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Landscaping is not an easy task even if you are working in a small space.

In professional landscaping, owning the right equipment is essential in order to achieve your desired results. The market features a host of landscaping equipment and what you require will depend on the layout and features of your landscape design. You can start with purchasing the basic tools to get started on your project.

A lawn mower is one of the of the first pieces of equipment you should acquire. There are many types of lawn mowers and in different sizes, too. Consider the size and the features of the landscape. A push lawn mower should be fine for small gardens while rider lawn mowers are ideal for larger areas.

For gardens with incredible amounts of fallen leaves during autumn, you may want to purchase a mulching lawn mower for faster leaf removal. There are electric and battery-powered types. If you have a compost pit, an ideal device is a leaf blower, which blows and vacuums fallen leaves.

Another essential piece of gear you may need to purchase is a hedge trimmer. Use string trimmers for areas in the garden that a lawn mower cannot reach. Look for affordable, lightweight electric hedge trimmers, which are very easy to use.

A chainsaw is also a necessary landscaping tool used for cutting trees and large branches. Electric chainsaws make trimming large trees quick and easy. It's also important to use sharp chainsaw chains that keep you cutting.

Other essential landscaping equipment supplies include:

For all your landscaping equipment feel free to browse the Northern Arb Supplies website.

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Round river gravel rolls around when driven on, chippings, crushed rock has angular edges and doesn't roll around but are free draining."
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