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  2. wiseowl
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    Felco FEL2 Model 2 Original Secateurs

    Well you let him think that then @Jenny namaste . Be like me. My youngest grandson who is a young man now and thinking of his own home etc. And I have been told to leave all my gardening gear to...
    Well you let him think that then @Jenny namaste . Be like me. My youngest grandson who is a young man now and thinking of his own home etc. And I have been told to leave all my gardening gear to him in my will!! :heehee: :imphrt: He would also like my cottage too!! :wub2: Love that boy !
    Well you let him think that then @Jenny namaste . Be like me. My youngest grandson who is a young man now and thinking of his own home etc. And I have been told to leave all my gardening gear to him in my will!! :heehee: :imphrt: He would also like my cottage...
    Well you let him think that then @Jenny namaste . Be like me. My youngest grandson who is a young man now and thinking of his own home etc. And I have been told to leave all my gardening gear to...
    wiseowl, Jan 28, 2019 ... 2
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    Marley Farley
    Jan 29, 2019
  3. RDB85
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    Petrol Scarifier buying advice

    Found a Hayter SP36 £295. With £50 delivery. In excellent almost new condition. No damage whatsoever.
    Found a Hayter SP36 £295. With £50 delivery. In excellent almost new condition. No damage whatsoever.
    Found a Hayter SP36 £295. With £50 delivery. In excellent almost new condition. No damage whatsoever.
    Found a Hayter SP36 £295. With £50 delivery. In excellent almost new condition. No damage whatsoever.
    RDB85, Jul 28, 2021 ... 2
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    RDB85
    Aug 7, 2021
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  5. Eric

    wheel Hoes

    Eric,I've found one for you, wheel hoes are not available to the market gardener very easily, but after searching Google for ' "wheel hoe" buy uk ' , came up with this site A PDF file which...
    Eric,I've found one for you, wheel hoes are not available to the market gardener very easily, but after searching Google for ' "wheel hoe" buy uk ' , came up with this site A PDF file which needs Adobe Acrobat reader , read it and directed me to Fruit Hill Farm in Co. Cork, Rep of Ireland....
    Eric,I've found one for you, wheel hoes are not available to the market gardener very easily, but after searching Google for ' "wheel hoe" buy uk ' , came up with this site A PDF file which needs Adobe Acrobat reader , read it and directed me...
    Eric,I've found one for you, wheel hoes are not available to the market gardener very easily, but after searching Google for ' "wheel hoe" buy uk ' , came up with this site A PDF file which...
    Eric, Jan 13, 2005
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    Webmaster
    Jan 17, 2005
  6. ecclk1

    New garden tool

    I am a new member, and would like your views on a new garden tool that I have prototyped. This may become a commercial venture in time but at the moment it is just a prototype wanting to know if...
    I am a new member, and would like your views on a new garden tool that I have prototyped. This may become a commercial venture in time but at the moment it is just a prototype wanting to know if there is a place out there, (I hope this does not contravene the terms and conditions). The new...
    I am a new member, and would like your views on a new garden tool that I have prototyped. This may become a commercial venture in time but at the moment it is just a prototype wanting to know if there is a place out there, (I hope this does not...
    I am a new member, and would like your views on a new garden tool that I have prototyped. This may become a commercial venture in time but at the moment it is just a prototype wanting to know if...
    ecclk1, May 24, 2005
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    ecclk1
    May 24, 2005
  7. alan

    lawnmowers

    A well sharpened and adjusted cylinder mower causes less "bruising" to the grass, this results in healthier grass and a greener cut. How often do you see grass go pale after cutting? This is often...
    A well sharpened and adjusted cylinder mower causes less "bruising" to the grass, this results in healthier grass and a greener cut. How often do you see grass go pale after cutting? This is often the cut scar that you are seeing as the tissue dies.
    A well sharpened and adjusted cylinder mower causes less "bruising" to the grass, this results in healthier grass and a greener cut. How often do you see grass go pale after cutting? This is often the cut scar that you are seeing as the tissue dies.
    A well sharpened and adjusted cylinder mower causes less "bruising" to the grass, this results in healthier grass and a greener cut. How often do you see grass go pale after cutting? This is often...
    alan, May 11, 2005
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    angusfromturfandstuff
    Jun 8, 2005
  8. london_smee

