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Hi all, the green waste site I have been using near Epsom has apparentley closed down, at least until December, due to the death of the owner. Mid Surrey Farm. Does anyone know of any sites around Surrey which take green waste- Hedge trimmings &…
"All of my battery kit is Stihl but Husqvarna 525RJX strimmer, lots of power & not a problem for about 5 years, whereas the Stihl I had before last a couple of years. Petorl blower is Husy as well, although that has had to have a new wiring loop this…"
"We looked at these seemed great value but what put us off was that our independent mower repair chap said that spares were very difficult to source. This is from a couple of years ago so things may have changed? Ariens did buy Countax and then…"
Hello, is anyone using either Ariens summit or zenith zero turns, interested in how they perform, any problems etc, we are looking at getting a couple for next year and can't find many reviews!? Thanks!
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"Thanks, yes had come to the conclusion that an auger that attached to a drill was the way to go. The medium size from Crocus with delivery is £20 can get the same off ebay for well under £10 inc delivery guess they including the Crocus one are all…"
"Agree with PGM before retirement we swapped to Echo from Stihl just better made and more ergonomic"
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Before buying, I was told if your buying one, get the medium as it will cover small and medium bulbs, if your needing a bigger hole then make another beside... rather than…"
Before buying, I was told if your buying one, get the medium as it will cover small and medium bulbs, if your needing a bigger hole then make another beside... rather than…"
"Really like Echo gear, probably our favourite along with Shindaiwa (which is basically the same anyway). Having said that, not sure any of the equipment is made quite as good as it once was. "
Now retired and am trying to restore my garden after 40 plus years of neglect after looking after everybody elses!So bought a load of bulbs and am regretting selling my petrol.post hole borer with augers which was used to plant bulbs on our sites.…
I've always used Stihl for brushcutters, hedgetrimmers etc, but they don't last like they used to, and I'm thinking of trying a change. Husqvarna and Echo seem the obvious options. Does anyone on here use either, and have an opinion? TIA
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Green tip off in Surrey?
Hi all, the green waste site I have been using near Epsom has apparentley closed down, at least until December, due to the death of the owner. Mid Surrey Farm. Does anyone know of any sites around Surrey which take green waste- Hedge trimmings &…
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Ariens zero turn
Hello, is anyone using either Ariens summit or zenith zero turns, interested in how they perform, any problems etc, we are looking at getting a couple for next year and can't find many reviews!? Thanks!
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Bulb planter for an old git
Now retired and am trying to restore my garden after 40 plus years of neglect after looking after everybody elses!So bought a load of bulbs and am regretting selling my petrol.post hole borer with augers which was used to plant bulbs on our sites.…
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Which brand of brushcutter?
I've always used Stihl for brushcutters, hedgetrimmers etc, but they don't last like they used to, and I'm thinking of trying a change. Husqvarna and Echo seem the obvious options. Does anyone on here use either, and have an opinion? TIA
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