With spring feeling more like winter there are still a host of jobs to be done in the garden even if it’s still difficult to give the lawn its first trim. So here are three great value for money garden trailers to make life easier carting fertilizer and plants around. The first is a really Read more ...
Lawns are not exactly looking their best at the moment with prolonged wet and cold weather leading to slow growth and huge amounts of moss and dead grass. And grasses which at the current time are usually showing signs of vigorous growth are looking decidedly sick. So this year more than ever lawns need special Read more ...
With the snow still falling and the wood stoves burning away merrily in the cold evenings now is a good time to replenish supplies. So here are three top value log splitters to save swinging the axe at tough wood and save a bad back just as Spring threatens to arrive. The MD 5.5-Ton Electric Read more ...
Nothing shows off a perfect lawn better than neat straight edges and often the way these are achieved is with a sharp spade and an old scaffold board. And then there is a fair amount of shoveling needed to get them neat. Modern lawn edgers can take all the hassle away from this essential task Read more ...
What’s that green stuff outside the back? Ok, don’t panic, it’s something called the lawn, only we haven’t seen it for a while. It may be a few weeks yet before we need to think about cutting the lawn but now is the perfect time to prune trees and high hedges to promote vigorous growth Read more ...
With the bitter recent weather many of you will have been supplementing the central heating system with an open fire or woodburner. And you will be a little alarmed at the rate at which the wood store has diminished as well. So now is the time to replenish the store, so here are our ten Read more ...
Winter has really got her teeth into the weather and further heavy falls are forecast for Friday and the weekend. So here are two snow blowers suitable for larger domestic properties and business premises to keep you going through the freezing weather. These are the type of machines widely used on the continent and in Read more ...
Winter seems to have arrived with a vengeance but modern snow clearing equipment means there’s no need for us to shut up shop. Snow blowers and salt and ice melt spreaders can shift snow and ice really simply and easily so there’s no need to stay at home and phone in blaming the snow, much Read more ...
The expected snow arrived over the weekend and is predicted to last for a few days early this week with all the chaos that often brings. But don’t worry, you can keep snow and ice free with the latest clearance equipment. So here are a snow blower, salt spreader and ice melt from our site Read more ...
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We have combined the old "MowdirectNews" with the main blog. News story posts prior to July 2010 can be found below:
Scarify the lawns now for a perfect green sward all summer
The lawns took quite a bashing through the terrible winter months and many are not looking their best after the first cut of the season. So now is a good time to scarify them to get rid of all the dead grass, moss and weed which took hold and we know that many of you Read more ...