Building a robot bramble cutter
Bill Phinn | 14/07/2023 14:42:29 |
1076 forum posts 129 photos | Roger, if you're not, in the near future, going to be getting a Stihl KM extended reach scrub/hedge cutter attachment and the engine unit to go with it [which will allow you to cut your brambles while remaining comfortably upright] have you tried a slasher instead of a billhook? When I worked for the Nature Conservancy Council forty years ago, it was all we had to cut back brambles. |
Henry Brown | 14/07/2023 15:21:10 |
![]() 618 forum posts 122 photos | I vaiguley remember using an Allen Scythe years ago for general grass cutting and bramble removal in my uncles orchard, a bit of a beast of a thing but it did the job... |
File Handle | 14/07/2023 17:40:35 |
250 forum posts | If you are going to use a slasher look for an old one. Usually a lot lighter and cheaper, I often see them for around £10. |
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