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Apprentice

Thinking of apprentice for my business...

I wouldn't know where to start , but has anyone in here tried it? Not even sure if there's criteria  we match?

I do general soft gardening work, mainly lawn mowing, hedge cutting, weeding, pruning..

Thankyou for

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Started by Stephen r Brook-Smith
3 Replies · Reply by Glen Stillman Aug 20, 2021
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Travel radius

Hi everyone.

Thought it would be interesting to get some opinions on your working travel distance. For maintenance I will travel up to 15 miles from base but for one off jobs such as pruning (I do a lot of Wisteria and fruit tree work) I travel up to

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Started by Andrew Bentley
9 Replies · Reply by Glen Stillman Aug 17, 2021
Views: 355

Large Property Quotation

Hi all. Just wondering how people quote for properties that you'd need to be at for 1/2 day to a full day per week. How much do people take into consideration the lack of driving between jobs, the guaranteed income and that kind of thing?

Obviously we

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Started by PGM
57 Replies · Reply by Luke brooks Aug 17, 2021
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Ride on charges

Hi all, I've been asked to quote for a large job for the council. 
we're required to use a ride on mower for a lot of it. Does £10.50 per 100metres sound about right?

Also there are some no mow areas. I'm thinking strimming and hedge cutting. How much

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Started by Samantha Beresford
3 Replies · Reply by Vic 575 Aug 14, 2021
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Growing veg

Hi. I am looking at a new customer and the job doesn't look too bad, 6 hours a week in the summer. Most of the beds are bark or pebbles eo not much weeding, good size lawn. Quite a lot of hedging but can get in some help with that. There are some rai

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Started by Jes Gardner
7 Replies · Reply by Adam Woods Aug 10, 2021
Views: 335

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