While travelling across the country - whether by rail, car or walking; harvest can be seen in full swing - And this may turn out to be the biggest UK and Ireland harvest for some time - possibly ever. Alan Abel, a Complete Weed Control franchisee for
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Its past mid-summer and the grasses are looking burnt, with the odd storm rejuvenating them briefly. The sporting summer of 2014 has been an amazing spectacle and all but completed, with the winter sport season about to begin. Glasgow has shone for t
2014 is turning out to be so different from last year. In May 2013, the grass eventually woke up from a long winter, whereas this year, it is about six weeks ahead. Alan Abel from Complete Weed Control gives his monthly advice on what to look out for
It’s only been 30 days since we were talking about saturated ground and not being able to travel on it.
Now, we’ve seen that they were watering Cheltenham Race Course on the Thursday of the Festival, and we haven't had any significant rainfall during
BTME was a roaring success and everyone left Harrogate with a spring in their step anticipating the new season with relish. Alas, the weather has been playing its part again in spoiling thoughts we had of an early start to the season. Here Alan Abel
Alan Abel, a Complete Weed Control franchisee for over 30 years, gives his thoughts for 2014.
The whole year kicks off again with the annual pilgrimage to BTME and Harrogate. It’s so hard to believe 12 months have passed so quickly.
At least those mont
Alan Abel, a Complete Weed Control franchisee for over 30 years, gives his take on winter spraying.
Although we are into the dark mornings and evenings, pests and diseases don't stop for a holiday- in fact, they get more active.
But due to weather cond
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The RHS Show - Tatton Park
This year we alaso won a gold award by working along side landscape designer Sue Beeseley at Bluebell cottage gardens. Sue has designed this garden to highlight some of the finest and most graceful ea
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“Gardening programmes tend to be very ‘traditional’ white middle-class in their attitude towards gardening”, Julia Sargeant said in an interview after she won gold at Chelsea Flower Show in 2016. She was the first black gardener to design…
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Hi AllMy brother is looking for someone to do a small fencing job in Chelmsford.I'd go and do it but i'm 200 miles away.Let me know if your intrested.Thanks in advance Ben
As one of the longest-standing exhibitors at SALTEX, SISIS is looking forward to attending the 77th edition of the show.For over 90 years SISIS has been designing and manufacturing a range of professional groundcare equipment which is ideal for the…
Dennis Mowers is continuing its long-standing tradition of being at every SALTEX since the show was founded and will be showcasing a wide range of leading battery-powered equipment on stand E070.SALTEX visitors can expect to see the following…
Visitors to SALTEX 2023 can expect to see a range of Syn-Pro by SISIS products on stand E070 at the event which takes place at the NEC, Birmingham, on 1 and 2 November.Syn-Pro by SISIS is a range of synthetic turf maintenance equipment, ideal for…
Lloyds Mowers will be showcasing its highly regarded Paladin cylinder mower along with the trailed Leda standard and Giant gang mowers at SALTEX 2023.The Lloyds Paladin is one of the very best fine turf pedestrian mowers available and is a fine…
It was a year ago at SALTEX 2022 when the announcement was made which saw the Hunter Grinders and Lloyds Mowers brands become divisions within the Howardson Group alongside the Dennis and SISIS ranges. A year on and Hunter Grinders is returning to…
Visitors to the Mansfield Sand stand (E150) at SALTEX can expect to see a wide range of sand-based products that are vital to the overall health and performance of a sports pitch.Mansfield Sand has pioneered the development and production of premium…
"Same here. I invested heavily with ego. The tools generally work well but the batteries are too unreliable. I went from having enough battery power to get through the day to not enough to last an hour! Even my warranty replacement batteries failed…"
"I'm sorry to hear that I have trauma from my past, which does creep up on me. I'm not too fond of the antidepressants, getting overweight, having horrible dreams, having no energy, and feeling either sad or numb most of the time. The doctor has just…"
"Sorry to hear that Neil, I too think I have another issue due to the way my moods can go from low to being overhappy. The lads at group who have BPD, think it may be that as well.
Ive always been open too especially on social media, but my wife…"
Ive always been open too especially on social media, but my wife…"
"Hi Richard, the strange thing is that I'm good at training others; I often talk my customers new staff through using equipment such as machinery, as I got obsessed with talking CIty & Guilds and lantra tickets to reduce anxiety and prove I was good…"
"Accepting praise is something it took me a long time to learn too. Weird, isn't it. Good luck, mate, and keep singing! "
"I let all my ego stuff go for this reason, and a few other faulty bits. Im not saying the kit wasn't good, as some was, but the batteries fail often. Never had a battery fail from any other brand, only ego stuff.
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"LS engineers are excellent , I am not very confident about sharpening hedge trimmer blades , I don't mind paying for this service ."
"£90+vat does seem like robbery. I've always gone with Stihl. Lots of dealers that can do work at a fair price. Pretty much any spare part can be obtained easily. I've always used LS Engineers and even the most unusual part can be ordered and…"
Fencing
Hi AllMy brother is looking for someone to do a small fencing job in Chelmsford.I'd go and do it but i'm 200 miles away.Let me know if your intrested.Thanks in advance Ben
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Rip off servicing
I have a Hsuqvarna 750BTS with which the trigger has been getting sticky for a while. I tried WD40 as though it was just some dust. I had gotten worse & at the beginning of the week I took the trigger apart to inspect it. Only to find that the…
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Patio Pointing
Hello2 years ago I agreed to point a customers patio that he layed himself with Indian sandstone. He laid the paving slabs upside down and very poorly the mortar he jointed with had started falling in the joints.my brief was to clean out any old…
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Employment - trainee Labourer required
Morning AllI'm looking to take on a landscape labourer to assist us on our domestic landscape work. Im happy to take on a trainee and help them with NVQ/app rents ship or it could be a person with existing skills who is looking to move up to the…
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