Tending to the garden can be a back-breaking chore.
So it’s not surprising that many people, especially as they get older, prefer to pay others to do it.
But an increasing number of householders are being ripped off by cowboy gardeners, who knock on doors promising a green-fingered makeover but leave trees, plants and lawns looking worse than before.
Trading standards officers have reported a surge in cases of what has been dubbed ‘daylight shrubbery’.
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Martin Woodley, head of Oxfordshire trading standards, said gangs who previously offered to replace drives have switched to garden services.
