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repairing artificial grass

I went to quote a job which I was told was weeding.

when I got there there was weeds coming through artificial grass (having not a lot of exp in this) I noticed It had no membrane.

my question is , will all the compacted sand have to be dug back up and

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19 Replies · Reply by Graeme Robinson Nov 11, 2019
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Phil

To all the Landscape Juice Network Community and to those who knew my Dad, Phil, personally, you will be aware of his long battle with Colon Cancer.

So sadly, during the early hours of Saturday morning, he passed away peacefully and comfortably with

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47 Replies · Reply by Harry@VWGS Nov 6, 2019
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Box hedge

One of our customers has tons of box hedge in north London, the leaves had started to turn yellow, is there a commercial liquid feed people use? 

 

I currently use decis for the catterpillar, should that help fight blight aswell? Am fighting a never en

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7 Replies · Reply by Progreen Weed Control Nov 5, 2019
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Football Pitch care

Part of a large grass cutting contract I am tendering for requires the following,

Application of autumn/winter fertilizer

Application of selective herbicide to pitch

Application of spring/summer fertiliser

Mark out pitch at start of season

Mark out pitch

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4 Replies · Reply by Vic 575 Nov 3, 2019
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Stihl Cordless Blower (100)

G'day all. I was thinking of getting a backpack blower.  After confusing myself totally at Saltex today, too much choice, I'm now wondering about getting the Stihl backpack battery and blower.   I've some Stihl battery kit so I'll probably stay with

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7 Replies · Reply by Tony @SM Nov 1, 2019
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Looking for work Leicestershire

Hi all 

I'm looking for work around Leicestershire I have city and guilds certificates for land based machinery I'm also taking my spraying license in November.

If anyone has any contacts or a job opportunity please feel free to contact me

Kind Regar

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SLOPE WORK

HI all, First post for me, I'm after some advice from you more experienced guys with regard to working on slopes.

A bit of background, the work is in a Country Park with an ancient motte and bailey. The Motte is a 35degree slope which stands 60Ft high

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24 Replies · Reply by Ben Carter Oct 30, 2019
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Charging VAT

Hi All

We have just gone vat registered and the accountant has gone on holiday!

When quoting do we add everything up ex VAT then add on at the end or inc VAT then add it on ??

Our matrieals are £1050 inc VAT ( £840 ex VAT)

Labour £2500.00

Should the total

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6 Replies · Reply by Torin Oct 28, 2019
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Trade green waste centres

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