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KAR UK and Hunter join forces at BTME 2020

KAR UK and Hunter Industries are joining forces to exhibit at BTME 2020 on Stand 270 in the Red Zone.

KAR UK, the leading wholesaler of irrigation equipment in the UK and an integral distributor of Hunter Industries irrigation equipment, will once ag

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Visitors to the Sherriff Amenity stand (110), located in the Blue Zone at BTME 2019, will be able to find out more about the award winning PrecisionPro app, which recently scooped the SALTEX 2018 Innovation of the Year Award.

PrecisionPro, is a dedica

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On Stand B34 at BTME 2018, Sherriff Amenity will be launching the unique InterMix Tank as well as featuring a wide range of market leading products designed to help greenkeepers and course managers maintain their courses to the highest possible stand

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Limagrain to preview new Cultivars at BTME

Visitors to the Limagrain stand (C39) at BTME 2018 can expect a sneak peak of two new innovative cultivars for the golf market and also be in with a chance of winning tickets to a top international sporting event.

Ahead of their spring launch, two new

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ICL stand is the place to be at BTME 2018

Stand B54 at BTME 2018 will once again be the place to be. Visitors can expect to learn about innovative new products and find out about exciting new Turf Rewards developments – and of course enjoy a much needed coffee from the ICL barista team.

The I

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Dennis and SISIS at BTME 2018

Dennis and SISIS will once again be exhibiting at BTME 2018 on stand A5 where greenkeepers, course managers and turf managers will be able to view an extensive range of turf maintenance equipment.

With a focus on aeration, scarification and mowing, vi

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In a company statement, Ian Graham - managing director of Complete Weed Control has announced that the company will no longer exhibit at BTME or SALTEX.

“Historically both shows have been successful events which have resulted in good levels of interes

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Complete Weed Control, the UK’s largest weed control contractor, will be at BTME 2017 (stand C48), where visitors will be able to find out more information on the company’s new Complete Artificial Grass service.

3314754723?profile=RESIZE_480x480Forget about mowing, watering and ferti

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Open forum activity

Peter sellers replied to Andrew Bentley's discussion Finding work
"Andrew, it's probably no consolation but remember if it was easy everyone would be doing it!
When I started there was no internet etc and we had to use yellow pages and Thompson directory. But marketing yourself needs to be a multi faceted approach…"
42 minutes ago
James replied to Andrew Bentley's discussion Finding work
"How is everyone finding enquiries this year?
I'm very busy currently with an almost full schedule but I have noticed that I have had very few new enquiries this year. Normally the phone is ringing daily but its not even weekly at the moment. 
Is it…"
3 hours ago
Gary langton is now a member of Landscape Juice Network
6 hours ago
Andrew Bentley replied to Andrew Bentley's discussion Finding work
"Hi
thanks for your reply. I used to be in the Gardeners Guild but never got an enquiry through them, though it is good to say to clients you are a member!"
7 hours ago
Andrew Bentley replied to Andrew Bentley's discussion Finding work
"Hi
thank you for your response. Yes I offer general gardening and will look at Facebook, which I've never used."
7 hours ago
Geoffrey King replied to Andrew Bentley's discussion Finding work
"I''m looking at the gardener's guild this year, as I've grown tired of Bark.  Where it now costs typically £20 to get the lead details, to phone  them.
For the  " Bark what's that? , Who are you?, Why have you rung me? Dunno what you're talking…"
15 hours ago
Ian Harvey replied to Andrew Bentley's discussion Finding work
"Firstly, what type of gardening are you offering? If it is a certain speciality (such as garden design), then your advertising might need to be tailored to that. If however it is general gardening (lawn maintenance, hedge and shrub trimming, border…"
16 hours ago
Honey Badger replied to crawford smith's discussion Brass trigger,lance and fittings on CP15 Evolution
"Apologies I have no experience of brass fittings.
I had a look at the catalogue. It appears there's no adjustability in them. "
19 hours ago
crawford smith replied to crawford smith's discussion Brass trigger,lance and fittings on CP15 Evolution
"Fixed elbow on a brass lance...have used the plastic ones for 45 years and know them inside out...that's the problem with the brass one,no joints to swivel and connectors must be tight against washers🤔"
23 hours ago
Honey Badger replied to crawford smith's discussion Brass trigger,lance and fittings on CP15 Evolution
"Lance like this with elbow parallel with floor. Adjust deflector nozzle accordingly."
23 hours ago
Honey Badger replied to crawford smith's discussion Brass trigger,lance and fittings on CP15 Evolution
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23 hours ago
Peter sellers replied to Ag's discussion How to make ends meet as a professional gardener
"Well said"
yesterday
Vic 575 replied to Ag's discussion How to make ends meet as a professional gardener
"I have been a professional gardener for 40 years. I work for all manner of clients, including Chatsworth Estate, local Councils and businesses etc. All work is price per task. So for example, a given mowing job is £120 per visit/cut. How long it…"
yesterday
Peter sellers replied to Ag's discussion How to make ends meet as a professional gardener
"After 40 years, never been asked for how long we would be on site for, yes we give a spec on what is included and what is not along with frequency of visits in each month . Just gained six new clients on this basis who are very happy that they know…"
yesterday
Peter sellers replied to Andrew Bentley's discussion Finding work
"Good advice, we still have clients from 40 years ago when we started, these were gained by going and asking if we could quote."
yesterday
Intelligent Landscapes replied to Ag's discussion How to make ends meet as a professional gardener
"Solicitors generally charge an hourly rate, I do not see that devaluing their profession. 
If I was a customer and someone said to me I will come and sort your garden for £2500 per annum I would want to know how long they would be there and what…"
yesterday
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Finding work

Hi everyone After a couple of years employed as Head of Horticulture for a charity, I decided to return to self employment as a freelance gardener at the end of March. I am struggling to find clients and don't know what to do! I have a website, a My…

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