ICL is pleased to announce the addition of two new hand-held spreaders to its comprehensive range of spreaders: the ShakerPro and the HandyPro. These compact tools are designed for turf managers and landscaping professionals looking for a convenient
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An ICL trial at St Andrews Links demonstrated that tank-mixing Vitalnova SMX with an H2Pro TriSmart programme significantly enhanced golf green turf quality and rootzone health, surpassing the improvements achieved by using TriSmart alone.
A trial con
Located in Hall 2, the ICL Stand (224) will serve as a vibrant hub of knowledge and practical advice, offering attendees a chance to network and enjoy a coffee brewed by expert baristas.
Visitors to the stand will have the opportunity to learn more ab
ICL is delighted to announce the appointment of Ryan Beck as the new Technical Area Sales Manager, covering Scotland.
Ryan brings with him a wealth of experience and expertise, having spent several years in the turf industry, making him a valuable add
Miles Properjohn, Head Groundsman at Black Bears Polo Club, has been relying on ICL’s Greenheaven cultivar in an attempt to increase the percentage of tall fescue in the one of the world’s most renowned polo pitches.
Lower Bolney Farm in Oxfordshire,
ICL has announced the launch of its new website at www.icl-growingsolutions.uk.
The new look website serves as a comprehensive resource for detailed information on the wide range of ICL products including important technical data and application infor
Henry Bechelet, ICL’s Turf and Landscape - Technical Sales Manager for the UK & Ireland discusses the new biodegradable coating for CRFs.
ICL’s newest biodegradable coating, eqo.s, is set to be one of the most important innovations since controlled re
Ryan Golding, Head Groundsperson for Leeds Rhinos, claims that a range of ICL products has helped the club to successfully navigate the busiest year on record.
He may have been at the club for nearly two decades, but Ryan has just witnessed the busies
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
The three winners of the Amenity Forum Sprayer Operator of the Year Awards, sponsored by ICL and Syngenta, have been announced.
The Amenity Forum Sprayer Operator of the Year Awards (ASOOTY) recognises and rewards top sprayer operators across the amen
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
An ICL integrated turf management programme is helping Millwall Football Club’s new stadium pitch get off to the best possible start.
Steve Chalk has been at Millwall FC for nearly 12 years and in that time he has worked his way up to the position of
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
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
From seed to nutrition – an ICL integrated turf management programme is helping Warrington Wolves modernise its grounds department.
Before taking the position of Head of Grounds at Warrington Wolves Niall Hazlehurst had always been involved in footbal
Warren Scott, Grounds Manager at Liverpool Football Club, has revealed why he chooses to work so closely with ICL.
Warren has been working for Liverpool FC for an incredible twenty-three years. He joined as an apprentice, worked his way up and now ove
Ashley Oakes, Course Manager at Wychwood Golf Club, has explained how an integrated turf management programme from ICL helped him to rebuild the course after an extreme summer drought.
In the summer of 2018 golf clubs faced an unprecedented two-plus m
ICL and Syngenta have launched Turf Rewards for 2022 which now features separate schemes for the UK and Ireland.
Turf Rewards provides the opportunity for customers to earn points from purchases that can then be exchanged against a fantastic selection
ICL has appointed Liam Rowlands as a Technical Area Sales Manager, covering South West England and South Wales.
Liam arrives with good knowledge of the industry after working as a greenkeeper for a period of twelve years. Upon leaving school he starte
A range of ICL products have helped Lincoln City FC’s new Fibresand pitch get off to the best possible start.
At the start of the 2021/22 season, Lincoln City had its pitch at the LNER stadium completely rebuilt. The huge project included a new gravel
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As others have said price per job and hourly rate in your head. You have to bear in mind equipment loading, travelling and equipment servicing which clients don't see.
£25 is not unreasonable."
Price per job is far better for the client. It…"
We work out the time needed per visit to do the work requested and then multiply by our charge eg one visit of one hour per…"
The v-twin 18hp engine on my Stiga Parks 740 Pwx has just 'gone'.
It is compressing into the sump and blowing oil out as white fog from the sump breather. I look like one of the red arrows or Wesley Pegden. Not good breathing it…"
Tell the customer it will be X amount per visit.
In you head charge £30ph or £35/£40 whatever it is worth and work out how long it will take you.
Half a day is half a days money.
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