A carefully-planned turf nutrition and treatment programme utilising three key Sherriff Amenity products has produced a sustained rise in the health, condition and playing standard of greens at the Milford Golf Club in Surrey.
The programme…
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A carefully-planned turf nutrition and treatment programme utilising three key Sherriff Amenity products has produced a sustained rise in the health, condition and playing standard of greens at the Milford Golf Club in Surrey.
The programme…
Studies report that burglary is one of the most emotionally impactful crimes to be a victim of. The prevention of being succumbed to it is always at the back of our minds – is anything on show? Are all the windows closed? Did you definitely lock…
A recent school grounds seminar held at Charterhouse in Surrey has been hailed a huge success by all who attended.
The event attracted over 50 delegates from all levels as several topical issues were explored and discussed. Supported by…
Dan never knew that he would be orchestrating a ten-man-band five years ago when he packed in…
This series isn't just for landscapers and gardeners starting out: it's also a refresher for existing…
Welcome to week four in my series of posts on starting and running a landscape or gardening business.
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"I was given a DJI drone for Xmas last year........ took me a while to master the controls.... had to get the ladder out a few times to rescue it from trees. Once the intial novelty wore off, it 's been sitting on a shelf in a spare beroom for the l…"
Once Warwick School had decided to invest in a new synthetic pitch, Grounds Manager Duncan Toon felt that the SISIS Osca 3 tractor-mounted oscillating brush was the only machine that could maintain the new surface effectively and truly justify the m…
"Thank you for all the replies so far, your wisdom is much appreciated, I hate having to replace vans as never know what to go for, thank you "
"I have a Euro V engine so first generation of DPF. It's fine no issues. When it regens it blows smoke out a lot cleaning itself out (only happens when the exhaust gets hot enough and needs to be cleaned) So the occasional long drive will be fine.
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"I can't comment on the despatch Harry but my four year old Citreon Nemo provides a really nice drive , smooth , precise steering , but this year has developed engine management faults , power drain which so far is impossible to trace meaning its re…"
"Hi Harry, good to see you on here again! I have the Fiat Scudo which is exactly the same van as the Citreon Despatch,there is also the Peugeot Expert. All the pretty much the same just badged differently. It's an excellent van, fits 2 mowers side by…"
"I have the new shape Peugeot Expert Pro Blue HDI, which is basically the same as the Citroen though I slightly prefer the look of the Peugeot front. I've had since new (66 plate), so for 3 years, and done just under 20,000 miles. I've been really ha…"
"i have 2017 Hilux also, the dpf seems to burn itself off every 200 miles or so, a ten minute drive seems to be enough for it to do its work, it may do a burn on the longer trips sometimes but i wouldn't notice it, it's only evident when you stop and…"
"My next van renewal may come a year after this hits the showrooms - I wonder if I'll find models within my budget then!
https://electrek.co/2019/11/27/ford-electric-transit-van-2023/
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"I’ve had no issues with the Hilux, or the two previous ones I owned which also had the DPF’s. I only do 6k per year and given how busy I am you can imagine that they are all very short drives between jobs. The Hilux which was registered on 8-11-17 h…"
"Sorting what things out? Nothing's gone wrong, and I wouldn't expect it to.
I don't fancy having to liaise with a Ford dealership. I get the feeling they're useless."
I don't fancy having to liaise with a Ford dealership. I get the feeling they're useless."
"A mechanic recently told me diesels won't be too good for short trips (which is what I do) because of the dpf in modern diesels. Do you guys have problems?. My vehicle is diesel but pre dpf so no problems. I also want a newer van, maybe petrol, if t…"
"Hi Dan, how have you found the Ford dealer when it comes to sorting things out?
21% BASC discount on Transits plus dealer discount on top."
21% BASC discount on Transits plus dealer discount on top."
Just got my drone Operator & Flyer ID Yay!
Now, I just need to use the blooming thing!
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Reply by Graham Taylor 7 hours ago
New Van for garden maintenance.
Hi everyone, looking at replacing van over the next couple of months, a new shape Ford transit or a new shape Citroen Dispatch seem to be catching my eye. Does anyone own one of these? Any particular models I should check out? Negatives or positives…
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Hi all,I’m after some advice if possible.I’ve recently been doing some landscape work on a few new builds, but I’m facing the same problems. The ground is so wet and sludgy, it’s a nighmare to work in and not only that, I’m concerned wether the…
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