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Ian Bidders Bidwell replied to Eugene Baston's discussion Unrealistic budget expectations by clients - here's one.

"must be a misprint, £1000 surely"

Apr 20

Ian Bidders Bidwell replied to Ashley Meredith's discussion Hedgerow Planting

"i'd say if they are happy to pay your day rate and that works for you then go for it based on that, although i suppose it will depend on how many days you think it will take. make your best guesstimate and then add a day of so as things…"

Jan 25

Ian Bidders Bidwell replied to Robbie @ PremierLawnsni's discussion Moss on tarmac

"I use soda crystals that you'd put in your washing machine, 95pence per kg from tesco. kills off moss in about 2 days then a stiff brush after a week of get rid of the dead moss. have tried diff concentrations but generally 2kg in 8 litres of…"

Jan 6

Ian Bidders Bidwell replied to Sue Bell's discussion How do you feel about paving slabs set in to a lawn?

"no too fussed about slabs as it just needs an old kitchen knife round the edges once a year though i guess this depends on the size of the slabs. i do however get annoyed with gravel paths as they invariably end up on the lawn and make a mess of the…"

Jan 3

Ian Bidders Bidwell replied to Gary Smith's discussion Which Stihl blower?

"i have a 2nd hand br400 stihl that i have had for 3 years now, only ever had to but a new string on the recoil and a new filter, i cleaned the spark plug myself. brilliant machine you will not be disappointed. it had a short hose attachment but i…"

Dec 7, 2012

Ian Bidders Bidwell replied to Ayegardening Ltd - Aye and Susan's discussion Adverts on LJN

"get an adblocker extension for your browser, i use "adblockerpro" for firefox, it's free and blocks 95% of adverts and you can even set it up to block more if need be"

Nov 26, 2012

Ian Bidders Bidwell replied to Lawn lover's discussion Honda drive clicking HRD 536 qxe Self fix advice

"just had a similar problem myself that i just fixed. take the rollers off and disconnect the cable, remove this and take off the circlips and the two bolts and nuts connecting the centre guard to the gearbox between the two roller sections , then…"

Nov 5, 2012

Ian Bidders Bidwell replied to Phillip Nicholls's discussion stones breaking car windows

"Ouch, that's expensive, car windows are not the full cost of their excess and do not affect their premiums either as windows being broken are such a common thing to get broken, i called my Public Liability insurer and they told me it could be…"

Jun 26, 2012

Ian Bidders Bidwell is now a member of Landscape Juice Network

Jun 14, 2012

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