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Deadwood at Tarn Shelf.

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Pencil Pines at Tarn Shelf in winter, Mt Field National Park.

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Russell Falls in summer.

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Long reach pruning – watch your head

Long reach pruning – watch your head

We had a lot of trees that needed pruning, some of which have really shot up with thick branches, so a battery operated pole saw is the ideal tool. To get this winter’s pruning done we put the Mountfield MPP 50 Li to the test. (more…)

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Compact, powerful battery-operated chainsaw

When living in the countryside or on a smallholding, a good chainsaw is an indispensable tool. We’re quite lucky at Home Farm this year because we’ll be reviewing a total of four chainsaws this autumn, and in this review we check out the Mountfield MCS 50 Li, a battery-operated chainsaw with a 12″ bar. It’s compact and powerful – see what we thought of it. (more…)

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A cut above the rest?

A cut above the rest?

As we head Into autumn and winter, it’s time to give the hedges a trim. This year we’ve been using the Mountfield MPH 50 hedge trimmer, a battery-operated, long reach model that is part of Mountfield’s Freedom 500 range. (more…)

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Mountfield Princess

In August, we reviewed Mountfield’s largest push lawn mower, the Empress 51 Li, which we put to the test on our field and front lawn. We have a small back garden with a patch of grass that requires a small, compact and light lawn mower, so this is where we tested the Mountfield Princess 38 Li. Continue reading

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Having enjoyed trying out Stiga’s battery operated ride-on mower last month, we received Mountfield’s self-propelled Empress 51 Li battery operated lawn mower to review. While I enjoyed using the ride-on, I still like a push mower because it gives you a bit of workout and you have a more control when mowing around trees, bushes and in tight spaces. (more…)

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