Typically, the tenant is responsible for maintaining the garden but should not need specialist gardening knowledge, skills or tools (other than those provided by the landlord). Techniques for the training, fertilization, pest and pathogen control, pruning and shaping of trees requires specialist knowledge, skills and tools and something the landlord be responsible for. Still not answered your question? We […]
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I am concerned the tenant may not look after the garden, what should I do?
There is a condition in our agreements about maintaining the gardens but if you are concerned the tenant may not maintain the gardens as they agreed, there are a few things you can do: If the tenant is to be held responsible for maintaining the garden, it may help to make available the appropriate gardening […]
Bosch Rotak 32R User Manual
Bosch Rotak 32R User Manual
Bosch AHS 4-16 Operating Instructions
Bosch AHS 4-16 Operating Instructions
What are the rules with managing the garden?
The rules for managing the garden are defined by conditions within the tenancy agreement. Tenants are responsible for cutting the grass (if any) of the property with an appropriate garden mower as necessary from time to time to keep the grass in, or bring about, a neat and tidy condition. Furthermore, tenants are expected keep […]
Does a landlord need to provide a lawnmower?
No – a landlord has no legal obligation to provide a lawnmower. Providing a lawnmower (or any other gardening equipment or tools) will make it easier for the tenant to maintain the garden but a landlord is not obliged to provide one. The safety of any lawnmower supplied is covered by the General Product Safety […]