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 negative affect created on the
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Marshalls' revenue for the ten months ended 31 October 2014 was up 18 per cent at £312 million (2013: £265 million). Marshalls says is is experiencing strong order intake and sales growth
In a bullish statement, Marshalls state that [if[ the positive
Ground Control has been placed in the London Stock Exchange’s 1000 businesses to inspire Britain, a fantastic achievement for the industry having been labelled as one of 1000 firms fuelling “the long-term growth of the UK economy” in a list that was
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A few people recommending lifting harnesses. It looks as if there are a few, the ones that look most likely are the Henchman (operated by gas rams?)and the GTM professional elephants trunk (operated by a recoil spring?). Plusses and minuses for…"
Thanks Tim, as in a previous reply the nature of our work is forcing our way through dense plantings IE retail parks etc with little room to operate so whilst I can see the benefits on straight runs with good acess think it will be more of a…"
Suggestions to tidy up our crumbling garden walls
Our patio retaining walls (about 10 years old) are crumbling, pics attached. I believe it’s a combination of frost damage (they’re not frost proof bricks) plus water seepage through the patio, which is moulded cement slabs over type 2. The patio is…
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Hi, I need to buy a new long reach hedge cutter as my petrol echo died at the end of last year, so I'm thinking it's probably the right opportunity to go battery powered. I'm leaning towards the ego pro htx5300 pa because my local trusted dealer…
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Appreciate recent posts on this subject but as the new season approaches starting to focus on the ageing body again!Am I missing something? Trawled the net looking for an a lighter alternative to our Echo semi long reach machines at 5.9kg, these we…
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