Garden | Decking
Bucknell, Craven Arms, Lydbury North - SY7
Enquiry from: David M
Start Date: Immediate
4 x 5 metre decking to be laid
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Bucknell, Craven Arms, Lydbury North - SY7
Enquiry from: David M
Start Date: Immediate
4 x 5 metre decking to be laid
Ludlow - SY8
Enquiry from: David K
Start Date: Immediate
lawn cutting an shrub maintenance
Broseley - TF12
Enquiry from: Gill B
Start Date: Immediate
Just cut grass back and front *** cut.
Shifnal - TF11
Enquiry from: Stefan H
Start Date: Immediate
Mowing of 1.5 acres of grass
Market Drayton - TF9
Enquiry from: John M
Start Date: Immediate
Replace 6 *** panels downed in storm with to be supplied with new concrete posts - timber posts rotted. Existing panels are good.
Oswestry - SY10
Enquiry from: Louise B
Start Date: Immediate
i need a pond ,i think you would consider it a large one ,i already have a ragstone wall i wish the pond to be constructed within the wall area ,its a bit difficult to explain so i guess you would hav...
Oswestry - SY10
Enquiry from: Louise B
Start Date: Immediate
To install a pond and level the rag stone wall that runs down one side of it
Telford - TF3
Enquiry from: Mrs L
Start Date: Immediate
weeding setting plants and bulbs general clean up no lawns or hedges
Shrewsbury - SY3
Enquiry from: Christine W
Start Date: Immediate
Currently a slabbed patio area approx 4m x4m want to have artificial grass
Broseley - TF12
Enquiry from: Jeannie P
Start Date: Immediate
a general garden tidy. weeding, lawn edging and maybe garden bark laid to supress weeds. are you the property owner: owner property type: detached do you have a: large garden garden type: back garden ...
Shrewsbury - SY3
Enquiry from: Laura J
Start Date: Immediate
Front lawn to be laid, it is for my boss Tom Elkington at his home.
Telford - TF6
Enquiry from: Lucy W
Start Date: Immediate
Looking for help in the garden once a week. With good plant knowledge and pruning skills.
Shrewsbury - SY2
Enquiry from: Crawford T
Start Date: Immediate
grass cutting front and back of house
Shrewsbury - SY5
Enquiry from: Sarah J
Start Date: Immediate
I’m in need of someone to weed and maintain the boaters. Trim hedges and edge the boarders. Occasionally mow the grass
Telford - TF6
Enquiry from: Krista F
Start Date: Immediate
I need grass dug out my boarders and something put in to stop it coming back. I need someone who knows the difference between plants and grass to do it, had some rather worry conversations with some g...
Shrewsbury - SY5
Enquiry from: Benjamin S
Start Date: Immediate
Hi there, we are moving from a rented properly and need to leave the garden in a reasonable state, neither of us are gardeners, so are looking for someone who can tidy up a bit (hedges/weeds/generally...
Shrewsbury - SY3
Enquiry from: Celia A
Start Date: Immediate
I need a regular gardener for my mum who lives in market Drayton, for weeding/pruning etc
Shrewsbury - SY4
Enquiry from: Sheila S
Start Date: Immediate
Tqwo hedges need cutting my shrubs need cutting back
Broseley - TF12
Enquiry from: Belinda C
Start Date: Immediate
I have a rear garden hedge that needs cutting top and side it's approx 36 feet long and 12 feet high.
Shrewsbury - SY2
Enquiry from: Ray W
Start Date: Immediate
i'm after 2 areas of turf to be re-made after a landscaper bodged them. are you the property owner: owner property type: detached do you have a: medium size garden garden type: back garden work requir...
How much do Landscapers cost? Prices for Landscapers in 2025 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 2025 |
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Wooden fencing in Shropshire | £613-£2,863 |
Landscaping in Shropshire | £1,875-£9,225 |
Garden maintenance and upkeep in Shropshire | £188-£288 |
Wooden decking in Shropshire | £663-£1,863 |
Artificial Grass in Shropshire | £1,550-£3,050 |
Garden shed in Shropshire | £325-£795 |
Garden lighting in Shropshire | £320-£480 |
Driveway repair in Shropshire | £785-£1,440 |
Lawn Care in Shropshire | £130-£200 |
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.
If there’s a fence dividing yours and your neighbour’s properties that needs maintaining or replacing, you’ll want to know who owns it. Start by checking your deeds to see if there’s an existing boundary agreement. If there isn’t, have a chat with them to see if you can come to an arrangement yourselves.
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!
Driveways usually sink because they haven’t been laid properly. They may not have been dug deep enough, or the installer might not have used the right materials. This will need to be corrected at the earliest opportunity, although in extreme cases, the driveway may need to be completly be relaid.
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.
Is your driveway damaged or starting to show some signs of cracks and gaps? If yes, then you’d probably be thinking of repairing it before it gets even worse. Repairing a driveway is largely an unknown process but also a very tedious task as well. So if you’re looking to hire a professional for help, just how much is the repair going to cost? In this article, we’re going to look at the various factors that can determine the cost of a driveway repair.
In the UK, the average price of repairing a driveway is usually within the range of £1,400 to £1,800, where as the normal price of a driveway repair will range between £700 to £2,400. although some small repairs tasks can be as low as £250, while huge driveway repairs can skyrocket to about £4,200.
However, in general, the overall cost of repair a driveway can not be determined as each driveway is unique with their special repair needs. The factors that can influence the price of a driveway repair includes the material used, the perimeter of the driveway as well as the condition of the foundation. The only factor that’s not unique to any one driveway is the materials used, so let’s take a look at the differences in price using the based on the various types of materials available.
✓ Concrete. The average cost of repairing a concrete driveway is usually between £250 to £3,200. Have it in mind at most times the price of fixing an overly damaged driveway can be more than the cost of buying a new one.
✓ Asphalt. The average cost of repairing an asphalt driveway is usually between £750 to £2,800.
✓ Brick. The average cost of repairing a brick driveway is usually between £700 to £1,700.
✓ Cobblestone. The average cost of repairing a cobblestone driveway is usually between £500 to £1,600.
As a home or property owner, you’re generally allowed to build next to your neighbour’s fence as long as it’s on your own side of the property. With that in mind, there are certain laws that regulate how close a fence can be built to buildings on the same lot or neighbouring lots. In addition, there are also local bylaws that provide limitations on the placements as well as height of fences so as to address safety hazards. In this post, we’re going to give you a good insight into how close you can build to your neighbour. Let’s take a look!
In general, if the fence is in your boundary then you’re allowed to build a 2-metre high brick or wooden fence or wall. However, this may differ depending on your location in the UK. As a result, you may want to reach out to your municipality’s building department in order to determine what these rules and limitations are in your area. In the events whereby there are no such restrictions but you’re still concerned, you can try informing your neighbour what your concerns are. However, if they’re not receptive there are some steps you can take to ensure your plans go as smoothly as possible. These steps include the following:
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