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Founded in 2008. The Landscape Juice Network (LJN) is the largest and fastest growing professional landscaping and horticultural association in the United Kingdom.

LJN's professional business forum is unrivalled and open to anyone within within the UK landscape industry

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10% discount off of lawn de-compaction for LJN members

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Terrain Aeration Services are specialist contractors called in to relieve compaction panning and waterlogging in turf and around tree roots. With the onset of bad weather, following new build of propertie

Started by Lynda Green in Deals

6 Replies · Reply by Lynda Green Oct 18, 2014

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Snow Removal and Winter Clearance FAQ's - Tools, Tips and Good Practice

When it gets to winter and the snow starts to fall, a bit of preparation always comes in handy. Snow may not be a danger for many of us; it is the black ice and slippery road surfaces that cause problems. Snow weighs around 170kg per cubic metre, so

Started by Acacia Groundcare Hire

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Honey Fungus

This can't be anything else, can it?

I love the garden that I work in here and have listened closely to the history before my involvement.

The bark of a dead but very architecturally beautiful pear tree is the source of the above image, but in the last

Started by Eugene Baston

4 Replies · Reply by Stuart Land-Scape.co.uk Oct 21, 2013

Wood chip

What would you advise for a shady area under trees - wood chip or bark mulch? I want to use something top quality and long lasting.

Started by Rachel Bebb

1 Reply · Reply by Chris Auld Sep 30, 2013

Woodchip mulch for sale

Just letting the NI members know that I am now selling composted woodchip mulch. It makes a great, cost effective alternative to bark chippings.

£15 per cubic metre

Delivery available within 10 mile radius of Lisburn.

Started by Chris Auld in Marketing

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Top Gear lawn mower hits 100mph on test track

Remember the 130mph lawn mower being built by Honda for Top Gear? Well it has taken to the test track.

The BBC reports that the machine broke 100mph on the back straight of the Circuit de Charade testing course in France.

The team building the machin

Started by Craig McGinty in Turfcare

3 Replies · Reply by Craig McGinty Jul 19, 2013

Latepaid .com

I've just seen an article in the Daily Telegraph about late payments, the web site latepaid.com seems really usefull and provides some reassurance that late payment penalties can be charged! I have added a charge to all my invoices.

Started by Gardening 4 You

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Limestone quarry threatens Trappist brewery

Next time you are whacking down a limestone sub-base for a patio it's perhaps right to think about how our consumption of landscaping materials might have an impact on others...in this case beer consumption.

As reported on the Independent, the expans

Started by Phil Voice in Paving Materials and Advice

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Any suggestions how to control this grass, bindweed and whatever else is lurking?

I should have probably sprayed this a month ago but it was covered in snow. Probably too late to spray now.

Customer is not a big spender, so any economical suggestions are welcome. They have bought some bags of bark to put down but even if i put it 3

Started by Darren Walters

3 Replies · Reply by Dan Frazer Gardening Apr 28, 2013

hedge planting

Evening all can any one guide me on how to price up plant 50m of bare root blackthorn/hawthorn canes and tree guards. planted in a "V" formation quite close together.

As part of the job I have suggested getting a digger in to dig a trench as there is

Started by Colin@Green Room Gardens

5 Replies · Reply by Colin Hunt Apr 27, 2013

Path Edging for Bark

Hi, I'm looking for an idea ?

I have designed a curvy path which my client would like to cover with loose bark. But what is the most economic edging to use only it is quite along path ? In Australia he used thin redwood which were pliable and cheap.

Started by Glenn Ellis in Landscaping

3 Replies · Reply by Cesare Harradine Apr 23, 2013

play bark

anybody know of a good supplier of playbark to bs1177, that can do either loose or bulk bags to west sussex. my normal supplier doesnt do play bark and prices for many companies on the net are rather silly!

Started by Thermo

4 Replies · Reply by Gareth Main @ Newick Landscapes Feb 19, 2013

To service old or buy new?

Out of the mowers we have, we have two lawnflites that require a real big service. We usually have all tools serviced by our dealership each year and everytime the mowers are serviced, they come back like a new machine.But each mower is 4-5 years old

Started by Steve Sonic Grounds Maintenance in Machinery

13 Replies · Reply by Jonesie @ frjonesandson.co.uk Feb 17, 2013

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APL Awards 2013 short list

A list of the landscapers who have been short listed for a prestigious APL Award, the APL awards lunch is taking place on Wednesday 13 March at the Roof Gardens in Kensington

APL Awards 2013 – short list

LJN members Dave Sewell from The Garden Makers a

Started by Mick Gammage in Accreditation

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Summary for a fresh start up, BIGGA and the lack of a lawn mower!

