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Catch up on the latest Henchman news including seasonal topics and helpful tripod ladder information.

Gardening Guides
Pruning roses with a Henchman Tripod ladder
February 14, 2022
How To Prune Roses In The UK with David Austin Roses

If you want flourishing roses in your garden, then rose pruning is the most important task to tick off your list. Cutting back roses ensures a beautiful bloom throughout the rest of the year.

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DIY Guides
a person working in their garden
January 16, 2022
How to plan a DIY landscaping project

With some detailed planning, a keen design eye, the right plants and some clever science, you can carve your garden into a space that you’ll never want to leave.

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Gardening Guides
Man stood on top of a tripod ladder cutting a hedge
April 16, 2021
A guide to hedge cutting safely

Hedges are commonly used to improve property aesthetics, increase privacy and even protect properties from the wind.

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Gardening Guides
Frosted brown leaf
January 04, 2021
Gardening In Winter: Your Complete Guide

For many keen gardeners, winter can be a frustrating part of the year. Dormant plants, a lack of colour and weeks of rain and drizzle are enough to keep even the most fanatic gardeners out of the garden until spring.

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Gardening Guides
Clawed foot of a tripod ladder
April 13, 2020
How to set up your tripod ladder for pruning

The RHS has called the last window of opportunity for rose pruning, take a look how to setup a tripod ladder ready for pruning. 

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Gardening Guides
Man pruning apple tree whilst stood on a ladder
November 15, 2019
Orchard jobs for this week

Our guest expert Gerry Edwards FRICS, MCIHort is a leading orchardist and a national apple identification expert, travelling across the UK to advise on all aspects of fruit growing. 

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