If you've ever booked garden help and then felt the bill creep up for "extras" you weren't expecting, you're not alone. Hidden charges can turn a simple tidy-up into a frustrating little money puzzle.

If you are trying to budget for garden help this year, you are not alone.

If you live in DA8, you already know the truth: a garden is not just a garden, and a frontage is never "just the bit out front". In Erith, front gardens, side returns, and small back plots all work hard.