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Scientists have confirmed what gardeners have long suspected: spring is coming much earlier in the US, with plants projected to bud three weeks earlier by the end of the century because of climate change.

By 2100 plants will green up 22.3 days earlie

More than one in three people were unable to correctly identify that charcoal is made from wood, a WWF survey has found, and many don’t link it to deforestation.

In the survey, which was conducted to find out the UK public’s attitudes to sustainabili

Solar panel Christmas Tree’s For a Really Green Christmas.

Plantscape has designed a hanging solar panel Christmas tree and its brilliant!!!

Plantscape has designed and manufactured a lamppost mounted solar panel Christmas tree, the company spent that

The Chartered Institute of Horticulture (CIH) has announced that it will be hosting its annual conference at SALTEX 2015 on 4 November at the NEC, Birmingham.

The CIH is the authoritative organisation representing those professionally engaged in horti

Timber! That cry is being heard a lot more around Britain these days, as the wood processing industry is experiencing a huge growth in production, largely thanks to trees planted decades ago that are finally reaching maturity.

The UK is reaping the r

Everris, part of the ICL Group, has announced the appointment of Mark Pyrah in a newly formed position as Landscape and Industrial Business Development Manager for the UK and Ireland.

Mark started his career by heading up the regional sales team at Ki

A British company is hoping to use drone technology in order to plant trees in areas that have been deforested.

Scotland Yard is to be asked to investigate misconduct allegations involving London mayor Boris Johnson and the Transport for London (TfL) procurement process behind the capital’s proposed garden bridge.

Campaigners are to submit a formal complaint t

Branding and marketing is only successful when you create an effective and interactive brand identity. Your brand identity not only helps to increase sales but also helps in polishing your brand reputation in this competitive environment.

In this fes

Monsanto Co, one of the world's largest seed and agrichemical companies, said on Wednesday that it was slashing 2,600 jobs and restructuring operations to cut costs in a slumping commodity market.

The company, which said it expected low prices for ag

Environmental charity,Groundwork, will oversee the administration of local community schemes funded by carrier bag charges at Tesco.

From the beginning of October customers at all large UK shops have been charged 5p for each single-use carrier bag th

A man is believed to have died after a tractor fell into a Northumberland quarry.

Specialist hazardous rescue paramedics, police and firefighters raced to the scene at Harden Quarry nine miles north west of the town of Rothbury, just before 10.40am

PRODUCT Development Co-ordinator Ben Gregory at Wyevale Nurseries has won the International Plant Propagators Society (IPPS) International Exchange Award. 

The 23-year-old is currently in America as part of the award win joining the IPPS Internation

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

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 3^rd/4^th 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