LJN Blog Posts

To help maintain its impressive 300 acre farm in the rolling hills of Devon, Edenvale Turf has recently purchased Trimax Mowers’ largest machine – the X-WAM.

Established in 1987 as a two man operation, Edenvale Turf has gone from strength to strength

The next two years could be the hottest on record globally, says research from the UK's Met Office.

It warns big changes could be under way in the climate system with greenhouse gases increasing the impact of natural trends.

The research shows that a

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The sale of Asulox will cease on Monday 14^th September as part of the Emergency Approval set out on behalf of the HSE.

Asulox is the primary and most effective product for treating bracken. It is a unique situation being  granted

September was always the month for SALTEX in our industry. The trip up the river, the evenings meeting up with colleagues, the set up and then after three gruelling show days - the‎ ‘clean up'. Here Alan Abel from Complete Weed Control gives his mont

Time spent travelling to and from first and last appointments by workers without a fixed office should be regarded as working time, the European Court of Justice has ruled.

This time has previously not been regarded as work.

It means firms including

I have some sympathy with local councils that year on year must trim their budgets to meet financial constraints.

But my sympathy turns to frustration when I find that it is the softest target – floral displays – that always bear the brunt of such cu

The Parks Alliance, the UK’s voice of parks, has launched an open call for park testimonials from members of the public in time for this year’s World Parks Day on 19 September. 

 As the voice of UK parks, the Parks Alliance, is looking to create a li

Natural Paving Products (UK) Ltd’s new Pewter Cobbles have been incorporated into a gold medal-winning garden at the RHS Tatton Park Flower Show 2015.

The company has teamed up with fellow BALI member Greenbelt Landscapes to support garden designers

Today, the Big Lottery Fund announced it will invest a further £20million in England’s public parks and cemeteries, £10million a year until 2018*. Combined with HLF’s commitment of £20m per year under the Parks for People programme in England, this t

ONE OF the UK’s leading commercial nurseries hosted a successful Confor National Nursery Open Day yesterday (September 8, 2015) at its transplants division for its forestry customers.

Wyevale Nurseries Transplants Division in Ledbury opened its doors

Over 100 Landscapers, Nurseries, Local Authorities and Architects from across the UK and further afield made their way to Coles Nurseries on Thursday 3rd September for the biennial Coles Open Day, this year held at Syston, the company’s second larges

Staff at Wyevale Nurseries are celebrating today (September 9, 2015) after its new plant Salvia ‘Love and Wishes’ won the Best Plant Introduction – Nursery Stock Award at the Four Oaks Trade Show.

Wyevale Nurseries based in Hereford entered seven new

Green-tech has been named as one of three finalists for the 2015 Press Business Awards Large Business of the Year.

The awards are in their 25th year and receive entries for 14 categories from businesses across North and East Yorkshire.

Laura Knowlson

Delegates attending a specialised conference dedicated to the subject of non-native invasive plants will be able to see first-hand pioneering field trials where control methods for Japanese knotweed are being researched.

National trade body The Prope

An online forestry careers portal, supported by a wide range of organisations and hosted by the Royal Forestry Society (RFS), is being launched in time for the new academic year.

Developed in partnership with the Forestry Learning and Development Gro

With the pitch at Falkirk FC’s stadium being used ten hours a day and seven days a week, head groundsman Joe Wallace is a busy man. To help him with his maintenance tasks, he relies on a range of SISIS products which are specifically built to fulfil

Following on from the success of its annual Brett Approved Installer Award ceremony, Brett Landscaping has undertaken key research – using opinions and experiences of past and current award-winners – to discover why Brett Approved Installers find the