Garden Machinery: Compact Tractor Attachments & What’s Good For Maintaining Large Gardens?
Garden Machinery For Keeping Your Paths and Garden Tidy
Whether you want to keep your driveway or pavement tidy, a power sweeper is an excellent choice for taking the hassle out of sweeping. Generally, they will sweep up 6x faster than doing it manually and they are ideal for removing sand and rock salt from lawns and quickly picking up grass, leaves and other garden debris.
Additionally, you may want to consider investing in a decent leaf blower. Leaf blowers will save you time and the physical effort it takes to use a rake.
Flail Mowers For Cutting Heavier Grass And Scrub
What a lawn mower can’t handle, a flail mower does. A flail mower is an ideal compact tractor attachment and if you have a large garden with heavy grass or scrub then it’s an essential piece of garden machinery. Flail mowers comprise of many small pieces of metal, or flails, which are attached to a rotating drum. As the drum rotates, hundreds of flails thresh at the stubborn grass and scrub, making quick work of what would normally be a difficult job.
Compact Tractor Attachments For Landscaping
Turn your tractor into an excellent landscaping tool by adding a compact tractor rake. Thatch rakes are incredibly strong and can break up big lumps of soil in addition to quickly slicing through the roots of weeds and pulling them out.
Summary
You can take much of the hard work out of managing and maintaining your garden with the correct garden machinery. These include numerous compact tractor attachments which are designed to take full advantage of your compact tractors PTO power source.
If you there’s anything on our website that you see and want to ask us anything about, please call us on 01673 828 965.
BECKSIDE
MACHINERY
ATV Weed Wipers & Quad Weed Wipers
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Looking for an effective way to tackle problem weeds without damaging your pasture? At Beckside Machinery, we supply a trusted range of ATV weed wipers and quad weed wipers built for efficient, targeted weed control. These machines apply herbicide directly to the weeds using rotating brushes, dramatically reducing chemical use while protecting valuable grasses and clover. Ideal for controlling thistles, docks, nettles, and rushes, our weed wipers are easy to tow, simple to use, and highly effective across grassland, paddocks, and conservation areas.
Precision Weed Control with Every Pass
Weed wipers are a smart, environmentally conscious choice for managing invasive weeds in grassland, paddocks, and conservation areas. Unlike conventional boom spraying, these systems apply herbicide directly to the surface of the weeds via a rotating brush. The result is precise, targeted application that protects non-target species and drastically reduces chemical use.
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Logic Contact 2000 – Brush-Based Efficiency
The Logic Contact 2000 is a standout performer in the category. Its contra-rotating brush system delivers excellent chemical coverage on contact, wiping only the unwanted growth. Powered by a 12V pump from the towing vehicle and supported by a 60-litre chemical tank, it offers a working rate of up to 7 acres per hour with a single 2.5m unit.
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Brush height is adjustable, and the system includes a chemical control unit with override functionality for denser patches. Optional gang units (5.0m and 7.5m) are available for high-output applications.
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Benefits of a Weed Wiper:
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Direct-to-weed application for maximum efficiency
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Major reduction in chemical use compared to spraying
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Contra-rotating brush coats weeds thoroughly
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Helps protect valuable pasture species
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Suitable for agri-environment schemes and stewardship use
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The Logic Contact 2000 is well-suited to handling weeds such as thistle, bracken, nettles, docks, and rushes. It is compatible with several Environmental and Stewardship schemes and meets requirements for the NI Farm Modernisation Programme (FMP) F20 category.
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Contact Beckside Machinery at 01673 828 965 for more info.
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