- In December 2010 Earth Designs carried out a garden postal design for a client in Wales. The building was listed and the design was for a roof terrace, however not any ordinary roof garden. The architects had designed a carport the roof to which c
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Design and structure of your garden can really be enhanced by using railway sleepers in many different ways. I am going to outline the different uses for railway sleepers in your garden and how they can help create a totally different space than wha
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Gardens can very quickly become unruly and require your attention. Next time you get in there and tidy it up why not upgrade it with some extra features?
Railway sleepers are an extremely low cost addition to any garden. They are extremely versatile a
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That is the catch. We lost a few more than usual (around 6) when we went to £60 (2021). That said we picked up a couple of massive gardens at that rate which more than made up for the 6 we lost.
That is the beauty of upping the price for…"
That is the catch. We lost a few more than usual (around 6) when we went to £60 (2021). That said we picked up a couple of massive gardens at that rate which more than made up for the 6 we lost.
That is the beauty of upping the price for…"
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"Andrew a big mistake I used to make in my eagerness to win the work and I really should have known better was to go in quoting a rate which covered all aspects of the work schedule without properly surveying the garden or site .
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For e.g my rate…"
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"Inflation has nothing to do with it. Things like minimum or a decent wage do. This has been running much higher than inflation over the last few years."
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Van security
Wondered what others are using in the way of physical, not electronic or technological security devices. We are only concerned with overnight security to deter the the vehicle being stolen and the serious consequences of a complete van and contents…
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Quoting yearly and billing monthly for domestic clients?
Hey all, just completing my 3rd year as a gardener and have benefited from lots of great advice here in the forums so i've finally paid for premium to get full benefits of the forum! I’ve just dropped 3 days private estate work a week year round due…
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Day rate for landscaping?
Hello,what's everyone charging as a day rate at the moment? We are currently £250 pppd +vat based in Cornwall. We've absorbed alot of costs over the last couple of years and there are tax rises to consider from April. We need to raise our rates but…
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Tiny robot rigby Taylor
Thought I'd sign up to this forum. And I hope I'm allowed to post stuff for sale on here as this will be a one off? I have for sale a tiny pro robot, it's not the new edition but it's the bigger one of the two. If anyone is interested then please…
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