The freezing cold of the winter is almost a distant memory and as the soil starts to warm p. it's time to start thinking about getting vegetables plots cultivated and tidied in preparation.
Getting the right tool for the job is essential whatever task you undertake but it's especially crucial when it comes to soil preparation.
If you've heavy clay soil then you need a heavy duty machine...it's just not worth making false economies as it will leave you frustrated, tired and probably disillusioned.
If you are looking to buy a tiller / rotovator to help with weeding and maintaining your vegetable garden or allotment, you may have arrived here looking for help and advice about machinery.
Using a machine to carry out the harder work goes against the grain for some gardeners who might believe that double or single digging and weed control using a hoe is the only way, both environmentally and from a soil condition perspective, to prepare or maintain soil.
Are you planning to grow some vegetables this year? If you are then you have two choices; dig the plot over by hand or employ mechanical means to turn the soil over.
Similarly, when it comes to maintenance between the rows, it is either back straining hoeing or forking or using a mechanical tilling machine.
This Mantis cultivator has been reduced by £100 from £349.95 to £248.99 but you will have to be quick.
I bet, like millions of other householders around the world, you would like to knock some money from your shopping bill, to counter the effects of the financial crisis.
If you have just a few square metres of soil that can be given up to growing some produce then why not get stuck in?
Organising your space is essential so that you are able to get the greatest amount of produce in the ground to make the most of the space but also, keeping accurate records to avoid duplicating what you grew the previous year is essential.
Prices have been slashed on some of the products in the Mow Direct store.
Here is a sample: Ex-demo Ardisam combination rotovator to scarifier with edger attachment too.
This machine has done six hours of demonstration work thus an amazing two hundred pounds off of the recommended retail price.
The Ardisam Earthquake is compact and highly manoeuvrable three in one machine. You can use it to scarifying and edge the lawn but also. because scarifying is not a regular job, convert the machine to a rotovator and put it to use in the vegetable patch.
I bet, like millions of other householders around the world, you would like to knock some money from your shopping bill, to counter the effects of the financial crisis.
Prices have been slashed on some of the products in the 
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