Heavy usage on the sports pitches at the Trojan Club in Eastleigh, Hampshire, means that head groundsman Dave Edwards needs to ensure the turf stands up to the rigours of winter sports. It is for this reason he chooses Sherriff Amenity’s Marathon…
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Stuart Vause, head groundsman at Castleford Tigers RLFC, believes that Sherriff Amenity’s range of Marathon Sport fertilisers have signalled dramatic improvements on the pitch at the Mend-A-Hose Jungle…
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The growing season is winding down and many customers will start to mentally close the curtains on the garden and tuck it up for winter. They seem resigned to the fact that the lawn will look a bit rough until next…
It is virtually impossible to write a brief summary of fertilisation requirements and nutrient deficiency with regards trees. The subject could amount to a 300 page book with regards one species and still be non exhaustive. It is however one of…
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A recent school grounds seminar held at Charterhouse in Surrey has been hailed a huge success by all who attended.
The event attracted over 50 delegates from all levels as several topical issues were explored and discussed. Supported by…
Dan never knew that he would be orchestrating a ten-man-band five years ago when he packed in…
This series isn't just for landscapers and gardeners starting out: it's also a refresher for existing…
Welcome to week four in my series of posts on starting and running a landscape or gardening business.
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"Coils can have an intermittent problem......I'd buy a new coil.... about £50. Open the box carefully so if it doesn't do the trick, you can resell it on Ebay as "new" without losing much money. Funnily enough, I picked up a replacement carb for my…"
"I had re occurring problems with mine starting and running eratically , Advice was to get a new carb but first i tried several repairs within my comfort zone and thought i had cracked it but machine started to play up again .
I took it to a new loc…"
I took it to a new loc…"
"Has the machine had a new spark plug fitted? A small piece of carbon rattling round in the spark plug 'nose' gives exactly the syptoms you describe - had it twice this week myself oddly as it hasn't happened for a good while!"
"New carb 10 days ago. So I'm thinking if I spend the money on the coil and it ain't that, I've got a machine with new parts on it that doesn't do the job."
"I have to have 2 new carbs fitted by the dealer on mine they are made of cheese, mine is not working again and I'm not throwing anymore money at it. It's only 18 months old. "
Evening.Has anyone experienced running problems with the km94 rc? It will run two days no problems 4+ hours a day, then it's a new day runs a couple of hours and starts running really badly, switch it off for 10 minutes starts no problem and runs go…
"Ben - Yeah he was a bit, more ignorance than anything else, apart from that he was alright. It seems that guys tend to be the worst when tradesmen come in to do work (insecurity?), especially around their misses, pretending to know it all. Good ti…"
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 the…
"Good to see the show firmly established again and growing in stature."
The word on the show floor was that both visitors and exhibitors felt that SALTEX 2019 was the best one yet.SALTEX (Sports Amenities Landscaping Exhibition) once again proved to be the industry’s showcase event with over 500 brands on display and a…
"You did a good job with property in the video robbie, I'll be only working on a smaller scale and the block paving isn't thick with moss so hopefully the Kombi will be up to the job.
I needed a back up multitool for next season so the Stihl will def…"
I needed a back up multitool for next season so the Stihl will def…"
"Yes, I'm specifically talking about monoblock though"
Km94
Evening.Has anyone experienced running problems with the km94 rc? It will run two days no problems 4+ hours a day, then it's a new day runs a couple of hours and starts running really badly, switch it off for 10 minutes starts no problem and runs…
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leaf blowers killing insects
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Read more…Stihl KB-KM Kombi Bristle Brush, Removing Moss?
I've a couple of jobs to do in the next couple of weeks and require something to speed up the task of clearing the moss and weeds from block paving, I was thinking of buying the Stihl KM94R -CE KOMBI unit with the bristle brush attatchment, has…
Read more…Tegula Kerb Radius Question
Does anyone know off the top of thier head, what is the tightest internal and external radius that can be formed with Marshalls tegula kerb? STUCK on pricing a job - losing the will
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