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Iprodione to be revoked

Just a word to say those LJN subscribers who use iprodione products (Chipco Green, MAC Iprodione, Recover, etc) will only have a short time to buy & use it after it was revoked days ago.

Iprodione is a broad-spectrum fungicide for use on turf diseases

Started by Progreen Weed Control in Pesticides

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Hi there. Customer has had an area scraped and covered in topsoil ahead of seeding a new lawn. Some of the brambles are coming back through already and there is the usual germination of weed seeds. I'm guessing the regular mowing will help deal with

Started by Ian Kenyon

12 Replies · Reply by Phil Voice Aug 1, 2017

Speedwell FFS!!!

Hey guys, sure we've been over this many times but your comments on what to use to kill this blighter would be appreciated as I'm finding it rather persistent

thanks

Started by Ian Kenyon in Pesticides

2 Replies · Reply by Agrigem - Sarah Kimm Jun 28, 2017

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Spray person required in Hampshire/ surrey border

Lady requires qualified knapsack person for some jobs.

Postcode is GU52 - which is Church Crookham - I believe.

Get in touch and I will forward your details to the customer...

Richard@Progreen
info@progreen.co.uk

Started by Progreen Weed Control in Pesticides

1 Reply · Reply by Busy Bee Garden Services Limited May 24, 2017

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Spray qualified in Norfolk?

Customer looking for PA1/6 qualified person for NR20 (North Elmham area in Dereham)

Richard@Progreen
(01778) 394052

Started by Progreen Weed Control in Pesticides

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Vine weevil killer...Which is most effective?

Hey guys,

This is my first post..........I have a large commercial site which I maintain, which recently I have taken over.

I have noticed the Viburnum has been desecrated by Vine weevils and looks in poor condition.

Obviously I know the grubs eat

Started by R. Alvarez in Groundscare, Pesticides, and Plants

4 Replies · Reply by Agrigem - Sarah Kimm Feb 27, 2017

PA1 & PA6AW Spraying Course

Started by Agrigem - Sarah Kimm in Groundscare, Landscaping, and Pesticides

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Agrigem's New Fungicide 'Emerald Turf'

Started by Agrigem - Sarah Kimm in Groundscare, Landscaping, and Pesticides

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Come and see Agrigem at Saltex!

Hi everyone, we will be exhibiting at this years IOG Saltex show, as previously advertised by Mr. Graeme Mann. Please feel free to come and see us for a fresh cup of coffee, and if you print off the invite below and bring it with you, you can also ha

Started by Agrigem - Sarah Kimm in Landscaping

16 Replies · Reply by Lawncare-4u.co.uk Nov 5, 2015

Spray record books

Just a quick post to let you all know that we have had our own spray record books made that tick all the right boxes for compliance with the Safe Use of Pesticides. They are a duplicate copy book, so you will be able to give your customer a copy to k

Started by Agrigem - Sarah Kimm in Pesticides

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Spray Contractor Required Near Nuneaton

Morning all, we have a customer near Nuneaton wanting some Horsetail to be sprayed on their property. Unsure exactly of an area but it is growing near a lake & in some woodland, so probably quite a job. Let me know if you are interested and we will p

Started by Agrigem - Sarah Kimm in Pesticides

1 Reply · Reply by Jo Mullett May 9, 2015

How to kill the roots of trees to stop re-growth

This post is sponsored by Progreen weed control solutions

Need to stop tree stump re-growth? The answer…. Ecoplugs

Many vigorous, deciduous trees such as ash, willow, beech, lime, poplar, elm, birch, alder, buddleija can re-grow even after they have

Started by Landscape Juice in Pesticides

10 Replies · Reply by Gavin Gray Mar 11, 2015

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Report: Amenity pesticide usage in the UK

Do you apply pesticides as part of your job? If you do you will be interested in this report, which lays out the industry demographics for amenity pesticide applications in the UK.

The data shows us who's applying what, where they are applying it and

Started by Phil Voice in Pesticides

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We thought you may be interested in the - 10 golden rules for pesticide use from the Amenity Forum '13

Here's an abbreviated version of the Amenity Forum Guidance 2013.

If you want the full article click here 10 Golden Rules - Progreen News

It's pretty much commonsense but it may help to refresh memories.....

Pesticide Use: Ten Golden Rules

Recent changes

Started by Progreen Weed Control in Pesticides

1 Reply · Reply by Gary RK Feb 11, 2014

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Do you apply pesticides? Consider attending this weed & pest control workshop

If you work in the amenity sector and apply weed and pest control products then you have a legal obligation and duty of care to ensure you are carrying out best practice, operating as safely as possible and doing so within the law.

Pesticide availabi

Started by Phil Voice in Careers

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Do I need a spraying licence?

just wondered, if I go to B&Q and buy Roundup, then use it to spray a car park and get paid, do I need a spraying licence?

Seems bizarre that you can buy professional chemicals without a certificate

Started by daniel in Business

119 Replies · Reply by Andrew Betteridge Aug 9, 2019

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Glyphosate - who uses what product & why ?

We're rapidly depleting our stock of Glyphosate and need to order more. Until now, we have always Pro Biactiv or Hi Activ as I prefer the strength, stickability and the 1 hr rain-fast which seems to make sense. However, the price difference between t

Started by Gary RK

20 Replies · Reply by Green-tech Jul 26, 2011

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EU to tighten pesticide controls

More aimed at the use of pesticides by farmers, but in light of recent comments about manure being contaminated, thought it might interest a few. BBC: EU to tighten pesticide controls "EU agriculture ministers have approved stricter controls on the u

Started by Craig McGinty in Business

6 Replies · Reply by Mike Seaton Jul 5, 2008

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