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I started my horticulture life as a garden odd-jobber back in May 1984, initially running my little enterprise from the back of a mini car. I had never intended to be a gardener but it was the case of needs-must after having a motorcycle accident for
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As Blue Monday is fast approaching, I thought it would be a good idea to give a small reminder to our community here on Landscape Juice to remember to tell people about your worries and if you’re having negative thoughts. Talking about emotions…
“Gardening programmes tend to be very ‘traditional’ white middle-class in their attitude towards gardening”, Julia Sargeant said in an interview after she won gold at Chelsea Flower Show in 2016. She was the first black gardener to design…
Studies report that burglary is one of the most emotionally impactful crimes to be a victim of. The prevention of being succumbed to it is always at the back of our minds – is anything on show? Are all the windows closed? Did you definitely lock…
Dan never knew that he would be orchestrating a ten-man-band five years ago when he packed in…
This series isn't just for landscapers and gardeners starting out: it's also a refresher for existing…
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"Yes I wholly appreciate that, but with a car there are price guides eg cap or glass's to gauge a value . Not aware of any such guide for grounds kit.
The issue I have is the insurer expects me to replicate our losses by sourcing used kit from…"
The issue I have is the insurer expects me to replicate our losses by sourcing used kit from…"
"On that basis anything 4yrs old is worthless so is not worth insuring which is clearly not correct."
"as a genral rule of thumb it will devalue at 25% each year. if you do manage to find one that do new for old your premiums are going to be sky high "
"market value sounds quite fair really. If your car gets nicked, you won't get a brandnew one back!!
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We are struggling to get new for old insurance for our equipment, all insurers we have tried are saying "market value" and expect us to get quotes from dealers for used equipment of comparable age and condition. This is going to be nigh on…
We have been looking to fill a number of positions within our company but struggling to find experianced staff for both the Gardening & Landscape sides of our business ! Has anyone else had issues and does anyone have any tips to snagging our…
"We tend to finish cutting very early in November unless specifically asked not to, so all our lawns are really ready for a cut. Plus the weeds are starting and the flowers are beginning to bloom so plenty to do. It's good to be back to it"
"hi yes done several 1st cuts already, especially those which didn't get a late cut in November, really needed it"
Have many started cutting lawns yet?We went out on Monday March 2nd. I was slightly apprehensive about whether the ground would be too wet or if the grass would have grown enough to warrant a cut, but all absolutely great. Ground plenty firm enough…
ICL Turf & Landscape UK & Ireland has announced the appointment of Kevin Glazier as Technical Area Sales Manager for the South.Kevin brings more than 20 years’ experience in golf course management, with a strong background in agronomy, team…
Hello AllI could really do with your help. Give us a listen and if we are any help at all please like, subscribe and share. If its not for you, move on.Thank you very much. Episode 5 is out…
"A huge thanks to everyone for taking the time to reply. I'm no longer of the opinion it is anything to do with the glow plugs. I am convinced it is something electrical. I have since been in contact with the Ford Garage again and explained my…"
"Ouch - that will create a bit of waste to be racked up and got rid of!!!
A garden I used to look after had a Countex ride on - there was a Countex scarifier attachment in the shed - which we never used.. in fact I dont think anyone had ever used it;…"
A garden I used to look after had a Countex ride on - there was a Countex scarifier attachment in the shed - which we never used.. in fact I dont think anyone had ever used it;…"
"Yes got 2 petrol but have a 3acre site to do, fancy giving us a hand!"
New for old insurance
We are struggling to get new for old insurance for our equipment, all insurers we have tried are saying "market value" and expect us to get quotes from dealers for used equipment of comparable age and condition. This is going to be nigh on…
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Good Gardeners & Landscapers
We have been looking to fill a number of positions within our company but struggling to find experianced staff for both the Gardening & Landscape sides of our business ! Has anyone else had issues and does anyone have any tips to snagging our…
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Grass Cutting 2026 Season
Have many started cutting lawns yet?We went out on Monday March 2nd. I was slightly apprehensive about whether the ground would be too wet or if the grass would have grown enough to warrant a cut, but all absolutely great. Ground plenty firm enough…
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Our Journey to a Million - Two Ordinary Blokes in Business
Hello AllI could really do with your help. Give us a listen and if we are any help at all please like, subscribe and share. If its not for you, move on.Thank you very much. Episode 5 is out…
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