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  • bugslet
    bugslet Posts: 6,874 Forumite
    andrewf75 wrote: »
    I like the idea of working for myself doing gardening work so I think I will look at doing some qualifications. Guess there is no harm in it even if it ends up for a longer term plan.

    Could be a part-time earner as well so that you have a base instead of jumping in at the deep end.:)
  • FBaby
    FBaby Posts: 18,374 Forumite
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    Also might be worth doing some market research on actual need in your area as if you are not prepared to travel, and leave in an area of mainly flats and lower salary, you might find yourself competing with more supply available than demand.
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