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In the coastal town of Whitby, Joe Cook wears many hats. Not only is he the Head Groundsman for Whitby Town FC, overseeing the maintenance of their pitch, but he also runs his own gardening business, JC Gardening. In both of his roles, one tool stand

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Dennis and SISIS, renowned names in turf maintenance, have announced a partnership with the Derbyshire Cricket Foundation.

This collaboration aims to bolster grassroots cricket pitches throughout the county, promising a significant enhancement in the

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The Howardson Group recently brought together over 100 delegates from their dealership network across the UK, Europe and the Far East, over a three week period which proved to be an invaluable opportunity for all involved.

Held at the picturesque Morl

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ICL is pleased to announce the appointment of Allan Wainwright as Sales Manager for the UK and Ireland Landscape & Industrial sectors.

Allan joins ICL from Hozelock, where he effectively managed the UK&I Sales for the Commercial division, showcasing h

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Get ready for the most anticipated event in the groundscare industry. GroundsFest 2024, which takes place at Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire, on September 10 and 11, is set to return, promising an even more impressive lineup of exhibitors, new features

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Agrovista Amenity is thrilled to announce its partnership with Perennial, the UK's only charity dedicated to supporting those who work with grass, trees, flowers, or plants.

This collaboration aligns perfectly with Mental Health Awareness Week, runnin

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Etesia UK has announced an exclusive 0% VAT offer*. Available on selected ride-on mowers, this offer provides customers with the chance to drive away today with top-of-the-line equipment at an unbeatable value.

Etesia UK's range of ride-on mowers are

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With over a decade of experience nurturing the hallowed grounds of the Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium campus (SGM), Jim Dawson has recently embraced a significant change: the adoption of electric turf maintenance equipment, specifically the Dennis

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Agrovista Amenity is excited to announce that it will be continuing its partnership with national environmental charity The Tree Council, pledging to sponsor the planting of more than a thousand trees. The trees will be planted over the next three ye

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John F replied to Piers Dixon's discussion Business expansion hurdles
"Hi piers It seems you could be in the perfect position as Peters experience and insight suggests to look into commercial work .
Possibly you have outgrown domestic work and this is the turning point . 
I started to realise that hourly rate was like…"
4 hours ago
Peter sellers replied to Piers Dixon's discussion Business expansion hurdles
"Piers, I will try to offer practical advice on this without sounding too much of a know it all! As you may know ill health has forced me to retire after 40 plus years in the trade and I can recognise your issues having faced the same some years ago.…"
9 hours ago
Piers Dixon posted a discussion
TLDR (in advance): Seeking advice on how to run a profitable gardening business, expanding while staying competitive and finding the 'right kind' of jobs, ie year-round maintenance requirements and clients who understand they need to pay properly…
yesterday
Intelligent Landscapes replied to Brian's Garden Maintenance's discussion Revive a lawn
"Wetting agent so any fert etc you do put on gets properly absorbed to where it is needed."
Saturday
Sam Bainbridge replied to Brian's Garden Maintenance's discussion Revive a lawn
"Absolutely nothing it's very green up here"
Sep 12
MF Hodgson replied to Brian's Garden Maintenance's discussion Revive a lawn
"We've scarified and reseeded large areas which should get results in a couple of weeks. "
Sep 12
Landscape Juice replied to Peter sellers's discussion Help change email on here
"Hi Peter, just sent you an update via the messaging service of the site. Craig"
Sep 10
Callum McFarlane is now a member of Landscape Juice Network
Sep 10
Fusion Media posted a blog post
The programme is taking shape for TurfTech 2026, with an impressive line-up of speakers and technical sessions now confirmed for the two-day summit, taking place at Brighton & Hove Albion FC’s AMEX Stadium on 1 and 2 October 2026.Bringing together…
Sep 10
Sam Bainbridge replied to William Frost's discussion Paving pushing up because of the hot and super dry weather
"Nothing here, liability wise will simply come down to what is stated on your invoice/quote, I always put any problems must be notified within 2 months of completion, if you don't have anything like that it's a bit of an open goal I'm afraid. There…"
Sep 8
Peter sellers replied to Peter sellers's discussion Help change email on here
"Craig, still no response from you on this?"
Sep 8
Billybop replied to clive bates's discussion Privet hedges dieing
"think it's mainly been the drought as the major stress factor, obviously any hedge is a row of individual plants competing with each other and everything else, and one part of the hedge maybe have more favourable access to water or root space etc,…"
Sep 7
Fusion Media posted a blog post
When you've spent more than 25 years looking after some of the country's busiest school sports facilities, consistency becomes invaluable. For Adam King, Head of Grounds at Radley College, that's exactly why MM Seed has remained his first choice for…
Sep 7
Fusion Media posted a blog post
For Course Manager Kevin Hensman, robotic mowing has been a long time coming. Having managed Rowlands Castle Golf Club for 6 years, he has long believed autonomous technology could play a major role in the future of course maintenance.That belief…
Sep 7
John F replied to clive bates's discussion Privet hedges dieing
"I know privet is susceptible to honey fungus but It could be something else affecting the box , other causes to eliminate before suspecting honey fungus .
Is the privet a party hedge dividing properties ?  Often I have seen shrubs planted in borders…"
Sep 5
clive bates replied to clive bates's discussion Privet hedges dieing
"Hi thanks for the help,it starts in patches about the size of a football in several hedges, then a whole section dieing back then skipping some parts."
Sep 4
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Privet hedges dieing

Hi Has anyone got the same problem we have in our area in Warwickshire, the privet hedges atleast 40years old or more are dieing, I appreciate the dry weather hasn't helped but this looks like the same as what's destroying the box hedging.And any…

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