With the short days and long cold nights it feels as though winter has truly settled in. The huge amount of rainfall has made it too wet to do many jobs and the cold weather has put an end to most of the others. However, this time of year is now idea
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Sherriff Amenity has announced that it is launching some new additions to its popular fungicide packages. The new tank-mixes have been designed to combine fungicides, nutrients and adjuvants, helping to control major turf diseases including Microdoch
Alan Abel, a Complete Weed Control franchisee for over 30 years, gives his take on disease management going into the colder weather.
Fusarium. Take - All Patch. Dollar Spot. Anthracnose. Leaf Spot. Brown Patch.
All these fungal attacks have been design
Imports of sweet chestnut trees from areas affected by a fungal blight will be banned, the environment secretary, Owen Paterson, has said.
Owen Paterson has moved quickly after announcing the launch of a six week consultation on banning the import of
Working together is the best way to defend British trees and plants from the pests and diseases threatening them, Environment Secretary Owen Paterson said.
He was speaking at a meeting of woodland organisations and forestry groups, who were discussin
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As Blue Monday is fast approaching, I thought it would be a good idea to give a small reminder to our community here on Landscape Juice to remember to tell people about your worries and if you’re having negative thoughts. Talking about emotions…
Britmow weren’t aware how much of an impact attending a trade show would have on their future endeavours. In the run up to their 50th anniversary, they were exploring ideas of how to celebrate. It’s only when they met Kate Cooney from…
“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…
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.
The programme…
Studies report that burglary is one of the most emotionally impactful crimes to be a victim of. The prevention of being succumbed to it is always at the back of our minds – is anything on show? Are all the windows closed? Did you definitely lock…
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Not sure how the pro one would be as it's slightly heavier, dealer keeps swaying me towards the pro cobra..."
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Not sure how the pro one would be as it's slightly heavier, dealer keeps swaying me towards the pro cobra..."
"How did it do? Our Honda is so heavy it does more damage in the wet than we want.... "
"'Vic's'answer is the perfect solution for this application - although not by the book, it's quick, easy, functional and economical."
Usually vibrant green in all its glory, the Fritillaria delavayi stands out against its grey background of the Hengduan Mountains in South-West China. Typically, once a year it will produce a bright yellow tulip-like flower, but scientists are…
"Thanks William, that's what I was hoping to hear. "
"I can highly recommend a main dealer if you want a new van. I have traded with Vertu Toyota [formerly Gordon Lamb Toyota] in Chesterfield since 2008. I have had nine new vehicles from them over that time and they are fantastic people to trade with,…"
"Rain here and 10 lawns to mow
Let's see how the new Honda holds up in the wet stuff "
Let's see how the new Honda holds up in the wet stuff "
"Cheers Vic thats great, I'll go for that option then. Cheers for the help "
"Credit where its due . A nice example Vic . "
"Yes but you need so little of it. Here, screened top soil is only £7.50 for half a tonne if you collect it. You might get away with either half a tonne or maybe one tonne. It goes a long way if you are starting with pretty flat ground already.
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"It's 20m2
I.just thought.rotivate would be better as wouldn't need to.get any extra top soil? "
I.just thought.rotivate would be better as wouldn't need to.get any extra top soil? "
"No need to rotovate. The ground is currently firm so why rotovate it and then have to compact it all over again.
Spray it and kill it off. Then strim it down low as to leave very little grass. Level up with top soil where needed or even an inch or…"
Spray it and kill it off. Then strim it down low as to leave very little grass. Level up with top soil where needed or even an inch or…"
"Cheers Dave, it's for a friend who's selling his house so just going to do it for him before he puts it on the market and he doesn't want to spend much , can I use glyohosate and after a fortnight just rotivate that and relay new turf? There's not…"
Van dealer/ van recommendations
Hi guys, I currently have a small round of gardens that I look after part time and have decided to bite the bullet and get a small van. would anyone have any recommendations for van dealers in the South Yorkshire area or any ideas for a small van to…
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Lawn help
Any ideas what I could do with this lawn, apart from rip it All up and start again??? Cheers folk, happy weekend.
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Detergent for Pressure washing vans
With all the carwash places closed, had a go with the pressure washer for the first time. Used some Karcher "universal" detegent to spray on first as I imagined that might be the best to use particulalry as it was so pricey. Disappointed with the…
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Marathon Sport lawn fertiliser where's it gone?!
For years I've used Marathon Sport Summer and Autumn/Winter granular lawn fertilisers, but now they seem to of disappeared from suppliers websites!I like them because they, well work pretty good and are part organic and plus theyre not too…
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