects such as patio laying where considerable amounts of materials are needed. "Cash is king" as they say, and most gardeners prefer this type of payment, but only once the work is complete of course. Agree on an acceptable form of payment before work starts and always get a receipt once the bill has been paid.

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Before the gardener gets to work on your garden make sure he or she is clear about your requirements, a list of expected tasks might help. Once your gardener starts you will have an expert at your fingertips, make the most of it and get plenty of advice and guidance. Getting rid of your lawn trimmings and hedge clippings won't always be part of the service so ensure that in your case it is.

Gardening is hard work, so remember to ask if your gardener wants a drink at some point during the day. Your gardener will be grateful for such kindness. Having a friendly rapport with your gardener is also important, so chat with them on a regular basis, discuss plans and bounce ideas off each other. But don't hold them up with incessant chatter, this will only hinder them and may result in inferior or incomplete work.

Garden Design Preston Richard

Sometimes when searching for a gardener you will find people advertising as "garden designers" and for many this is a vocation in its own right. It might depend on exactly what you have in mind, simple re-designs will be within the capabilities of most professional gardeners. The easiest way to find out is to have a discussion with your gardener. It could be that in the end you need to contact an expert.

Tree Surgery Preston Richard

Tree Surgery Preston Richard

If required, some of the better gardeners in Preston Richard will be quite willing to do some basic tree surgery tasks, as the majority of them will have at least an elementary knowledge of plants and trees. For minor cutting back and pruning, your local Preston Richard gardener ought to have all the appropriate skills, but it is best to use the expert services of a certified tree surgeon for any major work.

Larger trees can soon become overgrown and cause problems for your property and any outbuildings. You need to keep a watchful eye on any trees that are on your land, because the roots can also do harm to sewage lines, drives, terraces and building footings. If you believe that any of the trees on your property in Preston Richard are causing problems, have a word with your gardener first, because they will likely be able to help. (Tags: Tree Surgeons Preston Richard, Tree Damage Preston Richard, Tree Surgery Preston Richard).

Garden Clearance Preston Richard

Garden Clearance Preston Richard

You will discover that some Preston Richard gardeners will be prepared to do a certain amount of garden clearance, provided that there's only green waste and there is not too much involved. A limited number of gardeners in Preston Richard might even have a "Waste Carrier's Licence", which permits them to take different forms and larger volumes of waste. If only minimal volumes of waste are involved it may be feasible to get rid of the majority of it by using your council garden waste bin (if you have got access to one), otherwise you'll need additional help.

If your garden in Preston Richard is stacked up with all kinds of trash, and not just green waste, you'll probably need to bring in a certified Preston Richard garden clearance expert, who'll be used to handling and recycling such waste. There are other options that you could consider if you've got a substantial quantity of rubbish in your garden, hiring a mini-skip may be an alternative you could look into. Along with your garden waste, this will perhaps also allow you to have a proper clear out in your shed, your garage and even your attic, if they are full of clutter as well.

Typically "green" garden waste could be things like: logs, rocks, hedge clippings, bushes, dirt, plants, pruned branches, lawn trimmings, turf and twigs.

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