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What services do you provide? We offer hard landscaping such as building and repairing patios, soft landscaping which includes hedge...
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- Jul 6, 2021
- 1 min
Grass Cutting and Mowing in Canterbury
Our grass cutting round has grown a lot this year and we have now added another day covering the Canterbury area. We use quality Stihl...
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- Jun 25, 2021
- 2 min
Acting out on Twitter. What you think you should do vs what actually works.
Twitter is an excellent tool for creating leads. But not the way you think. Twitter ads? Come on, get real. Who in the H E double...
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- Apr 15, 2021
- 1 min
How do you look after new turf?
Once you've laid new turf, the job isn't finished yet.Freshly laid turf needs extra care to make sure it doesn't dry out, shrink, or fail...
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- Apr 14, 2021
- 2 min
How do you lay turf?
Laying new turf is a great way to breathe new life into a tired garden space. It's fairly simple and if you're relatively fit then it's...
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- Apr 7, 2021
- 1 min
Snapshot: Creating a Wildflower Meadow
In mid March we were contracted to create a wildflower meadow on a hillside in Oare. The site is very sunny with beautiful panoramic...
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- Feb 11, 2021
- 1 min
Everyone Loves a Snow Day
You remember when you were a kid right? And it snowed, and you were waiting listening to the radio to find out which schools were...
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- Feb 9, 2021
- 1 min
Snapshot: Blackthorn and Privet Hedge Cut in Norton
We went over to the tiny village of Norton on the outskirts of Faversham for this job. The specification was simply to bring the height...
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- Feb 9, 2021
- 1 min
Snapshot: Leylandii Reduction in Boughton-under-Blean
We headed out to Boughton-under-Blean, a small and picturesque village in the hills above Faversham which boasts two beautiful old pubs,...
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- Feb 9, 2021
- 1 min
Snapshot: Magnolia Pruning and Shaping in Dartford
We made the short trip down the M2 to Dartford to prune and shape a beautiful established magnolia tree. It was a miserable rainy and...
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- Jan 19, 2021
- 3 min
So Long 2020, and Thanks for All the Scotch Eggs
I don't know if you noticed, but 2020 was bobbins. 2021, as young and full of promise as it is, has hinted that it could well be more of...
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- Oct 8, 2020
- 1 min
Inhuman COVID Rules Are Utterly Undemocratic
Does no one in the Government see the gargantuan strain they have blindly put upon this tormented nation, triggering unemployment,...
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- Sep 10, 2020
- 1 min
Coronavirus madness must end
COVID hysteria has impacted our business. Things are better now but the latest announcement from Hancocks Half Hour suggests we might be...
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- Jun 27, 2020
- 1 min
Small 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...
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- Jun 15, 2020
- 2 min
Gardeners in Canterbury: 1000 years ago and today
A few years ago, whilst working on an ongoing garden maintenance project in the grounds of the Barton Mill Estate in Canterbury, we made...
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- Jun 15, 2020
- 1 min
Grass Growing Very Slowly For The Time Of Year
There is a period over the summer in Britain, or at least Southern Britain, during which grass growth all but stops. Usually that period...
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- Jun 10, 2020
- 1 min
Shed 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...
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- Jun 8, 2020
- 2 min
Just 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...
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- Jun 8, 2020
- 2 min
Cutting Hedges, Pressure Washing & Filling Diaries
We’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...
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- May 26, 2020
- 1 min
Working Flat Out. Finally
Finally, finally. FINALLY. After ten weeks of lockdown. (Which for the record and with 20/20 hindsight, I believe has been a pointless...
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