"Looking for the best product to green up a lawn. No weed killer element needed. Any suggestions please?"
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Tool sharpeners
Started this discussion. Last reply by andy@ Doughty Garden Maintenance Nov 4, 2012. 3 Replies 0 Likes
Have recently purchased Bahco lawn edging shears, following great feedback from this Website.Could anyone now recommend the best tool sharpening kit for lawn edgers, gardens shears and secateurs.Continue
Weed killers
Started this discussion. Last reply by David Cox Sep 9, 2012. 7 Replies 0 Likes
Am new to this forum, but have had a lot of help with edging shears. Thank you.But now need to ask about weedkillers.. I don't have a spraying certificate:Are there benefits in getting a…Continue
Grass edging shears
Started this discussion. Last reply by Geoffrey King North Yorkshire Sep 9, 2012. 14 Replies 0 Likes
Can anyone recommend the best tall edge lawns?I've tried the conventional edging shears which blunt or work themselves loose very quickly.Continue
Weed killers
Started this discussion. Last reply by Richard Thornton Mar 19, 2012. 2 Replies 0 Likes
Can anyone recommend an effective weedkiller for patios and paving areas. I have checked the a ALS website but not sure which one to choose? Any help most appreciated. Mike
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PRO Memberandy@ Doughty Garden Maintenance replied to Mike Palmer's discussion Tool sharpeners
"vice, various files, an angle grinder and a steady hand for the bigger blades."
PRO MemberPaul McNulty replied to Mike Palmer's discussion Tool sharpeners
"Same as Dan, my cheap little bench grinder from Screwfix has worked fine for many years, and get's the kitchen knives good and sharp as well.
I use a small, very fine, grinding stone on secs, and an oilstone if it needs the blade coming off for…"
PRO MemberDan Frazer Gardening replied to Mike Palmer's discussion Tool sharpeners
"I use a flat file for edging shears, grinder for half moon edgers, hedge trimmers and mower blades and small flat chainsaw file for secateurs."
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Have recently purchased Bahco lawn edging shears, following great feedback from this Website.Could anyone now recommend the best tool sharpening kit for lawn edgers, gardens shears and secateurs.See More
PRO MemberDavid Cox replied to Mike Palmer's discussion Weed killers
"I think it can not be put clearer - IF YOU USE WEEDKILLERS YOU NEED A LICENCE - without one your are breaking the LAW.
The benefit of a certificate is you are NOT A CRIMINAL - if you spray any weeds for financial reward without a PA1/PA6 you are…"
Richard Thornton replied to Mike Palmer's discussion Weed killers"Try Wynstay's in Llanwrst, or any of the agricultural merchants. Doing a PA1/6 refresher, and am told they are tightening up on the sale of herbicides and you will need to show your certs to buy pro chemicals in the next year or so
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PRO MemberBrian www.mibservices.co.uk replied to Mike Palmer's discussion Weed killers
"Who do you use Dan ?
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Benjamin O'Neill replied to Mike Palmer's discussion Weed killers"Any local chemical suppliers in north wales that anyone can recommend ?"
PRO MemberDan Frazer Gardening replied to Mike Palmer's discussion Weed killers
"If you want to spray weeds, you NEED the certificates, benefits include not being prosecuted and being able to do it properly!
You may have a local supplier of glyphosate; have a wee search around. My local supplier is a member on here and supplies…"
PRO MemberBrian www.mibservices.co.uk replied to Mike Palmer's discussion Weed killers
"Mike, do a search for this subject as there was a very informative post / discussion on this just a couple of weeks ago. All the information you seek is in that post."
Geoffrey King North Yorkshire replied to Mike Palmer's discussion Grass edging shears"We use Darlac, adjustable shears, good for tight spots, had ours 7 years, done very good service, we sharpen each use.
They are also lightweight, & fit in the van easier.
http://www.darlac.com/products/flip-lok-telescopic-edging-shears"
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- Mike Palmer is a qualified and experienced garden designer and horticulturalist working predominantly in the Dorset and Hampshire area.
He studied horticulture and garden design at Kingston Maurward Horticultural College, Dorchester and the prestigious English Gardening School, London.
Earlier in his career, Mike studied design for two years at the Bournemouth & Poole College of Art & Design where he gained a diploma in design.
In 2003 Mike set up his successful garden design business, 'Gardens by Mike Palmer'.
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- At 17:06 on December 16, 2009,
PRO MemberPhil Voice said… - Hi Mike
Welcome to LJN - I hope that you enjoy the site and find it useful.
Kind regards
Phil Voice
- At 14:31 on December 16, 2009,
PRO MemberGraeme @ BGS said… - Welcome Mike to the LJN. I am sure you will find it useful and enjoyable.
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