House builders should devote more attention to the exterior landscaping of new build developments in order to enhance the saleability of ‘turnkey’ projects, says paving manufacturer Brett.
“No longer can developers rely on selling a property by simp
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Brett Landscaping has reinforced its commitment to sustainability with a range of initiatives that emphasise renewable energy, reduced emissions and reduced -carbon operations.
Since April, the electricity supplied across all of the Brett business un
An ambitious community project in Sheffield, designed to give a primary school’s courtyard a much needed makeover, has been made possible with the assistance of Brett Landscaping.
Pipworth Community Primary School is located in one of the most disadv
Brett Landscaping has used its permeable paving expertise to provide an effective Sustainable Drainage System (SuDS) for an innovative development in Maidstone that combines an archive library and affordable housing.
Kent History and Library Centre,
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A carefully-planned turf nutrition and treatment programme utilising three key Sherriff Amenity products has produced a sustained rise in the health, condition and playing standard of greens at the Milford Golf Club in Surrey.
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Just wondering if you guys use particular branded lawn fertilisers, or go for say ProGreen or similar's own branded ferts?Any recommendations on anything?
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"yes you could quite happily tackle a whole avenue of topiary with it, maybe using a long reacher for the high bits"
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Which brand of lawn fertiliser?
Just wondering if you guys use particular branded lawn fertilisers, or go for say ProGreen or similar's own branded ferts?Any recommendations on anything?
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Makita hedge trimmer and others
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Felco 13 parrs
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New - unsure what to quote to start out, pics included
Hi thereI'm qualified and have many years experience so have decided now is the right time to start out. I'm finding quoting the hardest part!I have a price in mind for this but wasn't sure if I was going in too low. It's to clear the beds of weeds…
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