Autumn is now setting in with a vengeance but the lawn is still growing and needs trimming with the cutter set to a high level. This will keep it looking neat and tidy and can remove the odd fluttering leaf – not all of them, you’ll need a special machine for that. But now, believe Read more ...
With fuel prices seemingly on another upward spiral the cost of heating the home is now a major expense. Open fires and especially log burning stoves are an increasingly popular way of keeping the house warm and while you can buy wood from merchants it is far more satisfying to prepare your own logs for Read more ...
We’ve brought you some great deals on all types of gardening machinery recently with some excellent prices you won’t get anywhere else. So here’s your last chance to take advantage of these very special offers as stocks are running low on some items and manufacturers are putting up their prices on others. First up is Read more ...
Keeping large lawns looking anywhere near decent has been very difficult with the very wet June. But some ride-on tractors are better at coping with long wet grass than others and here we have listed our ten top ride-ons for coping with the current conditions. Our own little MD 3-in-1 ride on mower is a Read more ...
Hedges are certainly ready for their first trim and while the old-fashioned shears may be suitable for really small hedges you need a powerful hedge trimmer for anything bigger. Electrically powered models are fine for hedges of just a few yards but anything bigger needs a stronger petrol hedge trimmer that can cope with thicker Read more ...
This is the time of year when lawn and garden tractors really come into their own as the grass is growing quickly and there are a host of jobs to be done in all quarters. For many of you, a ride-on mower with a rear engine is quite sufficient to cope with a good sized Read more ...
One of Britain’s favourite ride-on mowers has recently been up-dated and relaunched.The MTD-Lawnflite 76SD Mini Rider is a classic ride-on mower, very easy to drive and control and exceptionally manoeuvrable. The engine is 11.6 hp with an electric start and there is a six speed gear box with transmission which enables you to change through Read more ...
Now the grass is growing and has had its first cut, the time has come to make sure that you have the perfect finish for your lawn. Everyone thinks of the finely cut country house lawn with the alternating light and dark stripes and to achieve this you need a cylinder lawnmower with a rear Read more ...
A beautifully-neat striped lawn typifies English gardens but to achieve this striped look you need a mower with a rear roller. This type of mower is becoming more popular every year and so to help you chose we have compiled our list of ten of the best from the complete range which we sell. There Read more ...
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