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Mountfield lawn mowers are one of the UK’s leading brands in the garden machinery market, and are manufactured to very high standards. However, even the best quality machinery can encounter issues. In this post, Lawnmowers Direct provides an easy-to-follow guide to Mountfield lawn mower problems with answers to common troubleshooting topics. Mountfield mower won’t start […]
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If you’re yearning for a perfect green lawn, moss is something which can make it feel like you’re fighting an uphill battle. Moss can compete with your grass for light and nutrients, leading to a discoloured, patchy lawn that’s far from healthy. Treating lawns for moss is a near-constant task for gardeners. Moss has to […]
If you’re choosing a new mower for your garden, you want to make sure you’re selecting a make and model with the specification and features required to meet your needs. Bosch is a leading lawn mower manufacturer, with mower models suitable for every garden, user and budget. In this blog post, we outline some of […]
Buying a new lawn mower is an investment, so it’s important that you consider all the options available and choose a product with the right specifications for your needs. Bosch is a popular manufacturer of lawn mowers and other garden machinery, offering high-quality products, with multiple options available for every price range and user type. […]
Chainsaws can be intimidating. They’re a notoriously high-octane power tool and are generally safest in experienced hands. However, they are occasionally necessary for commercial use or home jobs, like removing unwanted branches and trees. With so many options available to buy, knowing which machine is right for you isn’t always straightforward. If you’ve never owned […]
Honda is one of the world’s best-known manufacturers of lawn mowers and gardening equipment for both domestic and professional use. Its technology is always cutting-edge, but it’s always important to buy the right mower for your garden or intended usage to get the most out of your machine. Purchasing the most high-end professional mower for […]
If you run your own landscaping business, it’s safe to say that a good lawnmower is a vital bit of kit. But what’s the best lawn mower for a landscaping business? While every option offers something slightly different, there’s a few things to consider when selecting a lawn mower for business purposes, including: How regularly […]
Any homeowner takes pride in their garden. And what better way to take care of your lawn than with the best petrol lawn mower in the UK? In this blog post, Lawn mower specialists, Lawnmowers Direct, outline what to consider when looking for the best petrol lawn mower for your needs and list some of […]
Like any machinery, your lawnmower could encounter problems. This troubleshooting page is designed to answer the most frequently asked questions and provide guidance to Honda Izy Mower owners when unexpected issues occur. What to do if your Honda Izy lawnmower won’t start So your Honda Izy mower won’t start…but why? First things first, you’ll want […]
The heat of summer is on the way and as the water dries up from the ground and plants need to be watered on a daily basis, your water bill starts to rise and talk of a hosepipe ban is in the air. However, 2019 could be the year that you change the way you […]
It’s May, and that means Spring is well and truly upon us. But while gardeners up and down the country are out coaxing bulbs into bloom, giving their lawn its first cut of the season and mulching their flower beds ready for the heat of summer, garden hedges everywhere are beginning to take over. There’s […]
Robotic technology is everywhere, even in your back garden. One of the most popular lawnmowers on the market right now is the robot lawnmower. In this blog post, we outline what a robot lawnmower is, how they work, and why they’re proving so popular. What are robot mowers? The robot mower is a self-cut lawn […]
Spring is the season in which your garden comes back to life after the cold winter months. As you witness the first few indications that summer is on the way, everything from flower beds to grass lawns begin to grow at a considerable rate. But before you start cutting your lawn this spring, there’s one […]
If you’re looking to start gardening, there are a few items of machinery you’ll need to get started. Whether you’ve only recently moved into a home with a garden to tend to or simply think it’s time to step up your lawncare game this spring, Lawnmower’s Direct has put together this guide to the three […]
It’s useless to pretend otherwise: the market for garden equipment is saturated with products. For the experienced gardener, this is the grown-up equivalent of being a kid in a candy store, but for the humble beginner the sheer amount of tools available to you can feel overwhelming and even put you off starting a proper […]
You wouldn’t necessarily expect the field of lawnmower design to be a place where major technological strides are being made. You’d assume that robotics would be focusing on driverless cars, military drones or household servants before moving into gardening – but you’d be wrong. Autonomous and semiautonomous robotic lawnmowers have been in the market for […]
It can be incredibly difficult to buy for loved ones. Unless you’re on a pretty tight budget, most people either buy or save up for the things they want most rather than waiting for the holiday season to come around. Without spending a small fortune, it can be difficult to think of anything that that […]
For a long time battery-powered tools were sneered at by serious gardeners, as typically they couldn’t compete with the power and uninterrupted operation offered by their petrol equivalents. Now though, things are changing in the world of horticulture. Modern battery technology has reached the point where cordless tools not only offer similar levels of performance […]
We always recommend that you purchase a filter funnel with a new petrol mower. As we think funnels are so important to the ongoing maintenance of your machine, we sell our basic 4″ funnels for just £1.99. Not a lot, is it?
One of the main reasons that some people are reticent about investing in a robotic lawnmower are concerns over safety and security. Can you really trust a machine enough not to cause damage if you relinquish control over your lawn maintenance? And how do you know that some passing chancer won’t hop over the fence […]
There are a lot of different hedgetrimmers on the market these days, the majority of which feature double-sided blades. Double-sided hedgetrimmers are thus by far the most common type of hedgetrimmer around, familiar to home gardeners and professional landscapers alike. But these are not the only hedgetrimmers available, as you can also buy machines with […]
Wherever and whenever someone seeks to make anything grow from the earth, soil cultivation is vital. This is because the soil conditions must be perfect for whatever you are planting if it is going to thrive, regardless of whether you’re at home in the garden or preparing extensive vegetable patches for commercial growing. Effective soil […]
Gardening is only a chore when you don’t have the right tools. For many home gardeners this has long been a problem though, as frequently you are forced to choose between corded electric tools (which are only really suitable for use in the smallest gardens) and expensive petrol equipment (which is loud, dirty and often […]
Ladders are undoubtedly a practical way of reaching things in high places. They have been for a very long time; Jacob famously dreamt of one in the Bible, for instance, while pictures of primitive ladders have been found in a Spanish cave dating from over 10,000 years ago. Neither Jacob nor Neolithic Iberians, however, ever […]
Autumn is a time of changes; the days start to get shorter, the weather gets colder and the country’s trees get naked (despite the reduced temperatures). There is undoubtedly great beauty to be found in the latter of these processes: in northern America, for example, tourists known as “leaf peepers” travel great distances to see […]
Honda’s founder, Soichiro Honda, was an exacting man by anyone’s standards and once told his employees the following; “We have to aim for 120% product quality. If 99% of the products we make are perfect, that would seem like a pretty good record. However, the customers who become the owners of the remaining 1% will […]
The last few decades have not always been glorious ones for the British manufacturing industry. The number of people actually making things (as compared to selling things or selling ideas or selling imaginary money) in the UK has been in steady decline since the 1960s and these days we’re more likely to own products made […]
The summer is when you’ll most want to use your garden, whether simply relaxing and enjoying the sunshine or hosting a BBQ for friends, relatives and neighbours. But hot, dry summer weather can also leave your lawn stressed and unhealthy, hindering growth or even causing it to go dormant until the autumn. As such it’s […]
The world has changed in many significant ways over the past decade; for example, we’re all now able to access centuries of accumulated human knowledge via tiny supercomputers that fit into our pockets, scientists have found the “God Particle”, and never before have we been able to communicate so freely with other people all over […]
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