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The Association of Professional Landscapers (APL) is offering landscaping businesses APL Registered Membership for £200 (plus VAT), plus a one off joining fee of £20.
The APL is a specialist group of the HTA and was formed in 1995 to provide repre
We are delighted to announce that during the past month, Arbworx has racked up a whole wall full of landscaping industry accreditations.
APL & HTA
We heard this week that our application to join the Association of Professional Landscapers (APL) and the
I write to you on behalf of all good landscapers and garden maintenance workers who are employed within the horticulture trades.
Times are hard - for many it will not get better. For some businesses and individuals, things will never improve and the
The Landscape Juice Network (LJN)
What is it?
LJN is an open association of individuals and companies involved in landscaping, garden maintenance, horticulture and garden design.
The site is…
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As Blue Monday is fast approaching, I thought it would be a good idea to give a small reminder to our community here on Landscape Juice to remember to tell people about your worries and if you’re having negative thoughts. Talking about emotions…
Britmow weren’t aware how much of an impact attending a trade show would have on their future endeavours. In the run up to their 50th anniversary, they were exploring ideas of how to celebrate. It’s only when they met Kate Cooney from…
“Gardening programmes tend to be very ‘traditional’ white middle-class in their attitude towards gardening”, Julia Sargeant said in an interview after she won gold at Chelsea Flower Show in 2016. She was the first black gardener to design…
A carefully-planned turf nutrition and treatment programme utilising three key Sherriff Amenity products has produced a sustained rise in the health, condition and playing standard of greens at the Milford Golf Club in Surrey.
The programme…
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Enough of the 'lazy method' by the way efficiency is king😉
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I have turned away more than my entire business just in May this year. I have tried subcontractors which was an utter disaster. I have looked for good staff for the last 5 years but they are either disinterested,…"
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I only cut a couple of small lawns & I am using an Aldi Gardenline 36v. I am really pleased with it but after 3 years there are niggles…"
made up a fresh 50 to 1 mix and blower started first time . .
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Gardener Wanted
We are looking for a maintenance gardener that has a minimum of three years experience, a diploma or degree, PA1/6, Full driving license.Must live in a Southampton post code area.Pay £26 to £28,000 depending on qualifications.
Read more…Laurel. Half plant has died back.
Good day All. I have a regulat fortnightly maintenance customer with a decent sized garden and a mature 25+ foot laurel as the first part of his border with a neighbour. This shrub was previously allowed to shoot upwards allowing it to become long, …
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For a cordless (battery) long reach hedge trimmer. I've got an old stihl long reach hedge cutter. But it's REALLY heavy and not suitable for me for long periods of use due to its weight I very rarely do any hedge work. Maybe 3 or 4 jobs a season?…
Read more…Cordless lawnmower
I am looking at getting a cordless lawnmower i am stuck between the stihl rma 448 and the ego lawnmower has anyone got both what would you recommend
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