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Smallest chipper shredder with feed rollers?

Title says it all.

Around fifteen years ago I bought a fairly robust looking electric garden shredder and it just blocked up with most stuff, so I have not actually used it much.

A small semi-pro machine seems desirable, but I really would not conside

Started by Andrew Betteridge in Landscaping and Machinery

10 Replies · Reply by Sean Clarke on Sunday

Suggest Some Privacy Trees For The Yard

I live in a noisy urban area due to which there are continuous noisy sounds which we can hear. Our neighbors have planted privacy tall hedges to block those disturbing noises. I have confusion that are privacy trees able to block the noises? If yes,

Started by Rachel Beth in Landscaping

4 Replies · Reply by Kris Baker Sep 6

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Italian style garden

I've been asked to design an Italian garden for a lady who hails from Calabria in the south of Italy.

The plot is not very big and athough it has a view of the sea you would ordinarily have to stand on a chair to see it over a 6' fence (cannot be redu

Started by Rachel Bould in Design, Landscaping, and Plants

13 Replies · Reply by Kris Baker Sep 30

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Landscape Gardening Business Management Software

Hello everyone, I’m Marc from Custom Quoter and have been talking to Henry, Gary and the team at LJN, He mentioned that there are often threads discussing landscapers/landscaping software.
We wanted to create this discussion to have some direct conta

Started by Marc Mazure in Design, Accountancy, and Health and Safety

26 Replies · Reply by Marc Mazure Aug 26

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Taking waste away.

Morning everyone hope everyone is doin good. I've been asked by a potential customer if I can take the waste away as they don't have a garden bin. This is something generally I don't do. The waste is going to be from maintenance visits so majority o

Started by Chris Roberts in Business, Groundscare, and Landscaping

32 Replies · Reply by Stephen r Brook-Smith Aug 5

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Landscape Showroom

Hi all,

I have recently joined LJN and thought I would put a quick post on here about my new business.

I have just opened a Landscape Showroom and Products Shop in Newmarket, Suffolk. We have 4 indoor display gardens, composite decking display, art

Started by Richard Wilkinson in Landscaping

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Painting Fences ?

What is regarded as the best fence paint brand to paint or stain a new tannalised timber fence please ? Blue or Grey is the customers preffered choice of colour .

Thanks .

Started by John F in Landscaping

7 Replies · Reply by Adam Pilgrim Oct 4

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Fence Post Failure - Has It Happened to You?

As a producer of long life fencing products, we're always interested to hear about peoples experiences using timber fence posts. We're seeing more and more fence post failures from unprotected timber and the damaging effects it can have on peoples re

Started by Richard George in Landscaping

13 Replies · Reply by Richard George Jun 28

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