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Knebworth - SG3
Enquiry from: Rachel A
Start Date: Immediate
Hedge trimming Grass cutting Defining drive Weeding
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Knebworth - SG3
Enquiry from: Rachel A
Start Date: Immediate
Hedge trimming Grass cutting Defining drive Weeding
Knebworth - SG3
Enquiry from: Rachel A
Start Date: Immediate
Gardening weeding hedge trimming mow lawn etc
Knebworth - SG3
Enquiry from: Rachel A
Start Date: Immediate
Hedges trimmed Lawn mowed Drive defined Beds turned
Knebworth - SG3
Enquiry from: Donna C
Start Date: Immediate
fencing on one side of garden are you the property owner: tenant (with permission) property type: other how many fence panels are you looking for: 3-4 panels what level of service do you require: supp...
Knebworth - SG3
Enquiry from: Donna C
Start Date: Immediate
customer made an enquiry for garden maintenance and confirmed on the quotatis site they would like quotes from a landscaper.mrs lives in the knebworth area and would like a call to discuss options.see...
Knebworth - SG3
Enquiry from: Jean A
Start Date: Immediate
Wooden garden gate to be replaced
Knebworth - SG3
Enquiry from: Jase A
Start Date: Immediate
customer visited the mygardeningprices.co.uk site and submitted an enquiry. property type: terrace, work description: level off and remove stones, add topsoil where needed, and then seeded. are you t...
Knebworth - SG3
Enquiry from: Peter A
Start Date: Immediate
Customer visited the myfencingprices.co.uk site and submitted an enquiry. Property type: House, Property owner: Owner, Panel number: 5+, Work description: Boundary Fence. Concrete posts & kicker bas...
Knebworth - SG3
Enquiry from: Jeyon B
Start Date: Immediate
Supply and erect 10.5m of close board fence 6ft high Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Property Type: Semi detached What level of service do you require: Supply and Install Please call...
Knebworth - SG3
Enquiry from: Dawn W
Start Date: Immediate
Customer visited the myfencingprices.co.uk site and submitted an enquiry. Property type: House, Property owner: Owner, Panel number: 5+, Work description: About 30 metres of fence. Installed 3 years...
Knebworth - SG3
Enquiry from: Reece G
Start Date: Immediate
Great, what do you need done? Redesign of Garden new timber decking & hand rail, new paving, new fence to part of garden. new sleeper flower bed and new wide garden door on the back fence. Budget £3...
Knebworth - SG3
Enquiry from: Reece G
Start Date: Immediate
Great, what do you need done? Redesign of Garden new timber decking & hand rail, new paving, new fence to part of garden. new sleeper flower bed and new wide garden door on the back fence. Budget £3...
Knebworth - SG3
Enquiry from: Chris M
Start Date: Immediate
Customer visited the myfencingprices.co.uk site and submitted an enquiry. Property type: House, Property owner: Owner, Panel number: 3-4 panels, Work description: replace 3 panels and straiten fence...
Knebworth - SG3
Enquiry from: Hugh M
Start Date: Immediate
Customer visited the myfencingprices.co.uk site and submitted an enquiry. Property type: House, Property owner: Tenant with permission, Panel number: 5+, Work description: Concrete posts and panels...
Knebworth - SG3
Enquiry from: Carol O
Start Date: Less than one month
cost of 6ft by 6ft fence panel wooden post Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Property Type: Terrace How many fence panels are you looking for: 1-2 Panels What level of service do you...
Knebworth - SG3
Enquiry from: Jane A
Start Date: Immediate
Home Owner Call to Appoint
Knebworth - SG3
Enquiry from: Paula P
Start Date: Immediate
please feel free to drive past my house. would like some cheap picket fencing at 100 cm high
Knebworth - SG3
Enquiry from: Clive K
Start Date: Less than one month
Egular Grass cutting area approx 25x20 metres some on a slope Are you the property owner: Owner Property Type: Detached Garden Type: Back garden Work Required: Other Current State of garden: The garde...
Knebworth - SG3
Enquiry from: Madeline G
Start Date: 1 to 3 months
Laying turf for 200sq metres garden, inc top soil etc Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Property Type: Detached Roughly the size of your garden: 31+ m2 Garden Type: Back garden Do you...
Knebworth - SG3
Enquiry from: RENO C
Start Date: Immediate
Tidy the garden front and back , removing a tree stump and some bamboo and ivy , cutting grass and hedge . Are you the property owner: Tenant (with permission) Property Type: Semi detached Garden Type...
How much do Landscapers cost? Prices for Landscapers in 2024 can vary depending on the type of work that you want to have performed in your home.
If you’ve decided to hire a landscaping professional for your outdoor area, you’ll probably be wondering how much it’s going to cost so you can start planning. A landscape garden serves a wide range of purposes from beautification of your surrounding and building to serving as a perfect spot for family and friends’ get-togethers and to brighten up one’s life. However, we must also note that the landscaping does not come cheap. In order to make it look great and send a clear message, there’s need for an effective and careful planning as well as consideration which perfectly combines both beauty and utility (as not every landscaping idea works perfectly for every house). So, just how much do landscapers charge?
Just like most home improvement projects, the price of charged by landscapers is influenced by a wide array of factors. These factors include the scope of the project, the size of the landscape, the type of material and size of your patio, the cost of the plants and mulches, the professional daily or hourly rate as well as the unique treatment of the aesthetics of planting.
In general, landscapers can charge as little as a price ranging from £15 to £20 and £45 per hour greatly influenced by the location as well as the landscaping services required. As a daily rate, professional landscapers tend to charge about £140 to £200 per day. However, it should be noted that the major factors influencing the price that a landscaper will charge is based on the area you live in as well as the size of your garden. For instance, if you live in an area with higher demands like London, you can expect to be charged a lot more than anywhere else.
