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Even if there are no minimum requirements to work as a gardener, it is important to find formal training in order to stand out from the well-meaning amateur workers. In France, there are many diplomas and training courses that can be used to qualify for the gardening profession, including the CAP agricole métiers de l'agriculture, the CAP agricole jardinier paysagiste, the CAP agricole productions horticoles, the Bac pro conduite de production horticoles, the Bac pro aménagements paysagers and the Bac technologique de l'agronomie et du vivant. Knowledge is only part of what makes a gardener exceptional. It is necessary to have a flair for design, a passion for gardening and a practical touch including business and management skills.

The professional gardener is capable of weeding, mowing a lawn, trimming hedges and putting up garden fences. He is also prepared to do brush cutting and tree pruning. Whether it's growing organic edible produce, maintaining a garden or park or doing more, he can do it. In addition, the gardener can remove branches and lawn debris.

A gardening company aims to provide general garden maintenance for private clients. Maintaining a garden can be time consuming and requires patience. For this reason, a landscape gardener offers a variety of services that include maintenance, design and irrigation. A landscaper can also provide the supplies needed to install and maintain a swimming pool. Maintaining a garden also requires the use of fairly specific equipment that individuals may not have. The gardener can also advise on the choice of plants and the type of landscaping.

In order to maintain a garden or park on a regular basis, a landscape gardener should be called in. They are able to carry out all types of landscaping and gardening work. Contrary to what you might think, a professional gardener can be called in at any time, whether in summer or winter. Taking care of plants can be done at any time.

In order to maintain a garden or park on a regular basis, a landscape gardener should be called in. They are able to carry out all types of landscaping and gardening work. Contrary to what you might think, a professional gardener can be called in at any time, whether in summer or winter. Taking care of plants can be done at any time.

The cost of gardening services varies according to the type of service, the size of the project and the level of experience of a professional. In general, the hourly rate for a gardener is between €15 and €50. Many gardeners charge by the hour, so the monthly fee depends on their hourly rate as well as the number of hours they will be working in the garden. How do I put a price tag on hedge trimming? The price of hedge trimming depends on the length of the hedge, the width and height of the plants. The cost is calculated per linear metre. The price also varies according to the type of plants to be pruned. For a height of less than 1 metre, the cost is approximately €4.50 per linear metre, while for a height of between 1.25 and 2.5 metres, the cost is between €5 and 8 per linear metre. For a height between 3 and 4 metres, the price is between 10 and 17 € per linear metre. The cost of hedge trimming also varies according to the type of plants to be trimmed. How much does it cost to mow the lawn? The cost of mowing is €0.14 per square metre. The average price for mowing several square metres of lawn is €14 per hour. This can also vary depending on the difficulty of the task and the number of hours required. What gardening work can be deducted from tax? All small-scale maintenance work in private gardens is eligible for tax credit. This can apply to garden beautification work, fruit and vegetable picking and hedge trimming.

- The previous experience of the provider should be assessed. Gardeners with more experience tend to be better.
- Read online reviews and ratings on independent websites.
- Check with the professional organisations to which the gardener belongs.
- It is essential to ask for a reference to know the quality of their services.

- How much do gardening services cost?
- Does he have a licence?
- What services does he offer?
- What is the gardening professional's guarantee for quality work?