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An insight to the daily life of a garden design and landscaping build up on a rear garden located in Cullompton, Exeter, Devon.
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An insight to the daily life of a garden design and landscaping build up on a rear garden located in Cullompton, Exeter, Devon.
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Marshalls partners with LED lighting pioneer Marl International to create integrated energy efficient outdoor and landscape lights
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As London gears up to host the 2012 Olympic Games, athletes from across the world will be busy preparing to display their skills on an international stage. It is not only sports men and women who have the chance to shine at the Olympics, though.…
We are very glad that the weather has been good for us, the last few days have seen us install a row of pleached carpinus to start the final phase of planting on one of our projects.
The preparation work started over 7 days ago when the…
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A customer has requested her hydrangeas be pruned to the ground in October , She has had them pruned in this fashion once every Three years in October ( not by me ) are there any benefits or risks if new wood starts to grow over Winter ? I dont no…
Hello,Does anybody else have any tips or uses for recyling the aspen fuel bottles?? I think the odd one can go in the plastic recycling where I am, as its not a huge quantity Thanks
"For every 12m you need 1 tonne at 2 inch depth. A builders bag only holds 850kg so adjust accordingly "
A number of key industry experts will be uniting to collaboratively tackle the biggest issues facing the groundscare environment at SALTEX 2019, which takes place at the NEC, Birmingham on October 30 and 31.Learning LIVE, SALTEX’s all-encompassing a…
"Hello Karsten.
I think sketchup is the bees knees, especially when coupled with good rendering software and a bit of patience. I like how you can show any type of construction, there's a great library of resources and you can add on extensions which…"
I think sketchup is the bees knees, especially when coupled with good rendering software and a bit of patience. I like how you can show any type of construction, there's a great library of resources and you can add on extensions which…"
"I am one of those who has never advertised, but it depends on what sort of gardener you are. I am pretty much entirely maintenance these days, grass cutting is the main thing I do. So you don’t constantly need new work. You keep mowing the same gras…"
"thanks for the replys i will go with vine weevil"
"Good point. 1 bulk bag Plum slate paddlestones only covered 5m2. "
"That's an amazing memory. Did you notice what the weeds were like where the 'water sand' dust got trodden out of the door though? "
"I'll trademark it as John Innis No. 4 if you want to go into partnership!"
"Keeping the soil surface moist for 2 weeks is always a challenge. Even if the customer agrees to do it, it's difficult to check! Nematodes have brilliant reviews for avoiding badgers burrowing for grub(s)."
Hydrangeas October hard pruning ?
A customer has requested her hydrangeas be pruned to the ground in October , She has had them pruned in this fashion once every Three years in October ( not by me ) are there any benefits or risks if new wood starts to grow over Winter ? I dont…
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Recycling Aspen Fuel Bottles
Hello,Does anybody else have any tips or uses for recyling the aspen fuel bottles?? I think the odd one can go in the plastic recycling where I am, as its not a huge quantity Thanks
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Is it OK to use degrasant to clean the blades ? prior to lube; with gloves on I watched a you tube recently where the man suggested spraying diesel on the blades regularly. He seemed to oppose all arguments against and I was wondering whether any…
Read more…whats eating the leaves
any ideas as to what is eating these hydranger leaves i do not think its slugs or snails as some of the holes are in the middle of the leaves
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