Mowdirect Blog

It doesn’t matter where you live, this winter has been a bitter shock to the system and probably the last thing on your minds are lawns and flower beds. But keeping warm is another matter.

You’ll find that wood merchants have had a field day and there has never been a better time to supplement expensive oil and gas fuels with wood from your own garden.

That old fallen branch can provide additional warmth during the coldest icy days and an investment in a log splitter and chain saw will a good buy for years to come. Read more »

Winter’s set in with a vengeance now – there was a good layer of frost on the ground this morning freezing our garden pond and the forecast is for a dusting of snow later – and you may think that all is quiet here at Mowdirect.

Nothing could be further from the truth because this time of year gives us time to look through our existing stock to make room for the new machines ready for the Spring. It’s hard work for us, but it could be good for you. Read more »

Winter seems to have arrived with gales and lashings of rain but the weather remains unseasonably mild for the most part.

Some, we know, are still taking the whiskers of their lawns on dry days when a brisk wind dries the grass enough. For many others, the mowers are pushed to the back of the garden sheds and garages and won’t be thought of until next Spring when they’ll be dragged out and moaned at if they don’t start first time! Read more »

For over 20 years power tool manufacturer Ryobi have earned an enviable reputation for producing high quality garden tools suitable for both the domestic and professional user. Looking at the needs of their customers and constantly assessing the feedback received has led them to being one of the most innovative companies within the gardening industry. More than thirty new Ryobi products will enter the gardening market in 2009, from petrol brush cutters to cordless hedge trimmers powered with the latest lithium-ion batteries, all designed to make life in the garden that little bit more comfortable for you, the end user. Read more »

MowDIRECT are offering the best deals on the new range of Cub Cadet chainsaws with some great savings to be had on high street retail prices. These premium quality petrol chainsaws offer the highest levels of reliability and won’t let you down on those cold winter evenings when you have logs to saw for the fire. The Cub Cadet range includes models for ‘hobby’ and professional users alike so check out the new Cub Cadet chainsaws and you can be sure you will find a chainsaw deal to suit you! Read more »

Victus is a new brand on the block offering value for money lawn and garden equipment. Included in the new line-up are quality steel-deck petrol lawnmowers at competitive prices, petrol grass trimmers with free safety-wear and a range of durable petrol and electric chainsaws. Victus powered garden equipment will save you money whilst providing the in-built quality features and decent specifications you are after. Read more »

Winter storms can cause havoc in your garden and the strong gales many parts of the country have experienced this week will leave plenty of clear up work outdoors in the days and weeks ahead. To help you with this task we’ve assembled a range of garden clean up tools which will make the work so much easier to do. Read more »

As mentioned elsewhere on this Blog, we really like this new range of chainsaws from Victus. They seem to offer everything you need with models available for both the occasional home user and more regular operators such as farmers or contract gardeners. In this post we shall explain in greater detail what it is you should be looking for in a chainsaw and how we believe these chainsaws really do fit the bill. Read more »