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For a cordless (battery) long reach  hedge trimmer.

  I've got an old stihl long reach hedge cutter. But it's REALLY heavy and not suitable for me for long periods of use due to its weight

I very rarely do any hedge work. Maybe 3 or 4 jobs a season? S

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Started by Gary R
25 Replies · Reply by Gary R Jun 25, 2022
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Accountants.

Hi, I am a sole trader, no staff, not vat registered. I keep paper receipts and a record of my income. I don't have accounting software or spreadsheets. ( I'm quite old fashioned and like to keep things simple). I currently do my own self assessment

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Started by Mjc
6 Replies · Reply by Mjc Jun 21, 2022
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Stone wall in a Lido

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Got a new client I'm going to be doing weekly landscaping and maintenance for. It's an amazing big terraced garden. I have taken the job over from a bloke who there's been some kind of fall out with. He worked incredibly slow and rarely sh

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Started by Kit bodenham
3 Replies · Reply by Kit bodenham Jun 21, 2022
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Ferris Hydrocut

Bit I’d advice and input needed please. 

 
I recently took on a group of Parish Councils, mostly verges, and a decent sized community field, cut on a monthly basis. I tackled it the first time with my Lawnflte 553 HWS minus the grass box but although i

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Started by Andrew Steward
4 Replies · Reply by Andrew Steward Jun 19, 2022
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Red Robin Black Spot

Need advice on how to treat black spot on my Red Robins, i have 7 making a 1m high hedge planted in Feb this year and in the last 2 weeks have noticed the leaves have black spot, the neibour has a Rose very close which also has black spot think that

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Started by The Wall
1 Reply · Reply by Glen Stillman Jun 18, 2022
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Parts wisdom

Wondering if anyone has had to locate spares for machines made by SandriGarden, I think they are Italian.

I've got a VT3.5 scarifier and it needs new blades. Really don't want to scrap it as rest of machine is fine.

anyone know if these parts are still

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Started by Paul Baillie
2 Replies · Reply by Paul Baillie Jun 17, 2022
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What would you do?

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The customer has a dog.... Obviously. With the dark spots. He's asked me to fix it. I suggested a light scarify to pick up the yellow - ish thatch. Then apply a nitrogen feed bring the rest of the garden up to the same green as where the dog has peed

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Started by Gary R
23 Replies · Reply by Gary RK Jun 8, 2022
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