Just seen this report on BBC news http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-20298238 - curious to know if members agree? Drive-Cote is not primarily a garden based business but obviously working with driveways, paths and patios we do have involvement
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Many grounds maintenance tasks are seasonal activities, which often results in costly dedicated equipment lying idle during long periods of the year. With these less frequent jobs, it makes sense where possible to purchase an attachment which can be
Marshalls Cobbletech Driveway System
Scarisbrick - Southport
This driveway project was carried out in the Scarisbrick area of Southport, PR8. Here we have installed Marshalls Cobbletech Paving system to the driveway in a stone grey colour and Drive
Cobbletech Driveway Liverpool - Orrell Park
Another great looking Cobbletech driveway with the minimal maintenance.
We used the Basalt which is like an ebony colour with Marshalls Argent light coloured block to create a decorative border. We also inst
Marshalls Cobbletech Driveway
St.Helens
This Cobbletech driveway was carried out in St.Helens. Here we have installed mixed colour Cobbles to the driveway (canvas and iron grey). This installation also included a Marshalls Argent Border to define the d
Cobbletech Driveway
Hightown- Formby
Here we have installed a Marshalls Cobbletech driveway in the Hightown area of Formby. To create a more natural cobble effect we have decided to mix two colours together. These colours where Canvas and Iron Grey. Th
Hi All,
I think it maybe interesting to some of you that are dealing with garden design/ construction and may worth to remember to the point needed, as I couldnot find it in many other places.
Large poles or canes of black bamboo uses
I added recently t
Cobbletech Driveway Liverpool
This project was carried out in the Orrell Park area of Liverpool, Merseyside. Here we have installed the Marshalls Cobbletech Paving System in the Basalt colour with an Argent Light border. The border highlights and cont
Cobbletech Driveway Chester
This Marshalls Cobbletech Driveway was installed in Chester. The colour we have installed is canvas colour with a Marshalls Argent Graphite border. The customer needed a disability access ramp for a wheelchair to have easy
The 42-acre Hurlingham Club beside the Thames at Fulham in west London, probably the most prestigious private sporting club in the country, is introducing Pellenc battery-powered equipment into its grounds maintenance repertoire.
Grounds Manager Pete
Hello all,
Back in January I wrote my first blog, "Onwards and Upwards" http://www.landscapejuicenetwork.com/profiles/blogs/onwards-and-upwards
This described my origins and my plans for my business. Well I think it's time for a bit of an update.
Well I
From time to time issue can and do occur with products supplied by large companies and over the years I have have a few with different manufacturers and suppliers most of which don't end up with the right result as you always end up speaking to the w
we are about to open our first trade counter based in sheffield, designed to supply wet and dry gravels,slates pebbles,paving sealers and joint compounds to the landscape contractors in the region.
the trade counter is designed to help the small lands
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We are pleased to announce that multi award winning Garden Designer and Land
I have looked everywhere for timber fence slot posts and i can not find them anywhere. Does anyone no where i can get them from?
I guess you can only order these online?
Dave
Does anyone no the max height for garden fence you can install without having to ask for planning permission for your garden?
Thanks
Dave
We often hear from various sources, claims of resin bound systems that can be laid in the rain with no ill effects on the performance of the material. We ourselves have investigated various resin chemistries which claim to be tolerant of wetter cond
Geoffrey asked for link to 100% Design Show, which I mentioned had some great drainage accessories, by Aquaduct company. The show website was www.100percentdesign.co.uk
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Worrying if it's all the local privet , I know of flourishing privet over 70 years old .
Do you know when the affected privet was last pruned , I am thinking is it stressed…"
As to replacement I would not use Photinia it has a rather open habit and does…"
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Privet hedges dieing
Hi Has anyone got the same problem we have in our area in Warwickshire, the privet hedges atleast 40years old or more are dieing, I appreciate the dry weather hasn't helped but this looks like the same as what's destroying the box hedging.And any…
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