    Killed my first Lawn mower

    wow, the avatar thing is there. I am sooooooo impressed. Thanks Nathan
    wow, the avatar thing is there. I am sooooooo impressed. Thanks Nathan
    wow, the avatar thing is there. I am sooooooo impressed. Thanks Nathan
    wow, the avatar thing is there. I am sooooooo impressed. Thanks Nathan
    london_smee, Jun 15, 2005
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    wineandchoc
    Jun 16, 2005
  9. dalbuie

    garden vacs

    You leafing for the shops ....I do my best
    You leafing for the shops ....I do my best
    You leafing for the shops ....I do my best
    You leafing for the shops ....I do my best
    dalbuie, Sep 12, 2005
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    hans
    Sep 13, 2005
  10. Lady Gardener

    azadas and spades and forks

    Ah! The dreaded tree roots!I've tried various tools for breaking ground including a pick axe but the most successful has been a straight 5 foot long pinch bar. 1.25" dia and weighs about 14lb...
    Ah! The dreaded tree roots!I've tried various tools for breaking ground including a pick axe but the most successful has been a straight 5 foot long pinch bar. 1.25" dia and weighs about 14lb in old money. It's heavy engough to break concrete and narrow enough to spear between rubble, roots...
    Ah! The dreaded tree roots!I've tried various tools for breaking ground including a pick axe but the most successful has been a straight 5 foot long pinch bar. 1.25" dia and weighs about 14lb in old money. It's heavy engough to break concrete...
    Ah! The dreaded tree roots!I've tried various tools for breaking ground including a pick axe but the most successful has been a straight 5 foot long pinch bar. 1.25" dia and weighs about 14lb...
    Lady Gardener, Dec 13, 2005
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    frogesque
    Dec 17, 2005
  11. chewy

    Ride on lawn mowers

    It may be worth looking at one that will do other tricks as well tow hitch [centre slung cutter]for pulling small trailer and so on, always handy on the days you are doing other improvements,...
    It may be worth looking at one that will do other tricks as well tow hitch [centre slung cutter]for pulling small trailer and so on, always handy on the days you are doing other improvements, don't forget the shed. ps Reconditioned possibly.
    It may be worth looking at one that will do other tricks as well tow hitch [centre slung cutter]for pulling small trailer and so on, always handy on the days you are doing other improvements, don't forget the shed. ps Reconditioned possibly.
    It may be worth looking at one that will do other tricks as well tow hitch [centre slung cutter]for pulling small trailer and so on, always handy on the days you are doing other improvements,...
    chewy, Dec 22, 2005
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    hans
    Dec 23, 2005
  12. Lady Gardener

    hedgecutter pull start wont recoil

    "best option if all else fails i find hammers can work, if the little one doesn't work, just try a slightly larger one, and so on................"That's called "Percussive maintenance". Often...
    "best option if all else fails i find hammers can work, if the little one doesn't work, just try a slightly larger one, and so on................"That's called "Percussive maintenance". Often works wonders and can be very satisfying. Next step is a scoot of WD40. And if all else fails hand it...
    "best option if all else fails i find hammers can work, if the little one doesn't work, just try a slightly larger one, and so on................"That's called "Percussive maintenance". Often works wonders and can be very satisfying. Next step...
    "best option if all else fails i find hammers can work, if the little one doesn't work, just try a slightly larger one, and so on................"That's called "Percussive maintenance". Often...
    Lady Gardener, Feb 14, 2006
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    Dave W
    Feb 16, 2006
  13. MICK FORD

    Land Master L120 rotavator

    I would take the belt along to a local agricultual machinery outlet, and quite often a belt from another machine will fit or they will point you in the right direction.
    I would take the belt along to a local agricultual machinery outlet, and quite often a belt from another machine will fit or they will point you in the right direction.
    I would take the belt along to a local agricultual machinery outlet, and quite often a belt from another machine will fit or they will point you in the right direction.
    I would take the belt along to a local agricultual machinery outlet, and quite often a belt from another machine will fit or they will point you in the right direction.
    MICK FORD, Feb 24, 2006
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    hans
    Feb 25, 2006
  14. Jenny

