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AGROVISTA has today announced the completion of its acquisition of leading sports turf, landscaping and horticulture business, Maxwell Amenity.

3768087439?profile=RESIZE_710xFirst announced in October, the acquisition brings together two of the most experienced and progressive tea

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George Stephens, course manager at Tiverton Golf Club in Devon, claims that Sherriff Amenity has provided him with the ideal tonic to help the greens combat stress and aid root development.

With panoramic views of the Devon countryside, Tiverton Golf

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Dylan Thompson, grounds maintenance manager at Colliers Park, believes that the Dennis PRO 34R far exceeds every other rotary mower he has used in the past.

The former Sheffield Wednesday FC assistant head groundsman has been in the top role at Colli

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SISIS Osca justifies pitch investment

Once Warwick School had decided to invest in a new synthetic pitch, Grounds Manager Duncan Toon felt that the SISIS Osca 3 tractor-mounted oscillating brush was the only machine that could maintain the new surface effectively and truly justify the ma

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Pellenc launch latest battery technology

Pellenc has announced the release of their latest battery – the ULiB 750

Extra thin, compact and lightweight, the Pellenc ULiB 750 battery revises all ergonomic standards with an unequalled power to weight ratio.

Developed to work with all Pellenc ba

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Etesia launch new Hydro 80 ride-on mower

Etesia chose SALTEX to officially launch the new Hydro 80 MKHP5 ride-on mower ahead of its official 2020 release.

The Hydro 80 MKHP5 can cut and collect in all conditions with the added benefit of a differential lock. The new model joins the popular H

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Andrew Brough, head groundsman at Wolverhampton Rugby Union Football Club, claims that the SISIS Quadraplay single pass maintenance system, has helped him in his personal quest to improve the standard of pitches.

It is safe to say that Andrew is Wolve

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Pellenc launches New Rasion 2 Models

Pellenc UK has announced the launch of the all new Rasion Easy 2 and Rasion Smart 2 battery powered pedestrian rotary mowers.

The original Rasion Easy was launched back in 2016 which was a combination of the previous two models in the Rasion rotary mo

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Etesia UK has announced the launch of the new Attila 98X four-wheel-drive ride-on brushcutter, which was officially unveiled ahead of the 2020 season at IOG SALTEX.

The new Attila 98X has been designed to work in the toughest of conditions. This power

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Dennis Mowers will be unveiling a new and exciting range of mowers when the show opens its doors at the NEC, Birmingham on October 30 and 31.

Although product details are being kept tightly under wraps, the Dennis stand at SALTEX (E070) is set to be t

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Open forum activity

Jonathan Davidson replied to Stephen r Brook-Smith's discussion Please help , what is eating my lily’s!!!??
"red lily beetle? have you checked under the leaves for the larvae?
the adult will drop off to the ground the moment you touch them and they feel threatened"
9 hours ago
Stephen r Brook-Smith posted a discussion
I've sprayed them and replaced them and these have the same trouble!!??
11 hours ago
Lee Davis replied to James's discussion What is average cost for mowing a garden?
"I charge £30 an hour for lawn jobs. £20 for general maintenance. The difference is to make up for the shorter season. "
13 hours ago
Lee Davis posted a discussion
Hi guys. I've been in business 7 years and it appears to be time to buy a new mower. I've been using a Hayter 41 Pro roller and AS 420 Superclip mulching mower, the combo has worked well. But I managed to wreck the engine on the Hayter and it's £530…
14 hours ago
Honey Badger replied to James's discussion Overseeding
"General guide I use for scarifng is 3x mowing time for one pass 4x for two passes. I Use a blower to clear it up. Scarifying by hand forget about it. takes for ever, really hard on the body only job that gives me blisters."
yesterday
Fusion Media posted a blog post
Agrovista Amenity is thrilled to announce its partnership with Perennial, the UK's only charity dedicated to supporting those who work with grass, trees, flowers, or plants.This collaboration aligns perfectly with Mental Health Awareness Week,…
yesterday
Anthony Toop replied to James's discussion Overseeding
"We use a blower to create rough piles and then rake in to a mound.
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yesterday
Fusion Media posted a blog post
Stuart Chalmers, Head Groundsman at Merchiston Castle School in Edinburgh, has recently elevated his maintenance procedures with the addition of the SISIS Litamina 1200.This innovative tractor-mounted sweeper is helping to enhance the upkeep of…
yesterday
Fusion Media posted a blog post
Etesia UK has announced an exclusive 0% VAT offer*. Available on selected ride-on mowers, this offer provides customers with the chance to drive away today with top-of-the-line equipment at an unbeatable value.Etesia UK's range of ride-on mowers are…
yesterday
Adam Woods and Richard are now friends
yesterday
Kieran Bignell is now a member of Landscape Juice Network
Wednesday
Fusion Media posted a blog post
Navigating the challenges of turf management on heavy clay soil presents a unique set of obstacles. Andrew Butler, Head of Grounds and Gardens at Repton School in Derbyshire, understands this all too well.Tasked with maintaining Repton's extensive…
Tuesday
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With over a decade of experience nurturing the hallowed grounds of the Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium campus (SGM), Jim Dawson has recently embraced a significant change: the adoption of electric turf maintenance equipment, specifically the Dennis…
Tuesday
David Benson replied to James's discussion Overseeding
"i hav had customers saying they are on a meter and wount use the hosepipe just a watering can "
Monday
David Benson replied to James's discussion Overseeding
"its the clearing up that takes the time "
Monday
David Benson replied to Henry's discussion Etesia Hydro 80 failing to start
"glad you got it sorted Henry one thing is you will know your way around the machine now "
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New mower time!

Hi guys. I've been in business 7 years and it appears to be time to buy a new mower. I've been using a Hayter 41 Pro roller and AS 420 Superclip mulching mower, the combo has worked well. But I managed to wreck the engine on the Hayter and it's £530…

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Overseeding

Just after some input from you guysGoing to be doing a lawn scarification and overseed/top dress but because of the naff weather we have had it has taken me ages to get the weedkiller down on the lawn. I have to wait 4 weeks before seeding and that…

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