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Artificial Hedge The Ultimate Buying Guide

artificial boxwood hedge garden fence
Artificial hedge & grass creating a maintenance free garden

Artificial grass has gained in popularity. There are lots of companies out there selling and installing astro turf, and artificial hedge is also becoming increasingly popular. Walking through

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Mr Howard is a retired headmaster. All he wants to do in his retirement is watch cricket. Mowing lawns and trimming hedges is not his idea of fun! Mrs Howard is still working, and she does not want to come home to a messy garden.
To solve this problem
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THIS PROJECT IS UNDER CONSTRUCTION, CLICK HERE TO VIEW BEFORE, DESIGN AND DAY 1 - 5 IMAGES.

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Day 6

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Saturday 01/12/12. Job and knock....move 16 tons of sub base from front drive way to rear garden, rake and level at 1

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A very warm welcome to one and all

Welcome to the daily blog of Jackson’s Landscape Design, JLD, the home of quality garden design Devon, landscaping and rammed earth garden structures, this blog will show you the daily life of our garden build up, th

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sweet chestnut

Recently we bought a large quantity of sweet chestnut that had been locally felled with the idea of using it on a job.We have been recently commissioned to design and make four bespoke memorial benches this was the perfect job for the timber.I forgot
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Open forum activity

Adam Woods replied to Taylor’s's discussion Selective lawn herbicides and composting clippings
"How about a spray, then the next cut goes to waste?
Assuming the cuts are a few weeks apart all should be good?"
16 hours ago
Maureen Luckett is now a member of Landscape Juice Network
17 hours ago
John F replied to Daniel Gillings @ DC inc's discussion Rumble strips in lawn!
"Yes had this on an estate Victorian era , we could only guess that previously the area had been the kitchen garden and seeded over at some point ,the furrows looked like where they had earthed up potatoes in rows but possibly also rows of fruit…"
yesterday
Tim Wallach replied to Daniel Gillings @ DC inc's discussion Rumble strips in lawn!
"I've seen old daffodil fields with ridges and furrows.  The spaces between the ridges were double yours though to allow walking along to pick.  Could there have been commercial planting once upon a time?"
yesterday
Maximus! is now a member of Landscape Juice Network
yesterday
Daniel Gillings @ DC inc posted a discussion
Difficult one to describe. We've got a couple of lawns that we've taken over and both (unrelated locations) have got an almost rumble strip feel to certain sections. Absolutely paralell lines in a relatively large area. I'm ensured that the only…
yesterday
Fusion Media posted a blog post
ICL Turf & Landscape UK & Ireland has announced the appointment of Gavin Kinsella as Technical Area Sales Manager – South East. Gavin brings more than 35 years of experience in golf course management, estate management and sportsturf operations,…
yesterday
Fusion Media posted a blog post
Ratcliffe College in Leicestershire is home to an impressive range of sporting facilities, supporting rugby, cricket, football, hockey and athletics across its expansive campus.Improvement In EfficiencyKeeping those surfaces match-ready is the…
yesterday
Peter sellers replied to Taylor’s's discussion Selective lawn herbicides and composting clippings
"No, Mecoprop and dicamba - various brands such as Hytrol will sort it and composted cuttings can be used after 6 months.
It is not possible to compost or send to green waste Praxys treated grass, only option is to use a mulching mower until it is…"
Thursday
Taylor’s posted a discussion
A customer wants a weed treatment on their lawn but they also like to compost the clippings after each mow. The product I use states not safe for composting (Praxys). I can't spot spray as there are a lot of bittercress hidden within the grass. Will…
Wednesday
Max alam is now a member of Landscape Juice Network
Tuesday
Barry Straker replied to Barry Straker's discussion Soil management survey help request (south England)
"Hi Adam, did you not receive my reply? I will forward again, please let me know if you don't get it. Thank you "
Tuesday
Tim Bucknall replied to Sam Bainbridge's discussion High tip mowers
"We had an Etesia and it was nothing but trouble.  We now have a Kubota G231-HD-48 entering its 5th season, good as gold as long as you change the fuel filters twice a season."
Monday
Adam Woods replied to Barry Straker's discussion Soil management survey help request (south England)
"as did I about 10 days ago???"
Sunday
MF Hodgson replied to Barry Straker's discussion Soil management survey help request (south England)
"Sounds fasinating, Barry. I've emailed you. "
Mar 29
MF Hodgson liked Barry Straker's discussion Soil management survey help request (south England)
Mar 29
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