Good morning all, I hope you have all had a great Christmas and a happy new year?How exhausted am I? I got into Germany last night having driven my 40 year old landrover across with me that I shall use as a promotional tool. (the landrover is anoth

Started by English Sheep in Business

6 Replies · Reply by Lawncare-4u.co.uk Jan 15, 2013

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Free advertising on Landscape Juice - limited offer

Buy three months advertising & get two extra months free

In these austere times we all know how important it is to spend advertising budgets wisely so we've set up this limited advertising offer:

Get in front of near

Started by Phil Voice in Marketing

2 Replies · Reply by Phil Voice Dec 5, 2012

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Legislation - the good the bad and the indifferent

"Back on the domestic front, feedback from A.P.L. members the majority of whom work in this sector, suggests they are keen to introduce new legislation designed to eliminate competition from those who are un-qualified and/or not VAT registered.

Donna

Started by Phil Voice in Business

48 Replies · Reply by Dave Sewell Dec 4, 2012

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Ordinary sugar used to help plants recover from de-icing salt damage

Sucrose-Induced Tolerance to and Recovery from Deicing Salt Damage in Containerized Ilex aquifolium L. and Quercus robur L.

Sulaiman Al-Habsi and Glynn C. Percival

Two outdoor experiments were conducted using containerized trees of the species holly

Started by Phil Voice in Pesticides

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Yell.com ?

HI All

I have been contacted by Yell. com, after i asked if i could be in their free on line listing. They have asked if i would be interested in paying a fee which would put me on their first page, in the top 6 garden firms. If someone types in Garde

Started by Exeter garden maintenance in Marketing

20 Replies · Reply by Scott Kinnear Jan 15, 2013

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Have you been inspired by others' sporting achievements?

At the start of the fifth and final set last night I just couldn't keep my eyes open.

Andy Murray had just lost the fourth set to Novak Djokovic 6-2 in the US Open final at Flushing Meadow.

It was getting on for 2.30am and it crossed my mind that if

Started by Phil Voice

3 Replies · Reply by T & S Plants Sep 12, 2012

looking at deliveries of topsoil/bark mulch/gravel

As above looking at selling loose loads of bark mulch, gravel, gravel/plum slate and the likes have suppliers for most especially great topsoil but wandered what others would invest in for loading?

looking to sell by ton or incase of bark etc by cubi

Started by CJ in Soil & compost

6 Replies · Reply by CJ Jul 28, 2012

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Acer damage

Had to remove a large bed of tree's bushes and shrubs due to building an extension to the rear of the property and while moving the Acer tree the sling slipped removing the bark from the tree stem

photos showing the tree before and the damage

is there

Started by Mick Gammage in Groundscare

12 Replies · Reply by Mick Gammage Jun 22, 2012

Rowan Tree

The Rowan Tree in my back garden has died. It was very healthy last year but is now totally dead and after cutting it down all the wood is clearly very dead.

Also the Rowan in the street outside a house is dying only 1/3 is alive with bark peeling bad

Started by Robin Richardson

9 Replies · Reply by David Cox Jun 11, 2012

Training climbing roses-can't drill hole in the stone wall !!

Hi All

I've got a couple of climbing roses ( Etoile de Hollande) that I want to train up the wall of a customers house.

The wall is a very hard stone though and me trusty Bosch drill and masonry bits are barely making an impression on the stone.

Does a

Started by Mark Watson

9 Replies · Reply by Mark Watson Jun 2, 2012

Acer griseum specimen required

I've just posted a request to see if anyone has seen a good specimen of Acer griseum in a nursery - especially one that is already peeling as the ones I've been offered are large but with no peeling bark. They are large trees but have been grown at s

Started by Andrew Fisher Tomlin in Plants

5 Replies · Reply by Gary RK Apr 13, 2012

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The 'Hot Hatchbatch' of Cut Saws by Stihl

Couldn't resist this (one for you Mick !) ;-).........

Stihl are bringing electronic fuel injection to heldheld equipment........

In the US, Stihl recently annouced a new TS 500i Cutquik concrete saw with "improved power-to-weight ratio and fuel eco

Started by Gary RK in Machinery

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Landscape Juice Network AGM tour notes

Last week I embarked on an ambitious tour of the UK visiting LJN members.

