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Swindon Magistrates’ Court heard today (12 Jan) that the company had been hired to install fencing around the estate in January 2014. Peter McGrellis, who was 48 and living in Westbury at the time, was one of three employees carrying out the work, wh
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Fusion Media posted a blog post
Seaton Carew Golf Club, a historic championship course and the 10th oldest in England, has recently undergone a transformative upgrade with the installation of a state-of-the-art Hunter irrigation system, supplied by KAR UK.Course Manager Tom…
yesterday
Adam Woods replied to Adam Woods's discussion Help....Box caterpillar has attacked
"THank you Olliver"
Wednesday
PGM replied to Stuart @ Eco Garden Maintenance's discussion Lawn treatment options
"Thanks, very similar to what we're putting in place"
Wednesday
Peter sellers replied to Stuart @ Eco Garden Maintenance's discussion Lawn treatment options
"we put the iron on separately around end feb, fert mid end march then again end june and iron separately end oct. If a client has an event, as most of our work is corporate we will put iron on couple of days prior to ebent for a green up. Hope that…"
Wednesday
PGM replied to Stuart @ Eco Garden Maintenance's discussion Lawn treatment options
"Hi Peter. Can I ask, is that 4 visits in total then you do? First liquid iron, then a granular feed, then a second granular feed, followed by a final liquid iron? Or do you combine some of those treatments in to the same visit and so only go 2 or 3…"
Wednesday
Oliver clarkson replied to Adam Woods's discussion Help....Box caterpillar has attacked
"We use decis every week/ fortnight and top buxus feed /tonic every four weeks with perfect results. Good luck"
Wednesday
Peter sellers replied to Stuart @ Eco Garden Maintenance's discussion Lawn treatment options
"Stuart, after many years in this game with predominantly sites of half an acre upwards we stopped using the proprietary fertiliser brands as we could not cope with the growth that resulted. Our regime consists of liquid iron spring and autumn and…"
Wednesday
David Benson replied to Stuart @ Eco Garden Maintenance's discussion Lawn treatment options
"if you are getting r/ pro at £35 its cheep, you can get fert with differant NPK ratioes put the granular fert down with a spreder then you are not worried  if some goes in the borders then selective weed killer with a sprayer. lawn sand in earley…"
Tuesday
Adam Woods replied to Adam Woods's discussion Help....Box caterpillar has attacked
"Thank you Gents, Xentari is on order. I used the Decis because it was on the shelf....and claimed to be effective on the caterpillers. 
Fingers crossed we can get these ancient plants looking good again.
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Tuesday
Mark Thomson replied to Stuart @ Eco Garden Maintenance's discussion Lawn treatment options
"What's the best liquid weed and feed to buy? "
Tuesday
Mark Thomson replied to Steve Sonic Grounds Maintenance's discussion Liquid Lawn Feed
"Hey Did you find out the best liquid weed and feed? I am currently needing some but would like some advice on the best to purchase thank ypj "
Tuesday
Peter sellers replied to Adam Woods's discussion Help....Box caterpillar has attacked
"Sympathy! We also are under attack by Box blight and Box moth with some sites having the same plants attacked by both pests . Never seen anything like it in 40 years. The speed of spread is astonishing, on a site yesterday that is maintained weekly,…"
Tuesday
Harry Pemberton is now a member of Landscape Juice Network
Tuesday
Tim Wallach replied to Adam Woods's discussion Help....Box caterpillar has attacked
"+1 for XenTari.  The bushes recovered but it took a couple of months.  That was last year and they've been afflicted again.  Apparently you can use as a preventative April June and Sept so we'll try that next year.  "
Monday
Jonathan Davidson replied to Adam Woods's discussion Help....Box caterpillar has attacked
" Hello Adam
With Decis, surely that has to make contact with the pest to have any effect on them ?? (harder with box caterpillar as they hide down the stems and pop up to eat the fresh growth)
 
Have had success with Xentari (from Amazon) and the…"
Monday
Adam Woods posted a discussion
Ive never experienced this one before. In the larger garden I look after (5 acres of it, with lots of old clipped box) I noticed a 2' high quadrant of box hedges were bare (the owner and I agreed it was the exceptionally dry weather. The next week…
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