The last bank holiday until Christmas is over but there is still plenty of work to do outdoors before winter, so here are 10 top deals to help you lick the garden into shape.
With the rain sluicing down – well it is Summer – the flowers and lawns are still growing apace, almost unusually fast for this time of the year and there is still plenty of work to do.
So here’s your chance to bag a bargain to help you get all the tasks done.
More and more people are looking towards wood burners to keep warm and here’s a great bargain to help.
The MD 4-Ton Electric Horizontal Log-Splitter, on special offer, is easy and safe to use and will save you swinging a heavy axe.
Simply lay the wood on the cradle and four tons of pressure per sq inch will split the wood ready to burn. And remember, a split face will burn more easily than one which is sawn.
It can deal with wood up to 25cm in diameter and37cm long and the hydraulic pressure is created by a 1500W electric motor.
Both hands are needed to operate it, a useful safety feature, and transport wheels make it easy to move around.
It costs £159.95, £90 less than the recommended price and you can buy a multi split wedge for £20 to make the logs even smaller.
We deliver it free the next working day and there is a two year warranty.
If your old mower won’t quite make it to the end of autumn here’s a great bargain which will do the trick for smaller lawns.
The MTD 46B Petrol Lawnmower (B&S Engine) has a 46cm cutting width, a large 70 litre grass box and six cutting heights from 20mm to 90mm.
The Briggs & Stratton 125cc engine is quiet when running and very easy to start usually with the first pull on the starter cord.
It is suitable for lawns from 200 to 800m2 and has a steel cutting deck while being light and easy to manoeuvre.
It is a great bargain at just £169, £300 off the recommended price, has a two year warranty and free next working day delivery.
The Einhell GE-BC 43 AS Low-Vibration Brushcutter is new for this season and excusive to us.
And being designed with lower vibration levels than on many brushcutters, it has become a favourite with professional gardeners as well as amateurs.
The cowhorn handles mean you can cut down larger areas with a sweeping motion, easily achieved as it is supplied with a shoulder harness.
The 47.2cc engine is easily started and provides plenty of power whether you are using it with a three-toothed blade or the strimming head which has automatic line feed – just bump the head on the ground.
It costs £179.97, £230 off the recommended price. Delivery the next working day is free and there is a two year warranty.
It’s not a lot of fun cutting the tops of tall hedges when you have to teeter atop a ladder. This machine is popular and the safe answer to the problem.
The Mitox 28-LRH Long-Reach Hedgetrimmer has an overall length of 246cm and the cutting head will articulate through 220 degrees.
The 25.4cc engine powers a full crankshaft to give as longer life.
It weighs only 7.4kg and the double-sided blades are 55cm long and give a clean neat cut.
You can also buy a chain pruner for £79 to trim high branches.
It costs £249, is delivered free the next working day and has a two-year warranty.
The Einhell GC-SC 2240P Petrol Lawn Scarifier, on special offer, is over £100 cheaper than any equivalent machine available and is made for lawns up to 1000m2.
Eighteen steels blades tease out moss, dead grasses and flat weeds to allow moisture and nutrients to penetrate through to the roots.
Ideally, lawns should be scarified every four to six weeks to keep it healthy.
A 118cc engine gives the power and there are six depth settings. Large 40cm wheels make it easy to manoeuvre around flower beds and paths.
It costs £249.95, £200 less than the price recommended and has a two year warranty. We deliver it free the next working day.
Now a great mower for larger lawns from a leading European manufacturer.
The Oleo-Mac G53-TK AllRoad Plus-4 Self-Propelled Lawn Mower, on special offer, has a 196cc engine and four ways of dealing with the clippings. They can either be discharged to the side or back or can be mulched and returned to the lawn where they rota way or collected in the 70-litre grass box.
Large drive wheels make it easy to manoeuvre.
Best bit is the price, as it costs just £299.95, a terrific price for a mower with so many features and £200 less than the price recommended.
It has a three-year warranty and free next working day delivery.
This next one from German engineering company Einhell has the great advantage in letting you mow at the speed which suits you best.
The Einhell RG-PM 51VS 4-in-1 Petrol Lawnmower with Variable Speed has a cutting width of 15cm and the four ways of dealing with the clippings as the previous machine from Oleo-Mac.
The high wheels make mowing easier especially on banks and uneven ground. And another feature on this machine is a grass box with an indicator to show when it’s full.
And the handlebars have three heights so you can select the one which best suits and save an aching back.
It is on special offer at just £349.95, £250 off the recommended price and it has a two year warranty.
You also receive free a ten litre jerry can worth £24.95.
Now a machine originally designed with the professional gardener in mind but one which has great appeal to anyone with a large a lawn who wants a neat finish.
The Lawnflite-Pro 553HRS Rear-Roller Lawnmower will leave a striped finish and has a Honda engine which drives the cutting blade and wheels with a drive shaft rather than a belt.
It is also a great collector of grass even when it’s wet, as a fan has been incorporated to blow the clippings into the grass box. And the box will hold a massive 75 litres.
It also has a blade brake clutch to cut the drive to the blades when crossing gravel drives and the like.
It costs £859, £240 less than the price recommended and has a two-year warranty.
We deliver it within two to three working days of receiving the order.
Now a couple of bargains if you have a larger lawn.
The Mountfield 827H Compact Lawn Rider will handle lawns up to around 3000m2 and has a 66cm cutting width but is perfect for people who have narrower gates and paths to negotiate.
Mountfield’s own engine is started with a key and is smooth and quieter than many and has hydrostatic transmission which works much like the drive on an automatic car.
The grass box holds 150 litres and it has six cutting heights from 25mm to 80mm. You can buy a mulching kit if that’s how you prefer to deal with the clippings.
And a trailer hitch is also available will extend the use of this ride-on.
It costs £1388, £100 off the recommended price and we deliver it free within three to five working days from receiving your order. We’ll ring you to agree a date with you.
It has a two-year warranty.
And finally one from a leading USA manufacturer with a great free offer as well as a keen price.
The Lawnflite 603 RT Lawn Tractor has a single blade which combined with a turbo fan makes it an excellent collector of wet grass, a useful attribute in our climate.
The cutting width is 76cm making it suitable for 4000m2 lawns and paddocks and with an off-set cutting deck you can mow right up to the edges of lawns and paths.
What makes this a great buy is that you receive a free garden trailer worth £219 when you order this lawn tractor.
This will extend its use throughout the year so you can cart loads of wood, fertilizer, gravel anything. It has a load capacity of 340kg.
It costs £1499, £200 less than the recommended price and is delivered free within two to three working days.
See these pages for a huge selection of garden machinery bargains and remember you can always give us a ring during office hours if you have any queries.
We’re on 020 3026 8712.
