Making your garden hedgehog-friendly is the focus of a special ‘Wild About Gardens’ event at Knoll Gardens near Wimborne on 30 October.
It is estimated that the UK hedgehog population has declined by around one third in ten years making the once com
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Software to help protect forests from storm damage is being released today by Forest Research, the research agency of the Forestry Commission.
The latest version of the computer-based tool ForestGALES uses data about the trees and the site (species,
ICL, formerly Everris, is the new official sponsor of Ely City Crusaders under 11 Whites football team kit.
Providers of leading precision nutrition, growing media, turf seed and plant protection products in the UK, ICL work with some of the biggest n
Bear Grylls Race a disaster.
The ultimate survivor, an obstacle course race (OCR) took part at Trent Park last weekend the 3rd/4th of October 2015 and was designed by Bear Grylls and his team, the woods were transformed into an obstacle course as well
SMUK Solutions is celebrating after being crowned North West Small Business of the Year in the regional heats of the National Chamber Awards 2015.
The Chamber Awards, now in its 12th year, are a highlight of the business calendar, showcasing the pivot
Almost one-third of cactus species are under threat as a result of over-harvesting and illegal trade in the plants, a global study has concluded.
Conservationists voiced concern, saying the level of threat to cacti was much greater than previously th
With SALTEX just weeks away, the industry is preparing for the biggest event of the year which will be held at the NEC Birmingham on 4 and 5 November.
Here we take a look at exactly why you should register for FREE to SALTEX if you haven’t already…
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Would you like to boost your business blog or experiment with online video? Content marketing – from online tutorials to an active Twitter feed – is an effective tool for building awareness of your company.
In our live Q&A, our expert panel discussed
Six young landscapers are gearing up for a mighty challenge at the WorldSkills UK Landscape Gardening competition taking place at The Skills Show at Birmingham’s National Exhibition Centre, 18-21 November.
Makita has donated £15,000 worth of power to
The Woodland Trust is supporting the formation of a brand new, all-party parliamentary group (APPG) on ancient woodland and veteran trees.
The UK’s ancient woodland is a unique, irreplaceable habitat and increasingly, decision-makers are acknowledgin
Located in a Puglia, Italy, a quirkie vineyard designed by a minimalist landscape architect Fernando Caruncho.
The landscaper laid the seeds so the rows of grape vine would form a wave like pattern across the fields, which stretches a massive 250 acre
SALTEX 2015 will mark Everris’ first major UK exhibition since announcing that it has become part of the ICL Group. Visitors to stand H030 will be able to receive a great insight into this transition as well find out more about the company’s Turf Rew
Limagrain UK, one of the world’s largest seed companies will be showcasing its impressive range of grass seed mixtures, including the market leading MM50 and MM60, on stand number H037 at SALTEX 2015.
MM is one of the most respected brands in the UK a
Visitors to the Etesia UK Stand on C050 at SALTEX 2015, held at the NEC Birmingham from 4-5 November, will be able to get their hands on the company’s free 2016 calendar.
The stars of the new calendar are Alanna Saskia Thomas and Kirsty Howe, who pose
The organisers of IOG SALTEX (Sports, Amenities Landscaping Trade Exhibition) are pleased to announce that an Etesia pedestrian rotary mower will be up for grabs for the winner of the SALTEX HEART competition. SALTEX is being held at the NEC in Birmi
New ownership has signalled exciting times for Crocodile Precision and the company’s debut at SALTEX 2015 on stand F113, held at the NEC Birmingham from 4-5 November, will provide groundsmen, greenkeepers and gardeners an opportunity to view some of
Complete Weed Control will be launching a new service – Complete Grounds Maintenance, on stand A060 at SALTEX 2015, being held at the NEC Birmingham on 4-5 November.
Complete Grounds Maintenance is a new service that delivers a comprehensive range of
The Joint stand of Dennis and SISIS will be at the very heart of SALTEX 2015, being held at the NEC Birmingham 4-5 November, on stand E070.
Visitors will be able to get a first glimpse of the new Dedicated G-Series range of mowers that have been desi
Visitors to two popular parks in South London are at risk of coming into contact with ticks that can transmit Lyme disease to humans, according to new research published in Medical and Veterinary Entomology.
Researchers at the London School of Hygien
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“Gardening programmes tend to be very ‘traditional’ white middle-class in their attitude towards gardening”, Julia Sargeant said in an interview after she won gold at Chelsea Flower Show in 2016. She was the first black gardener to design…
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Making tax digital
Thought there might be some unaware of this. So briefly and I am not an accountant . As from 6th April 26 anyone who has income from self employment, rent from property etc or a combination that equates to a turnover of 50k or more (not profit) will…
Read more…Dedicated Garden Waste Collection/Garden Clearance Business
Hi all,A few quick questions for anyone running garden waste or clearance work:What vehicle setup works best for fast, one-person jobs?Do private firms use their own green waste bins, and how do you manage them?How do you deal with overfilled dumpy…
Read more…Robot mowers and rabbits
Ideas please..The garden I look after is mown by a couple of large very heavy robot mowers - they are generally my friends - they remove the bore of cutting the lawns which used to take 2 full days a fortnight with a large ride on and smaller…
Read more…White Deicing Salt – Winter Safety Update
As winter conditions set in, White Deicing Salt is being deployed to keep roads, car parks, and pathways safe across communities. Known for its fast action, it quickly melts ice and snow, reducing slip hazards and ensuring safer movement. Unlike…
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