Anyone thinking of increasing their hourly rate this year?
With a new year just around the corner maybe your thoughts are turning to increasing your prices, you are not alone.

Does sexism exist within the landscape industry?
Is a scantily clad model in a woolly cardigan the best way to sell artificial grass?

MMC-PRO

MMC-PRO is the most efficient way to treat mould, algae and moss on all hard surfaces.
In comparison, pressure-washing is time-consuming, labour-intensive and abrasive - and it often accelerates the growth of mould and algae.
Coverage is 100 to 200 m2 per bottle with four bottles in this pack.
Available on Amazon.

Fountains under construction by Andy Staves

Join our Landscaper Finder Tool - it's FREE.!
Landscapers & designers urged to sign up to water feature finder tool.

Stihl MS150TCE
Looking for feedback from people who have used the Stihl MS150TCE top handle chainsaw.

Tenders - three year contracts
How should you price longer tenders for work? Members pass on their thoughts, advice and experience on an important decision.

Choosing the right cordless tools
Thoughts and ideas on leaving the petrol engine behind to get powered up by battery packs for equipment.

How many lawns per day?
When planning on starting a lawn care and weed control company what sort of charge rates are feasible for a new business?

Support needed
One member of the site needs your support to sign an online petition for a friend's son diagnosed with a terminal illness.

What do you really think of insurance?
Staff from network member, Simply Business, are keen to hear the experiences of people in relation to business insurance.

St Jude storm not expected to have caused long term damage to woodland
The recent episode of strong winds and heavy rain that swept across southern parts of the UK affected more then half of the 100,000 woodlands in the area.

British Seed Houses changes name to Germinal Seeds GB
The company say the change has been made to clarify its position as a part of the Germinal Holdings group and achieve consistency with other Germinal group companies.

Wheeled loader trial converts Marshalls to Bell Equipment
After taking two Bell Equipment wheeled loaders on trial, Marshalls Plc, has committed to the long term lease of both machines.

White Horse Contractors get new equestrian centre up and running
A new equestrian centre in Oxfordshire has been completed courtesy of specialist construction company White Horse Contractors.

Tree-mendous environmental project completed by Souters Sports
Souters Sports, one of the UK’s leading natural sportsturf contractors, has recently completed the natural habitat at Bluebell Park School in Knowsley, Cheshire with an ambitious planting scheme.

Abel Landscapes enjoy success with Marshalls Regional Award
Abel Landscapes has won the Marshalls Regional award for the best use of Cobbletech.