Finding a Gardener in Girton: Bringing in some outside assistance to knock a tired and bedraggled garden back into shape is something many busy people have to do these days, especially after a long and blustery winter. Now, you should be looking for the "right" kind of help in the shape of a professional gardener rather than the "bloke down the street" who puts his hand to anything. While a proper gardener may not have any qualifications he or she will know a bit more than that "guy down the road". Perhaps this article will help you make your choice.
You want your prized garden to be treated with a certain level of respect by somebody who knows precisely what they're up to. So take care to track down a local Girton gardener who can be trusted to do a decent job. Trees and shrubs may require expert management, meaning this is more important than ever. Get yourself a good gardener, don't just settle for any old one.
There is a seemingly endless list of jobs to be done in the garden, even if it is relatively small. The warmth of spring and summer increases the frequency with which these jobs need to be done. Typically people with gardens in Girton need jobs done like general cleaning, grass cutting, hedge cutting and weeding. It is likely that your gardener will also help you with cleaning driveways, decking installation, garden fencing and waste clearance.
Experienced gardeners don't come cheap and if you are being charged around £20 per hour, that is about average. You may find that your gardener will not be prepared to put in just an hours work. Generally gardeners would prefer to spend a minimum of 2 - 3 hours to make it worthwhile. Don't forget, they have to get to and from your location, they have to unload and load their van and they may have to dispose of your waste which could mean a trip to the local tip.
Asking for money up front is not normal for gardeners (unlike builders), so be extra careful if they do. You might however expect to pay a deposit for materials with larger tasks such as garden fencing. Ensure you have some cash to hand on gardening day because most gardeners prefer this kind of payment when they have finished. To avoid any arguments later on, make sure you get a receipt no matter what kind of payment you agree on.
Always explain exactly what your needs are, a list of projects will make things clearer for the gardener. It isn't always easy for you to know which plants will grow best in your garden, the advice of your gardener will be invaluable. Make sure that all twigs, weeds and lawn cuttings will be removed and disposed of afterwards, certain gardeners don't do this. You don't want your garden cluttered with garden waste that is difficult to get rid of.
If you are at home while the gardening is being done, keep your gardener supplied with drinks. This sort of kindness is always very much appreciated. So that you can forge a friendly relationship with your gardener it is often a nice idea to pop out for a chat now and again. This also helps you to gain some additional gardening knowhow and useful tips. This does not mean you should pester them with constant wittering which will simply hinter them and slow down the work rate.
Some Girton gardeners will also help with garden electrics, plant sourcing, water features, composting, hard landscaping, garden tidying, tree surgery, nature gardens in Girton, shed replacement in Girton, winter maintenance in Girton, plant selection, digging, garden pest control Girton, hedge planting, bedding plants, power washing in Girton, garden planters, garden trellis, irrigation, garden management in Girton and other garden related services in Girton, Cambridgeshire.
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