In six days my travels took me to Wales, Scotland and England covering 1,229 miles in over 24 hours of driving.

As you know the reason, initially, for the visit was to hold an

Started by Phil Voice in Marketing

8 Replies · Reply by Phil Voice Apr 2, 2012

Show Garden Help

Alchemy Gardens and Villaggio Verde are getting together to design and build a show garden at this years Malvern Spring Show ,, build up is from 16th of April for about three weeks, if any LJN members would like to gain show garden experience (or kee

Started by paul taylor

5 Replies · Reply by paul taylor Mar 8, 2012

Can you identify bark problem on plum tree please?

I was in a friend's garden today and spotted this pattern on the bark of a fairly young plum tree. It looks like a kind of spiral crack to the bark possibly due to twisting of the branch? I wondered if it should be pruned out? Would it cause any

Started by Melissa Morton in Plants

6 Replies · Reply by Melissa Morton Feb 29, 2012

Setting out a Bark Chippings Path

Hi, my first garden design is to be built in April- and I would like to be ready to set out or at least advise on exactly where the curvy path should be in the garden. I have my drawing with exact dimensions so do the experienced designers use that a

Started by Glenn Ellis in Landscaping

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Chaumont Festival of Gardens 2012

From The Gardener in France blog today:

Hot off the press comes news of the 21^st edition of the Chaumont Festival of Gardens, held annually in the grounds of the Domaine de Chaumont, a chateau perched high above the River Loire, in central France. The

Started by Colin Elliott

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Looking for 1 - 2 professional landscape gardeners to assist this year - South East London area

Hi all

Isn't this a great network! Only discovered it by accident when I was looking for gardening recruitment companies, so really pleased to have found it and look forward to 'LJN'ing' over the coming year!

We're currently looking for 1 - 2 professi

Started by Claire Nonweiler in Careers

6 Replies · Reply by Claire Nonweiler Jan 5, 2012

Winter gardening work

We always start to think outside of the box at this time of year, as regular maintenance changes or slows down there is a great opportunity to do other things we don't usually have time for. Here in Central Scotland (Glasgow) the weather can fluctuat

Started by Dan Frazer Gardening in Groundscare

12 Replies · Reply by David Cox Jan 8, 2014

Hoeing vs mulching...which is best?

What do you think is best, digging the soil over with a hoe (or a swoe Dan) or mulching with bark, stones, etc?

Hoeing= mundane, time consuming, physically tiring, must be done at least fortnightly to have any real effect, damages bulbs, risk damagin

Started by Chris Auld

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Wolf ZMV4, 4 mtr pole saw, any good ?

Require a pole saw for a few jobs. I am never going to be doing a lot so I don't really want to spend £150 plus on a Silky, although I normally go for the best just because I like good tools and hate struggling.

The Wolf saw has hard chromed teeth, ho

Started by GORDON in Machinery

6 Replies · Reply by GORDON Nov 9, 2011

Bark Chip quotation

I've got a customer who has requested bark chip for her new beds which measure aprox 108m2 (aprox 7 builders bags). I've been quoted £300 pounds from a local company and I'm just wondering, is this the right price to be paying?

I know it's relative an

Started by Sian's Gardening Services

11 Replies · Reply by Sian's Gardening Services Oct 22, 2011

Bark mulch under a lawn

Hi guys and girlsI've been asked to lay a lawn on a large raised border (160ish sqm) at the grammar school I do the maintenance on. The initial idea for it was to be a project for the pupils but that idea didn't work out. The area at the moment is co

Started by Neil Bishop

3 Replies · Reply by Neil Bishop Oct 18, 2011

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Security marking landscaping equipment

Following recent discussions on Wednesday with local Crime Prevention Officer, I was made aware that Custody Suites in Waverley (Part of Surrey) and Surrey Police area as a whole are now generally equipped with Smart Water & SelectDNA detectors to id

Started by Gary RK in Business

16 Replies · Reply by Gary RK Feb 23, 2019

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Landscape Juice Legal service to launch this week

I'm delighted and excited that we are launching a brand new legal website this week provide landscaping and garden businesses with all of the documents to help safeguard against costly disputes and losses.

www.landscapejuicelegal.com has been buil

Started by Phil Voice in Business

11 Replies · Reply by Gary Hedges Oct 7, 2011

Planting on a steep Bank

Hi Another question we are planting on a steep bank and we are having a problem deciding the best way of keeping the bark mulch on the bank without it slipping/falling off to easily it has got a bank retaining material on it currently they are like

Started by Jason Callow

4 Replies · Reply by Jason Callow Sep 7, 2011

1m3 coarse bark available at half trade price

Slightly overestimated a job and have around 1m3 of coarse bark left if anyone wants it for £15. Collect North Glasgow, bring a trailer, will help load!

