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This made me smile

I'm slightly addicted to Facebook market place, there are some good bargains that appear there - but this one takes the biscuit...

There is a nice pic of some 3' high box hedging that looks to be well looked after and the ad says

"Approx 55 feet in t

Started by Adam Woods in Business, Landscaping, and Deals

14 Replies · Reply by Andrew Betteridge Feb 21, 2021

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Income Protection

Hi Folks,

I've been away for a while through many things and happenings. Anyway, I have a question relating to Income Protection.

For a few years I've had it with a company called The Exeter through a broker employed by Eunisure. I tried to claim early

Started by Karsten Tomkins in Health and Safety, Consumer, and Deals

18 Replies · Reply by Karsten Tomkins Jan 21, 2021

Progreen Discount: Last Week of September Promotion Commotion

Dear Progreen People

I (and the people that reply to this optimistic post) have decided you need to do a Last Week of September promotion.

That 'LJN Sponsor logo' up there on the right is all very well, but as the nights draw in you need to add some pi

Started by Tim Wallach in Pesticides, Deals, and Social Media

8 Replies · Reply by John F Sep 25, 2019

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Does anyone have an "Amazon Business" account

I had an email a while ago inviting me to open an "Amazon Business" account. I already have an amazon account that I use for the business but the bumf in the email suggested a "Amazon Business" account may teild better offers, more flexibility on wh

Started by Darren Walters in Deals

3 Replies · Reply by Darren Walters Jul 11, 2018

Starting out

Hello everyone.So I'm a long time free member on here and recently a pro member. I have decided it's time to get back to being outdoors. Currently I have my own ltd servicing, repairing steam turbines in the power industry. I have sort of fell into t

Started by Dan Young in Business, Groundscare, and Landscaping

8 Replies · Reply by Ben Pritchard Jan 14, 2018

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In London anything not to miss?!!

Hi all in London for a few days anything I shouldn’t miss??Thanks for any ideas.Got here and now can’t make our minds up what to do!

Started by Richard Gadsby in Deals

12 Replies · Reply by Richard Gadsby Oct 22, 2017

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Seeking 10 people to learn together with Piet Oudolf, Dr Noel Kingsbury and others

Hello everyone,

It's been several years since I've been on here. And MyGardenSchool has now grown quite a lot. We're trialling an initiative where we'd like to find 10 people who would be happy to learn together in one class - and really feel like

Started by Elspeth Briscoe in Design, Accountancy, and Business

97 Replies · Reply by Nicola Berry Nov 25, 2017

Starting my own business

Hi my name is Kingsley.I am 21 years old I was working in drainage/civil engineering/ flagging ground works, till around a year ago. My manager at this drainage firm had. Decided to set a landscape gardening business (he had no experience of this). I

Started by Kingsley Powers in Design, Accountancy, and Business

6 Replies · Reply by Jay smith Aug 15, 2017

ServiceM8 software?

I'm a Jobber user however the renewal for just me as a sole trader is £48/mth, whereas ServiceM8 (based on 15jobs p/wk) comes in at £18/mth. That's quite a difference. I was wondering if anyone's had any practical experience of ServiceM8 and if so, I

Started by Chris in Business, Consumer, and Deals

9 Replies · Reply by Chris Jan 4, 2017

Toro Turfmaster For Sale On Ebay

Evening all,

for anyone interested, please find below link for my Turfmaster for sale on Ebay.

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/-/272344871975?

Ask any questions!

Started by Tom Beevor in Business, Groundscare, and Machinery

13 Replies · Reply by Harry@VWGS Aug 21, 2016

Pleached hedge spacing and supply

Morning all,Whilst on one of my bigger maintenance jobs, I opened my big mouth and said 'A pleached beech hedge would look really good there', so now I'm stuck with planting it.I know a common planting is hornbeam rather than beach for speed of growt

Started by Tom Beevor in Design, Groundscare, and Landscaping

6 Replies · Reply by dan Aug 7, 2016

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ARBORIST/GARDENER opportunity

Opportunity for work experience in Arboriculture/Tree Surgery + Gardening/Landscaping. Based around Kings Lynn / Wisbech. Variety of work,mainly domestic,suitable for pre- college,or similar. Contact chris; hennelly@tiscali.co.uk or 07940 759 121.

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SISIS is marvellous for Merthyr Town Football Club

Posted by Fusion Media on June 27, 2022 at 4:34pm in Industry news

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