RE: Then be prepared to pay a considerably higher wage than you would to some itinerant guy-with-a-lawnmower. I agree with Rodger. Anyone can destroy your garden in a few hours. A knowledgeable, experienced, sensitive gardener will enhance it. Be willing to pay them for those qualities. On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 8:45 AM, Rodger Whitlock <totototo@telus.net> wrote: > On 17 Nov 2015, at 21:24, Leo Martin wrote: > > > What I want is to hire somebody to use tools like this in my garden, but > I > > want people who know what they're doing. > > Then be prepared to pay a considerably higher wage than you would to some > itinerant guy-with-a-lawnmower. > > If this seems unreasonable, then just think: how many years has it taken > you to > learn the skills you now have? (If you simply can't afford the money, > perhaps > robbing a bank might be the ticket?) > > > -- > Rodger Whitlock > Victoria, British Columbia, Canada > Z. 7-8, cool Mediterranean climate > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ >