Lloyds Mowers is set to showcase their world renowned and highly respected grounds maintenance machinery at BTME 2024. Visit them at their new location on stand 216 in hall 2, to explore their commitment to providing solutions for maintaining fine tu
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Agrovista Amenity is set to usher in a new era of turf management at the upcoming BTME 2024 event, which will take place from January 23 to 25, 2024, at the Harrogate Convention Centre.
At the event, Agrovista Amenity will unveil an innovative and hig
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
With a rich history spa
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
Syn-Pro by SISIS has announced that it will be exhibiting at the Sports Field Managers Association (SFMA) Conference & Exhibition – which will be held at Ocean Center, Daytona Beach, between 22 - 25 January 2024.
The SFMA Conference & Exhibition goes
Committed for many years to the durability of its products, Pellenc is pleased to announce that they have obtained LONGTIME® certification for 4 of its professional tools.
The certification includes the Helion 3 electric hedge trimmer, the Airion 3 el
The Dennis S500 Plus seeder is helping to get the lawns into shape at Cheltenham Ladies’ College according to Ross Spry, Head of Grounds and Gardens.
After initially starting his career in greenkeeping, Ross Spry has been working for various colleges
After the resounding success of the inaugural GroundsFest, the organising team is gearing up to make next year’s event even more spectacular.
Scheduled to take place at Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire, on September 10 and 11, GroundsFest 2024 promises t
Construction has commenced on the new multimillion pound headquarters for Avant Tecno UK at Suffolk Business Park in Bury St Edmunds.
The development of the 32,200sq ft facility is being led by Churchmanor Estates and built by SEH French.
A groundbreak
Dun Laoghaire Golf Club recently played host to the insightful Turf Science Live seminar, an event co-organised by ICL and Syngenta. With the goal of sharing the latest knowledge and trends in turf management, the seminar proved to be a very useful g
Ross Spry, Head of Grounds and Gardens at Cheltenham Ladies’ College, claims that his new Dennis ES-510 cylinder mower is supporting the college’s sustainability requirements.
Ross, who has been working at Cheltenham Ladies’ College for 15 months, exp
Finnish compact loader manufacturer Avant Tecno has introduced two new loader models in the popular Avant 600 series: the single-speed Avant 635i and the double-speed Avant 640i.
Both new models have the all-new Kohler KSD engine, which provides more
Successful new event firmly cements itself in the groundscare calendar
After months of anticipation, GroundsFest 2023 lived up to the hype and celebrated a very memorable debut event with the groundscare community.
The atmosphere was electric as Ground
A range of Helly Hansen workwear clothing supplied by Agrovista Amenity has been well received by the greenkeeping team at The West Lancashire Golf Club in Liverpool.
Helly Hansen workwear, available from Agrovista Amenity, has been specially designed
ICL is delighted to announce the appointment of Lewis Blois to the role of Business Development Manager - Landscape & Industrial for the UK & Ireland.
With over 15 years of experience in UK and Ireland amenity sector, Lewis' journey started with Agrov
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Instant hedging
A customer of mine is interested in instant hedging - his is a new build on a prestigious estate. He wants a 5ft laurel hedge, immediately. Length could be 18m or 44m, depending on costing, at £250 per metre unit this is a sizeable project. I've…
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MAKITA ADDS TWO XGT HEDGE TRIMMERS TO ITS GROWING RANGE
Makita has added two powerful cordless hedge trimmers to its range of 40VMax XGT grounds maintenance tools. The 500 mm bladed UH020G and 600 mm UH021G both deliver highly efficient and effective cutting and have been designed for ease of use. The…
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Weibang 53 SSD or Weibang 53 ASD BBC or Honda HRX 537?
As the mowing season has drawn to a close, I am thinking about a new mower for next season. I have now narrowed it down to 3 machines, either Weibang or Honda. I appreciate there have been lots of posts on here regarding the best mowers and…
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