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Having a beautifully kept garden is great, but it also requires a lot of work. While basic gardening tasks such as grass cutting and plant watering are easy enough, other heavier work such as weed, branch, and [dead tree removal ](category_url_3103)can be more difficult and time-consuming. We make it easy for you to hire experts for a garden tidy up. Whether it's just a quick cleaning of your garden or a complete garden clearance, our Taskers can work as little or as much as you need. Here's what to expect when you book a garden tidy up service with us: ### Spring garden tidy up Springtime is the definite season where your garden is in full bloom. It's essential to clean up your garden just in time for when spring comes to make sure you start the season on a good note. When you hire a Tasker for your spring garden tidy up, they can perform a wide range of tasks to get your garden back to its former glory. The job starts by assessing any ice or snow damages incurred during the winter months and checking if there is any [rotting or shifting in your garden's fences](category_url_574),[ benches, and other hardscapes](category_url_864). If there are, your Taskers repairs the damage then proceeds with thorough spring clean up. It includes clearing out any debris from your garden beds, removing any fallen branches and twigs, and cleaning out birdbaths and other water features. ### Autumn garden tidy up Cleaning up your garden in autumn usually involves preparing it for the winter days ahead. If you need help in tidying up your garden, our Taskers can help you out. Autumn is the perfect opportunity to remove dead vegetation leftover from the summer months and clear away old crops to [avoid pests and diseases](category_url_931). Your Tasker can also tidy up your borders by removing dried leaves, cutting back or pulling out herbaceous perennials, and then spreading a thick layer of compost or manure to insulate your plant's roots over the winter period. Lastly, autumn is the ideal time to get your lawnmower and other machinery inspected to ensure they're in good running condition when you need them once the spring season arrives. ### Winter garden tidy up Winter sounds like a less than ideal time to be out in the garden. However, you can still get help from a skilled Tasker who can clear up your garden and lay the foundation for an ideal spring season. A winter garden tidy up starts by inspecting your plant beds and removing any dead foliage to help prevent rotting and growing insect eggs. Certain plants such as tomatoes are also debugged and taken indoors, and mulch is applied to cover your soil to shield it from the winter season's harsh freezing conditions. If you plan to encourage wildlife into your garden and outdoor space, your Tasker can also leave out nuts and seeds to help birds tide over during the winter season.