Ben Pritchard

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Ben Pritchard

County Somerset

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Business name

Ben Pritchard Countryside & Garden Services

County

Somerset

Postcode

BA3 4PW

About you and your business

Countryside and Garden Services

Skills

Horticulture

Hedgelaying

Conservation

Business category

Landscaper, Maintenance, Lawn Care, Tree Surgeon, Other, Commercial, Domestic

Business Size (based on Turnover)

£0-£50k

Where did you hear about Landscape Juice

Google

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Neil Darby replied to Neil Darby's discussion Knapsack sprayer

"Hi Paul I bought the Solo, the 475 though. I have just assembled the handle & every time I crank it, it crunches. As if something is catching & having to be forced.
I'm just wondering if you encountered anything like this with your 425 & if so does…"

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John F replied to Luke brooks's discussion Fibre in my diet not welcome

"I suspect that team can eat Three shredded wheats for breakfast .
You did right getting video evidence , Working around multiple teams you have to be alert and carry out visual checks .
Cracked windows , Oil stains on the drive , evidence of mixed…"

Will replied to Adam Woods's discussion This is a first... what would you do?

"Without proof that you caused the damage there is nothing to discuss.
Did you charge him an hour for having to go back when it was obviously not you...?
Id put an invoice in.

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Luke brooks posted a discussion

Fibre in my diet not welcome

Happy Friday yesterday we turned upto my biggest proudest country garden we work as a big team every FridaySadly FIBRE was been rammed down my throat ( front grass verge ) by a very efficient 15 man Romanian team and one idiot Englishman Basically…

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Luke brooks replied to Adam Woods's discussion This is a first... what would you do?

"That's good news for you. im not admitting fault here lol, but the roadworks near me closed the road to the village and a very elderly chap reversed up the road onto the bank and wedged / beached it proper
As me and three lads pushed it off (lifted…"

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Adam Woods replied to Adam Woods's discussion This is a first... what would you do?

"Well I went to see the chap - and there was no way my van could have done the damage to his car... the Transporter would have hit it at a far higher level. Its a virtually brand new car and its gained a serious dent / crack in its plastic bumper -…"

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Steven Mills replied to Andrew holt's discussion Viking mb4 rtp

"Hi John - I thought I was replying to Peter in regards to the Honda."

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John F replied to Sean Clarke's discussion Spring lawn renovation

"I personally think its too cold for the grass seed to germinate as it has been well watered .My customer suggests that perhaps the seed supplied is sterile as it just lays there , not one seed has split .
Have spent my whole life sowing grass seed…"

Andrew holt replied to Andrew holt's discussion Viking mb4 rtp

"Whats the difference between the two? "

Andrew holt replied to Andrew holt's discussion Viking mb4 rtp

"Think you are probably right with this, I'll bear this in mind for the future "

Andrew holt replied to Andrew holt's discussion Viking mb4 rtp

"Im preston based, buxtons is about an hour and a half away, but im pretty much set on one of these honda's now, it would work well for my set up, I'll give buxtons a bell this morning, selling 2 of my mowers at the minute, so that will go towards…"

Andrew holt replied to Andrew holt's discussion Viking mb4 rtp

"Same viking as me, great little mower, mines took some abuse over the last 4 years!

Which toro do you have? My viking woukd leave a good finish, now it has a new blade on it, but has a mind if its own. "

Will replied to Sean Clarke's discussion Spring lawn renovation

"That's an interesting point Graham.
I'm sure there will be a few variables ... think I've had germination success a fortnight after treating with fertiliser on serveral occasions.... to be honest, never really considered the implications though."

Peter sellers posted a discussion

HAYTER 56 PRO ISSUES

Asked on forum many times I know - we are using new model Hayter 56 Pro's commercially, on the whole relatively happy but the non height adjustment handles are an issue with multiple operators of different statures, the other issue is build up of…