Started by Dan Frazer Gardening in Marketing

4 Replies · Reply by Neil Petrie BSc Landscape Mgt Aug 13, 2011

Rough-grade bark suppliers in central scotland?

Can anyone recommend somewhere to buy rough-grade landscape bark at a fair price in central scotland at all? All I can find is fine and medium grade stuff.

Started by Dan Frazer Gardening

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How to treat with honey fungus

is there a chemical control out there for honey fungus? one of my customers has honey fungus in their garden and as its killed shrubs and tree's ive been digging the infected material out including all roots as far as possible. they have an enormous

Started by Matt Brown in Pesticides

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MAPLE Disease

Hi people

This may be one for the arborists.

We have a large Maple in our neighborhood and have noticed that it is covered with a white speckled fungus on the bark. This has spread to our own garden and is prevalent on our Acer and Maple Bonsai which i

Started by Richard@www.seasons-garden.co.uk in Plants

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Northern Ireland Landscape Supplies

The previous thread on what folks would like to see at their local landscape supplier, has got me thinking about the possibility of diversifing.

I know from experience that getting half loads, or generally small quanities of loose materials locally

Started by Andrew @ The Outsidedge

7 Replies · Reply by CJ Jun 13, 2011

What would you want to see at your local dedicated landscape supplies company?

Railway sleepers & sleeper screws.

Small bulk loads of decorative gravel includeing like of plumslate etc.

Fence Panels

Post & rail fencing & fixings etc

hard to find paving p

Started by CJ

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Landscapes in movies

Good morning everyone,

Since it's Sunday...Which movie do you think best conveys a sense of landscape ?

I started this so I'm going to bag Jean De Florette you can almost feel the heat bouncing off the rocks, the warm wind on your face and the rustle

Started by Jonathan Nex

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Mulching - the options ?

What's people's view about "mulching" using :

- bark

- composted woodchip

- shredded wood

- green woodchip

We've been directed to mulch using what I call 'green' woodchip (ie recently created from tree work) by our client.

The problem I have is

Started by Gary RK in Groundscare

13 Replies · Reply by Nic Johnson May 6, 2011

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Etesia's Etesia's everywhere I go..

Just got back from France earlier and we spent time in Calais this afternoon before heading back on the Chunnel.

Walked around the Centre De Ville (which is a magnificant building if ever you been into the real Calais) and low and behold they had 3

Started by Gary RK

3 Replies · Reply by briggsandscrapem Apr 28, 2011

A good Friday, yes not bad, thank you

At this time of year, we are working as normal when perhaps others are not, which gives us a chance to catch up on life, the universe, etc.

A stocktake, tidy up day yesterday and today. Over 1,800 plants 2&3 litre plants, weeded, tidied, pruned, mov

Started by T & S Plants

4 Replies · Reply by Phil Voice Apr 23, 2011

Access to garden

Have been dealing with a customer who is desperate to get his garden re-landscaped. He is really keen, he lives in a semi detached house and it is really difficult to get into his back garden. The house is backing onto a big comprehensive school wit

Started by Lisa Valentine

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Sleeper retaining wall

Hi everyone

It's been ages since I've made any posts, though have been keeping abreast of everything, so apologies that my first one in ages is to ask for some help! Actually, two bits of help, I'll post another separately (brace yourselves)

Pics att

Started by Angela Palmerton in Landscaping

7 Replies · Reply by Angela Palmerton Apr 14, 2011

Have you considered shredded rubber mulch as a surfacing material for difficult areas?

A quick explanation is shredded rubber,organically pigmented to look like bark mulch,doesn t rot or comapct can be used in playgrounds ,gardens ,woodland trails or equestrian areans.

It can be bound together to stop it migrating.

No need for excavtions

Started by Peak surfacing ltd.

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Phytophthora lateralis confirmed in trees at second Scottish site

The Forestry Commission is reminding owners of Lawson cypress trees to inspect them regularly following the discovery of a second site in Scotland with Phytophthora lateralis infection of the species.

