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weedkilling with propane

Started this discussion. Last reply by Anne Wareham Jun 7, 2012. 27 Replies

Has anyone discovered an effective flame weed killing kit for large areas/paths? Weed wand things too tiny to be worth bothering with.Or other non chemical path weed control?Continue

Tags: wands, guns, flame, kill, weed

Log splitters - me picking your brains & experience again...

Started this discussion. Last reply by colin Dec 24, 2010. 33 Replies

We need a really heavy duty log splitter - has anyone any advice about the right kind to get? They're expensive so don't want to make a mistake! We've got logs about two feet diameter.And happy…Continue

Tags: splitter, log

Box blight - purchase of fungicide

Started this discussion. Last reply by Anne Wareham Nov 1, 2012. 7 Replies

I know I've asked about box blight before with no response but maybe someone can tell me where i might be able to buy the fungicide 'Opponent' ? Am desperate.

Present for newish gardener

Started this discussion. Last reply by Anne Wareham Aug 18, 2010. 9 Replies

Any ideas what someone not long started out as a professional gardener might like for a present for about £100? Has v few tools. What might really help?

 

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Anne Wareham replied to Anne Wareham's discussion Box blight - purchase of fungicide
"We are spraying and it does seem to be keeping it reasonably at bay. Still get damage - but also regrowth. I can send you a copy of our spraying regime if you like - you would need to email me. XXXXX Anne"
Nov 1, 2012
Invicta replied to Anne Wareham's discussion Box blight - purchase of fungicide
"One of ,y clients has a large number of Box in a formal garden. Due to the damp conditions this year blight has taken hold. my only solution is to replace with something like Lonicera nitidea but before we do that I would like to try a chemical…"
Oct 31, 2012
Anne Wareham replied to Dave Sewell's discussion Box blight - anybody with any experience?
"Wonder what it was sprayed with and how often - it's not a one off job. XXXXX "
Oct 1, 2012
Anne Wareham replied to Dave Sewell's discussion Box blight - anybody with any experience?
"It doesn't have the merits of box. Too woolly. "
Sep 28, 2012
Anne Wareham replied to Dave Sewell's discussion Box blight - anybody with any experience?
"You can contact me and I will be able to help.  "
Sep 27, 2012
Anne Wareham replied to Dave Sewell's discussion Box blight - anybody with any experience?
"I don't think that makes Readyhedge unusual - many nurseries would regard it as precautionary. But it has to help spread it I imagine. I don't think there is a really good substitute really - but there was some small leaved shrub I saw…"
Sep 27, 2012
Anne Wareham replied to Dave Sewell's discussion Box blight - anybody with any experience?
"  Dave and others I have researched box blight as thoroughly as I can and attended the RHS conference last  autumn. One thing is clear - no-one actually knows how it is spread. I would also suggest people don't feed affected…"
Sep 26, 2012
Anne Wareham replied to Dave Sewell's discussion Box blight - anybody with any experience?
"I may be able to help - you will need to email me: anne@veddw.co.uk Real help is probably illegal...."
Sep 25, 2012
Anne Wareham replied to Anne Wareham's discussion weedkilling with propane
"Thanks everyone - illuminating and finally I have to agree - " If you cant mulch, blanket or spray, then the alternatives require a lot of effort." And it's a dangerous business! XXXXXXXXXX  "
Jun 7, 2012

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Gary RK replied to Anne Wareham's discussion weedkilling with propane
"I'll make my point again, typical landscape/gardener public liability insurance does NOT cover you to use 'flame' devices or naked flames if you subsequently cause damage or destroy something as a result of use I hope you have deep,…"
Jun 6, 2012

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Paul McNulty replied to Anne Wareham's discussion weedkilling with propane
"That's exactly what I have. Completely useless in my opinion, but if anyone wants it I'll do a great deal! "
Jun 6, 2012
David Channon replied to Anne Wareham's discussion weedkilling with propane
"I've tried a propane Weed Wand. I can't say that it is particularly useful or effective. If you cant mulch, blanket or spray, then the alternatives require a lot of effort."
Jun 6, 2012

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Brian www.mibservices.co.uk replied to Anne Wareham's discussion weedkilling with propane
"They should ban these first, accident waiting to happen them things, not to mention mega bucks extra insurance cover needed for hot works. Cant believe they are sold openly to anybody that wants one."
Jun 6, 2012
Geoffrey King North Yorkshire replied to Anne Wareham's discussion weedkilling with propane
Jun 6, 2012
Anne Wareham replied to Anne Wareham's discussion weedkilling with propane
"I bet! Sounds terrifying! "
Jun 5, 2012
Richard Thornton replied to Anne Wareham's discussion weedkilling with propane
"I had a Sheen flame gun. Took 1/2 to get warmed up, and 1/2 to cool down after use! Now I just spray......"
Jun 5, 2012

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At 17:21 on March 16, 2010,
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Phil Voice
said…
Glad you made it at last Anne :)

Now you can start a forum topic on what weedkillers are available and used by gardeners.

All best

Phil
 
 
 

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