In rented properties, gardens can quickly go downhill when you don’t have a tenant interested in them. A poorly maintained garden can damage the value of a property, so as a responsible landlord, you should hire a gardening service, which will help to maintain the value of the property. Gardening services can be relatively cheap, so long as you don’t go looking for an expensive option. Having a company prepared to go and mow the lawn or trim trees will help to maintain your properties value, as well make sure that the overgrowth doesn’t cause damage to the building, or impinge upon neighbours property, something which can create a costly argument quite easily. Having a property with an extremely overgrown garden can create problems among potential buyers, who by and large do not appreciate something with such a degraded value. Often times, local governments will have various ordinances and regulations about the state that your property should be maintained and failure to comply can result in some serious consequences.