Category Work Blog Posts
Depends on the job! When we get called out. In this video I show some of the tools we will put on the van and visit new Clients with; or have on hand in emergency call outs. Clearing areas down… Continue Reading →
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Grade 2 Listed Windmill in Rutland. Interesting when you see something that has caught your eye; pop up for sale at a later date. & when I say caught your eye; I mean for specific reasons; & then… Continue Reading →
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Small Orchard Ladders. #SOTG Owns & Deploys the ‘Biggest brother’ of these ladders. They come in at a whopping 4.8 Meters, & we love them. We consider them the Apex of Larger Professional Ladder work & Safe use while on… Continue Reading →
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Weather Alert – Serious Frosts. Cold Snap predicted. Dec – 08 – 17th December 2022. Possible Snow.
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Love Heart & Arrow. Chinese Elm Bonsai by: www.sotg.uk Was a cold December evening, into the Bonsai Studio Shadow and I entered. Selected a few trees, sorted out the lights, grabbed the wire, got busy & got cold…
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Mountain deep… Ant & Mole hill removal part 2. Empingham. Nov 2022. Lawn works; One machine down, and no word yet on a price or replacement for the fried drive belt for the Toro. So only one Aerator to… Continue Reading →
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Drive belt… One machine down… Clay… Ant Hills, Mole hills & more clay. #SOTG is currently preparing a lawn for some long over due renovation & rejuvenation. As well as remove & flatten Clay deposits, thick mud pockets, & old… Continue Reading →
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Nov 2022. Yamadori – Wild grown Larch – 7 years Old.
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Bonsai Studio. Setting up the workspace. Shadow Camera View. Video Gallery. Time lapsed: Drift Camera Equipment; Camera’s. Drift Ghost XL Action Camera & Drift Ghost XL Action Camera Ghost Edition. Tripod: By Joby Secateurs: Felco Model 2 Large.
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Unwanted house guests. Just a reminder that it is this time of year, as the overnight temperatures really start to drop outside. That mice and other furry unwanted house guests, may start to seek somewhere warm and cosy. Especially if… Continue Reading →
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Quick Pine repot. Quick repot after strong wind blows a recently collected Yamadori Pine tree over. Using Hori Hori by Dr Otek & Fiskars. Brief appearances by Shadow. 🐺 Also seen in the video are Felco Number 2 Secateurs & Spear… Continue Reading →
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Over the last Month or so we have been harvesting some of our potential bonsai stock. Grown locally here in Rutland, locally hardy and in an exposed place. So the stock is weather worn and also generally tougher and more… Continue Reading →
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Starting from this weekend. Heat Stress Warning: 30 Degree Celsius & Above Weather Warnings Issued. Looks highly likely we will enjoy another heatwave, of around 3 days initially of above average temperatures. Forecast currently showing Heat for 3 Days Peaking… Continue Reading →
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After the recent attempted break in of the SOTG Van. Just wanted to say a huge thanks to Matt @ Morris Motors LTD For his efforts getting the Van back into a state where it can be driven, & for… Continue Reading →
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Due to an attempted theft of the Company Van last night, the vehicle is currently off the road for the next week or so while we await replacement parts; and get the required work done on it to make it… Continue Reading →