Having a few essential lawn maintenance tools can make all the difference when it comes to those basic repetitive tasks. But with so many options out there,which ones are most essential? Here are some of the most important tools every gardener should have in their toolkit. From lawnmowers to leaf blowers, having the best lawn […]
What happened to Viking Ride-On Mowers? If you’ve used Viking in the past and know them for their quality and reliability, you might have searched for a new model only to find that the brand has seemingly vanished. Viking became part of the STIHL group in 2019 and since then has been rebranded as STIHL. […]
The best value tractor mower on the market will depend on what you need it for. If you have a medium to large-sized yard, a push mower may require too much time and effort. A tractor mower can make a massive difference. It gives you back hours or even days of your time in a […]
Ordering a robot mower online is a straightforward and fast process. Once you have your desired model ordered it will arrive to your door within a few short days. Delivery is free of charge; And everything you need is available in the package ready to set up in short order. With a robot mower like […]
Choosing a lawnmower is not always easy. Depending on your garden or yard, you may have multiple things to keep in mind when making a decision. Looking at the bigger picture, the most critical factors for most people are cost, reliability, and performance. For those of us who are professionals, performance and handling become more […]
Is an electric lawnmower the right choice for your needs? We’ve been providing lawn and garden machinery to our customers for decades now. Lawnmowers come in many configurations and sizes, and if you’re very discerning about getting the right tool for your needs, the choices can be a bit overwhelming. Saying that there are some […]
At the beginning of every year we take a review of our products, check the state of the industry and ask ourselves if we can do better. At the end of that we take our top picks and write a little about them. We’ve already covered a large number of areas this year. Now is […]
At Douglas Forest and Garden, we’ve been lawnmower and tractor mower suppliers for years. We started with our primary focus on mowers back when we were a local brick and mortar business. We’ve supplied ride on lawnmowers in Cork for decades, so we know the industry inside and out. And as is the case with […]
Configuring iMow Starting Areas is a quick and straightforward process. And once it’s done, you’re free to leave it on autopilot as often as you need. In addition, you can set it up to start at specific locations – not just when it exits the docking station. This is very useful when you have a […]
The type of tractor mower equipment you have can unlock a great deal of functionality for your machine. While anyone who owns a tractor mower knows the benefits it provides, many people are unaware of what the right ride-on mower accessories can offer. So let’s take a quick look at what else your tractor mower […]
What’s the difference between collecting vs mulching? The way you cut your grass will of course affect the look of the lawn and also the quality of the grass. The appearance you get depends on what kind of lawnmower you use. It also depends on what kind of cut you make. Deciding on which cut […]
If you’d like to put more of your yard maintenance on autopilot, then you’re living at the right time in human history! We’re experiencing a time of huge progress, where incredible technologies are becoming faster, cheaper and more energy-efficient. This means that automatic machines such as the Stihl iMow are becoming more affordable, more reliable […]
It wasn’t long ago that an electric, automated lawnmower was considered the stuff of science fiction. Yet today, they are available with a great range of different makes, models and brands. If you have a larger yard area and lack the time or the grá for repetitive tasks, the advantage of an automated lawnmower can’t […]
A sit on mower is not a small investment. You need to ensure that it meets your requirements without issues. For example, you might not want to get an entry-level machine if you have large areas to cover, such as a couple of GAA pitches requiring regular mowing. At Douglas Forest and Garden, we provide […]
If you need high-quality yard tools, it can often be a minefield trying to find a trustworthy product. With so many options on the market, it can be difficult to determine what is reliable and what is not. We’ve done a lot of searching over the years and distilled our range down to the best […]