The new site is Greenock Cemetery in Inverclyde,

Started by Craig McGinty in Pesticides

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First Aid for a damaged Cherry Tree

A client has had a flowering cherry tree damaged by a car/delivery van which has resulted in a large piece of bark being scraped off the trunk. Its not been barked (..there is 2/3rd of the bark circumference left). It's gone thru to green wood.

Wha

Started by Gary RK in Plants

1 Reply · Reply by Gareth Mar 18, 2011

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Does your website comply with ASA regulations?

This was interesting, from Business Link. Now I'll have to double check everything!

Does your website comply with ASA regulations?

As of 1 March the Advertising Standards Authority's (ASA) online remit extended to cover marketing communications on b

Started by Daniel Gillings @ DC inc in Marketing

2 Replies · Reply by Daniel Gillings @ DC inc Mar 16, 2011

Children's Sand Pit and play area

I have been asked by a client to create a play area at the end of their garden and they want a built in sand pit. Does any one have any tips or suggestions of the best way to create this, so that it is well drained, safe and functions well. I would

Started by Sarah Russell

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Bay tree advice

I'd appreciate the experience of the plants experts out there.

I have a customer with 2 mature bay trees. Each is about 20 feet high and they are her pride and joy.

They have suffered badly over the winter and all the leaves on both trees are now bro

Started by Donny Bryan

4 Replies · Reply by Donny Bryan Feb 24, 2011

Waste Transfer Licence - Costs

I do not want to annoy anyone by starting yet another discussion on waste but...

Put aside Whether one should or shouldn't and has or hasn't got a licence.

Has the cost of the licence increased over the years (not sure how long it has been around)

For t

Started by Lloyd Gulley

7 Replies · Reply by Gary RK Feb 22, 2011

SketchUp 7.1 for Architectural Visualization: Beginner's Guide - Book/E-book.

Hi Folks

A bit later than promised, I know, but I’ve now just completed reading all of SketchUp 7.1 for Architectural Visualisation: Beginner’s Guide’s 408 pages from cover to cover and there’s so much fantastic information contained within it that it

Started by David Beasley Garden Design in Marketing

6 Replies · Reply by Jackson's Landscape Design Feb 28, 2011

Web building/hosting with 1&1

Hi does anyone have any experience using 1&1 for web site building / hosting?

Started by Andrew Evans in Marketing

5 Replies · Reply by Daniel Gillings @ DC inc Jan 8, 2011

What's the best gardener's breakfast?

What is the best gardener's breakfast?

What keeps you going whilst you're working hard at it all morning? Is it porridge or pork?

Hospitality's a bit thin on the ground during the cold weather this end. Whereas in the summer months the doors are open

Started by Helen Reeley

26 Replies · Reply by Helen Reeley Dec 21, 2010

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Britain's Trillion Pound Horror Story - Channel 4

Did anyone watch this on Thursday night on Channel 4 ?

I found it riveting and thought provoking. If you get a chance to see it it More4 or 4OD - do...

http://www.channel4.com/programmes/britains-trillion-pound-horror-story/episode-guide/series-1

Started by Gary RK in Business

9 Replies · Reply by Cesare Harradine Nov 15, 2010

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Unrealistic employment expectations

I've just met with a 'youngish' landscaper this morning who wanted a job. He had relevant credientials so I arranged to have a chat to see what he has done, what he was after etc. The reason for this post was his 'expectations' and attitude. Having b

Started by Gary RK in Careers

6 Replies · Reply by Matt Oct 9, 2010

Peat free Nurseries

From the images you will see a healthy, 10 litre Pittosporum Gold Star, and the same plant knocked out of it's pot.This root growth is what we have come to expect, using our 100% bark mix. Please also bear in mind that this plant was only potted 6 we

Started by T & S Plants in Soil & compost

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LJN members

It's clear from threads that the mass at LJN agree that networking is the way forward.But how many of you exspect work to fall into your laps just because you're part of a very powerful network / organisation ??Its all very well sitting behind your k

Started by Jackson's Landscape Design

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Are you having a harvest festival?

I've not had a serious veg growing season but I have been rather successful with the veggies I've planted this year. Early on the lettuce were superb and probably the freshest (well you would expect that wouldn't you?) and biggest I've had or seen fo

Started by Phil Voice

3 Replies · Reply by Phil Voice Sep 29, 2010

Bark chipping bulk orders

Morning,Can anyone recommend a decent firm to supply a bulk order of bark chipping to mulch the borders around a large communal lawn I have the contract for?It's about 80 metres total length by a metre wide all around the lawn. See pic (with my lad s

Started by Jigsawgardens.co.uk

6 Replies · Reply by Jigsawgardens.co.uk Sep 14, 2010

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Could you just......

