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Simon Olver, Course Manager at Ganton Golf Club in North Yorkshire, and his team, have spent the last few years transforming all areas of the course. He explained how alongside some significant course shaping projects, a range of products, especially
ICL Growing Solutions is proud to present that H2Pro TriSmart, our premium wetting agent, is also registered as a non-microbial biostimulant under the latest EU Fertilizing Product Regulation (FPR) (1009/2019).
In extensive trials and research H2Pro
Agrovista Amenity is delighted to announce the addition of two highly skilled professionals to their team. Charlie Seager and Matt Davis, both Amenity Specialists, bring a wealth of experience and passion for the industry to their respective roles.
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Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Droitwich, Worcestershire, Gaudet Luce Golf Club has embarked on an impressive wildflower project under the guidance of Course Manager Andy Laing.
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Avant Tecno, a pioneering force in the compact loader industry, recently celebrated its 25th Anniversary in the UK with a spectacular event held at Carrow Road Stadium in Norwich, Norfolk. The occasion not only marked a quarter-century of Avant's pre
In a groundbreaking announcement at BTME 2024, Agrovista Amenity revealed the much-anticipated launch of Maxtima®, a revolutionary turf fungicide.
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One Day Workshop Seminars across the UK to celebrate the launch of Alan Sargent's and Gareth Wilson's New book "Paving For Homes And Gardens"
Led by industry experts Alan Sargent and Gareth Wilson
The talks cover eve
Trench Bowling Club has been announced as the winner of the 2023 Best Kept Green in Shropshire, sponsored by Dennis and SISIS.
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Located in Hall 2, the ICL Stand (224) will serve as a vibrant hub of knowledge and practical advice, offering attendees a chance to network and enjoy a coffee brewed by expert baristas.
Visitors to the stand will have the opportunity to learn more ab
Dennis Mowers is set to make a significant impact at BTME 2024, in a new stand position, taking place at the Harrogate Convention Centre from January 23 to 25.
Positioned at Stand 216, the company will be showcasing its innovative E-Series range—a gam
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GroundsFest is thrilled to announce the launch of its new website – www.groundsfest.com. This user-friendly platform is designed to immerse visitors in the magic of the event.
The new GroundsFest website is a testament to the event's commitment to pro
Richard Overton, the steward of a family business established in the 1900s, has praised the transformative power of the Avant 755i Loader in improving their operations.
With a deep-rooted history in agriculture, the Overton family has witnessed the ev
Attendees at BTME 2024, visiting DLF's stand 126 in Hall B, can anticipate a showcase of cutting-edge products from the world's premier grass seed breeder and producer.
In the face of increasing demands and pressures on modern greenkeepers to maintain
From January 23 to 25, 2024, Mansfield Sand invites you to explore Stand 242, where a comprehensive array of innovative products for sports, landscaping, and equestrian applications will take centre stage.
A Legacy of Innovation
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Get ready for an electrifying experience at The GCSAA Conference and Trade Show, where Dennis Mowers is set to showcase its ground-breaking E-Series range of battery-powered mowers.
As one of the largest golf shows globally, this event is the ultimate
SISIS Machinery will take the spotlight on booth 3557 during the GCSAA Conference and Trade Show 2024 in Phoenix from January 29 to February 1.
Formerly known as the Golf Industry Show, this globally renowned event is a nexus for golf industry profess
Dennis Mowers will be continuing its annual tradition of exhibiting at the Sports Field Management Association’s (SFMA) Conference & Exhibition, which is taking place at Ocean Center, Daytona Beach, between 22 - 25 January 2024.
As Dennis continues to
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"My issue is memory I know fine well I'd forget to charge them so petrol all the way for me still"
"You forgot to add the time for back and forth to your wagon."
"I still have and use all my petrol machines I would not be without a petrol blower or petrol lawn mower. But to cut a hedge with significantly less noise, minimal vibration and no fumes it a yoy. My sthil hla66 has 2.5hrs trigger time on a ap200…"
"takes only maybe 5 seconds to swap over to another battery though? I wouldn't have the patience to wait 30 seconds lol"
"I wouldn't worry a 50min run time is pretty shocking. Mine has a 60min run time then a 30 second refill of 2 stroke. "
"Blessed be another petrol head converted!"
Leading battery and autonomous technology provider partners with iconic championship venue to advance sustainable turf managementUnder this collaboration, Wentworth has integrated 16 Kress Commercial RTKn autonomous mowers across the famous West…
"Looks like Collier Turf Care can supply parts. See below link and parts diagram. Are you sure that the close off lever (part 30) is opening correctly?
https://www.collier-turf-care.co.uk/resource-centre/spreading-and-s...
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https://www.collier-turf-care.co.uk/resource-centre/spreading-and-s...
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"L&S engineers always worth a try they stock lots of different parts for various machines .
Very helpful too "
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"Bought an Einhell pro pxc 18v 80nm cordless combi drill with 2 batteries,case and charger for £89.99 inc vat from Toolstation. Delighted at 80 nm it does not struggle with hardwood or masonry and a bargain at the price.
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I've recently purchased a used sr2000 spreader and now looking to replace some rusty parts and find a cover, does anyone know of a UK parts stockist?also, I tested it out using some grass seed and despite the holes opening and everything…
"yes drives me nuts sometimes. If I knew some way to bypass it I would. Safety feature I guess but I don't have it on any of my Stihl short reach hedge trimmers or cordless chainsaws, which are potentially just as dangerous. The same lever is the…"
"The Echo will cut stuff as thick as your finger without drama, not tried it on anything thicker. As far as comparing it to the Stihl HLA 135 I did try one but it is considerably heavier than the Echo and the switch having to be reset constantly did…"
"sounds good Peter, would love to test performance side by side with Stihl HLA135 or similar (which I've been using the past few seasons) which despite being a good rear motor machine has an infuriating safety cut off if left unused for just a few…"
As promised review of above- having being used to the likes of Stihl 92ce and Echo petrol hedge cutters was expecting to be underwelmed by this battery machine which was bought purely on the basis of weight. I was wrong. This machine is awesome and…
SR2000 Spreader help & advice
I've recently purchased a used sr2000 spreader and now looking to replace some rusty parts and find a cover, does anyone know of a UK parts stockist?also, I tested it out using some grass seed and despite the holes opening and everything…
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Echo DHCAS 2600HD Review
As promised review of above- having being used to the likes of Stihl 92ce and Echo petrol hedge cutters was expecting to be underwelmed by this battery machine which was bought purely on the basis of weight. I was wrong. This machine is awesome and…
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Selling your business/Customer base
We are contemplating selling our business and or Customer base and just wondering if anyone has had experience in doing so, what can and can't I sell, how it can be done. And what sort of price we might be able to ask for it. We have over 150…
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Echo DHCA 2600 HD
Now in retirement mode and as previously.posted been looking for a cordless long reach and was going to buy something at the budget end,but as they all have the motor at the blade end making them very unbalanced along with slow blade speeds and very…
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