The table reveals the sorts of work that Landscapers commonly do and also the typical cost range of these projects. Some jobs take longer to finish than others so prices do differ by task.
View our Landscaper cost guide View our Landscaper adviceLandscaper job | Landscaper cost in 2024 |
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Wooden fencing in Knebworth | £1,125-£1,725 |
Landscaping in Knebworth | £2,250-£3,450 |
Garden maintenance and upkeep in Knebworth | £188-£288 |
Wooden decking in Knebworth | £1,125-£1,725 |
Artificial Grass in Knebworth | £3,000-£4,600 |
Garden shed in Knebworth | £450-£690 |
Garden lighting in Knebworth | £320-£480 |
Driveway repair in Knebworth | £607-£51,140 |
Lawn Care in Knebworth | £130-£200 |
If your lawn edges are overgrown, it can make an otherwise well-cared for lawn look unsightly. Luckily, it’s easy to edge your lawn and make it look beautiful again. You should edge your lawn every spring and trim any overhanging grass you notice after mowing. How to edge a lawn There are different types of equipment you can use for different types of edging:
Depending on how regularly you’ve maintained the edging of your lawn, you might want to do one of the following things:
The best way to keep your lawn edges looking fabulous is to keep them maintained. Remember to give them a little trim every time you mow your lawn to be the envy of all your neighbours.
What Is Landscape Gardening?
Landscape gardening is basically the art of setting out grounds or planting of ornamental plants so that a picturesque effect is created. In other words, it can be seen as the beautification or decoration of a portion of land to generate a naturalistic effect in a limited space. However, it should also be noted that landscape gardening meant to beautify places, but also important and very functional as our surroundings make a whole lot of contribution to the quality of our lives. Landscape is a word that’s not only used to qualify an beautiful scenery, but also stands for a great historical records of natural features created by human activities over time. So what are the general principles of landscaping?
• The right landscape garden should express some thought or feeling, just like a good landscape painting. The expression can be bold, quiet, retired and more.
• The landscape garden area should be divided into various sections with a plan for each individual area. The whole plan should be actualized in such a way that an observer or visitor can imagine the entire plan and purpose without having to analyse each parts.
• It’s of great importance to combine both beauty and utility effectively.
• The design’s simplicity should be emphasized while executing the plan.
• The garden and building should perfect blend with each other in such a way that they could be seen as one rather than the landscape garden stopping abruptly in front of the building. The view of the garden from the building’s door or window should offer an breath taking scenery. In short, every part of the landscape should be planned so that every visitor will have a surprising effect when seen.
• The ideal landscape should not be too tight and should possess an open space.
• Do not overcrowd the plants and objects.
Yes, although you should make sure that the terrace or decking is able to support the weight of a hot tub. Usually, you will need to have a structural survey carried out on the area. Seek the advise of a hot tub retailer or installer about the logistics of installing one at your property.
Aeration, like scarification, is another vital step to keeping your lawn looking healthy and vibrant. It involves making small holes in the soil to allow air, water and nutrients to get into the grass roots, helping them to grow deeply, and produce a much stronger lawn. It also helps to relieve compaction from the soil, which stops nutrients and air from circulating. But how do you aerate your lawn?
Before you start to aerate your lawn, it’s a good idea to scarify it first to get rid of any moss, dead grass and thatch. This involves vigorously raking your lawn to get all the organic matter up, then transferring it to your compost heap or disposing of it. Light scarification is best in the spring but you can heavily scarify it in the autumn.
If you’ve got a small lawn, you can use a hand-held hollow tine aerator or even a normal garden fork. Dig deep into your lawn’s surface with the fork, or push the aerator into the ground which will pull plugs, or cores, of soil out of the ground to create air holes. You can let the cores dry and then go over them with a lawn mower or rake to spread them evenly across your lawn. This will recycle all the nutrients in those parts of the soil and stimulate bacterial activity to break down unwanted thatch. Don’t leave them, because they will make your lawn look bumpy over time.
If you’ve got a larger lawn, you might find it easier to see if you can hire a petrol aerator. But there are also rolling aerators that have spikes on a cylinder and you just push along, or even aerator sandals that you can wear and just go to town on your grass!
Different types of gardening work will need to be carried out at different times of the year. Garden maintenance is a year round job, although the amount of work will usually decrease during the winter. For larger landscaping projects, aim to have these done through autumn, winter and early spring, to give plants time to get established before summer. Be aware that poor weather over winter can slow down the work.
Overseeding your lawn is an essential part of keeping your lawn looking its best. It’s also known as reseeding, and helps to repair damaged areas that might have been caused by a harsh summer or winter. It’s best to overseed your lawn during the spring or autumn, when the temperature is mild but there’s still a fair amount of rainy days to help the grass seed grow. To prepare your lawn for overseeding, you should do the following things around 1-2 weeks beforehand:
Once you’ve taken these steps, you’re ready to start overseeding your lawn.
When you’re finished, give your lawn a final water, and do this every day until the new grass is established – particularly if it’s not rained. Just make sure you don’t overwater it. It’s also a good idea not to walk on your lawn for around 2-3 weeks after you’ve overseeded it.
This will depend on the size of the garden and the amount of plants within it. For small gardens, fortnightly or monthly visits by a professional gardener will generally be sufficient. For larger gardens or gardens with a lot of plants, weekly visits are best. Some larger projects such as hedge cutting or tree felling may need additional one off visits.
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