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One of the largest, dedicated garden and groundcare machinery dealers in the UK and still a family run business since 1979!
One of the largest, dedicated garden and groundcare machinery dealers in the UK and still a family run business since 1979!

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  • The new ADVANCE ProCom headsets by Stihl
    March 21, 2022

    The new ADVANCE ProCom headsets by Stihl

    March 2022 sees the introduction of the new Stihl Advance ProCOM headsets, an innovative headset for forestry professionals and landscapers that combines ear protection with intelligent communication for teams. We’ll delve into detail on the many features of ProCOM headsets...

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  • What is a Stihl scarifier and how to use it
    March 17, 2022

    What is a Stihl scarifier and how to use it

    If you’re interested in getting your garden looking great, then you may already have heard of a lawn scarifier. But what actually is it and is scarifying your lawn worth the effort? According to the Cambridge dictionary, to scarify means...

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  • The Best Garden Machinery for 2022 by Balmers GM
    March 2, 2022

    The Best Garden Machinery for 2022 by Balmers GM

    Back in 2019, a Statista study showed that the global lawn mower market was valued at just over 20 billion pounds, and by 2027 it is projected to reach somewhere in the region of 32 billion pounds! A separate study from GlobeNewswire estimated that...

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  • Which Stihl battery range is best for you?
    February 21, 2022

    Which Stihl battery range is best for you?

    There are Stihl battery-powered tools for every task, so whether you’re a home gardener or a professional user, you’ll be sure to find the right tool for the job. Stihl offer four different ranges of cordless power tools, but how...

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  • Red diesel - your questions answered!
    February 21, 2022

    Red diesel - your questions answered!

    Back in 2020, the UK government announced it would be banning the use of red diesel and rebated bio-diesel in most sectors to help meet climate change and air quality targets. Starting in April 2022, most users of red diesel...

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  • Garden & Ground Care Winter Servicing
    February 1, 2022

    Garden & Ground Care Winter Servicing

    Winter is well and truly here! The grass has stopped growing until spring, and the chances are that your garden, lawn care or groundcare machinery is sitting, in storage, in a shed somewhere - out of sight and out of...

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  • Watching out for Winter lawn problems
    January 24, 2022

    Watching out for Winter lawn problems

    We may think of Winter as being a time of dormancy in the garden, but despite appearances, things are very much still active in the lawn, both above and beneath the soil. Although at a slower rate, grass continues to...

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  • Stihl Chainsaws and Pole Pruners
    January 13, 2022

    Stihl Chainsaws and Pole Pruners

    Our Range of Stihl Chainsaws and Pole Pruners It's that time of year again. And no, we’re not talking about the “new year, new you,” age-old adage. We’re talking about tree pruning. The leaves have fallen, and now is the...

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