    Strimmer

    I know of at least one council who always hires the strimmers the men use - so they always have the most up-to-dat-model, like Hans says!! ;)
    I know of at least one council who always hires the strimmers the men use - so they always have the most up-to-dat-model, like Hans says!! ;)
    I know of at least one council who always hires the strimmers the men use - so they always have the most up-to-dat-model, like Hans says!! ;)
    I know of at least one council who always hires the strimmers the men use - so they always have the most up-to-dat-model, like Hans says!! ;)
    Jenny, Mar 9, 2006
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    UsedtobeDendy
    Mar 9, 2006
  15. Nic S

    Fort Wheel Barrows

    Just as a follow up to this, the Screwfix spare wheel is �£12.99. Reference is 20600.Description as follows:Pneumatic wheel 360mmdiameter 360mm. Fits most wheelbarrows. 100kg load rating....
    Just as a follow up to this, the Screwfix spare wheel is �£12.99. Reference is 20600.Description as follows:Pneumatic wheel 360mmdiameter 360mm. Fits most wheelbarrows. 100kg load rating. Rubber tyre inflates to 2.0bar. Bore size 25mm.We've used Screwfix for years - never had any...
    Just as a follow up to this, the Screwfix spare wheel is �£12.99. Reference is 20600.Description as follows:Pneumatic wheel 360mmdiameter 360mm. Fits most wheelbarrows. 100kg load rating. Rubber tyre inflates to 2.0bar. Bore size 25mm. ...
    Just as a follow up to this, the Screwfix spare wheel is �£12.99. Reference is 20600.Description as follows:Pneumatic wheel 360mmdiameter 360mm. Fits most wheelbarrows. 100kg load rating....
    Nic S, Mar 13, 2006
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    Dave_In_His_Garden
    Mar 16, 2006
  16. gingatulip29

    mower spares

    I once had a mower i couldn't find the right new blade for, I was lucky, when I took it to big hard ware store in cambridge I found one that I could use by drilling a bigger fitting hole; any...
    I once had a mower i couldn't find the right new blade for, I was lucky, when I took it to big hard ware store in cambridge I found one that I could use by drilling a bigger fitting hole; any chance of that here?
    I once had a mower i couldn't find the right new blade for, I was lucky, when I took it to big hard ware store in cambridge I found one that I could use by drilling a bigger fitting hole; any chance of that here?
    I once had a mower i couldn't find the right new blade for, I was lucky, when I took it to big hard ware store in cambridge I found one that I could use by drilling a bigger fitting hole; any...
    gingatulip29, Mar 15, 2006
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    Liz
    Mar 18, 2006
  17. Lady Gardener

    sprayers

    i ve bid for a spreader on ebay, inadvertantly entering wrong price, so ill prob win it! can i mix something with grass seed to use it for broadcasting? also, some1 suggested preparing...
    i ve bid for a spreader on ebay, inadvertantly entering wrong price, so ill prob win it! can i mix something with grass seed to use it for broadcasting? also, some1 suggested preparing seed/compost by mixing together for a few days to accelerate germination, any1 tried that, and would this mix...
    i ve bid for a spreader on ebay, inadvertantly entering wrong price, so ill prob win it! can i mix something with grass seed to use it for broadcasting? also, some1 suggested preparing seed/compost by mixing together for a few days to accelerate...
    i ve bid for a spreader on ebay, inadvertantly entering wrong price, so ill prob win it! can i mix something with grass seed to use it for broadcasting? also, some1 suggested preparing...
    Lady Gardener, Mar 16, 2006
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    Lady Gardener
    Mar 19, 2006
  18. Liz

    Mechanical problem

    having used large rotary mowers for years follow this.... make sure that the blade is secure by wedging a piece of wood between blade and body to remove the bolt turn spanner CLOCKWISE to replace...
    having used large rotary mowers for years follow this.... make sure that the blade is secure by wedging a piece of wood between blade and body to remove the bolt turn spanner CLOCKWISE to replace bolt ANTI CLOCKwise. they are done this way for safety as mentioned. hope you get it off!
    having used large rotary mowers for years follow this.... make sure that the blade is secure by wedging a piece of wood between blade and body to remove the bolt turn spanner CLOCKWISE to replace bolt ANTI CLOCKwise. they are done this way for...
    having used large rotary mowers for years follow this.... make sure that the blade is secure by wedging a piece of wood between blade and body to remove the bolt turn spanner CLOCKWISE to replace...
    Liz, Mar 18, 2006
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    rossco
    Mar 19, 2006
  19. frogesque

