Finding a Gardener in Swaffham Prior: Calling in some outside help to get your bedraggled garden back into shape, isn't something to be ashamed of if you never seem to have enough time to do it yourself. Should you hire a professional Swaffham Prior gardener or the "bloke down the street" who does gardens cheap? The thing is that the "fellow down the street" will know how to mow your lawn and trim your hedge, but probably not much else, whilst a professional will have more in depth knowledge. You will have to decide what is best for your situation.
You do not want your precious garden to be spoilt by someone who doesn't have to knowledge to look after it properly. Therefore you should be careful that you choose a gardener in Swaffham Prior who can be relied upon. Trees and shrubs may require expert management, meaning this is more important than ever. You shouldn't take any chances, hire the best gardener you can afford.
The thing with gardens is that the jobs that need doing are routine, the same things need doing perhaps weekly, fortnightly or monthly. During spring and summer such gardening jobs need attending to more frequently. The most common jobs that people with gardens need doing in Swaffham Prior are hedge pruning, mowing lawns, general cleaning and weeding. More involved tasks might include: patio installation, waste removal, driveway cleaning and garden fencing.
An hourly rate of around £20 is what you should expect to pay for a decent gardener. In order to make much difference to your garden, most gardeners will need to invest more than an hour of hard graft. Most gardeners will have a minimum visit time of 2 hours. Remember, they have to travel to and from your house, and maybe also get to the tip with your rubbish.
Any gardener who asks for payment in advance should raise your suspicions, you want to see results before forking out any money. Of course gardeners often ask for payment in cash after the work is completed. Whatever kind of payment you and your gardener agree on, get a receipt to avoid later arguments.
Be clear what your requirements are before the gardener begins work, have a list of jobs that need doing. Planning out exactly what goes where in your garden is important, the help and guidance of your gardener will help you to get it right. Some gardeners are not willing to dispose of all your garden waste, ensuring that yours will do this should be a priority.
It is customary to offer your gardener a hot or cold drink, though many bring their own refreshments. Your gardener will be grateful for such kindness. By having a quick chat with your gardener every once in a while, you can pick up some tips while also building a friendly rapport. Constant interruptions should however be avoided.
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It might be better to locate a specialist Swaffham Prior garden designer if you are planning on a complete re-design of your garden. These days computer programs are available to help with garden design, not all gardeners will have access to this. 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.
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