Replay Maintenance, one of the UK’s leading synthetic sports pitch maintenance providers, has continued to give on-going support to the work of the Institute of Groundsmanship (IOG) by supporting the recent one day synthetic surfaces course, held…
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Options available in everything from willow weaving to landscape design. Larger schools offer courses on many subjects and in many different formats.…
Reaseheath has a national reputation for producing high quality horticulture professionals that work…
Critically Acclaimed Gardening Greats: John Brookes (MBE), Noel Kingsbury, & Michael King, Launch New Online Courses with MyGardenSchool to Propagate Gardening Excellence Globally.
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Just been talking to BALI about what landscapers and designers really want to learn…
Safe Use of Pesticides (PA1) and Hand Held Applicator (PA6) courses run throughout the year, but December through to April are our busiest months for training when the weather is at it's worst and in preparation for the growing season. The next…
A Christmas gift of a gardening course with some of the world’s best gardeners is just a click away as …
Amid huge excitement the Garden Design Academy has just launched its new Facebook page. We have taken the same approach to Facebook as we did with our web site. First sign up and put something on line; learn how it works and what we could do with…
The Garden Design Academy began by providing training to garden designers and by assisting home gardeners…
The Bath Gardening School launches with new Spring-Summer…
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A recent school grounds seminar held at Charterhouse in Surrey has been hailed a huge success by all who attended.
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Open forum activity
The wider spray ones sound like they could be good. I’ll order some and give them a go. "
could I have put them on wrong? "
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i'll give them a call in the morning."
I know they do V Mex Mesh fencing as we’ve just ordered some in green for similar use.
If not a stock item they’re quite good at getting stuff in ( do a useful catalog you can down…"
im looking for Roll Top V Mesh for a School.
there are plenty of suppliers of Standard V Mesh but very few stock the Roll Too Version.
I am based in St. Albans.
thanks John"
Hedges/Shrubs against walls
A question... do any of you have to maintain a hedge against the wall of a building with a gap (the suggested is 10cms) between the wall and the shrub/hedge? - These shrubs/hedges go all round the building, creating the gap is one thing, maintaining…
Read more…Using Grassguard
Can anyone confirm if using grassguard is considered part of soft landscaping by local authorities ?
Read more…Petrol pressure washers
I’m looking for some advice on what petrol pressure washer is good for using with a 18 inch whirlaway surface cleaner. I have a 3600psi washer but not sure if the litres per minute Is good enough as I have to move the surface cleaner very slowly to…
Read more…Roll top wire mesh Fencing.
Hi, I'm new to this site. I need to source some Roll Top Wire Mesh Fencing. If anyone knows of a good supplier at reasonable prices I would be greatful for their contact info. Thanks John
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