Oct 8, 20201 minInhuman COVID Rules Are Utterly UndemocraticDoes no one in the Government see the gargantuan strain they have blindly put upon this tormented nation, triggering unemployment, loneli...
Sep 10, 20201 minCoronavirus madness must endCOVID hysteria has impacted our business. Things are better now but the latest announcement from Hancocks Half Hour suggests we might be ...
Jun 27, 20201 minSmall Business Advertising Advertising is essential to running a small business. We run ads from time to time in a few places. Mostly we print and deliver our own f...
Jun 15, 20202 minGardeners in Canterbury: 1000 years ago and todayA few years ago, whilst working on an ongoing garden maintenance project in the grounds of the Barton Mill Estate in Canterbury, we made ...
Jun 15, 20201 minGrass Growing Very Slowly For The Time Of YearThere is a period over the summer in Britain, or at least Southern Britain, during which grass growth all but stops. Usually that period ...
Jun 10, 20201 minShed Removal in Faversham, and Why You Should Always Look Hard Before You Take Jobs!Today was good fun, we removed an old shed and felled four small trees for a nice young couple who had just bought a house in the Faversh...
Jun 8, 20202 minJust what IS the going rate for a gardener?How much should you expect to pay your gardener? Basically the answer is, 'the same as you'd pay any other tradie'. A gardeners overheads...
Jun 8, 20202 minCutting Hedges, Pressure Washing & Filling DiariesWe’ve been doing a lot of hedge cutting work lately, it’s that time of year when they grow like triffids. The tools we use for hedge work...
May 26, 20201 minWorking Flat Out. FinallyFinally, finally. FINALLY. After ten weeks of lockdown. (Which for the record and with 20/20 hindsight, I believe has been a pointless no...
May 11, 20201 minBoris Reminds Us That It Is OK To WorkAs you know we have kept trading throughout the seven weeks of lockdown so far, and have been perfectly entitled to do so according to th...
May 4, 20203 minThere Is Far More To Coronavirus Than We Are Being ToldCoincidences do not occur in groups. The most basic calculation of probabilities very soon gets you into the realms of one in a billion a...
May 4, 20204 minHow Landscapers Can Keep Working During The Coronavirus PandemicMany countries all over the world have been in a state of lockdown for several weeks now and in some cases months. In the UK ths has me...
Apr 21, 20203 min10 Predictions For 2020 Revised Following The ApocolypseEarlier in the year, I wrote my ten predictions for 2020 which were typically pessimistic and defeatist, however one thing that I didn't ...
Apr 21, 20201 minWhy Kent Arboreal Use Weibang MowersWe discovered Weibang mowers last summer when we found ourselves in a bit of a pinch after three of our mowers died in the same week. The...
Apr 20, 20201 minWe Have Lawn Mowing Rounds In East KentLockdown sucks, but there are still things we can do without having to come into contact with our customers, and one of those is mowing. ...
Apr 15, 20202 minWhy Delivering Flyers Is The Best Way For Small Businesses To Find CustomersFlyers get a bad reputation, and I'm not sure why, because they work. Yes they are considered by some to be junk mail, but if you feel th...
Apr 15, 20202 minWhat We Can & Can't Do During LockdownSo as outlined in our previous post, we are still working to some extent but social distancing guidelines have meant that we have had to ...
Apr 7, 20201 minCoronavirus Plague UpdateKent Arboreal are continuing to work through the Coronavirus pandemic under the following circumstances: We work alone and only taking on...
Jan 7, 20202 minHappy New Year. A Landscapers Ten Predictions For 2020. (Warning: Depressing)Happy New Year from Kent Arboreal. We are back to work now as I expect you are. By "you" I mean the twelve people who'll read this before...
Dec 20, 20191 minA Very Merry Christmas From Kent ArborealThat’s it for 2019, Kent Arboreal will return to take care of your gardening and tree surgery needs in the new year. A few things we will...