If you live in Hampstead, hiring a gardener can feel deceptively simple. You want tidy borders, a healthy lawn, maybe a hedge that no longer looks like it has a mind of its own.

If you have ever agreed a gardening price that sounded perfectly reasonable, then watched the final bill creep up for "extras", you will know how annoying it feels.

If you live in NW3 and your garden feels more like a narrow outdoor room than a classic lawn, you are not alone.

In today's fast-paced world, our outdoor spaces serve as personal sanctuaries where we can relax, entertain, and unwind.