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Rolawn quality

Started this discussion. Last reply by Tanya Batkin Sep 14, 2012. 30 Replies

Has anyone experienced a drop in quality with Rolawn Medallion turf recently?  Just wondering if the wet weather in Yorkshire is causing problems. We had to get a second batch this week which is…Continue

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Salt Water Swimming Pools

Started this discussion. Last reply by Jill Crooks Mar 3, 2011. 15 Replies

Hi,Can anyone recommend a salt water swimming pool supplier / installer? Many thanksJill Continue

 

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Tanya Batkin replied to Jill Crooks's discussion Rolawn quality
"Thanks Jim "
Sep 14, 2012
Jim Davidson replied to Jill Crooks's discussion Rolawn quality
"I would accept zero chafers per m2 !"
Sep 13, 2012
Tanya Batkin replied to Jill Crooks's discussion Rolawn quality
"Sorry to hi-jack this topic, especially as it is not an issue with Rowlan. It is about quality of turf though. Can I ask if anybody on here is having a problems with chafer grubs in turf supplies at the momment. If so how many chafer grubs would you…"
Sep 13, 2012

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Gary RK replied to Jill Crooks's discussion Rolawn quality
"Is there any update to this issue ? We are looking to schedule some turfing first week of September and would be good to understand what happened for reference/piece of mind"
Aug 23, 2012

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Stephen Budgett replied to Jill Crooks's discussion Rolawn quality
"We laid some Rolawn ' Medallion' turf, supplied by London Lawn Turf Co, earlier in June. I have to say, the quality was excellent and it established quickly. The second photo shows the lawn 10 days after it was laid - mind you we had a lot…"
Aug 9, 2012

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Steve London Stone replied to Jill Crooks's discussion Rolawn quality
"Gary has articulated what I was trying to say in more detail.  Along with customer service, the quality of a companies products are of paramount importance to the reputation of that business. If we had a problem with the quality of our Indian…"
Aug 9, 2012

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Phil Voice replied to Jill Crooks's discussion Rolawn quality
"I agree with you Gary & Steven. As I always say to any company who's been put under a negative spotlight, getting involved with honest debate, no matter how hard it may feel at the time, will lead to greater benefits in the longer term. I…"
Aug 9, 2012

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Gary RK replied to Jill Crooks's discussion Rolawn quality
"I would want to know if the problem lay with; - Weather conditions, - Rowlawn (quality control) - Transportation, or - Distributors How a company handles such an issue reflects how they are seen by all the Contractors that may see this thread. To…"
Aug 9, 2012

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Steve London Stone replied to Jill Crooks's discussion Rolawn quality
"I was speaking to Ben West of Landscaping solutions yesterday about this issue and he only haad good things to say about Rolawn, he seems to think that the growing conditon have not been good for turf.  I respect the above response from Rolawn…"
Aug 9, 2012
Helen Redwood replied to Jill Crooks's discussion Rolawn quality
"Hi Rob I have spoken to our Customer Services Manager, who has been looking in to this and she will be emailing you very shortly. Helen"
Aug 8, 2012
Robert Cottrell replied to Jill Crooks's discussion Rolawn quality
"Hi Helen just to say that i emailed Rolawn on Thursday and as 5pm on Tuesday had not responce from Rolawn. Even London Lawn Co have not bothered to reply.. Rob"
Aug 7, 2012
Helen Redwood replied to Jill Crooks's discussion Rolawn quality
"thanks Phil, have pm'd you about hopefully getting something organised. Helen"
Aug 7, 2012

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Phil Voice replied to Jill Crooks's discussion Rolawn quality
"I may be able to visit Rolawn and have a look at the turf as I pass through Yorkshire. Just to be open and honest. I have sent Helen an email suggesting that if Rolawn made a donation I could visit their HQ. I now realise that this was an error…"
Aug 7, 2012
Helen Redwood replied to Jill Crooks's discussion Rolawn quality
"Thanks Tom & Jill for the follow up feedback. Phil, I hope you will be able to take us up on our offer sometime soon. Helen"
Aug 7, 2012

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Phil Voice replied to Jill Crooks's discussion Rolawn quality
"Jill to add a photo, click the little icon (ringed) and then choose an image from your computer. Large images take a while to upload so you you'll need to be patient. "
Aug 7, 2012
Jill Crooks replied to Jill Crooks's discussion Rolawn quality
"Thanks for your response Helen and to everyone else for their shared experiences. For the record we laid the second batch of turf in a separate area and after a couple of (wet) weeks it now looks the same as the better original batch. All turfed…"
Aug 7, 2012

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Zebra Grass Ltd
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01621 788718
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jill@zebragrass.co.uk
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About your business
I have been designing gardens professionally for the last 7 years having trained at Writtle College. I have also attained the RHS Advanced Level in Horticulture and really ought to find the time and energy to get started on the Diploma Level!

I attained registered membership of the SGD in March 2009
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Garden Designer, Domestic Garden Maintenance, Consultant
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Through a fellow garden designer
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Orchard Side, Little Totham Road, Goldhanger, Maldon, Essex CM9 8AP

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At 16:43 on April 26, 2010,
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Phil Voice
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Hi Jill

I hope you are enjoying the site and finding it useful?

Kind regards


Phil Voice
 
 
 

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