The Stihl MS 150 chainsaw is the smallest and lightest petrol chainsaw in the Stihl range.
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Landscaping is not an easy task even if you are working in a small space.
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For the average landscaper or gardener, basic tools such as rakes, manual trimmers, spades, trowels and hoes would be required to work on a landscape. However, for the serious landscaper and for gardeners who work…
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Mike and Paula Warman are proud to announce the upcoming launch of The Landscapers Circle.
This business is a service dedicated to bringing in more customers and more money for landscapers across the UK.
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A wide choice of UV stable artificial hedging panels and instant ready-made hedging units are available online…
CED Stone Group have been sponsoring show gardens at the …
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Most landscaping and garden related jobs will produce waste in some form or another, and larger jobs may require a waste disposal solution. There are a number of options available, but whatever you choose, it is important that you get a great…
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Marshalls' revenue for the eleven months ended 30 November 2015 was up 8 per cent at £365 million (2014: £338 million) despite strong comparatives versus the second half of 2014. The Group continues to experience robust…
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Multi-award winning landscapers Aura Landscapes are expanding their landscaping services, branching out in to the Artificial Grass sector, an industry that is “growing in demand considerably”, says Director, Mike Warman.
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PostPuller develop and make a series of machines for the easy removal of all kinds of posts, from fencing to rugby posts. There becoming increasingly popular with…
A Study by AMA Research shows that the market for domestic garden landscaping materials is said to rise and see a steady growth per year of about 3-4 percent. In 2012, because of weather and general turndown there was a…
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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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"I used to work for a posh kitchen company and for seven years they didn't sell a kitchen in January. One year they bought twenty fold down Tv's that fitted under kitchen wall cupboards as a January give away to customers placing an order in January…"
"picked up some maintenance but landscaping projects were a no go, every single one ive asked it was "we didnt think it would have cost that much" things like the job was £7k and the budget was £3k, unrealistc expectations"
"Thanks Graham fortunately there are plenty of shoots near the bottom but i still suspect the reduced tree will look a bit of a thug , I would love to take it down and replace it with a shrub but it will mean lifting some paving stones out of the pat…"
"Gary,
i do have a spreadsheet with all serial numbers, spark plugs required etc.. but time saving when ordering for servicing I know exactly what machine has what and when it was last done.
Where did you go to get the SelectaDNA kit? The police sta…"
i do have a spreadsheet with all serial numbers, spark plugs required etc.. but time saving when ordering for servicing I know exactly what machine has what and when it was last done.
Where did you go to get the SelectaDNA kit? The police sta…"
It was so warm and dry we decided to make headway into the list of sorinf works. So much drought and chafer damage out tgere this year
"Have you asked for feedback from the prospects that haven't committed?"
"Garden maintenance here. New enquiries seem pretty sparse at the moment but I've not done any marketing apart from switch on my Google ad words. Just starting to get repeat customers asking for things to be tidied up. I think it's most certainly due…"
"Gavin, are you referring to landscaping projects mainly ?
Im maintanence really so i expect a quieter jan and feb - but this area is quite affluent and ive certainly noticed the 'richer' people rushing through a lot of planting projects -- i assume…"
Im maintanence really so i expect a quieter jan and feb - but this area is quite affluent and ive certainly noticed the 'richer' people rushing through a lot of planting projects -- i assume…"
Hi folks returning member! I'm finding this year to a be a total struggle, since new years day I've priced enough work that would keep my business busy for 18 months yet all ive won is 2 weeks worth !! It doesnt seem to be just me, in the merchants…
"yes, I’m going to try forking it a bit, but it’s a large area and going to be hard work:( then maybe raking it and if then it looks any better topsoil, sand and seed ? "
"Invariably, conifers will not shoot out from old wood........ Yews being an exception here......if there's any "shoots" near the trunk at the top, you might be ok though it's unlikely. Usually you end up with an eyesore...... flat across the top an…"
"I would try lifting the rutts out with a fork if possible in the first instance, as the beasts have compacted the area below their hoofs. Then apply top dressing to level out & reseed the effected areas.
Rolling will only compact the rest of the law…"
Rolling will only compact the rest of the law…"
"I’m going to agree with Dan on the info front, but go even deeper.
Whats the soil type, garden size, the distance from the buildings the house age and are there any below ground services that should be taken into consideration? It’s pointless plant…"
Whats the soil type, garden size, the distance from the buildings the house age and are there any below ground services that should be taken into consideration? It’s pointless plant…"
Who else started lawn renovations this week
It was so warm and dry we decided to make headway into the list of sorinf works. So much drought and chafer damage out tgere this year
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very slow start to the year
Hi folks returning member! I'm finding this year to a be a total struggle, since new years day I've priced enough work that would keep my business busy for 18 months yet all ive won is 2 weeks worth !! It doesnt seem to be just me, in the…
Read more…Arbrex seal and heal and conifer reduction
I have a delicate pruning job to do which in itself might be a bit risky . I need to reduce the height of a single conifer ( not a leylandii or giant tree ) It's a tall thin column shaped conifer approx fifteen feet tall , main trunk diameter 4…
Read more…Trees As Cover
Hi all I've been asked by a customer to recommend some trees to plant in her back garden to act as cover to the garden next door. Any ideas greatly appreciated. Have a great day Folks.
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