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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…
“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…
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…
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…
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"first step i would do is try another nozzle and if that works ok then you know its not clogged somewhere along the lines and it must either be the nozzle if faulty or needing a clean"
"Faulty or dirty nozzle?.... just change it"
Hi all,Would anyone consider helping me collect some soil management experience data? I'm in my third year of studying for the RHS Master of Horticulture and for my dissertation I'm researching soil management - I’m hoping to obtain some first-hand…
"I bought a 10ft bps ladder to begin with, irritated me being higher than most of my hedges so sold it and got a 7ft niwaki pro and it's brilliant. It's easy to move around and fit in the van and I feel safe enough to stand right on the top no…"
I've recently bought the Berthoud Vermorel. I did a test run on concrete using the anvil nozzle (blue) and the spray appears quite stripey on the ground. There appears to be more liquid on each edge and up the middle, basically 3 thick lines (hope…
Jacksons Fencing is proud to announce the launch of two innovative products within its premium fencing portfolio. The Viking topper panel and the PineGroove fence panel introduce fresh design possibilities, advanced durability, and the long…
Sheffield Wednesday’s stadium presents a challenging environment for turf, with significant shade and limited use of supplementary lighting. Alongside this, the pitch sees consistent use from first team and under-21 fixtures, as well as training…
"I use an 8ft Tripod which seems to cover most larger hedge scenarios. I've had a few wobbles when over reaching at the top (feet on correct rung!) but as long as your not stupid and take the time to adjust the legs properly, they are great ladders."
"Another vote for Matabi, the only thing that fails in my experience is the seals in the handles, which is to be expected. Easy to sort and not a regular occurence."
Hello everyone I'm looking at buying a high tip mower, currently running an iseki low tip wondered which one people rate?Needs to be able to tip into my tipper trailer solely for leaf collection time sides are 1.8m from ground but could tip in back…
"I just tell them.on my first visit of the year, take it or leave it it's not like there's a shortage of work. You charge the price you charge because that's what you feel you need to make it worth while, if they don't want to pay let them go I had a…"
Anyone got the 21 inch Stiga/Mountfield 21 inch rear roller mower? Appreciate your thoughts.
"thanks........... as you say, I don't want to "endup in the firing line" when it all fails..... and I suspect that might be the case with a not very satisfactory outcome! I'm tempted to just recommend they use one of these services like…"
Soil management survey help request (south England)
Hi all,Would anyone consider helping me collect some soil management experience data? I'm in my third year of studying for the RHS Master of Horticulture and for my dissertation I'm researching soil management - I’m hoping to obtain some first-hand…
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Anvil / Deflector nozzle - Berthoud sprayer
I've recently bought the Berthoud Vermorel. I did a test run on concrete using the anvil nozzle (blue) and the spray appears quite stripey on the ground. There appears to be more liquid on each edge and up the middle, basically 3 thick lines (hope…
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High tip mowers
Hello everyone I'm looking at buying a high tip mower, currently running an iseki low tip wondered which one people rate?Needs to be able to tip into my tipper trailer solely for leaf collection time sides are 1.8m from ground but could tip in back…
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Stiga/mountfield roller mower
Anyone got the 21 inch Stiga/Mountfield 21 inch rear roller mower? Appreciate your thoughts.
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