HIRE SERVICES
At Garden Box, we have a number of items for hire to help you "Create Better Gardens"
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Scarifier – Ryan Turf (suitable for larger lawns)
WHY SCARIFY?
Scarification removes thatch or moss that prevents good dense grass growth. If you do not scarify, debris will build up and lead to other lawn problems.
Scarification encourages grass growth – consider topdressing with our lawn topdressing mix and additional Lawn Fertiliser.
WHEN TO SCARIFY?
The best time to scarify your lawn is during spring and autumn. The grass nееdѕ tо bе growing well prior to scarifying. It is recommended that you scarify whеn thе ѕоіl is moderately wet but with a touch-dry surface.
Half Day
$60
Day Rate
$80
Includes a full tank of petrol
Turf Aerator - Ryan Lawnaire IV
Self-propelled Easy Steer Technology, this aerator is even easier to maneouvre around curved lawn edges, trees and other obstacles.
Quick Specs
19" aeration width (483mm)
30x coring type formed steel tines 19mm wide
Coring depth up to 70mm
Aerate up to 2695m² per hour
WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF CORE AERATION?
Core aeration helps make your lawn healthier and reduce its maintenance:
Improved airflow with soil
Improved water and fertiliser uptake
Reduced water runoff and puddling
Stronger grass roots
Reduced soil compaction
Improved heat and drought stress tolerance
Half Day
$80
Day Rate
$110
Includes a full tank of petrol
Telescopic 4.5m Pole Trimmer (Battery)
Husqvarna 520iHT4 is a high-capacity battery-powered telescopic pole hedge trimmer with up to 4.5 m reach, designed for professional use.
Cuts wide, high and low hedges efficiently thanks to the length adjustable telescopic tube and angle adjustable cutter bar.
This machine combines market-leading performance with zero direct emissions, low weight, low vibration levels and extremely quiet operation, so you can use it in noise-sensitive environments.
Half Day
$45
Day Rate
$60
Two batteries and fast charger
Broadfork
Ideal for cultivation of garden beds and turning over playground bark to release compaction.
630mm wide, x6 450mm tines, 1.2m handles, weighs 8.5kg
If you do follow a no-dig method and have sheet mulched your beds to start them - the broadfork is still a great way to get aeration in there once the beds are established - and we know that air makes up good soil structure
Half Day
$20
Day Rate
$30
Tiller Rear Rotary Hoe – Husqvarna
Highly effective on densely packed earth and older lawns. Large wheels with chevron tyres and counter-rotating tines provide superior access for braking up the soil. Chain drive on rotors and wheels, plus reverse gear.
Handlebar height is adjustable for ergonomic operation.
Specifications:
Cultivator Type - Rear Tine
Working width - 43cm
Working depth - 16.5 cm
Weight - 108kg
Pick up on trailer, ute or truck (will not fit in a car).
Half Day
$80
Day Rate
$110
Includes a full tank of petrol
Plate Compactor 60kg
An ideal plate compactor for a wide range of smaller jobs - pathways, paving, driveways, drainage.
Easily loaded in and out of vehicles. A transport friendly model, now with folding handles, designed to fit in most medium side vehicles.
Specifications:
Plate Size 495 x 350mm.
Travelling Speed 24-27 m/min.
Vibration Frequency 90.0Hz (5400vpm).
Centrifugal Force 10.8Kn
Half Day
$50
Day Rate
$70
Includes a full tank of petrol