Lawn Fertilisation Service Guide
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02/07/25, 14:04
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Scope of Works
• Inspect the lawn to identify nutrient deficiencies, pest issues and weed growth.
• Conduct a soil test where necessary and recommend the appropriate fertiliser mix.
• Aerate the soil if compacted, and apply pre-emergent treatments for weeds.
• Apply the recommended fertiliser and treatment products evenly across the lawn.
Typical Cost
Charge Type | Low £ | High £ | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Call-out / Minimum | £60 | £90 | Minimum service call fee; covers first 1 session |
Labour per hour | £40 | £60 | Skilled horticulturist rate |
Materials | £15 | £45 | Cost of fertiliser and treatment products |
TOTAL (most jobs come in here) | £115 | £195 |
Time on Site
Most lawn fertilisation and treatment jobs take 1–2 hours, depending on the lawn size and treatment complexity. Additional time may be required for larger areas or if extra treatments such as overseeding are needed.
Questions to Ask Your Tradie
• Can you conduct or interpret a soil test to determine the best fertilisation programme?
• What fertiliser and treatment products do you recommend for my lawn's specific needs?
How to Avoid Surprises
• Provide accurate lawn size measurements and details about current issues.
• Confirm appointment times and seasonal suitability for the treatment.
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