With more than £150 million currently invested in the University of Lincoln and having the first building at the University opened by the Queen in 1996, The Times Good University Guide has described it as ‘the most dramatic transformation of a Univer
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A SISIS Veemo tractor mounted heavy duty de-thatcher and SISIS Multislit tractor mounted deep slitting aerator are helping Clemson University in South Carolina, USA keep on top of its grounds and turf maintenance schedules following head groundsman E
Timothy Walker is to step down from his role as director of Oxford University Botanic Garden and Harcourt Arboretum after 28 years in the role.
He will leave his post at the end of this academic year, on the 31 July 2014.
Timothy will pursue his advo
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"You can also try depotox and agritox mix."
"We currently use praxys and happy with it. Depitox 500 is also pretty good. A note though, praxys won't kill wood rush."
"Another vote for Praxys."
Visitor registration for GroundsFest 2026 is now officially open, as the industry prepares for what promises to be the biggest and most exciting edition of the event to date.Returning to Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire, on 16 and 17 September 2026,…
Independent research carried out at the NIBIO Turfgrass Research Center in Norway has highlighted ICL’s H2Pro TriSmart and Syngenta’s Qualibra among seven commercially available soil surfactant technologies evaluated under prolonged drought…
"I'd be tempted to either use a ramp for steps or have a quality roller mower and buy a small easy to handle mower for up the steps. Johndeere did a great 1 with a handle but sadly don't make them anymore. But you could easily bolt a handle on to the…"
"hi Simon
i know what you mean about weight, the Weibang is 56 kg and not much fun hauling up fights of steps. The smaller domestic mowers like the mountfield are lighter but won't be as robust I'm guessing. I don't know if there's a smaller version…"
i know what you mean about weight, the Weibang is 56 kg and not much fun hauling up fights of steps. The smaller domestic mowers like the mountfield are lighter but won't be as robust I'm guessing. I don't know if there's a smaller version…"
"Just to update I ended up buying a new weibang and so far it's been great, only had 1 day out of it so far,
The MD of another very similar brush called me before I took ownership of the weibang trying to talk me out of it, said the vibration was…"
The MD of another very similar brush called me before I took ownership of the weibang trying to talk me out of it, said the vibration was…"
"Thanks for the tip Peter, I'll have a look at it. "
"I had a customer with a soft rush problem (so not quite the same), which I tackled with Dicophar mixed with Validate. The validate made all the difference, since it increases take up by the rush, and most of the areas of rush died off after 1…"
Selective herbicide recommendations
Evening allAny recommendations for a good all rounder lawn herbicide that you have been happy with this year?Also any success stories with getting rid of field woodrush? Got a couple of really infested lawns. The best I can currently do is knock it…
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Sweeper for basement car park
Just looking for a recommendation for a decent manual pedestrian sweeper for a basement car park to lift blown leaves, litter. Thanks.
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Servicing battery tools
There doesn't seem to be any manufacturer info available with regards what servicing if any is needed for battery tools, not that i can find anyway.When i say tools, i mean things like the motor end of long reach hedge trimmers, and Kombi motor…
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New episode of Two Ordinary Blokes Podcast
We chat over knowing your numbers, eating frogs and RASI forms. Please like and share to help us grow this channel.https://open.spotify.com/episode/0PwhpTOoJrhqiyRRK32qM7?si=252f753485694354
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