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Project we completed in the spring with updated photos from client using reclaimed granite setts and york stone  look in recent posts 

£55,000 was spent tending the Downing Street rose garden, The Mirror reports.

The sum was spent on plants, flowers and trees for David Cameron's garden over the past five years.

It works out at roughly £27.50 per square metre of Number 10's well groo

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The growing season is winding down and many customers will start to mentally close the curtains on the garden and tuck it up for winter. They seem resigned to the fact that the lawn will look a bit rough until next spring - but th

Solihull Borough Council invested £500,000 in the regeneration of Hurst Lane Place, located on the Chester Road in Castle Bromwich. Works were carried out by Balfour Beatty and commenced in October 2014. The area is now complete with a fabulous new l

Scientists at Rothamsted Research have used a fast and easily achieved method for multiplying a wide range of willows. The method, a form of micro-propagation, produced more plants which were free of disease, in a shorter time, with less labour compa

Wyevale Nurseries has started an initiative to promote the benefits of the British hedge to the horticultural retail and amenity and landscaping sectors.

Adam Dunnett, Sales and Marketing Director at Wyevale Nurseries, said: “Hedges are natures fence

National Conifer Week will run from 26 September to 3 October 2015 and is organised by the British Conifer Group (BCG) and supported by the HTA.

The aim of the campaign is to provide support for retailers to inspire their customers upon the many bene

Gardening Together is a new Thrive initiative that will improve the health and wellbeing of not only the residents, but staff in care homes across Berkshire and Hampshire.

This innovative approach was born out of a recent report which highlighted "th

Scunthorpe United FC’s grounds staff have remarked on a significant improvement to the pitch at Glanford Park since using Limagrain UK’s MM60 Grass Seed.

After having a taste of Championship football for three seasons, Scunthorpe United is working har

LEARNING LIVE, an all-encompassing education programme designed for all sectors of the groundscare industry, has now been finalised and is set to be a major attraction at SALTEX 2015 on the 4 and 5 November at The NEC, Birmingham.

Organised by the Ins

Let’s elevate plants from their throwaway status and recognise their vital role in keeping us all alive, argues Robbie Blackhall-Miles.

In most gardens ornamental plants have just become the set dressings for sun loungers, barbeques, sculptures and

The Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) has set out its strong support for the government's proposals to devolve power over Sunday trading rules, arguing that a relaxation of the rules would deliver significant economic benefits for garden centres

‘Strictly Sustainable’ proved to be a lively and stimulating topic yesterday (Weds 16th September) at Palmstead Nurseries Soft Landscape Workshop.  There were divergent and passionate views expressed by Landscape Architects, ecologists and garden des

Small UK firms are split over whether to stay in the European Union or not, according to a survey of thousands of businesses.

A Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) report found that 47% of members would vote "yes" and stay in, and around 41% would v

CREATING A COMPLETE OUTDOOR LIVING SOLUTION

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RESORTDECK Composite Decking
Frameless Glass Balustrade

There is nothing like living in the city but still being able to enjoy a stunning view from your ba

Limagrain UK has announced the appointment of Richard Sheppard, who joins the company as an amenity seed specialist, covering the south of England.

Having worked in the turf and amenity industry for over 25 years, Richard brings a wealth of relevant e

From 4 – 5 November 2015, STIHL will be presenting Saltex visitors with the much anticipated new BGA 100 blower, AR 3000 battery backpack and FSA 90 and 90R brushcutters – the newest additions to STIHL’s cordless range. Show-goers can also look forwa