How do I deal with hard outdoor work that gets no respect?

You are out in every kind of weather making the world nicer for people who barely notice you doing it. The work is hard on the body, the pay is thin, and the respect is thinner. Feeling that weight is fair. You are not complaining. You are seeing your situation clearly. But do not let other people's blindness set the value of what you do. Look at the difference you make with your own eyes, the tidy grounds, the healthy plants, the place that people enjoy without knowing why it feels good. That is real, and it does not need anyone's applause to be true. Let your pride come from the work itself, not from how others rank it. Then take care of the one doing the work. Dress for the weather so it does not grind you down, tend your body before the small pains grow, and put aside a little money when you can toward more security. Look too for whether your skill could grow into something steadier over time. You keep the world beautiful. Make sure you are keeping something for yourself as well. Start by protecting your body on the next hard-weather day.