The UK's first bus powered entirely by human and food waste has gone into service between Bristol and Bath.
The BBC reports: The 40-seat "Bio-Bus" runs on biomethane gas generated through the treatment of sewage and food waste.
The eco-friendly bus
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The Landscape Juice Network (LJN)
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LJN is an open association of individuals and companies involved in landscaping, garden maintenance, horticulture and garden design.
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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…
“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…
Studies report that burglary is one of the most emotionally impactful crimes to be a victim of. The prevention of being succumbed to it is always at the back of our minds – is anything on show? Are all the windows closed? Did you definitely lock…
Dan never knew that he would be orchestrating a ten-man-band five years ago when he packed in…
This series isn't just for landscapers and gardeners starting out: it's also a refresher for existing…
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"hi yes done several 1st cuts already, especially those which didn't get a late cut in November, really needed it"
Have many started cutting lawns yet?We went out on Monday March 2nd. I was slightly apprehensive about whether the ground would be too wet or if the grass would have grown enough to warrant a cut, but all absolutely great. Ground plenty firm enough…
ICL Turf & Landscape UK & Ireland has announced the appointment of Kevin Glazier as Technical Area Sales Manager for the South.Kevin brings more than 20 years’ experience in golf course management, with a strong background in agronomy, team…
Hello AllI could really do with your help. Give us a listen and if we are any help at all please like, subscribe and share. If its not for you, move on.Thank you very much. Episode 5 is out…
"A huge thanks to everyone for taking the time to reply. I'm no longer of the opinion it is anything to do with the glow plugs. I am convinced it is something electrical. I have since been in contact with the Ford Garage again and explained my…"
"Ouch - that will create a bit of waste to be racked up and got rid of!!!
A garden I used to look after had a Countex ride on - there was a Countex scarifier attachment in the shed - which we never used.. in fact I dont think anyone had ever used it;…"
A garden I used to look after had a Countex ride on - there was a Countex scarifier attachment in the shed - which we never used.. in fact I dont think anyone had ever used it;…"
"Yes got 2 petrol but have a 3acre site to do, fancy giving us a hand!"
"Well it's a tow behind it won't be much good as it isn't powered to rake through the moss and thatch. Cheap and don't do the job just spend money on a petrol one"
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if your van starts reliably when jump started and your own battery has been tested and is perfectly ok then it has to an issue of connectivity between your battery and the starting system. It's basic stuff but I'd be checking the earth…"
if your van starts reliably when jump started and your own battery has been tested and is perfectly ok then it has to an issue of connectivity between your battery and the starting system. It's basic stuff but I'd be checking the earth…"
"Had a similar scenario with my previous MK7 Transit, turned out to be the starter motor, which was working but drawing excessive current. It would deplete the battery quicker as most of our work is very local, so battery was rarely charged enough.…"
"Plugs can be drilled if they break.off usually a 3rd party job.and can be a bit of a wait to get done but definitely not a new engine that's a load of rubbish.
The only other advice I can give is avoid ford vans they are terrible, sorry not helpful…"
The only other advice I can give is avoid ford vans they are terrible, sorry not helpful…"
In the world of professional turf management, the ground beneath our feet is shifting. What once seemed like a predictable seasonal cycle has been replaced by a volatile cocktail of environmental and operational pressures. From the scorching…
Managing three separate sites with just four full-time staff would stretch almost any grounds team - but at Leicester Tigers, the introduction of the RM21 Combo robotic marker and mower, supplied by Agrovista Amenity, has transformed efficiency,…
Grass Cutting 2026 Season
Have many started cutting lawns yet?We went out on Monday March 2nd. I was slightly apprehensive about whether the ground would be too wet or if the grass would have grown enough to warrant a cut, but all absolutely great. Ground plenty firm enough…
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Our Journey to a Million - Two Ordinary Blokes in Business
Hello AllI could really do with your help. Give us a listen and if we are any help at all please like, subscribe and share. If its not for you, move on.Thank you very much. Episode 5 is out…
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Pergeot boxer tipper
Hi been looking at a pergeot boxer tipper 2022 reg very low mileage has anyone on here used them or still do any feedback be grate thanks
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Tow behind scarifier
Amyone got a tow behind scarifier? If so any good? What make? Online reviews are generally negative.
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