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The Retreats Group, which encompasses three of the leading luxury hotels in Wales—Twr y Felin Hotel, Roch Castle, and Penrhiw Priory—has always been dedicated to maintaining immaculate grounds that reflect the beauty of its locations.

For Ollie Davies

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ICL is pleased to announce the launch of Trophy XL®, a new turf herbicide from Corteva Agriscience that combines established herbicide technology with the innovative active ingredient Arylex™. Designed for managed amenity turf, Trophy XL offers targe

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Simon brings over 25 years of expertise in the sports turf industry, having held a variety of high-profile roles across the UK, Ireland, and Europe, including Agronomist for STRI, Technical Manager for Syngenta, and Technical Manager for Scotts.

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Edgmond Bowling Club has been awarded the title of Best Kept Green in Shropshire 2024, a competition sponsored by leading turf maintenance brands Dennis and SISIS.

The accolade marks a milestone for the club, which is also celebrating its 50th anniver

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ICL Growing Solutions, a global leader in specialty fertilisers, announce today the acquisition of GreenBest, a UK-based manufacturer specialising in tailored specialty fertilisers and solutions for the Sports Turf, Landscape, and Horticulture market

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The GroundsFest Education Fund is already making a significant impact on the next generation of grounds management professionals, with several students already benefitting from its support.

The most recent success story is George Legg, a student study

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The Howardson Group is pleased to announce that Tom Worthy has joined the team as Regional Sales Director. Tom brings a wealth of experience and a deep-rooted passion for the turf care industry.

Upon leaving school Tom joined the John Deere Turf Tech

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Norwich City’s training base in Colney has been renamed the Avant Training Centre after the club agreed a new partnership with the UK branch of the Finnish-established company AVANT®.

AVANT®, who produce world-renowned articulated compact loaders, are

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Avant Tecno UK has officially unveiled its new multi-million-pound headquarters in Bury St Edmunds, marking a significant milestone in the company's growth and commitment to its UK operations.

Designed to facilitate Avant's continued expansion, the 32

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GroundsFest was honoured to once again sponsor the Sports Turf and Greenkeeping category at the prestigious Land-Based and Environment Learner of the Year Awards 2024, held on Thursday, 21 November, at the National Conference Centre in Birmingham.

Thi

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Tim Bucknall replied to Steven Mills's discussion Jeyes Fluid for deterring rodents?
"Jeyes fluid is basically weak washing up liquid now, completely useless for anything."
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Graham Taylor replied to Steven Mills's discussion Jeyes Fluid for deterring rodents?
"All sounds rather cruel to set dogs on them........... I know people will say  "they're only rats" but setting dogs on them does seem a bit barbaric. "
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Craig Davis updated their profile
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Peter sellers posted a discussion
As some of you will have read our previous posts on us revamping our tool kits, thought it may benefit others by mentioning Halfords Trade Card which gives varying discounts on everything. You don't know how much until you get to the till but have…
Monday
Adam Snow replied to Adam Snow's discussion Mankar HQ Sprayer no mix sprayer
"Thanks Tim, appreciate your comments,  with the Mankar sprayer you don't have to use their chemicals but the initial outlay is considerable. Will have to weigh up my options! "
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Craig Davis is now a member of Landscape Juice Network
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Intelligent Landscapes updated their profile
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mike ranson replied to Steven Mills's discussion Jeyes Fluid for deterring rodents?
"I am involved with ratting where i venture out with teams of dog owners and their dogs in exeterminating rats. I am also an air gun  user where we mainly concentrate on rats in all varied types of properties including commercial and industrial.
I…"
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mike ranson updated their profile
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Sam Bainbridge replied to Andrew holt's discussion Safety goggles
"I'm amazed this is a serious question. Just grab some from arco "
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mike ranson is now a member of Landscape Juice Network
Saturday
PGM replied to Richard Harding's discussion Lawn cut prices 2025
"We prefer multiple smaller gardens with several on the same road where possible. We find it's much easier to earn the target £1 per minute on smaller gardens than on ones that take hours to do. Plus, by having 2/3 on each road, your travel is…"
Saturday
Fusion Media posted a blog post
The Retreats Group, which encompasses three of the leading luxury hotels in Wales—Twr y Felin Hotel, Roch Castle, and Penrhiw Priory—has always been dedicated to maintaining immaculate grounds that reflect the beauty of its locations.For Ollie…
Friday
Tim Bucknall replied to Adam Snow's discussion Mankar HQ Sprayer no mix sprayer
"I've tried something similar in the past.  That was very expensive to operate as you had to buy their own formulation, whereas at least this looks like you can use standard roundup in it: but I found the other main downsides were 1) the narrow swath…"
Friday
Adam Snow posted a discussion
Hi there, I was looking into how we can save a bit of time on our maintenance contracts. We use glyphosate to treat weeds around paved and gravelled areas. Setting up the sprayer and mixing chemicals takes time and takes up space in the van. Have…
Friday
Andrew holt replied to Andrew holt's discussion Safety goggles
"Cheers, will have a look for these, nice and cheap "
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Halfords Trade Card

As some of you will have read our previous posts on us revamping our tool kits, thought it may benefit others by mentioning Halfords Trade Card which gives varying discounts on everything. You don't know how much until you get to the till but have…

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Lawn cut prices 2025

Good evening allI operate as a sole trader and throughout the cutting season  I use an alternate week on/week off diary to provide fortnightly lawn cuts so that I can utilise the off week for one of jobs and small landscaping projects.i have been…

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Salt spreader for sale

Surplus to requirements -as new (used twice).Matterhorn pedestrian salt speader from Gritex. Unlike many salt spreaders advertised these do work properly and will handle damp salt, spreads up to 3mt and holds 25 kg plus, variable output settings.…

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