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It is all in the detail – fences, sheds, flowers, lighting and raised beds all can make a dramatic impact in your garden. In this blog post we share a few ways you can create the wow factor in your outdoor room.…
Louise wanted to put the house on the market to sell. There was a problem, because from her living room she could see a mouldy wall in her courtyard.
Louise searched…
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Jacksons Fencing, the UK’s biggest fencing and gate manufacturer, has launched a new hedgehog friendly gravel board.
A gravel board is the protective barrier between the ground and your fence. The newly designed…
Before we now it this year will be gone, it has been my most succesful year to date, in terms of projects and creations, decking has been the top earning this year, the first time its overtaken patios for about 5 years.
I put this…
Located on a block of flats in London's Tooley…
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Just like your interior accommodation, the outside room that is your garden needs to fulfill a number of functions, which means there is a strong risk that outdoor based clutter can sometimes be at odds with the desired stylish alfresco living…
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Gardens that don't cost the…
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Why Choose Decking?
Most people choose to have a deck built so they have a space between the garden and the house in which they can entertain guests, use as an outdoor dining area, an area to relax in warmer weather or…
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Bicester in Oxfordshire has been chosen as the site for the coalition's second new garden city, the government has confirmed.
Up to 13,000 new homes are due to be built on the edge of the town, as part of the coalition's plans to help deal…
"Why don't we go into the garden?"
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Our reseach into why care homes don't use their gardens more, even when designed to latest…
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Welcome to week four in my series of posts on starting and running a landscape or gardening business.
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"Credit where credits due. I have since spoken to Kersten UK and they have been very accommodating. "
Morning all.I have a client whose gravel drive is in desperate need of a bit of renovation. He is reluctant to have it redone completely as it's a back entrance and he is already having the main drive replaced. I have approached Kersten UK to hire t…
"Similar. I just went to the timber merchant and for £8 they sold me 2 planks. I've had 'em years and they just slide alongside the mowers in transit."
Useful factsheet from Buy With Confidence (Trading Standards Scheme) on how you can/can't terminate contracts ......
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"Doff of the cap to that idea!!! .... "
"My that sounds like a lot of mowers for a one man band.
i run two, cause there’s two of us :)
a 19” Honda roller and a 17” Honda four wheel push.
we have a load of smaller town gardens which the smaller one does brilliantly and some larger ones whic…"
i run two, cause there’s two of us :)
a 19” Honda roller and a 17” Honda four wheel push.
we have a load of smaller town gardens which the smaller one does brilliantly and some larger ones whic…"
"Thanks for the comments all, I think it's a classic case of you get what you pay for! "
"Thank you Paul I'll have a look "
"Have a look on asgardsss.co.uk
we put one up for a customer last week. Absolutely fabulous quality product!
full metal casing, nothing flimsy AT ALL!
the doors would suit a safe!
really easy to put up too. And would be pretty easy to take apart and…"
we put one up for a customer last week. Absolutely fabulous quality product!
full metal casing, nothing flimsy AT ALL!
the doors would suit a safe!
really easy to put up too. And would be pretty easy to take apart and…"
"thanks james for reply. can anyone else comment especially any arbo bosses. would they employ a new guy with just a 2 day course? thanks"
"I use a small scaff board. I think I nicked it of site once.
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"these look particularly good if your mower is bigger than your vehicle!
https://www.ebay.co.uk/p/1-8m-Steel-Ramps-ATV-Mower-Motorbike-for-T...
(more seriously, I bought the folding version of these (from ebay but they were cheaper back then). Fine…"
https://www.ebay.co.uk/p/1-8m-Steel-Ramps-ATV-Mower-Motorbike-for-T...
(more seriously, I bought the folding version of these (from ebay but they were cheaper back then). Fine…"
"thanks sean, yes willl try and get better turf cutter and then rotavate it after , altho am temoted in sing a stone burier as gary suggested in replys , just need to see if i can hire one, this garden is so slopey like, also used turf cutter on fron…"
"Use the turf cutter, trying to rotovate that would be a nightmare. If you’re not in a rush, you could RoundUp the grass, in about 3 weeks it should be good to rotovate and level."
"planting wont be a piece of cake if they are of a medium size ! "
Gravel Drive Renovation
Morning all. I have a client whose gravel drive is in desperate need of a bit of renovation. He is reluctant to have it redone completely as it's a back entrance and he is already having the main drive replaced. I have approached Kersten UK to…
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Reply by Glen Stillman 3 hours ago
Application of composite geomembrane
Composite geomembrane is a kind of geomembrane material, which has a good anti-seepage effect. On the one hand, the composite geomembrane laid in the subgrade slope needs anti-seepage treatment, with its connection to form a whole slope anti-seepage…
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I'm looking for recommendations for a company that supplies some light weight ramps for mower use into my LWB Ford connect?
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