What to charge for decking? 
After undertaking their first decking job, one member wonders what others think about the price and asks if the figures stack up?

Composting - New to it and looking for help 
With the opportunity to start a large composting area, one member is looking for hints and tips on getting the right temperature and moisture levels.

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In the Business Objectives Group

New documents uploaded to the BOG 
An essential resource for a growing business

Question for the lawn guys 
To stripe a lawn, or run with the curves, that is the question on cutting the grass in one customer's garden.

Lawn care pricing 
One member is looking to concentrate on lawn care, but how to start and what prices to charge? Others pass on their advice and experience.

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Featured job vacancy

Landscape operatives and supervisors required London 
All aspects of soft landscaping and fencing. Working in commercial sector, various locations throughout home counties and London. CSCS card essential, supervisors SSSTS essential.

More from the forum and blogs

Stolen items - 4 x chainsaws 2 x hedgecutters - from Haigh, Barnsley 
Photos of a break-in where the thieves got away with a number of pieces of equipment.

Deal/offer - what to offer to get people interested? 
Can offering special deals to customers work, if they do what do you offer, and if they don't why do they not work?

A place which sells and ships special rare orchids? 
Anyone know of a company which sells more upmarket and rare orchids and ships to the UK or within the UK?

Waterproof jacket 
With autumn weather just around the corner, members pass on their 'best buys' that keep the chill and rain out.

News headlines

New disease threat to precious elm collection of Brighton and Hove 
A log pile that became a breeding ground for beetles has led to the chopping down of 14 elms and put others at risk of disease.

Free admission to specialist nursery plant fair 
Five specialist local nurseries, each with a national reputation, are coming together for a rather special plant fair at Wimborne’s Knoll Gardens on Saturday 12 September.

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Press releases

Contemporary landscape from Tobermore transforms University of Hertfordshire 
Tobermore has supplied an expanse of beautiful paving products that have been used to create the breath-taking new landscape at the University of Hertfordshire.

Everris solve dew problems with new product 
Everris has announced an addition to its H2Pro range with the launch of a new product called DewSmart, which has been designed to prevent or reduce the formation of dew on grass leaf.

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