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Life as a Gardener on an Electric Cargo Bike in Edinburgh
In a city like Edinburgh, where historic streets meet modern urban living, garden maintenance can look a little different. At The Cycling Gardeners, our work combines professional gardening with sustainable transport — and that means much of our day is spent travelling between gardens on an electric cargo bike. But what is it actually like to be a gardener working this way? Starting the Day: Packing the Bike A typical morning begins by loading the cargo bike with the tools ne
Callum Ross
Mar 173 min read


How Often Should Garden Maintenance Be Done?
A common question from homeowners looking for a gardener in Edinburgh is how often maintenance visits are needed.The answer depends on the size of the garden and how quickly plants grow. Typical Maintenance Schedules Many Edinburgh gardens follow one of these schedules: Fortnightly visits (every two weeks) Ideal during the growing season. Monthly visits Suitable for smaller or low-maintenance gardens. Seasonal visits Best for occasional pruning and tidy-ups. Why Regular Main
Callum Ross
Mar 121 min read


How Much Does Garden Maintenance Cost in Edinburgh?
If you’re searching for garden maintenance in Edinburgh , one of the first questions you may have is how much it costs to hire a gardener. Prices vary depending on the size of the garden, the type of work required, and how often maintenance visits take place. Typical Garden Maintenance Prices Across Edinburgh, gardeners usually charge between £30 and £60 per hour for professional garden maintenance. Some companies offer fixed-price visits for smaller gardens or regular maint
Callum Ross
Mar 121 min read


Cargo bikes in Edinburgh: Rent a bike and join the movement!
With the recent advances in electric technology cargo bikes have had a renaissance.
Sarah Gerhardt
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Gardening hacks for small spaces
Gardening space is often limited when living in a city like Edinburgh. How can you make the most of a small garden corner?
Sarah Gerhardt
Apr 24, 20243 min read


3 Benefits of sustainable gardening
Creating a sustainable garden is an incredibly powerful way to reduce your impact on the environment.
Sarah Gerhardt
Apr 10, 20242 min read


Principles for sustainable gardening
Here are 4 principles that make your garden more sustainable.
Sarah Gerhardt
Mar 4, 20242 min read


How to attract pollinators to your garden
Here are some great tips on how to attract more bees, butterflies, and other pollinators to your garden.
Sarah Gerhardt
Feb 28, 20242 min read


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