weed control (11)

At the time of writing - Mid March 2021 - many, many people will have already given their grass its first cut of the year....

However, perhaps you haven't or can't or don't have suitable machinery?

Perhaps your lawn is such a long, unkempt, ugly, weed

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Alan Abel from Complete Weed Control (South & Central Wales) has claimed that ICL’s residual herbicide, LockStar, has become an essential product in his armoury.

Since its launch last year, LockStar has been well received in the turf and landscaping s

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Safe and effective weed control

Roundup ProActive: confidence for both contractor and customer

Adam Pilgrim from ANP Services Spalding Ltd, has long relied on Roundup ProActive from ProGreen claiming that it offers several benefits to both the contractor and the customer.

Roundup Pro

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Oeliatec return to SALTEX on stand number E055 to showcase their range of environmentally-friendly range of weed control products.

All Oeliatec weed control machines kill weeds with 100% hot water by delivering an efficient low pressure treatment at t

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Perhaps you own or run your own business and need your grounds maintaining or are in a HR department and have been tasked with finding a grounds maintenance contractor to maintain your site(s)?

Some things you need to ask for from anyone tendering or

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How can I control weeds in my lawn or paddock?

This is a question that is commonly asked, where 'undesirable weeds' such as plantains, daises or ragwort threaten to take over from the grass!

Unfortunately, its not a simple solution if you want to 'do it yourself'....

There are now not many selectiv

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Tim Wallach replied to Peter sellers's discussion Cordless hedge cutter
"Long reach hedge trimmer on a kombi with or without an extension pole?"
5 minutes ago
Brian's Garden Maintenance replied to Brian's Garden Maintenance's discussion Thick moss in lawns
"Hi Adam
Thanks for that advice. I'm going to do it now in Setember hopeful may be a better time to do it? 
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6 hours ago
Peter sellers replied to Peter sellers's discussion Cordless hedge cutter
"Thanks, overkill for what I want it for though!"
9 hours ago
Peter sellers replied to Andrew Coates's discussion Hadn’t prepared for this
"Andrew, firstly sympathy. I am in the process of recovering from a serious health event and have not worked for 2 months but am fortunate that staff have kept things running albeit at a cost, at 67 have no intention in going back to what I was doing…"
10 hours ago
Andrew Coates posted a discussion
Hi all. Been gardening now for 6 years.(all rounder,lawn mowing, aerating,scarification, hedge cutting,weeding etc) charging hourly rate.if using aerator,scarifier charge accordingly.bomb shell is, I now need hip replacement. Unable to work at…
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Billybop replied to Peter sellers's discussion Cordless hedge cutter
"Stihl HLA150(B)"
yesterday
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Peter sellers posted a discussion
Looking for cordless hedge cutter with the motor at the battery/handle end and telescopic . Find the ones with the motor at the blade end unbalanced, and before anyone says it - no the battery does not counter balance it well.  Not bothered on brand.
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ICL Turf & Landscape UK & Ireland was proud to sponsor and participate in the Perennial Kick for a Cause 2026 charity football tournament, kindly hosted by Fulham FC’s at their training ground in Motspur Park, Surrey.The event brought together teams…
Tuesday
Will Roberts replied to Dougie's discussion Looking for a new roller machine
"Does anyone have any experience with the Sabo 54 R Vario B Petrol Roller Lawnmower? It's expensive but has everything I want from a mower, the question is, is it any good. "
Tuesday
John F replied to Dougie's discussion Looking for a new roller machine
"Would a Honda Izzy with the optional striping kit which cost around £15.00 for the kit be suitable Dougie ? 
The finish is impressive on most domestic lawns , A bit of icing on the cake for those lawns which would not normally need striping and the…"
Monday
Sam Bainbridge replied to Dougie's discussion Looking for a new roller machine
"Is the answer not you simply don't use a roller mower up steps? I don't think you will find a lightweight roller mower as the rollers etc are the heavy bits, could be looking for something you will never find"
Sunday
Tim Wallach replied to Andy Harrold's discussion Landscape Equipment for Sale
"I'm not interested in buying, but your description of Speyside is most appealing!  Good luck.  "
Saturday
Peter sellers replied to Dougie's discussion Looking for a new roller machine
"Jd pedestrian mowers were rebadged sabos correct"
Saturday
simon caine replied to Dougie's discussion Looking for a new roller machine
"I think sabo mowers are like John Deere's now but same again they do not do a small rear roller only a bigger one which would be to heavy for 1 person to lift"
Saturday
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Cordless hedge cutter

Looking for cordless hedge cutter with the motor at the battery/handle end and telescopic . Find the ones with the motor at the blade end unbalanced, and before anyone says it - no the battery does not counter balance it well.  Not bothered on brand.

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