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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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Landscape Engine almost ready to roll #nationallandscapeindex

It's been a long time coming I know, but we are on the cusp of launching the Landscape Engine.

Premium Members will get access shortly, once final testing has been completed.

Once we've settled in. LJN Premium members will get unlimited access to all

Started by Phil Voice in Business

22 Replies · Reply by Austin Powell-Allen Feb 23, 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

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The Life Of A Landscaper : The every day hustle that others don’t see

I came across this article via a Jobber tweet this evening. I read it out of interest and this guy was clearly putting his 'business heart' on display to try and explain to and educate his clients.

Well worth a read, it's the same the world over ...

Started by Gary RK

1 Reply · Reply by Kieran Ray Jan 8, 2014

Looking for a landscaper South Wales

Hi everyone

Tried your find a trade but it didn't help. We're in Monmouthshire http://veddw.com/
and need a land drain making down a narrow path. So we need a landscaper with little digger (very narrow access too) and ability to take the spoil away. C

Started by Anne Wareham

13 Replies · Reply by Anne Wareham Dec 26, 2013

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Join our Landscaper Finder Tool - it's FREE.!

We have recently constructed a Landscaper Finder tool on our website and are actively searching for Garden Designers & Landscapers to come on board.

The concept is simply to help customers find a quality, localised professional. We’ve had a flurry of

Started by Andy @ Water Garden

3 Replies · Reply by Andy @ Water Garden Dec 19, 2013

Landscaping Job Opportunity with Kirman Design

Kirman Design are looking for a skilled, professional, motivated, enthusiastic Landscaper with experience and good customer service skills.

The job based is the northwest: around Cheshire, Lancashire and Manchester and is permanent.

For more details:

Started by Andy Kirman in Careers

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Builder or Landscaper - which is best for laying paving?

We deliver paving to many landscapers and builders across the UK in addition to members of the public, but have noticed over the last couple of years that there has been a sharp increase in the number of homeowners using the services of builders to l

Started by Paving Superstore in Landscaping

16 Replies · Reply by Paving Superstore Oct 11, 2013

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Are gardeners the essential glue of the landscape industry?

I think we are going in the right direction.

I feel that within the next 5-10 years we will have convinced many that horticulture is a worthwhile profession and decent career path to choose.

Of course if you are reading this and you are already a gar

Started by Phil Voice in Careers

2 Replies · Reply by Nick@Garden-Styles Aug 13, 2013

Introductions, Gardeners world live and Advice

Hi everyone,

I've been lurking on Landscape juice for a while now but thought it was high time I made an account and started to contribute to the forum. I'm new to the industry, having just finished a 2 year level 3 course in Horticulture of which thr

Started by Ben Corah in Careers

2 Replies · Reply by Gary RK Jun 28, 2013

BH Designs Introduction

Hello,

I have recently joined Landscape juice, and I thought it best to formally introduce myself, and my company.

My name is Ben Harrison, I am a Sole Trader and trade under the name of 'BH Designs'. I was a landscaper in full time employment for 3 ye

Started by Ben Harrison

1 Reply · Reply by Ben Harrison Jan 20, 2013

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Medium-range weather forecast

29 November 2012

Largely dry and fine for most with long sunny spells. Showers in the east easing, but becoming cloudier with occasional rain moving into the far west and across parts of Scotland. Winds easing but staying cold.

Tonight will become cl

Started by Phil Voice in Weather

10 Replies · Reply by Nick @ NM Garden Services Ltd Jan 10, 2013

Team Leader required for award winning landscaping firm in Sussex

We are currently looking for a TEAM LEADER to join our growing company.

You will be required to look after a small team of staff and deliver quality projects to our clients time and time again.

Previous experience and a sound knowledge of all aspects o

Started by Jon Lee in Careers

1 Reply · Reply by Phil Voice Sep 3, 2012

Landscaper wanted for Dundee charity job

On behalf of a Scottish charity, putting a call-out on Landscape Juice for a landscaper interested in a small residential build job in the Dundee area. Paid - exact amount to be negotiated with the charity. Also overseeing volunteers rather than your

Started by Tracy Rich in Careers

2 Replies · Reply by Tracy Rich Apr 16, 2012

O'NeillLandscapers Group new website!!

Hello everyone i have just designed a new website for my business O'Neill Landscapes Group based in north wales id like to know peoples thoughts on the overall impression of the site and any technical defect of ideas, P.S please do not hold back on

Started by Benjamin O'Neill in Marketing

25 Replies · Reply by Benjamin O'Neill Feb 20, 2012

Pro Landscaper Network

Been lurking at the Pro Landscaper Network for the last few weeks which according to the info, "invites you to join the industry new Network, this network has been set up to facilitate communication, discussion and networking with the UK landscaping

Started by Graeme @ BGS in Business

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Pro Landscaper magazine, APL and the meaning of life...

Just reading the initial launch issue of the new Pro Landscaper magazine and wondered if I had picked up an APL brochure by mistake..

Is this magazine the unofficial or official new mouthpiece for the APL ?

In the headline article, the current APL

Started by Gary RK in Accreditation

63 Replies · Reply by Kevin Barnett Jan 21, 2013

Landscaper or Designer?

Having sold plants to over 1,000 Landscapers and Garden Designers, just getting a little confused over the boundaries that are set within our industry?

Don't get us wrong, we will sell to anyone that is genuine Trade.

A Landscaper - one that Landsca

Started by T & S Plants in Landscaping

25 Replies · Reply by Alice Willitts Mar 24, 2013

Using Safetrade.

Hello all,

This is mainly a question to the members already registered with trust a trader, but I would like anybodies opinions too.

I am just starting my application to be a trust a trader accredited tradesman and came across the safe trade payment

Started by Kieran Ray in Business

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Feedback on ad block at the base of forums

I've taken on board what you've thought about the Google ad blocks at the base of posts and I've been trying to think of a possible solution to make this area work for you and the network.

The obvious solution was to add publicity that could benefi

Started by Phil Voice

45 Replies · Reply by Jackson's Landscape Design Jan 6, 2011

Whats the colour of your MOT type 1

Bit strange I know but bear with me.I had a 10 tonne load of type 1 delivered today to go under the patio i am lying and it was white, these seemed odd to me as in the past I have only had the usual pink and occasionally gray. So this made me think d

Started by Kieran Ray

7 Replies · Reply by Kirsty Blair May 1, 2010

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