Finding a Gardener in Grindleford: 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. When you take the plunge and do this, be careful who you choose. Do you call the "bloke down the road" or an established local Grindleford gardener? Though now and again you will find that "chap down the street" has some reasonable gardening knowledge, a professional gardener in Grindleford will generally be more qualified in horticultural matters. The decision is of course up to you.
It is never a good idea to have somebody looking after your garden who doesn't know what they're doing. Thus, your primary goal ought to be to find a gardener in the Grindleford district who is known for doing a good job and is regarded as being dependable. If you've got trees, plants and shrubs needing special attention, this will become more important still. Don't put up with "rogue trader" gardeners, choose a dependable one.
Those monthly, fortnightly or even weekly gardening jobs are often necessary even if your garden is small. These routine jobs have to be done more frequently throughout the spring and summertime. In general hedge pruning, lawn mowing, general tidying and weeding are the common jobs that people in Grindleford need doing in their gardens. Additional tasks like driveway cleaning, garden fencing, waste removal and patio installation will also be within the capabilities of most experienced gardeners.
Regular garden maintenance can cost quite a bit of money because an experienced gardener will probably charge you something like twenty pounds per hour worked. You may find that your gardener will not be prepared to put in just an hours work. It would not be that unusual for a gardener to have a minimum visit time of 2 to 3 hours. When you consider things like travel, tool unloading and re-loading, and taking your waste to the tip this is easy to understand.
Payment in advance is not something that gardeners usually ask for, so be cautious if your gardener requires this. More involved tasks like fencing or decking can be considered an exception, since expensive materials need to be obtained and quite rightly a deposit will be requested. It is not unusual for gardeners to ask for payment in cash, but only after the work is done. Whatever kind of payment you and your gardener agree on, get a receipt to avoid later arguments.
Right from the start and before any work commences, ensure your gardener has a clear understanding of exactly what needs doing. Most gardeners will be happy to offer guidance and advice on various aspects of gardening, make use of this help whenever you can. Taking away all the garden waste such as hedge clippings and lawn trimmings may not be included in the service, therefore you should establish whether your gardener will do this or not. Being lumbered with a big pile of garden waste is not a good idea.
Offer your gardener a hot or cold drink while they are at work and the use of a toilet is also helpful. You can expect your gardener to very much appreciate gestures like this and to repay you with increased output. Don't be afraid to wander out and have a chat with your gardener when circumstances permit, this will help build a friendly connection with the gardener and encourage a sharing of ideas. But you should not hinder their work with endless talking, they may rush to catch up and not do the job properly.
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