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"it has been about for quite a few years now quite a few house holds have not treated for it and gardeners not disafecting there cutters then on to the nex job
i think it came in from europe on plants and has just spread accross the country and…"
i think it came in from europe on plants and has just spread accross the country and…"
"Not personally but my mate who is a gardener based in Cheshire was only saying it to me yesterday. Absolutely terrible he said."
"Tell them you can't do it until autumn unless they fit an outside tap."
Never seen so much box blight in 40 years, assume must be climatic conditions this year ? Taken hundreds of plants out. Anyone else noticed?
"Have a look at the DEFRA website. It's from what I make of it a complete hash up. If you sell online you need a plant passport, if you sell directly to a retail customer you don't! If you sell to another nursery or a retailer you need one, and so…"
"There have been a couple of discussions on here, particularly re plant passports. I don't think anyone had a conclusive answer.
Type plant passport into the ljn search bar, and you should find those threads. "
Type plant passport into the ljn search bar, and you should find those threads. "
Morning all, can anyone point me in the direction of any laws or regulations around selling plant. Mainly these would be plants I've grown cheers
"I got the 537 hy.
First impressions is it is light for its size and handles well. Nice finish and love the mulching function.
Sometimes I have found the blade disengages whilst using. Maybe me but I will keep an eye on why that happens.
Also some…"
First impressions is it is light for its size and handles well. Nice finish and love the mulching function.
Sometimes I have found the blade disengages whilst using. Maybe me but I will keep an eye on why that happens.
Also some…"
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"I don't think they can be beaten mate , I've had mine 3 seasons , it's only ever required a new blade and it's the best machine in the fleet by far! My dealer said don't be fooled by cobra as they are made by all the different brands but it's been…"
"I bought a cobra 53 pro new this season. First one I've had, And I've needed it! A lot of thick grass this year and it just chomps through it all day long. Fantastic machine. "
"Well it was great , I've used pretty much all the mowers apart from the hayters
and for me the best mowers without doubt overall are the ones with the fan assisted collection, they bag all day everyday , they do a cobra pro , Kaaz , lawnflite etc …"
and for me the best mowers without doubt overall are the ones with the fan assisted collection, they bag all day everyday , they do a cobra pro , Kaaz , lawnflite etc …"
"Still have an ancient viking with a box and it's still awesome never needed a single part and performs like new in all conditions .
Thanks for the tip . Did you just hose and allowed bag to dry or just do running repair hose and carry on with bag…"
Thanks for the tip . Did you just hose and allowed bag to dry or just do running repair hose and carry on with bag…"
"I'd like to know how you get on with this, as I keep looking for one local to me, are they light enough to push around?"
"How are these for collecting wet grass? My stihl/Viking mowers are great but they all have plastic grass boxes, was looking at one of these the other day at the dealers, not as heavy as I expected it to be"
Box blight
Never seen so much box blight in 40 years, assume must be climatic conditions this year ? Taken hundreds of plants out. Anyone else noticed?
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Selling plants
Morning all, can anyone point me in the direction of any laws or regulations around selling plant. Mainly these would be plants I've grown cheers
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Mower not bagging
Hope y'all enjoying the great weather , just a quick bit of advice my stihl rm 756 hasn't been collecting very well recently , took it to my local dealer and he said jetwash the bag as it's clogged and blocking air flow, now working an absolute…
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Van floor
Hi all, I'm after a bit of advice. The ply floor in my van is starting to get ripped up a bit, so now it is catching on bags & ripping them. Do I just over board it or I think somebody mentioned stable matting, is this an option? The van has been…
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