Industry news (955)

PRO Supplier

Clive Brown, a volunteer groundsman, has praised the SISIS Auto Rotorake Mk. 5 after it helped him pick up an award for the best ground in the Lincolnshire Cricket Premier League.  

“In terms of loyalty, I like to think that I’m old school,” said Cliv

Read more…
PRO Supplier

From groundsman to greenkeeper, contractor to sales advisor – the experienced Allan Wright has turned his hand to most jobs in the turf and amenity industry.

“In all of the positions that I’ve had in my career, I’ve always looked at the next step as a

Read more…
PRO Supplier

ICL and Lancaster University joined forces in 2017 to conduct a first-time research into the effects of wetting agents on plant physiology.

PhD researcher Vasileios Giannakopoulos committed himself to the three-year project to find out how wetting age

Read more…
PRO Supplier

Baggleys announced as Pellenc dealer

Baggleys Machinery have recently been appointed as an authorised dealer for the full range of Pellenc professional battery powered equipment.

Baggleys Machinery is a family run business based in Norfolk owned by Solly Mansfield. Solly’s wife Fiona and

Read more…
PRO Supplier

ICL has announced an update to the UK label of its residual herbicide, LockStar, which will provide users with more effective and flexible weed control.

The label update includes extended use of the product meaning that LockStar can now be applied all

Read more…
PRO Supplier

Matthew Hallam, head groundsman at Notts County FC, claims that the versatile Dennis G860 cylinder mower has been a saving grace after they were unable to carry out end of season renovations.

Matthew, who started life in the industry as a greenkeeper,

Read more…
PRO Supplier

With the impending difficulty some green space professionals will soon be experiencing from a delayed first cut, many are turning to the Etesia Attila AH75 brushcutter as a solution. 

The Etesia Attila AH75 brushcutter offers ride-on performance in a

Read more…
PRO Supplier

Dennis and SISIS are celebrating an impressive decade of groundcare seminars this year. In this article, we look at the history and development of the seminars and how they have proved to be so beneficial for so many of the unsung heroes in a wide va

Read more…
RSS
Email me when there are new items in this category –

Open forum activity

Max alam posted a discussion
Building Canopy – I’d genuinely value your feedbackSince the end of last year, I’ve been building Canopy after experiencing the same frustrations many of us face running businesses in the UK green industry.The vision has never been to create just…
7 hours ago
Peter sellers replied to Peter sellers's discussion Echo DHCAS 2600HD Review
"If I was not retired and with some serious health issues would not have considered battery due to the limited run time being impractical and costly in spare batteries. But having bought the Echo and a Stihl HSA 40 I can see the appeal, the cutting…"
10 hours ago
Billybop replied to Peter sellers's discussion Echo DHCAS 2600HD Review
"not bought a drop of actual petrol myself for years... truck and car are both diesel. Still got a bit of fuel in a can but would only be good for lighting a fire with now. Bought an Ego zero turn ride on mower recently that takes 6 batteries but…"
13 hours ago
Honey Badger replied to Peter sellers's discussion Echo DHCAS 2600HD Review
"I sometimes forget to buy petrol! "
14 hours ago
Fusion Media posted a blog post
Landscaping professionals from across the industry came together for another successful GroundsFest Academy event, this time focusing on the latest innovations in landscaping tools in partnership with Kress.Held at Bearwood Park Training Ground, the…
14 hours ago
Fusion Media posted a blog post
Pecks Groundcare has strengthened its professional groundcare offering after being appointed as a new dealer for Redexim, bringing the manufacturer's renowned range of turf maintenance equipment to customers across Norfolk, Suffolk and…
17 hours ago
Sam Bainbridge replied to Peter sellers's discussion Echo DHCAS 2600HD Review
"My issue is memory I know fine well I'd forget to charge them so petrol all the way for me still"
22 hours ago
Honey Badger replied to Peter sellers's discussion Echo DHCAS 2600HD Review
"You forgot to add the time for back and forth to your wagon."
yesterday
Honey Badger replied to Peter sellers's discussion Echo DHCAS 2600HD Review
"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…"
yesterday
Billybop replied to Peter sellers's discussion Echo DHCAS 2600HD Review
"takes only maybe 5 seconds to swap over to another battery though? I wouldn't have the patience to wait 30 seconds lol"
yesterday
Sam Bainbridge replied to Peter sellers's discussion Echo DHCAS 2600HD Review
"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. "
yesterday
Honey Badger replied to Peter sellers's discussion Echo DHCAS 2600HD Review
"Blessed be another petrol head converted!"
yesterday
Fusion Media posted a blog post
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…
yesterday
AG Home & Gardens and Johnnie F joined Landscape Juice Network
yesterday
Ian Harvey replied to Taylor’s's discussion SR2000 Spreader help & advice
"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...
 "
Sunday
John F replied to Taylor’s's discussion SR2000 Spreader help & advice
"L&S engineers always worth a try they stock lots of different parts for various machines .
Very helpful too "
Saturday
More…

UK Green Industry!

Building Canopy – I’d genuinely value your feedbackSince the end of last year, I’ve been building Canopy after experiencing the same frustrations many of us face running businesses in the UK green industry.The vision has never been to create just…

Read more…
0 Replies
Views: 11