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Thursday 14 July 2011
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Counting butterflies to help track change
Got a spare 15 minutes? Then why not take part in this year's Big Butterfly Count
http://www.landscapejuice.com/2011/07/counting-butterflies.html

Highways Agency traffic advice for RHS Tatton Park show
If you are heading to the RHS Tatton Park show next week, them make sure you keep up to date with the latest traffic news
http://www.landscapejuice.com/2011/07/traffic-advice-rhs-tatton-park.html

Japan set to bloom for Gardening World Cup
The Gardening World Cup is an international competition featuring top garden designers from around the world
http://www.landscapejuice.com/2011/07/japan-gardening-world-cup.html

Flatulence and biodiversity - part two
Guest blo by Amanda Davey
http://www.landscapejuice.com/2011/07/flatulence-and-biodiversity-part-two.html

Marshalls trading update shows steady improvement for landscape sector
Do you have a thought on what the market holds for landscaping in the next 1-2 years?
http://www.landscapejuice.com/2011/07/marshalls-trading-update-shows-steady-improvement-for-landscape-sector.html

When is a conceptual garden not a conceptual garden?
When it’s a show garden, silly
http://www.landscapejuice.com/2011/07/when-is-a-conceptual-garden-not-a-conceptual-garden.html

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Creating the right landscaping show for the garden trade
The only event centric to the landscape and horticulture industry
http://www.creatinglandscapes.org.uk

Milwyn Casting to attend the show
Owner, Alex Davies, has worked on a number of interesting projects, including the restoration of the Green Horse
at Great Windsor Park and the Bobby Moore statue outside Wembley Stadium
http://bit.ly/qCNSyp

Rochfords join the show
The Rochford family has been involved in horticulture in the Lea Valley area since the mid-nineteenth century
http://www.creatinglandscapes.org.uk/landscape-and-gardening/2011/07/rochfords-nursery-heading-to-the-show.html

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Beating campaign burn out with Brigit Strawbridge
She has been using her experiences to inspire people to take a step forward, to find the courage to change
http://www.landscapejuice.com/2011/07/brigit-strawbridge.html

The industry 'One Show' gains more exhibitors as one exhibitor doubles their stand
There is definitely an air or excitement building around the new Creating Landscapes Trade Show
http://www.landscapejuice.com/2011/07/industry-one-show-gains-more-exhibitors-as-one-exhibitor-doubles-their-stand.html

Welsh woodlands action plan and the areas it covers
The Welsh government has released a first report on the implementation of a five year action plan
http://www.landscapejuice.com/2011/07/welsh-woodlands.html

Map shows habitat make-up of the UK
An interesting insight into the landscape of the UK has been produced
http://www.landscapejuice.com/2011/07/map-shows-habitat-make-up-of-the-uk.html

Scotts Miracle-Gro reveals its plans for Glee
here will be several new product launches that Scotts claim will fill existing gaps in the garden care market
http://www.landscapejuice.com/2011/07/scotts-miracle-gro-reveals-its-plans-for-glee.html


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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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Adam Woods replied to Peter sellers's discussion Cordless drill
"THe Aldi and Lidl ranges are good, I havent used their drills, but lots of other battery tools, they work well, and have a battery that can be used in different things in the range.
Theyve also been through the companies German QC processes
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Adam Woods replied to Tim Wallach's discussion Tripod ladder user? Your advice sought please!
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Geoffrey King replied to Tim Wallach's discussion Tripod ladder user? Your advice sought please!
"Of course they are more akward to carry, but using a regular ladder now feels preposterous.
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Honey Badger replied to Tim Wallach's discussion Tripod ladder user? Your advice sought please!
"Last year a customer asked me to give him a price to clip over his 18ft tall holly shrub he offered use of his extention ladder so. My reply was 'No that's what the young and the stupid do and I am neither'. Made him laugh.
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