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3314131247?profile=RESIZE_1024x1024Over the last few months Peak surfacing have been called in to rectify mistakes made by landscapers whilst installing resin bound aggregates and gravels.

With the right machinery and techniques resin bound aggregates can make a attractive feature to a

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 The RHS Show - Tatton Park

 

 

The Respiratory Educational Garden

 

The Respiratory Education Uk Garden - Bronze Award

Sally Parkinson at  Gardens and Spaces designed this garden to raise awareness of respiratory disease in the Northwest. Her design inco

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Office Plant of The Year 2011

Yesterday for the second year along with fellow judges Mathew Appleby from Horticulture Week and David Curtis, editor of The Landscaper, I was invited to judge Efig Office Plant of The Year.

 

The judging took place at the Headquarters of Indoor Gard
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Morning All,
I wonder if anyone could advise on which is the best landscape/garden design software in their opinion - I need to move into this area to help customers visualise what their gardens will look like after our transformation work but not sur

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Sad News

To all at Landscape Juice Network

 

I have recently found out that one of our fellow members has sadly passed away.

 

My company had the pleasure of recently completing our first landscaping project on behalf of designer Jonathan Fothergill and in the br

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Fit For Purpose

There are always risks associated with playing sport, and we’ve all heard   horror stories of bad tackles, twisted ankles and broken legs, and even serious injuries and fatalities associated with unsafe or incorrect use of goalposts and other equipme

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Long time no Blog

We haven't blogged in a while so I thought id have a type. Thank you to everybody who has supported us and offered advice over the last couple of months. Things are shaping quite nicely, quotes are coming in and we have been nice and busy for a new b

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Hampton Court Flower Show

 

 

It has been a couple of years since I have been back to Hampton Court for the Flower Show and it was lovely to go as a visitor and not as an exhibitor. Having a chance to look round the showground at leisure puts a whole different perspective on th

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Open forum activity

Andy Crowther is now a member of Landscape Juice Network
yesterday
Landscape Juice replied to Aaron Bullus's discussion Tiny robot rigby Taylor
"Are you able to provide a few more details?  Maybe things like the number of hours you've used it, where you are based, what jobs you've used it on?"
yesterday
Miro Lazarini updated their profile
yesterday
robert pryor replied to Edward baker's discussion Rough cut mower recommendations
"Yes, this an upsetting drawback with no solution I can see. Maybe send in reptile beaters before strimming"
Saturday
Sam Bainbridge replied to Duncan Neville's discussion Instant hedging
"Plus it doesn't matter if we all know plants are better value. I'd make the point of this to the customer but if they want trough grown at the extra cost that's their choice I'd just do it"
Saturday
Sam Bainbridge replied to Duncan Neville's discussion Instant hedging
"I've done 5ft Thorne troughs. Very easy to plant just got a mini digger dug the trench then drop them in couldn't be easier however £250 per m does seem expensive. "
Saturday
Tim Wallach replied to Aaron Bullus's discussion Tiny robot rigby Taylor
"I have no actual use for it but the viral marketing/ graffiti opportunities would be remarkable
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Friday
Aaron Bullus posted a discussion
Thought I'd sign up to this forum. And I hope I'm allowed to post stuff for sale on here as this will be a one off? I have for sale a tiny pro robot, it's not the new edition but it's the bigger one of the two. If anyone is interested then please…
Friday
Aaron Bullus is now a member of Landscape Juice Network
Friday
Intelligent Gardening replied to Marc Ollerenshaw's discussion Insurance
"NFU are very exensive but are very good when it comes to making a claim apparently... but hopefully never have to. I was looking for a combined policy to cover all insurances but according to my broker there isnt one so I end up paying a broker fee…"
Thursday
Amy is now a member of Landscape Juice Network
Thursday
Peter sellers replied to Duncan Neville's discussion Instant hedging
"Agree with you Graham, we have a client with a long run of Laurel which we only cut once a year mid june and have done for over 20 years, the client is fussy with a capital F ! It's a superb evergreen hedge which is bomb proof.
As to this so called…"
Wednesday
Graham Taylor replied to Duncan Neville's discussion Instant hedging
"Disagree there!  I maintain a site with a couple of of large laurel hedges and one cut in July suffices and keeps it looking nice.  Agree.... looks nasty immediately after cutting but quickly perks up so you don't notice the cut leaves.  Pretty much…"
Tuesday
Duncan Neville replied to Duncan Neville's discussion Instant hedging
"Thanks Tim"
Tuesday
Duncan Neville replied to Duncan Neville's discussion Instant hedging
"Wow,  that's impressive !  Thanks"
Tuesday
Duncan Neville replied to Duncan Neville's discussion Instant hedging
"That's pretty much my thinking, but I am seeing them more and more. Mostly at expensive new builds. Mostly people with very limited gardening experience wanting an immediate finished product. "
Tuesday
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