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RotoCleanse Pressure Washer

• Use the RotoCleanse Pressure Washer, supplied by GroundsCare Products, for efficient cleaning of:-
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  • Car Parks 
  • Tennis Courts
  • Sports Tracks
  • Paths & Walkways 
  • Patios 
  • Pavements 
  • Forecourts 
  • Roadways 
  • Pontoons & Slipways

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The Turf Teq Edger/Trencher supplied by GroundsCare Products in the UK.

Time to neaten up those verges and edges - an easy task using the petrol driven Turf Teq Edger.

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Two-thirds of Europeans support ban on glyphosate

Two-thirds of Europeans support a ban on glyphosate, the most-widely used agricultural chemical in the world’s history, according to a new Yougov poll.

A prohibition on the herbicide ingredient was backed by three quarters of Italians, 70% of Germans

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Damaged fence panel

Morning all,I've had a small incident this morning whilst reversing out of a clients drive, where I've hit the opposite properties fence. It is a ship lap style panel with concrete posts. The panel was pushed out of the posts but the only damage was

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Your selective lawn weed control now relay turf is off the market

Quick question to all the lawn care folk on here

Nw that Relay turf as been removed from the market along with a few other products what is your selective weed control product what dosage rates per liter of water are you using, are you tanking or stan

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Gardener Abuse

A blog post by Noel Kingsbury

"Gardeners are underpaid. We all know that. They are also often not understood. All too often I have been involved professionally with a garden where garden staff are employed but those employing them only have the dimme

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Effective treatment for ivy

Hello guys.What is the best way to stop ivy growing? Got a customer where it is covering the garage. Is it best to try and get all the roots out or best to treat with some chemical?Thanks

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Show us what you're working on right now.....how about a photo or video?

Although it might have turned a bit chilly for some, spring is here and winter is firmly behind us.

The silly season is here for those involved in garden and grounds maintenance with not enough hours in the day. Having run a landscaping and maintenan

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Stihl Kombi

Evening all,I'm thinking of investing in a Stihl Kombi system this week, but have one question before I go dealer visiting for those of you who have one.Simply, is it possible to have more than one extension pole in the machine at one point to gain a

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Painting fences with climbers growing

Does anyone have any tips on painting wooden fencing which has well established climbers growing up it? I think there is Clematis, Honeysuckle; Winter Jasmine and a Climbing Rose. One or two are grown through or tied to green wire mesh. This is for a

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Dumbarton contract

Looking for someone based out near Dumbarton to do a small ground maintenance contract for me at a block of flats. We quoted it out with other larger sites and won this one but not the others.Anyone out that way??

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Fly tipping?

I've just taken on a garden which still has loads of winter leaves all over it. All of them are from broad leaved trees in wooded plot next to the garden - the garden itself has only conifers. I've already removed two big dumpy bags. The customer doe

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Sisis scarifier

I've come across Sisis Trio-Rotorake scarifier on a website for £600. It's estimated to be around 10 years old but little used and is being sold with a new set of blades. I know this is a 'as long as a bit of string' question, but is this a suitable

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Yew hedge reduction

Evening all,I have a client with a fairly short in length but tall in height yew hedge (approx 20ft) that needs reducing to around 12-15ft as cheaply as possible. There is road access and was wondering if anyone here thinks it may be possible to get

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Effective weed killer

Hi guys.What have you all found as an effective weed killer for a sprayer? Looking for some thing that keeps them weeds at bay for drive ways and patios ectCheers

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Reliable petrol pressure washers

Evening all,

I bought recently a Clarke petrol pressure washer, thinking Clarke are a well known make and their kit must be at least half decent, I was very wrong! It wasn't an expensive machine as I don't do a lot of pressure washing, but I have foun

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How do I get rid of moles

I maintain a church garden and their field. But the field is covered in mole hills. Is there a humane way to get rid of them. They don't want me to put mole traps down. I have been told caster oil gets rid of them. Anyone else have problems with mole

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moss on artificial lawn

what product is best to treat moss on a artificial lawn. would Jeyes  stain it. 

was thinking stiff brush, but it over a late area and its been installed many years ago

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Roller mower review

Hi guys, I'm looking into a new roller mower and seen the Cobra RM46SPC Self Propelled Rear Roller Lawnmower.Has any body used this mower or got any feedback please? Looks quite good for the money. It's on at around £320. Can't afford a Honda just ye

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Weed advice.

Hi, 

I was wondering if you good people could help me. Currently dealing with weeds coming through this driveway and was wondering what is the best way to tackle them are?

Thanks.

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