Finding a Gardener in Great Burstead: When your Great Burstead garden starts looking rather droopy and under the weather, it is either time to get your gardening togs on or time to call in some expert help. 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. Although many professional gardeners don't have any formal qualifications, they generally have more relevant knowledge than that "fella down the street" does. You will have to decide what is best for your situation.
If you cherish your garden you will want a gardener with some savvy, who appreciates what you have and looks after it correctly. So, be certain to locate a gardener in Great Burstead who you know you can trust. Even if your garden has only run of the mill plants you will want them looked after correctly. Never compromise, get yourself a decent Great Burstead gardener.
There are plenty of jobs that require regular attention even if you've only got a small garden. You will need to book in more regular visits by your gardener in the spring and summer as these jobs pile up. Commonly weeding, general tidying, hedge pruning and mowing lawns are the gardening tasks that people in Great Burstead need done. Other jobs like waste removal, repairing fences, cleaning driveways and laying patios are also within most gardeners remit.
When hiring a professional gardener you are paying for his/her expertise, so expect to pay in the region of £20 for each hour worked. It is unlikely that any gardener will be able to achieve very much in just one hour. At least two to three hours work is often the minimum that gardeners will wish to put in each time. This is not excessive if you consider that they have to drive to your house and back and might need to take your waste to the local rubbish tip, which could be miles away.
If a gardener asks for payment up front you should be very wary, as this is not normal practice. "Cash is king" as they say, and most gardeners prefer this type of payment, but only once the work is complete of course. Be certain to get a receipt from your gardener whether you pay him/her by cash, card or cheque.
Let the gardener know about your precise expectations before any work begins. Any decent Great Burstead gardener will be more than willing to share their knowledge of plants and shrubs, use their guidance to choose what is best for your garden. If there is going to be a lot of waste produced by your gardener, double check they he/she will take it away afterwards.
Gardening is hard work, so remember to ask if your gardener wants a drink at some point during the day. This is always appreciated by gardeners and they will repay you by doing an extra fine job. 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. Most gardeners will not however want you standing over them all day nattering.
Garden Design Great Burstead
You might need to find a specialist Great Burstead garden designer if you are planning to totally re-design your garden. Quite a few gardeners have expertise in this area of gardening, while the rest stick to the more mundane tasks. The best way to find out if your gardener does garden design is to have a chat with them. It could be that in the end you need to contact an expert.
Garden Clearance Great Burstead
You'll discover that certain Great Burstead gardeners will be happy to do a certain amount of garden clearance, providing that there is only "green" waste and there isn't too much involved. A limited number of gardeners in Great Burstead may even hold a "Waste Carrier Licence", which enables them to take different sorts and larger quantities of waste. If the quantities of waste are small you may be able to get rid of most of it using your local council garden waste bin (if you've got access to one).
You will probably have to call a licenced garden clearance specialist, if like many homeowners in Great Burstead, you've got a garden which is heaped up with all sorts of trash, and not only green waste. There are other possibilities that you could think about if you have a large quantity of junk in your garden, hiring a mini-skip might be an alternative you could look at. This would permit you to get shot of not just garden waste, but perhaps also clear out your shed, your garage and possibly even you attic.
Typically "green" garden waste can be the likes of: wood shavings, lawn trimmings, shrubs, turf, soil, hedge clippings, pruned branches, dead plants, logs and twigs. (Tags: Garden Clearances Great Burstead, Garden Clearance Great Burstead, "Green" Waste Removal Great Burstead).
Some Great Burstead gardeners will also help with tree surgery, nature gardens, jet washing, disease identification, soil health checks in Great Burstead, bedding plants, shed replacement, water features, irrigation, garden management, soft landscaping Great Burstead, plant selection, strimming, power washing in Great Burstead, garden electrics, shrub planting in Great Burstead, tree planting, leaf collection, garden design, plant sourcing in Great Burstead and other forms of gardening in Great Burstead, Essex.
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