My roof garden has been gradually evolving: it was constructed over a year ago but planting has been piecemeal and experimental. Last year I was very hard hearted and didn't water as I wanted everything to be able to fend for itself but with the dry
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Easter Weekend, - the shops are closed, the sun is out, so it's a day for a family walk in our local bluebell woods
Luckily, we are within walking distance of a fantastic National Trust property with an amazing bluebell wood. It's the hottest driest l
Surrey Driftwood are pleased to announce that we have recently taken delivery of some 18 Tonnes of natural driftwood for the 2011 season. At one point it was touch-and-go due to the earthquake in NZ and the Tsunami from Japan, but in the end only del
Peak surfacing are now able to supply and fit rubber safety surfacing in Yorkshire,Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire.
A seamless granulated rubber surface for childrens play areas,either commercial or domestic,swimming pool or hot tub surrounds and spor
- Earth Designs have been contacted by David Lloyd Leisure with regards to becoming a recommended supplier for their employee incentive scheme. Our postal design service and garden design consultations have featured in other employee incentive schemes
Our invitations didn't arrive for the Royal Wedding, so the Green-tech team has decided to have it's own Royal Celebration.
In true royal tradition you can join in our game of polo.
Click on the link below and spot the missing ball. 3 lucky winners w
On another thread on LJN I recently posted a comment lamenting the innate conservatism of design in this country. The context of that comment belongs to a different discussion, but I think the point is worth exploring for its own sake.
If contemporar
Overview
Green-tech, based in Nun Monkton near York is the number one supplier to the UK’s landscaping industry. Due to continued expansion a new sales role has been created in the ‘Sales’ division.
This is an office based role that will involve a deg
Introduction
This is not the complete guide to making meadows - it's not even close to it. We have a list of links and books on our website from much better qualified folk which will give you a much better and in depth description, but I felt it migh
Simon Laffin, the company's chairman, is consulting with a number of banks about a sales process which is likely to be finalised by the end of the year, according to reports over the weekend. Rothschild is said to be among the banks to be favoured t
Forever conscious that with a little knowledge and effort you can gain some valuable exposure for your business, I thought I'd point to a very helpful article from PR professional Sarah Hall.
Sarah has written a piece titled DIY PR for start ups an
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I read this week, as a fire fighter- retained (part time) about work/lesiure balance. One recomended thing (that succesful people do) is to reduce unneeded tasks!
or how not to be like this hamster that his life seems like one very long task.
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As part of Etesia's on-going plan for expansion in the UK, the company has announced the appointment of GMS Garden Machinery Services of Holyhead for the sales and after-sales support of the full range of Etesia professional and domestic products cov
What began as a set of insights aimed at making gardening life easier for Seniors, has now evolved into a far more generally-applicable set of systems which make life easier for any gardener at all. A glance over the items listed below can inform a
The complete range of Ferrari tractors, which includes the Raptor, Vipar, Cobram, Thor, Vega and the recently launched Cromo models, is being updated for 2011to include a brand new colour scheme of green and silver.
The new colours are now available
We will be attending the brand new gardening show to be held at Lincolnshire Showground in July this year
See 1000s of beautiful plants on sale at reduced prices, get expert advice from experienced growers, plus fantastic food and drink as well as h
Our Artificial Grass sales campaign is now gathering momentum, and later next week will see us installing in Sleaford & Doncaster.
We will add more info on the jobs as we complete them but should anyone require any further assistance or know of any c
Dear Southern-based landscapers and garden designers, (and everyone else that likes to travel)
I am keeping some 'living label' palms and olives at my holding nursery in Wimborne, Dorset. The idea is so that you or your customer can view the stock bef
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Fear of the unknown perhaps ?
Must admit though the unfortunate label of slow worm does them no favours . "
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That is a great help. if you don't mind me asking. How much would you charge for the nock back what sort of a percentage do add on extra for the second visit, please?
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Yes, there are domestic types! If you don't mind me asking. How much percentage do you charge extra for the second visit, please?
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Nature Loving Customers !!!
Had a brief chat with a once a year customer , where I just cut his knee length grass down . I happened to mention the abundance of wildlife in his garden , and that last year I saw some slow worms basking in the sun.He looked at me and replied " Oh…
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Hi Everyone Does anybody use project completion forms for customer's to sign at completion to say they are satisfied with the outcome to avoid payment issues when sending the final invoice Thanks in Advance Neil
Read more…Clients contracts for wet Grass cutting
Hi allJust, interested as we had so much wet weather. What do you do when the grass is so wet for your clients? I know you can cut wet grass, but I am finding sometimes clients turn around and say to wet on a dry day!Do you have it in contract with…
Read more…Etesia Hydro 80 failing to start
Hi all,Long time lurker new but new member.I bought a second hand Hydro 80 which I've been using for 2 seasons now. It's been laid up over winter and now fails to start.Model is Hydro 80 MHHP - V twin honda engine.I've got handbrake on, pedals…
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