Dave Jobes

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Dave Jobes

County

Essex

Postcode

Ss43aq

Primary telephone number:

07876566906

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Landscaping

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Landscaping

Business category

Landscaper

Business Size (based on Turnover)

£0-£50k

Where did you hear about Landscape Juice

Google

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Southern Landscape Contracts replied to MB's discussion Ear Defenders Deals

"£20 inc vat for the lsat set we got on Amazon"

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Peter sellers replied to Adam Woods's discussion Fence post auger

"Yes we bought one to plant 3000 perennials and have used it numerous times since.
Word of warning ! There are numerous ones available on the net mostly Chinese and are of dubious build quality and non existent warranty although the sellers say…"

Peter sellers replied to Jason Bruce's discussion Animals pulling up turfs

"We experienced a similar issue on freshly laid 1400 sqmts, nightmare! Also at this time of year, in our case it was magpies and crows, tried various types of bird scarers with minimal effect and had to redo around 250 sqmts fortunately customer…"

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Jason Bruce posted a discussion

Animals pulling up turfs

I recently laid a small 30sqm section of turf for a client only for several of the turfs to be pulled up by animals over night. Foxes or fiox cubs the most likely culprit based on the area. Badgers not really seen in the area. Muntjacs are seen, but…

David Benson replied to Adam Woods's discussion Fence post auger

"long handeld bulb planter or auger a long one to save your back /www.temu.com/ul/kuiper/un9.html?subj=coupon-un&_bg_fs=1&_p_..."

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James replied to Rob's discussion Accurate costing for tree work

"Agree with this. Like I said in an earlier post. Sometimes it's better to let tree surgeons do this job. It will probably work out cheaper for the customer in the end.
Sometimes people contact gardeners thinking it will be cheaper than a tree…"

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Dave Colton replied to Adam Woods's discussion Fence post auger

"I have used one in a SDS drill, very quick. I made all the holes and then did the bulbs and then made more holes as there were a lot more bulbs than I thought.
I then raked holes over, in the spring they looked fantastic."

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Adam Woods posted a discussion

Fence post auger

One of my clients has asked me to buy around 2500 daffodil bulbs to plant in one of their wildflower areas!! My back went into spasm as she told me.Thinking laterally...have any of you used a powered auger to drill the holes....I know the ground is…

Graham Taylor replied to MB's discussion Ear Defenders Deals

"I find Ebay pretty good for these...... picked up a pair for £22 including postage the other day. "

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Andrew Betteridge replied to Rob's discussion Accurate costing for tree work

"If it took a day and a half, what did you do for the other half a day and did you earn another half a days money?
If you didn't earn another half a day's money, then it really took two days, didn't it?"

Anthony Toop replied to Tim Bucknall's discussion E10 petrol

"I use E10 in the mower (Etesia) as well as for the 2 stroke mix, but i do buy a fully synthetic 2 stroke racing oil and have not had any issues. I don't bother to drain anything as i use a stabiliser additive in the winter which seems to do the job."

Graham Taylor replied to Rob's discussion Accurate costing for tree work

"£850?? You're joking! An experienced tree surgeon with a chipper and grinder would get the whole job done easily in under an hour.... probably less.and charge in the region of £400 Unfortunately, Rob didn't have a chipper which increased…"