Light gardening elderly in Exeter

Professional light gardening elderly services in Exeter and surrounding areas. Local, reliable handyman - no job too small.

Price Guide

£60-£110

Typical Duration

1-2 hrs

Location

Exeter, Devon

Professional light gardening help for Devon elderly residents - regular maintenance to keep your garden tidy and enjoyable without the hard work.

Keep Your Garden Lovely

Gardening gets harder. Bending hurts, kneeling is difficult. Light gardening help keeps things tidy. We do the work, you enjoy the results.

💡 Pro tip: Regular light maintenance is easier than occasional big clean-ups. Little and often keeps it manageable.


With Help vs Struggling Alone

✅ Light Gardening Help❌ Struggling Alone
Garden stays tidyGets overwhelming
Enjoy outsideToo much work
No heavy workAches and pains
Pride in gardenGive up

What We Do

TaskFrequency
WeedingAs needed
DeadheadingRegular visits
Light pruningSeasonal
Path sweepingEach visit

What You Get

🔧 The Full Service

StageWhat Happens
AssessWalk round together
PrioritiseMost important first
WorkGet it done
TidyLeave it neat

📦 You're Left With

  • Tidy garden
  • Paths clear
  • Borders neat
  • Pride in your space

Pricing Guide

ScopeEstimated TimeYou'll Pay
Light gardening1 hr£60
Extended session2 hrs£110

Based on £60 minimum (first hour) + £50/hr after.


Perfect For Your Project If...

Getting harder - Can't do what you used to

Bending difficult - Knees or back problems

Love your garden - Want to keep it nice

Regular need - Ongoing maintenance

Why Choose Us for Light gardening elderly in Exeter?

Garden maintained

No heavy work

Regular help

Keep enjoying it

What to Expect

Step 1: Walk Round

See what needs doing.

Step 2: Prioritise

Agree what's most important.

Step 3: Work

Get the garden tidy.

🔧 DIY Tips

Managing garden work yourself? Here's what matters:

🔧 Making it easier

  • Raised beds reduce bending
  • Long-handled tools help
  • Little and often beats big sessions
  • Sit on a stool for weeding

📐 Prioritising tips

  1. Keep paths clear for safety
  2. Focus on what you see from inside
  3. Accept some "wild" areas
  4. Concentrate on favourites
  5. Don't try to do everything

⚠️ Important points

  • Stop before you're tired
  • Stay hydrated
  • Use sun protection
  • Don't work in extreme weather

💡 Pro tip: Do 20 minutes regularly rather than hours occasionally. Pacing yourself keeps the garden manageable without wearing you out.

Rather leave it to a pro? No problem - that's what I'm here for. Give me a call.

Good to Know

🌸 Enjoy your garden - gardens are for pleasure, not stress. A bit of help keeps things lovely without the hard work.

Combine with:

  • Path clearing
  • Hedge trimming
  • Lawn mowing

Related services:

  • Garden maintenance
  • Path clearing
  • General elderly help

Frequently Asked Questions

What counts as light gardening?

Weeding, deadheading, light pruning, sweeping paths, tidying borders, watering. The regular maintenance that keeps a garden looking nice without heavy digging.

Can you do regular visits?

Yes - one-off or regular arrangement. Weekly, fortnightly, monthly - whatever keeps your garden manageable without overwhelming you.

What about heavier work?

We can do heavier jobs too - lawn mowing, hedge trimming, bigger pruning. Just let us know what needs doing.

Do you take green waste?

We tidy up and can bag waste. Disposal usually extra depending on amount. We'll confirm before starting.

Get a Free Quote in Exeter

Call us today for a free, no-obligation quote for your light gardening elderly job in Exeter.

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Our Rates

Minimum charge£60
Includes callout + first hour
Additional time£50/hr
This Job£60-£110

Got multiple jobs?

Make the most of your first hour - I can often tackle several small tasks in one visit. List everything you need done when you call!

Why Trust Us

Fully Insured
Local Exeter Business
30 Mile Coverage
No Hidden Costs

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