    Stainless Steel Tools

    The best ones are usually the ones that are all one piece, with wooden shaft. The best border forks and spades I've had are Draper. The tines in the forks don't get so easily mangled as (e.g)...
    The best ones are usually the ones that are all one piece, with wooden shaft. The best border forks and spades I've had are Draper. The tines in the forks don't get so easily mangled as (e.g) the B+ Q ones. Quite agree, TLG, re the edgers from B+Q - bend almost as soon as you put them in the...
    The best ones are usually the ones that are all one piece, with wooden shaft. The best border forks and spades I've had are Draper. The tines in the forks don't get so easily mangled as (e.g) the B+ Q ones. Quite agree, TLG, re the edgers from...
    The best ones are usually the ones that are all one piece, with wooden shaft. The best border forks and spades I've had are Draper. The tines in the forks don't get so easily mangled as (e.g)...
    frogesque, Mar 22, 2006
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    UsedtobeDendy
    Mar 22, 2006
  20. Lady Gardener

    rotary seive

    great idea frogs, and i could use it for mixing compost,and/or cement, and that kindo of half cement half peat stuff you make troughs out of
    great idea frogs, and i could use it for mixing compost,and/or cement, and that kindo of half cement half peat stuff you make troughs out of
    great idea frogs, and i could use it for mixing compost,and/or cement, and that kindo of half cement half peat stuff you make troughs out of
    great idea frogs, and i could use it for mixing compost,and/or cement, and that kindo of half cement half peat stuff you make troughs out of
    Lady Gardener, Mar 21, 2006 ... 2
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    Lady Gardener
    Mar 23, 2006
  21. LCH

    Hiring Equipment

    try google
    try google
    try google
    try google
    LCH, Mar 22, 2006
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    rossco
    Mar 25, 2006
  22. Lady Gardener

    rotavator

    It is if your backs knackered. More than ten minutes digging these days and I cant stand up straight for a couple of days. Thats why I got one, it fits into small spaces as well, if you get the...
    It is if your backs knackered. More than ten minutes digging these days and I cant stand up straight for a couple of days. Thats why I got one, it fits into small spaces as well, if you get the right attachments, apparently you can use it to weed between rows of veg etc.
    It is if your backs knackered. More than ten minutes digging these days and I cant stand up straight for a couple of days. Thats why I got one, it fits into small spaces as well, if you get the right attachments, apparently you can use it to...
    It is if your backs knackered. More than ten minutes digging these days and I cant stand up straight for a couple of days. Thats why I got one, it fits into small spaces as well, if you get the...
    Lady Gardener, Mar 26, 2006
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    pete
    Mar 27, 2006
  23. mistys

    Shredder

    dendrobium, you are welcome to bring all your stuff for shredding, but you'll have to be quick, we might start charging soon. :D
    dendrobium, you are welcome to bring all your stuff for shredding, but you'll have to be quick, we might start charging soon. :D
    dendrobium, you are welcome to bring all your stuff for shredding, but you'll have to be quick, we might start charging soon. :D
    dendrobium, you are welcome to bring all your stuff for shredding, but you'll have to be quick, we might start charging soon. :D
    mistys, Mar 29, 2006
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    mistys
    Mar 29, 2006
  24. Lady Gardener

    wheeelbarrows

    re tools in van , i can reverse up to a wall , also i look out over car park as do 25 other flats!
    re tools in van , i can reverse up to a wall , also i look out over car park as do 25 other flats!
    re tools in van , i can reverse up to a wall , also i look out over car park as do 25 other flats!
    re tools in van , i can reverse up to a wall , also i look out over car park as do 25 other flats!
    Lady Gardener, Feb 24, 2006
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    809
    Lady Gardener
    Apr 2, 2006
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