Skilled Gardener

Q. Describe the most common types of jobs you do for your clients.

A. Pruneing watering adding nutrients to the soil

Q. What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?

A. Just email or call.

Q. If you were a customer, what do you wish you knew about your trade? Any inside secrets to share?

A. Worm castings are usually the way to go
many plants can easily be grow as a cutting or a seed and it
saves money while creating beauty & something useful

Q. What important information should buyers have thought through before seeking you out?

A. Ill do an estimate for free an hour of my time

Q. Why does your work stand out from others who do what you do?

A. I dont use unessisary power tools and that creates a space where people can still function that part of the day. I work really hard and
tend to get a lot done fast and not really lose energy because i love what i do!

Q. What do you like most about your job?

A. Being outside, working with plants!

Q. What questions do customers most commonly ask you? What's your answer?

A. Whats the names of all the plants in the yard/i dont always know
if im able i tell them if not i tell them so.

Q. Do you have a favorite story from your work?

A. When i volunteered diffrent places i was always bringing home difrent bulbs and seeds that people gave me

Q. What do you wish customers knew about you or your profession?

A. Im eager to work and talented

Q. How did you decide to get in your line of work?

A. Was my only choice after i was homeless and i loved it!

Q. Tell us about a recent job you did that you are particularly proud of.

A. Every thursday i get off the couch and go to sf to volunteer for 3 or 4 hours, in the botanical garden.

Q. Do you do any sort of continuing education to stay up on the latest developments in your field?

A. Online study /books /word of mouth i learn at my volunteer job at the sf botanical garden

Q. What are the latest developments in your field? Are there any exciting things coming in the next few years or decade that will change your line of business?

A. I dont know i just try to take one day at a time

Q. Describe your most recent project, what it involved, how much it cost, and how long it took.

A. 2 months / i working with the help of my 71 yearold father. It involved getting all the tools to the site at the begining, ocationally getting tool s arranging for soil to be delivered ( i built a raised bed in the back yard) it cost about $1850 because the soil is expensive, there are ways around this, but it takes time.

Q. If you have a complicated pricing system for your service, please give all the details here.

A. A light day maintaince always $15 an hour
building carpentry design would be more
sorry if thats not too mathmatical

Q. If you were advising someone who wanted to get into your profession, what would you suggest?

A. Go see some good worm bins

Q. Write your own question and answer it.

A. Why do i want to work? Because i love my family and friends