I don't mind doing extra work for people if they are willing to pay. However what customers don't seem to grasp is that I fill my diary based on the jobs I've quoted for so am usually running to a tight schedule. I find this very frustrating at times

Started by Paul @ Ashgate Garden Care

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Bark

I had a customer who wanted the garden made tidy and under trees lay landscape material with bark on top. Two weeks after i had done the work he phoned me and said the bark was blowing away and he thought I was going to put a net over the bark. I sai

Started by Colin Cross

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eFIG's Office Plant of the Year

By this time next week an independent panel of judges will have named your Office Plant of the Year!The judges – Matthew Appleby of Horticulture Week, Adam Pasco of BBC Gardeners World Magazine and Claudia de Yong, award winning garden designer and r

Started by Laura @ eFIG

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Planting whilst managing a water shortage - what's your strategy?

We were warned yesterday to expect water restrictions in some areas of the country as the lack of rain depletes water supplies. Planting during the summer isn't ideal but it has been made possible by the use of irrigation systems and of course the ho

Started by Phil Voice in Plants

10 Replies · Reply by Dan Frazer Gardening Jun 26, 2010

Rated People.com

Hello all,Have you herd of rated people .com ? i think its the best thing since sliced bread it has bought me in so much work that i am having to turn work down,on average iam getting 8 out 10 jobs that i estimate for and most of them stay as regular

Started by James

6 Replies · Reply by HM GARDENS Jun 23, 2010

where to buy plants from

Hi,As i am new to the gardening business and now have a couple of clients who want me to supply and plant - i just wondered where other gardeners buy their plants from. I am a one woman only gardener so I am only supplying anywhere from say 5 shrubs/

Started by clare birch

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Play BARK chippings

Is anyone can help to find wooden play bark chippings seller/ suppliers who has reasonable prices?I need to use them for children play area around the playhouses. It needs to be delivered to North LondonThank you!

Started by Brigitta Pusztai

7 Replies · Reply by Brigitta Pusztai May 17, 2010

Mantis Tiller

Anyone had any experience of using one of these little Mantis tillers before?

Obviously its no good for any large scale work, but for small areas in small to medium gardens i would of thought it would be quite useful, especially the de-thatcher and ae

Started by Anthony Toop in Groundscare

5 Replies · Reply by Vanessa Langford Feb 17, 2010

Best time to drop leaflets and which type of leaflets work best.

Hello all,

New member here and like you all trying to drum up a bit of new buisness. I am in the process of have some leaflets designed by (printing .com), and was wondering firstly which type of leaflet works best and secondly when is the best time

Started by Kevin Nichol

53 Replies · Reply by Richard Gadsby Oct 17, 2016

Stihl combi tool : scarifyer & de-thatcher

has ANYONE got one of these? or used one ? ive seen them but am thinking of buying for the two reasons above Only - is it any good on domestic lawns ? thanksSTIHL Tillers MM55DescriptionImages/VideoCustomer ReviewsBrochureTechnical SpecificationsGMD

Started by Lawncare-4u.co.uk

6 Replies · Reply by Lawncare-4u.co.uk Dec 18, 2009

Special Offer from Sunningdale Turf Centre

If you are a member of some of the groups you may of spotted one or two posts from Santa Tim about his special offer.Trust me you will be extremely impressed with the quality!10% off All Bulk Bags Through Out DecemberIncluding Soils, Bark and Compost

Started by Graeme @ BGS in Business

9 Replies · Reply by Ofer El-hashahar Nov 28, 2009

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What am I describing?

A tube that exits through the cambium of some trees - It can remove pollution from the air. The London Plane is one particular tree that exhibits this particular feature - as it filters air from the city streets, its bark flakes from the trunk with t

Started by Phil Voice in Plants

3 Replies · Reply by Lawncare-4u.co.uk Nov 25, 2009

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Avant Tecno recently brought Technical Engineers from all of its UK dealerships together for a unique opportunity at the company’s global headquarters in Ylöjärvi, Finland.

Maintaining a top-class playing surface at Easter Road Stadium is no small task, but for Steven Thomas, Head Groundsman at Hibernian Football Club, having the right machinery is making all the difference.…

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