This thriving family business at the heart of Longton has now been serving its community for nine years. A warm welcome, an extensive display range and stock, along with plenty of parking, are all to be expected upon each visit.
Chris Garlick, working alongside dad Steve and mum Julie has successfully grown the business, selling, repairing and servicing garden mahinery, to all of Lancashire. They are agents for Hayter, Husqvarna, Stihl, Ego and Milwaukee – to name just a few. Aspen Fuel is a top-seller, giving maximum performance to your mowers and being 99% cleaner that ordinary petrol in terms of hazardous hydrocarbons. He says: “People like our work ethic and that it’s a family-run business. We’re reliable, honest and polite and spend time with people, answer their questions and advise on the best option.” It is these qualities, and more, which saw them win the Garden Machinery Dealer of the Year award – a national recognition.
Chris, 30, is an expert in robotic lawnmowers and Husqvarna’s top dealer in Lancashire. He also provides an installation service to get things going for you. It’s Automower range offers a near maintenance–free lawn, going out automatically every day mulching grass clippings, giving a feed for your lawn, which means lush grass. He adds: “They’re used on all lawns, big or small as well as complex areas. The Automower allows you more time enjoying your garden and less time working on it!”
Chris sells anything from ride-on lawnmowers to blower’s and strimmer’s (Partex available) and repairs many items. He also sells second-hand refurbished machinery, and offers a sharpening service. A collection and delivery service is offered and turnaround time for repairs/servicing is usually one week subject to genuine parts availability. All work is done on site.
Customers come from afar – pop in and see what draws them in! The new online store is now live – visit www.garlickgm.com