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Founded in 2008. The Landscape Juice Network (LJN) is the largest and fastest growing professional landscaping and horticultural association in the United Kingdom.

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Quick reminder - Amenity Forum - FREE Weed & Pest Control workshop Fri 28th Feb '14

Just wanted to let you know we still have places available for the: -

Amenity Forum - Weed & Pest Control Workshop - Friday 28th February 2014

The event will cover all elements of the amenity sector, best practice & give an update on the impact of rece

Started by Progreen Weed Control in Marketing

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guerilla marketing

Has anyone any creative ideas for guerilla marketing, I'm thinking about doing summer fairs and shows this year to get my name out there and want something a bit different...

How about some branded Seed Packets?

Guerilla marketing Wikipedia

Started by Robbie in Marketing

1 Reply · Reply by Kieran Ray Feb 20, 2014

Blog writing - keeping a website fresh and up to date

I am just doing a bit of market research.How many of you write a regular blog? Do you have access to your website content so you can post yourselves or do you have to send your copy to your web designer?Do you start off with good intentions and then

Started by Amanda Brown in Marketing

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Groupon offer 2 hours gardening for £19.00

http://www.groupon.co.uk/deals/dealbank_en_gb/j-benson-landscapes-1/32437654?utm_source=localhub&utm_campaign=localhub&utm_medium=manchesterutm_source=localhub&utm_campaign=localhub&utm_medium=manchester">http://www.groupon.co.uk/deals/dealbank_en_gb

Started by Bespoke Lawncare in Marketing

16 Replies · Reply by 1st Garden Maintenance Feb 10, 2014

London Stone Open Day

Hello LJN

London Stone are holdng an open day on the 20th March and I would like to invite any LJN members to attend. Its going to be an interesting day and should be a great opportunity to network

The flyer below contains all the event information

Open

Started by Steve London Stone in Marketing

7 Replies · Reply by Steve London Stone Mar 26, 2014

Roundabout Sponsorship

Does any members have any experience with sponsoring roundabouts?
As a profile for advertising? Are they too much work? Too expensive?

Started by Michael Wierenga in Marketing

12 Replies · Reply by Seth Burgess Aug 20, 2014

new web site

i been trying to put together a new web site for the last couple weeks but i am finding it difficult . how to sell your self with out sounding like a big head .
i been checking out others web sites to get ideas but with out copying there idea or con

Started by Roy Parker in Marketing

11 Replies · Reply by Lawncare-4u.co.uk Feb 3, 2014

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What browsers are LJN visitors using?

I love looking through our stats to see the browsing habits of the site's visitors.
There's often a lot to be gleaned.

This graphic taken from Google Analytics shows us that the majority of LJN's visitors use the Safari browser.

Safari is Apple's def

Started by Phil Voice in Marketing

5 Replies · Reply by Nick @ NM Garden Services Ltd Jan 28, 2014

Sedum roofing

As of tomorrow I may have some sedum roofing left over from a job, Is there anyone on here that would like it? It should be about 40 rolls or so. looking for £10 a m2 roll.

We are based in Milton Keynes, but the job is in London so if your on or near

Started by Kieran Ray in Marketing

1 Reply · Reply by Kieran Ray Jan 27, 2014

2008 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER DROP SIDE

Thought id post this in here to anyone that might be interested.

Its a fantastic van and i would highly reccomend it to anyone wihtin our field.

Having to sell due to a change in circumstances, otherwise i would definently have held onto it for a lon

Started by Lucas Martin - Baeza in Marketing

2 Replies · Reply by Colin @ Creative Funding Feb 4, 2014

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Picture Editing Advice

hi guys
just wondering people's views on picture editing to maximize how the pictures you take look eg for Websites and advertising purposes!

and what software people Use for Creating Logo, Adverts and flyers etc!

or which would you recommend?

I've rece

Started by philip shaw in Marketing

16 Replies · Reply by Acacia Groundcare Hire Jan 24, 2014

Advert for local mag

Hi Guys,

I have just been sorting an advert for a local magazine that goes to all the AB readers local to me. I like what I have done but feel there is something missing, just not sure what.

The reason behind it being black is none of the other guys in

Started by Kieran Ray in Marketing

12 Replies · Reply by Kieran Ray Jan 15, 2014

blogs.. do they benefit your business?

Would starting a blog be beneficial to my business? other than web presence what would i gain from one? or is it just something extra that i would be doing without any clear positive effect?

Started by Matt Johnson in Marketing

4 Replies · Reply by Robbie Jan 13, 2014

NEW MODERN LAWN BOOK-OUT SOON!

Published in Spring 2014 and taking a unique 3-dimensional approach to the lawn, Be Your Own LAWN EXPERT will delight ALL gardeners with detailed expert advice for creating and maintaining exactly the lawn they want. With environmental issues in mind

Started by David Hedges-Gower in Marketing

12 Replies · Reply by Graham Matthews Apr 5, 2016

Westwood t1600 for sale

Is any one interested in buying my Westwood t1600 2005 model it is in full good working order with a recently new collector. We are not using it as we now use larger machines and need the room in the garage. It would make a good machine for a smaller

Started by Tim Bower in Marketing

3 Replies · Reply by Graham Griffiths Jan 5, 2014

leaflet design and or printing company recommendations

who do you use? who do you recommend? are vista print as good as any or is it worth moving from the templated online programs?

Started by Matt Johnson in Marketing

8 Replies · Reply by Adam Pilgrim Dec 28, 2013

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Indespension 12ft by 6ft 6" electric tipper trailer for sale £2000

Following a change in vehicle and my green waste handling practices, I now have a surplus to requirements Indespension Challenger tipper trailer for sale - £2000

Max gross weight 3000kg.
12 feet long, 6 feet 6" wide, 3 feet high to top of wooden sides

Started by Adam Pilgrim in Marketing

3 Replies · Reply by Nick @ NM Garden Services Ltd Dec 30, 2013

What do you think of my new website?

Ive recently given up on the landscaping to focus on the tree surgery/garden maintenance side of the business and have changed the business name to Chris Auld Tree Services. I have also got a new website made up by Yell.

Have a look and tell me what y

Started by Chris Auld in Marketing

4 Replies · Reply by Chris Auld Dec 4, 2013

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For Sale: Excellent Etesia Hydro 124D Cut and Collect Ride-On Lawn Mower - Ex-Hire - Good Condition - Acacia Groundcare

*** END OF SEASON SALE *** ONCE IT'S GONE, IT'S GONE! ***

Acacia Groundcare have an ex-hire Etesia 124D Ride-On hi-tip cut and collect mower for sale, in good condition. The 48” cutting deck and cutting height adjustment from 44-140 mm makes this the

Started by Acacia Groundcare Hire in Marketing

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For Sale: Etesia AK85 Rotary Ride-On Brush Cutters/Mowers - Ex-Hire - Acacia Groundcare

*** END OF SEASON SALE *** ONCE IT'S GONE, IT'S GONE! ***

Acacia Groundcare have 2 ex-hire Etesia Atilla AK85 rotary ride-on mowers for sale in good condition.

The machines have been fully maintained by Acacia Groundcare, and are both ready to use. The

Started by Acacia Groundcare Hire in Marketing

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