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Arbour Design & Build are looking for a
SOFT/HARD LANDSCAPER
We are looking to recruit a landscaper with excellent knowledge of landscaping.
You must have the ability to read plans and proven experience in running jobs and liaising with customers.
- Claire and Matt have presented a design for a family garden in Hackney. The landscaping will include a large artificial lawn, gabion planters and decorative screens. The client is very happy and, subject to a little tweaking of the quote, has indicat
- A consultation client we visited before Christmas has decided to go ahead with a garden design in Kilburn, West London.
- We have presented some interim layout drawings to our garden design client in Hackney.
- Still waiting to return to the Manor House.
- Katrina enjoyed a successful trip to the Tate Modern and The Victoria & Albert museum with some garden design students last week. Inspiration came in many guises, from a chest of drawers to an art deco portable radio. Matt, our senior garden landsc
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Open forum activity
"One cost to consider is the time spent at the forecourt filling up cans, and queueing to pay, and maybe having to detour to get to a forecourt, compared to the convenience of plugging in battery charger at home."
"Hi Gary,
I'd like to add one to the mix that I've recently come across called Custom Quoter. It seems to be a complete tool for businesses in general.
You can create quotes and estimates and your general business management tasks all in one place. …"
I'd like to add one to the mix that I've recently come across called Custom Quoter. It seems to be a complete tool for businesses in general.
You can create quotes and estimates and your general business management tasks all in one place. …"
"Thanks Darren, it's noted 😊"
"Two attempts at re seeding a lawn , customer keeping up to the watering but nothing happening my guess its still too cold here in the North for the seed to germinate .
Also a shortage of topsoil , only Two pallets per supplier apparently . And now…"
Also a shortage of topsoil , only Two pallets per supplier apparently . And now…"
"I would be interested on behalf of my business "Rain-or-Shine Garden & Grounds" please Henry"
"Single palisade.
They look like arris rails. Never seen a fence like that!
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They look like arris rails. Never seen a fence like that!
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Hi everyone, apologies for what may be a simple question but does this type of fencing have a name??I'm not a fan but customer is keen to replicate this however I'm having difficulty sourcing these "boards"Any help appreciated!
"Can't you just hoe/strim the tops down to the ground? I suspect they'll eventually just die off. In our local bluebell wood, all the wood/paths have now been closed off in the bluebell season as people treading on the bluebells have completely…"
"I'm sticking to Round Up and the fork! Having spent many hours doing controlled heather burning on heathland sites I don't think it'll have any effect on burning bulbs, as when heather burning takes place, the first plants that come back are those…"
"Years ago a mate of mine was stubble burning, it got out of hand and he phoned the fire brigade who sent a Landrover with a portable pump on the back of it and hoses.
The Fire Brigade Landrover broke down in the path of the fire and there were a few…"
The Fire Brigade Landrover broke down in the path of the fire and there were a few…"
"Struggling as well Sean.
Have 4 I am extremely worried about - one is 2000m2. Thankfully we did get 2mm of rain on Sunday so the most recent has at least had a little drink. Autumn renovations are a non starter for me - too much else to do and…"
Have 4 I am extremely worried about - one is 2000m2. Thankfully we did get 2mm of rain on Sunday so the most recent has at least had a little drink. Autumn renovations are a non starter for me - too much else to do and…"
Hi Guys,
Due to the fact Stihl have not been able to attend events (as is the case for many) they will be setting up a virtual event for professional users of their products (or future users). We have been given access to these events and want to…
Due to the fact Stihl have not been able to attend events (as is the case for many) they will be setting up a virtual event for professional users of their products (or future users). We have been given access to these events and want to…
"We had this issue 3 or 4 years ago and so now only do renovation work in the autumn. It's worked well for us so far. I'm sure it can still work in the spring but we found that you're a lot more dependent on the customer at this time of year which is…"
Fencing type?
Hi everyone, apologies for what may be a simple question but does this type of fencing have a name??I'm not a fan but customer is keen to replicate this however I'm having difficulty sourcing these "boards"Any help appreciated!
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STIHL professional user event
Hi Guys, Due to the fact Stihl have not been able to attend events (as is the case for many) they will be setting up a virtual event for professional users of their products (or future users). We have been given access to these events and want to…
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Spring lawn renovation
Whilst this lovely dry sunny weather is a pleasure to work and relax it, we could really do with a spot of rain! I've renovated 6 lawns over the past month - scarify, aerate, top-dress and overseed - not cheap for the customers and they all have…
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Plastic pots
I've got yet another stack of plastic plots left over from a planting job. I re-use as many as I can for my own use in clients gardens/greenhouses and at home, and give many to friends and family and on freecycle etc. but still have loads. Does…
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