Kersten UK News
Lehner Spreaders: "Probably the best machine investment we have made in the last 5 years"
Wayne Dawkins and Kevin Frenchum of New Forest District Council give their views on the Lehner Polaro 110 Spreaders they purchased, after two seasons of use.
Edging verges without the clean up on a John Deere 3039R
Weed brushing normally results in a row of arisings on the footpath, pavement or road which must be cleared up. With the UB Easy Vertical Brush that is a thing of the past.
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Why use hot water to kill weeds?
Looking for a truly environmentally friendly weedkiller? We have a fantastic solution in the form of Hot Water weed control products from Eco Weedkiller in Finland.
The new Environmental Improvement Plan 2023
This month saw the publication of the government’s new Environmental Improvement Plan 2023. The document considers ten environmental goals as follows:
Weeding in Cemeteries without using Chemical Pesticides
Weed control in areas such as cemeteries can be more complex than it seems. We can encounter different types of obstacles, restricted spaces or legal constraints.
Eco Weedkiller Hot Water Weed Control Products
Kersten UK has been appointed as the UK distributor for Eco Weedkiller - Hot Water weed control Products.
The Humble Beginnings of a Weed and How to Avoid Them
Hard surfaces are inhospitable environments for a weed, so how exactly do they get established there and what can be done to prevent it?
The Future of Weed Management in the UK
Change was so palpable it could almost be sniffed upon the air at this years Amenity Forum Conference.
Visit us at SALTEX 2022
This year you can meet the Manufacturers on the stand and see the latest technology for site maintenance.
Case Study: Weedbrush for John Deere X series Ride on Mower
The FKDR allows yout Ride on Mower to carry out weed brushing tasks.
Convert your Mower for Winter Maintenance
Ride on Mowers can easily spend the Winter in a shed as an unused investment - but it doesn't have to be that way. Some commercial Ride On Mowers can be transformed into Winter Maintenance Vehicles
Reduce Brush Wear and Machine Damage with KM Control
The KM Control feature can be fitted to our largest brushes to protect your investment from damage and give a better finish.
The Perfect Commercial Weed Management Toolbox
Every Council and Contractor is a little different - scale and budget will affect tooling up for weed management across a Town, but there is a common pattern we keep seeing that works.
How to get the best from Thermal Weed Management
When using hot air to kill weeds, there are several things we can do to make the treatment as effective as possible.
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Equipment for an Integrated Weed Management Strategy
Kersten offers a large range of Weed Management Equipment for looking after all sorts of surfaces. The various types of products are laid out with Pedestrian and Tractor Mounted Versions available to
The Biological Element of an Integrated Weed Management Strategy
Using nature to tackle weeds is a fundamental piece of the Integrated Weed Management puzzle and Biological control is more than just introducing bio-herbicides.
The Cultural Element of an Integrated Weed Management Strategy
Sometimes in Agriculture - Cultural Weed Control is used to describe things like crop rotation and plant choices. In Amenity, culture is more about the prevailing attitudes and way of doing things.
The Mechanical Element of an Integrated Weed Management Strategy
Mechanical Weed Management employs labour saving devices to kill or disrupt plant growth by interfering with one or more of the elements a plant requires for growth.
The Prevention Element of an Integrated Weed Management Strategy
Prevention is the foundation of an Integrated Weed Management Approach. It can have a massive impact on the effectiveness of remedial treatments.
Thinking Snow on the Hottest Day of the Year
Here's how we built our snow plough range from the ground up. Designed from scratch for the demands of the most popular 4x4's in the UK.