Craig Richardson, head of grounds and gardens, is using a range of MM and Designer grass seed on a variety of sports pitches at the prestigious Millfield School in Somerset.
Boasting a fascinating history and a brilliant present, Millfield is one of t
API confirms support
GroundsFest is proud to announce a new strategic partnership with the Association of Play Industries (API), with the first event being held at Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire on 20 and 21 September 2023.
The Association of Play Indus
Organisers of GroundsFest have announced that free practical training sessions will be available at the event, which takes place at Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire on 20 – 21 September 2023.
The training will be carried out by Grounds Training – a leadi
ICL introduces a revolutionary biodegradable coating technology for its controlled release fertilisers (CRF) in the turf market: eqo.s® technology.
The new coating for nitrogen is compliant with future (EU) fertiliser regulations, helping turf manager
Agrovista Amenity is pleased to announce that it has become a gold member of the BIGGA (British and International Golf Greenkeepers' Association) Regional Patron Scheme for 2022/23.
As part of the scheme, Agrovista Amenity, a leading supplier of produ
Etesia UK has announced the launch of the new Hydro 100 MK124 ride-on mower.
The new Etesia Hydro 124 boasts all the features of the popular Hydro 100 but has a larger 124cm cutting deck.
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The new Hydro 124 boasts a modern hydrostatic drive
Organisers of GroundsFest have launched a new zone at the event dedicated to all those involved in the planning, design, and construction of outdoor environments in the landscaping sector.
The Landscape Zone is set to spotlight the latest landscaping
After comparing various battery-powered cylinder mowers, Head Groundsman of Bundesliga football club VfL Wolfsburg Peter Sauer has chosen the new Dennis ES-860.
“Technology in this industry is evolving faster and faster and electric equipment is at th
In less than a year, an ICL fortnightly tank-mix has radically improved the greens at Houghwood Golf Club according to Head Greenkeeper Michael Abbott.
“When I show people photos of the greens last September compared to this September, they cannot bel
The Course Manager at Hesketh Golf Club has revealed how three ICL products play a significant role in his sustainable approach to golf course management.
Peter McVicar has been the Course Manager at Hesketh Golf Club for fifteen years after initially
Agrovista Amenity has announced the launch of Tree Hugger™ Biodegradable Shelters - a sustainable and environmentally friendly alternative to plastic tree shelters or guards.
Made from organic cotton encapsulated in renewable pine tree rosin, the Tree
A newly installed Hunter irrigation system, supplied by KAR UK, is part of a long-term plan to help futureproof Leicester Tigers’ Mattioli Woods Welford Road Stadium, according to Head Groundsman Ed Mowe.
With a CV boasting positions at Leicester City
The rise of battery-powered machinery has impressed Richard Dexter, Head of Grounds and Gardens at Oakham School, but he believes “Dennis Mowers has gone one step further and made it even better.”
Oakham School, based in Rutland, East Midlands, is a
A range of Pellenc battery-powered equipment is helping to maintain the grounds at one of Scotland’s grandest mansions.
Marchmont House is a ‘Grade A’ listed Palladian mansion in Berwickshire built in 1750 by Hugh Hume-Campbell, 3rd Earl of Marchmont.
The Head Greenkeeper at Knole Park Golf Club, in Sevenoaks, Kent, has explained how his entire nutritional programme revolves around ICL’s Vitalnova Stressbuster.
Knole Park Golf Club is a course steeped in history and is regularly named as one of th
Gordon Gill, Head Groundsman at Bath Cricket Club, has praised the qualities of MM50 grass seed with the speed of germination being a standout feature.
Gordon has been the Head Groundsman for close to twenty years at Bath Cricket Club. Recognising h
The fairways at Ashford Manor Golf Club have recently been gaining a lot of attention in the greenkeeping industry, and Course Manager Allan Tait has revealed how he has achieved such incredible results.
Established in 1898 the club is located in the
Neil Lowther, Course Manager at Chart Hills Golf Club, has revealed how utilising a range of ICL products has resulted in vastly improved fairways and greens.
Situated in Kent, Chart Hills is the first signature Sir Nick Faldo-designed golf course in
Iain Ellis, Head Groundsman at Hutchesons’ Grammar School, has highlighted the many benefits of using a range of Pellenc battery-powered equipment.
Hutchesons' Grammar School is a co-educational, independent school in the south-side of Glasgow. Founde
A trio of Dennis PRO 34R rotary mowers have impressed Jim Dawson, Scottish Rugby’s Head Groundsman at BT Murrayfield, with him labelling them “supreme machines”.
Having been a greenkeeper and a groundsman, the well-respected Jim Dawson has worked in t
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