The Institute of Groundsmanship (IOG) has revealed the independently audited attendance figures for SALTEX 2015. Significantly exceeding expectations, the figures confirmed that SALTEX is the largest turf management exhibition in the UK.
The independe
Storm Desmond has swept across the north of England affecting many National Trust places in the Lake District and a much loved woodland area in Northumberland.
More than a month’s rainfall fell in some parts of Cumbria with records being broken.
Our
Trying to price a very large commercial contact , I have worked out I think roughly,
Rough cutting grass and drop would be 5p per square meter ?
Fine Cut and lift 10p per square meter ?
Strimming verges- 10p per square meter ?
Hedge cutting ?
any advi
Dennis and SISIS will be exhibiting at BTME 2016 on stand A5 where greenkeepers, course managers and turf managers will be able to view an extensive range of turf maintenance equipment.
With a particular focus on golf course maintenance, visitors to t
Jacksons Fencing, the UK’s biggest fencing and gate manufacturer, has launched a new hedgehog friendly gravel board.
A gravel board is the protective barrier between the ground and your fence. The newly designed Jacksons hedgehog gravel board is the
Limagrain UK has announced that it will be launching its brand new brochure for its popular MM range of grass seed mixtures at BTME 2016 on stand C39.
When it comes to product performance and appearance, top sports grounds, including many of the UK’s
Charitable group, Gardening Leave, which uses horticultural therapy to help military veterans on their journey to good health and their transition to civilian life, is closing down because of lack of funds
A statement on its website reads:
We are s
Complete Weed Control recently launched a new service - Complete Grounds Maintenance, and visitors to stand C48 at BTME will get the opportunity to discover how beneficial this all-encompassing service could prove to be.
Visitors will also be able to
Letchworth Garden City homeowners have been made aware of companies who wrongly tell them they can pave over their front gardens without needing the Letchworth Garden City Heritage Foundation’s permission.
The town’s design principles, used to help p
Dennis and SISIS have confirmed their attendance at the Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA) conference & exhibition in San Diego on January 21 & 22, and will be a bringing a number of market leading products to their joint stand - number 749.
Last
A new report published today reveals that Scotland’s forestry sector is a hidden success story and is contributing nearly £1 billion to the economy through forest management, timber processing and recreation – a substantial increase from the previou
Exterior artificial hedges, plants, flowers and grass are becoming more and more popular due to constantly changing weather conditions, water restrictions and replacement costs. You will find a lush green wall at the airport waiting hall, city galler
Planting up the last of the plants stock for a border rejuvenation project in Hitchin yesterday I was struck by the beauty of the intense red of Schizostylis coccinea ‘Major’. Standing upright and alone in its effort to provide vivid colour in a newl
Local landscaping firm Aura Landscapes have proved they really are the best in their field, after winning three awards at the Regional Marshalls Register Awards, taking their award total to fifteen.
Leading hard landscaping manufacturer Marshalls plc
The government looks to have lost as much as £80m of revenue as a result of its decision to scrap car tax discs a year ago. The move has also led to a doubling in the number of unlicensed vehicles on British roads.
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Ag
In the Southeastern United States, lawn care and turf management programs have failed to evolve. Even though new herbicides are becoming more and more normal, fertility costs are where the sacrifices have been made. As a result, the cheaper nutrition
Following the Autumn statement yesterday, HMRC has announced that it intends to move over to a fully digital system for tax returns.
One of the details featured in the announcement requires businesses to update their online account at least four time
Etesia UK has added to its ever-growing network of dealers after announcing two new dealerships for Somerset and Northumberland.
Etesia has been leading the way in building high quality grass cutting machinery for both the professional and domestic ma
An Essex-based company which sells and services agricultural machinery has been fined £750,000 after an incident which left a worker permanently blind in one eye.
Chelmsford Crown Court heard how the tyre technician, employed by Ernest Doe & Sons Lim
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