Wage level for spraying qualification
Should an employee get a boost to their pay packet after passing a training course?

Everyone should watch this before they pick up a chainsaw
A foolish man is very lucky to be able to laugh at what happened when he and a friend decided to chop a tree down.

Deals and offers

If you are keen to tackle the costs of business, well suppliers on the network may be able to help out.

Weed control, lawn improvement and hard landscaping products are just some of the items on offer. Find out more...

Garden design & build project by Kirsty McGeorge

Weed control products set to be withdrawn
A number of products that you may find helpful are set to be withdrawn from sale, with limits on the time they can be used as well.

Members social meet-up in London
The date has been pushed back to the beginning of March, but if you want to meet fellow members of the network click through.

London Stone opening a third showroom in Essex
The showroom features six different levels and gives the company a chance to display many of its bespoke products.

New modern lawn book - out soon
David Hedges-Gower set to publish a detailed expert guide to creating and maintaining exactly the lawn they want.

The best reference books for plant ID & info?
Do you have a favourite book that you always turn to help in plant identification?

Composite decking - is it the future?
Have you used composite decking in any of your products, members pass on their thoughts about the product.

Bristol City Council prosecuted after park worker thrown from tractor
Bristol City Council has been fined for safety failings after a park keeper suffered serious injuries when she was thrown from a tractor as it overturned.

Cash help in fight to preserve dry stone walling skills
Dry Stone Walling Association of Great Britain has received initial support from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) to ensure wall building skills are not lost.

New director for Harrogate Flower Shows gets to work
Nick Smith, development manager for culture and leisure at Stockton Borough Council, has been appointed as the new show director for Harrogate Flower Shows.

Trojan DSi joins Sherriff Amenity’s stable of spreaders
Sherriff Amenity is pleased to announce the launch of a new professional spreader – the Trojan DSi.

Tennis courts receive new lease of life following Replay Rejuvenation®
The tennis courts at Old Albanian Tennis Club in St Alban’s have received a new lease of life following a Replay Rejuvenation® and will now be fit for play for a number of years.

State-of-the-art training facilities delivered for Premier League club
Leading natural and artificial sportsground contractors White Horse Contractors' association with Barclays Premier League side Chelsea FC has seen renovation works undertaken at the club’s Cobham training ground.

Cost effective de-compaction of sports turf using compressed air
Every area of public and private expenditure is under scrutiny to see where savings can be made and the approach to pitch drainage can make a significant difference to long and short term expenditure.