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Social media tips and examples

I have seen a few people dip their toes into the world of social media and use sites such as Twitter and Facebook. In the past day or so I've crossed a couple of articles that might prove interesting and spark some ideas for those who are keen to lea

Started by Craig McGinty in Marketing

26 Replies · Reply by Phil Voice Oct 26, 2009

Bonsai Course date set for 31st October 2009

Little Woods Bonsai Nursery (Trading within Phoenix Rose, Crews Hill, Enfield, EN 9DP)2009 courses with Nobuyuki Kajiwara - last course of the yearSaturday 31st October 2009

Started by www.crewshill.com in Marketing

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A free service

The years coming to an end for me but I would like to help any new comer who would like to boost their portfolio with some eye catching photographs. I’m a mast photographer based in Dorset. Please check my website and get in contact with me.

Started by Shaun in Marketing

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Recycled Rubber or similar paving

Have a school project and need to source a decent supplier of rubber paving or equivalent. Anyone on here who deals with this. Frustrated as meant to be sustainable and all sources found so far are in Asia.Or is there a decent alternative available?.

Started by Sustainable Land Management in Marketing

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Another view of the IOG Saltex Show 2009

I didn't attend this years IOG Saltex Show so it would be unfair for me to make a comment on the shows success. Instead, LJN members have provided some feedback. Graeme and Robin left a comment on the IOG Event page whilst Steven wrote a full review

Started by Phil Voice in Marketing

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Avoncrop in administration to sell off stock cheap

Thanks to Nick Steele for giving me the heads up on this. Details on Landscape Juice magazine site - Avoncrop in administration. Stock is being sold off so it might be worth a look if you are after a new Coopler Peglar sprayer, composts or pots etc.

Started by Phil Voice in Marketing

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Sponsorship coordinator wanted

The Hampton Court Design Group is looking for a self motivated (and well connected) member of LJN to coordinate the sponsorship effort for our 2010 Hampton Court Palace Flower Show garden. If you are able to get involved and stay committed to canvas

Started by Phil Voice in Marketing

7 Replies · Reply by Graeme @ BGS Sep 21, 2009

The Hard Landscaping Show 2010

I'm very pleased to announce the launch of The Hard Landscaping Show 2010.

We are delighted to say that the show is being supported by Landscape Juice and LJN and for those of you to whom Phil Voice remains a "virtual" presence, the show will be an id

Started by Steven Callaghan in Marketing

34 Replies · Reply by Phil Voice Dec 22, 2009

No Going Back

Well its here at last, tommorrow is the beggining of the show garden build for Sandringham flower show. Its my very first show garden and I am feeling a little nervous fingers crossed it all goes to plan.I hope to see some of you there but if not I w

Started by Shadow Hall in Marketing

14 Replies · Reply by Fenlandphil Aug 1, 2009

RHS Flower Shows - entry/advice required

Dear all,Thinking more these days about entering for either Chelsea or Hampton C but have not been successful in finding out what's involved.I have a potential sponsor lined up but that's about it so far...Has anyone designed and entered a garden who

Started by Richard@www.seasons-garden.co.uk in Marketing

10 Replies · Reply by Richard Clegg Jul 25, 2009

Hampton Court Flower Show (photos and plants lists)

Hi all - We have uploaded all the show gardens and plants lists in case you haven't been yet and would like to take a look.http://www.shootgardening.co.uk/sitePage.php?pageid=60&name=show-gardensHope you enjoy the coverage. All the best, Nicola

Started by Nicola Gammon in Marketing

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does this work?

just trying craigs advice to link my website here now !

Started by Lawncare-4u.co.uk in Marketing

5 Replies · Reply by Lawncare-4u.co.uk Jun 29, 2009

Garden Shows - Who gains most - exhibitor or organiser?

Hi 2all,Just venting some ire at Stansted Garden Show in Hampshire charging £7 to get in. There are 100's of exhibitors listed how much are they charged (I have not exhibited as yet, but will be doing so in the future), if they exhibit for free £7 OK

Started by John Honeyman in Marketing

8 Replies · Reply by Fenlandphil Jul 14, 2010

Trade supply - bamboo canes

My first discussion post - so apologies if it's in the wrong area.Where are people sourcing bamboo canes in bulk?My current supplier is erratic at best, and I'm not sure if I want to give them anymore of my hard earned money.I need a couple of bales

Started by Sour Grapes in Marketing

8 Replies · Reply by Ofer El-hashahar Jun 4, 2009

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Plant supplier required

Just in case it has passed unnoticed, I want like to bring to your attention a blog post by Bronika appealing for a reliable wholesale plant supplier around Gloucestershire area. One disturbing point to mark is the apparent lack of hunger that Bronik

Started by Phil Voice in Marketing

1 Reply · Reply by Gareth May 21, 2009

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Update to the network's badges

There has been a slight change to the buttons that you can use to highlight your membership of the network to enable them to blend in better with your own business websites. The Badges Page now allows you to change the background colour and the colou

Started by Craig McGinty in Marketing

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Giving titles to your images

Great to see new photographs being uploaded, and I'm not slapping your wrists, but do take a little time on giving them proper titles. Like all parents say, 'it will do you some good in the long run' :-) More here: Using images effectively to improve

Started by Craig McGinty in Marketing

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The Sculpture Show at Trull House Gardens near Tetbury, Gloucestershire

Hello everyone. I am a new member. I am a sculptor making pieces suitable for public and private gardens and landscapes. I am participating in a group show with another 20 sculptors in the grounds of Trull House, a lovely country house in undulating

Started by Julieann Worrall Hood in Marketing

2 Replies · Reply by Julieann Worrall Hood Apr 29, 2009

Steps to avoid people stealing your website content

There are some very simple steps that you can take to stop opportunists to stealing content from your website. There are ways to get past these, which I have absolutely no intention of discussing here, but will stop most people who steal content from

Started by dgeorgea in Marketing

2 Replies · Reply by dgeorgea Apr 17, 2009

Forest Bark Mulch

A very functional but attractive mixed bark chippings.Nominal particle size of 35 - 60mm.* High quality* General purpose* Easy to lay* Attractive appearance* Long lasting* Comes from sustainable sourcesOkay - These are from our tree felling operation

Started by Graeme @ BGS in Marketing

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