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  • an orange STIHL petrol mower on a lawn, outside a house

      There’s nothing quite like the sound of a petrol lawnmower firing into life on a bright morning, ready to tackle overgrown grass with purpose and precision. From compact push mowers to powerful riding models built for large estates, every machine deserves some tender loving care in return for the hours it puts in. Giving [...]

  • someone wearing a black and orange STIHL-branded glove, holding a STIHL AK 20 battery

      If you've been considering switching to battery tools, STIHL cordless power systems offer some of the most trusted and diverse selections on the market. With options aimed at people tending small suburban plots right through to professionals and those managing large estates, there's sure to be a STIHL battery power system tailored exactly to [...]

  • a Husqvarna battery and 2 cordless garden tools laid on grass

      Cordless garden tools have revolutionised the way we maintain our outdoor spaces. From mowing and trimming to pruning and blowing, these battery-powered machines offer freedom, convenience, and performance without the fuss of fuel or trailing cables. But like any investment, they need a bit of care to keep delivering the results you expect. Whether [...]

  • a man wearing ear defenders, safety glasses and gloves, using a hedge trimmer

      Gardening may be a relaxing hobby for many, but the machinery involved can turn peaceful pruning into a perilous pursuit if handled carelessly. With today’s equipment growing more powerful and sophisticated, following proper safety procedures is more important than ever. Whether you're a weekend gardener or full-time landscaper, protecting yourself with the right techniques [...]

  • a man adjusting the cutting height lever on an orange and white STIHL lawnmower

      As spring gathers pace and the days grow longer, your garden is now wide awake after its winter slumber. Amongst the first things to respond to the changing season was your lawn—possibly the centrepiece of your outdoor space, and also one of the most demanding when it comes to seasonal care. However, with the [...]

  • a man cleaning his front driveway with a STIHL pressure washer

      Pressure washers, also known as power washers or jet washers, have revolutionised the way we approach outdoor cleaning. Whether you're looking to remove stubborn dirt from your driveway, revive tired old garden decking, or simply give your car a spotless shine, these powerful machines can make the job significantly faster and more satisfying. In [...]

  • an orange scarifier in a field, with trees and a pile of thatch in the background

      A flourishing, green lawn is the dream of many gardeners, but maintaining healthy grass requires more than just regular mowing and watering. One of the most important lawn care practices is scarification, which is a process that removes thatch, moss and debris to promote better air circulation, water absorption, and overall lawn vitality. This [...]

  • a woman getting rid of tree branches and green garden waste into a STIHL GHE 150 Electric Chipper

      If you’ve ever asked yourself, ‘How can I get rid of garden waste?’ then you’re not alone. Whether you’re trimming hedges, mowing the lawn, or embarking on a large garden renovation, getting rid of garden waste efficiently and sustainably is an important consideration. Many homeowners struggle with what to do about getting rid of [...]

  • a woman taking a pressure washer out of a garage

      Spring has finally arrived, so, after months of dreary weather, it’s time to refresh your outdoor area. Cleaning your garden with a pressure washer is the fastest and most efficient way to remove the dirt, algae, and grime that have built up over the colder months. From cleaning patios and pathways to reviving garden [...]

  • How to Get Perfect Stripes in Your Lawn A beautifully striped lawn adds a touch of elegance to any garden, making it look well-manicured and professional. Many people wonder, how do you get a striped lawn? or how to get lines in grass that stand out like a football pitch. The good news is that [...]

  • a Husqvarna Automower robotic mower mowing an undulating lawn

      Buying a robot mower is a real gamechanger for anyone with a lawn. This applies whether you’re a homeowner with a modest patch of grass or business responsible for maintaining more extensive grounds. The reason is that robotic mowers operate completely autonomously to cut your lawn for you, allowing you to concentrate on more [...]

  • a father, his 3 children and a robotic lawn mower in a garden

      Over the last few years, robotic mowers have created something of a revolution in lawn care. The beauty of these automated lawnmowers is that, once installed, they are capable of working completely autonomously to keep their designated area(s) of grass looking pristine. This gives them a huge advantage over more labour intensive conventional lawnmowers. [...]