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Hi all. Been gardening now for 6 years.(all rounder,lawn mowing, aerating,scarification, hedge cutting,weeding etc) charging hourly rate.if using aerator,scarifier charge accordingly.bomb shell is, I now need hip replacement. Unable to work at all.(60yrs old) one thing and another been messed about with waiting lists since last June.question is?my son is going to join me in the business and with having loads of time to think. Want to branch out into business lawn mowing.buying a ride on,…
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Cordless hedge cutter
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This week we navigate time away form the business, mindset and of course sailing around Croatia!https://open.spotify.com/episode/4tfV3Hh56E8YGyDU8lF66Y?si=d8f57470c66e47cb
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Landscape Equipment for Sale
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CANOPY
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Thick moss in lawns
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Selective herbicide recommendations
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