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Log store

The first fine day at the weekend I can remember in a long time seemed like the perfect time to set to and create a log store. I try to run my garden on permaculture lines (I did a course on permaculture design a couple of years ago) so nothing is wa

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little treasures

I finally got into my own garden today, the sun was shining, birds singing, peace even with the A39 just behind neighbours house. Thought i would start to tidy messy corner as i am moving soon.  Next to my compost area i have an area left for wildlif
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Ultimate Driveways opens new business

well after lots of brain teasing and also lots of money and time needed for the venture, here it is.....

 

Lancashire Paving Centre Ltd

Five Acres

Dawbers Lane

Euxton Chorley

PR7 6EE

 

The doors have been flung open on our new under cover all weather display

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Day off today @ Mark Watson Gardens in Thame

Put in mega shifts Monday through to Thursday, even foregoing football on Monday evening to make sure I was "fresh" for the week. Laurel hedges, Wisteria,shifting garden waste, edging borders. 

Can't wait for next week-finishing off a  big garden reno

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Jackson's Landscape Design - A great company

Kerry and his team arrived at our Nursery in Dorset this week to install an example of his beautiful Rammed Earth structures.

 

Although we are a Nursery, so within the Trade, Kerry and his team treated our site with the upmost respect.  They were clea

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Etesia Announce New Sales Appointment

Etesia UK have announced the appointment of Phillip Gibson as Southern Area Sales Manager covering South Wales, the South East and the South West areas with immediate effect.

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Favoured by many of the UK’s top councils as well as landscapers and ground

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A beautiful day down south with a rather large laurel hedge in Chinnor well and truly tamed, and a beautiful wisteria in Thame pruned-should be a fine sight in May.

 

Seemed like the first day of spring with the sun out and the birds singing.Snowdrops

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MAKITA LI ION SPECIAL OFFER

I have limited stock of makita li ion items on a great price for instance

 

18v bhp453rfe combi drill 2 3.o ah batts charger and case at 259.00 + vat

all other makita li ion items are at great prices

 

also

 

decking screws

 

4mm x 50mm       14.50 per 1000

4m

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Piers Dixon replied to Piers Dixon's discussion Advertising garden maintenance services
"Thanks for your response. Have you actually tried this??"
17 hours ago
trimmora updated their profile
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Fusion Media posted a blog post
After 26 years at Radley College, Adam King has seen grounds management evolve dramatically. Weather patterns have become less predictable, playing surfaces are under greater pressure than ever, and flexibility has become one of the most valuable…
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GroundsFest has welcomed Christina Walker to its sales team as preparations continue for the 2027 exhibition.Christina joins the award-winning team with an extensive background in publishing and exhibitions spanning more than two decades. She began…
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When freezing temperatures threaten the pitches at Forest Green Rovers FC, speed is everything. Protecting the stadium and training ground with frost covers can be a race against the weather, but thanks to Kress battery-powered blowers, the club's…
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The GroundsFest Academy has confirmed TLS as its newest Platinum Sponsor, adding further industry strength to the Academy's range of sponsors and partners as it continues to expand its training offering for the groundscare sector. The sponsorship…
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Peter sellers replied to William Baker's discussion Winter Services
"Hi William, I would avoid working as a sub contractor if you can. Yes they will not pay a realistic rate as they will try to keep their profit as high as poss, in my experience getting paid was always an issue. We had a long and profitable…"
Wednesday
Billybop replied to William Baker's discussion Winter Services
"Thanks William, yes a bit like being a retained fire fighter I suppose. Monthly payments for a 12 month contract, knowing that worst case scenario only 6 months or so might require visits. Which could be very few and far between, or more numerous…"
Wednesday
William Baker replied to William Baker's discussion Winter Services
"Hi Richard, thank you for your reply. I've not approached either of these companies as yet, would you suggest Outco and Nurture are good companies to contact, and do you have any experience with either?"
Tuesday
William Baker replied to William Baker's discussion Winter Services
"Hi Peter, thank you very much for such a detailed response, and I'm sorry to hear of your ill health, I do hope you are well. Both of my existing clients that I'm looking to bring on board should be manageable, so they can hopefully help me to dip…"
Tuesday
William Baker replied to William Baker's discussion Winter Services
"Hi Billy, that's a really good idea, even if the contracts are a mix of 'subsciption' and ad-hoc, it at least covers the expense in a worst case scenario. "
Tuesday
Billybop replied to Rob's discussion Best professional battery hedge trimmer at present?
"Hi Tim i wear basic disposable ear plugs with either model if using for any extended period... not so much the volume per se, but it takes the edge off that irritating metallic sound... I think these are being sold for below cost, but heart warming…"
Tuesday
Tim Wallach replied to Rob's discussion Best professional battery hedge trimmer at present?
"My 130T arrived and was tested today.   It certainly runs fast...the high motor noise is slightly irritating compared to the rumble of the 130R though.  I've got used to working without ear defenders.    Planet tool owe you a finders fee."
Tuesday
Matt updated their profile
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Matt posted a discussion
Morning all,I’m Matt from That Pond Guy, a specialist pond maintenance company based in Burham, Kent. I’ve just joined LJN and thought I’d introduce myself.We cover Kent, London and the wider South East, looking after everything from garden wildlife…
Nov 1
Matt is now a member of Landscape Juice Network
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