Whether you’re trimming the hedges or using an electric chainsaw, never overlook the importance of safety measures. Handling gardening tools requires the correct precautions so always consider investing in PPE for your next garden project at home or at work. Here are some of the PPE that you may need. Eye protection When working outside…
Trimming a hedge requires some skill and the right tools, but if you wish to trim it into a special shape, you need more. Hedges tend to be unruly until they’ve been trimmed and trained into the shape you want, so be patient. It may take months to get what you want. Here are some…
Perhaps you want to roughly shape some logs for your garden, or perhaps you’re interested in doing a bit more than that. Chainsaw carving can be a fun way to get creative, while also creating some art for your space. Choose the Right Chainsaw The majority of the work will be done with the chainsaw,…
Trees around your property can be a lovely way to bring a touch of nature to your space, but sometimes they aren’t as wonderful as they might seem. A tree that has been killed off by something can be dangerous and it could cause damage to your home or the surrounding area if it falls.…
A lush, well maintained lawn is a highly attractive feature but lawns require some care and attention to keep them looking their best. Your lawn might be subject to a lot of wear and tear (especially if you have children or pets) but there’s plenty you can do to keep it well maintained all year…
Pressure washers come in handy for lots of cleaning jobs and can be used in a range of businesses. Seemingly pressure washers are pretty simple to use – and this is true, but if you are unfamiliar with using them, understandably you may have a few questions and concerns relating to using one. With this…
Spring is on its way – and that means two things: warmer weather and lighter evenings. Spring is the perfect time to give your home a good clean and declutter; as we gradually move towards a new season, it’s time to start thinking about how you plan to do your big Spring clean. While many…
The warmer temperatures and green shoots of spring are a very welcome sight after months of cold, dark nights. Spring is also the perfect time to revive your garden after the harsh winter months, but proper preparation is key. Preparing your garden for spring can ensure that it thrives throughout the balmy late spring and…
The New Year is finally here – and that means it’s time to start putting your New Year’s resolutions into practice. The New Year is the perfect time to start thinking about the small changes you want to make in your life during the year ahead and how you plan to improve yourself and achieve…
A chainsaw can be a highly useful piece of equipment if you’re a keen gardener; allowing you to trim back hedges, cut back trees, or chop firewood. However, chainsaws are potentially highly dangerous and can cause serious injuries if used incorrectly. You don’t need a licence or training if you’re using a chainsaw for domestic…