The Met Office has issued a red weather warning of strong winds for northern Wales and the coastal regions of north west England.
Gusts up to 80mph and possibly 100mph are expected in the most exposed areas in west and north west Wales on Wednesday.
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People moving house seem quick to pack up their favourite plants into the removal van and take them to their new home.
A survey by Homebase found that many homeowners thought that the time and effort they had made in the past in cultivating plants me
The Health and Safety Executive [HSE] has teamed up with the Forestry Commission’s learning and development team to host a safety and health awareness day in the Midlands dedicated to raising awareness of important health and safety issues specific t
Powers to control or eradicate invasive plants and animal species – such as Japanese knotweed or parakeets – should be given to government departments and environment protection authorities, the Law Commission has recommended.
The body which reviews
Brian Muelaner is the National Trust’s Ancient Tree Advisor. Here he explains how the recent weather has affected the UK's ancient trees.
We’ve heard all about the incredible storms which have battered the coast in the South West and Wales over recen
Severe flood warnings in place for #Thames particularly in #Berkshire & #Surrey for today & tomorrow http://t.co/Zsb5LJU5gF #floodaware
— Environment Agency (@EnvAgency) February 10, 2014
Communities along the Thames, particularly in Berkshire and
Fiona Campbell is embracing a wave of creativity in her locality.
Fiona's just returned from Kenya laden with various interesting pieces of flotsam and jetsam, sketches and ideas for new work and she's just finished the first of a series of new insta
Tobermore will be exhibiting at ecoSHOWCASE: The Green Building Roadshowon Tuesday 11th February 2014 at Salford City Stadium, Manchester.
Open from 10am - 2pm, ecoSHOWCASE provides a forum for local businesses, buyers and specifiers to debate issues
Despite a positive outlook for the year ahead, business rates and the cost of utilities remain key obstacles to small business growth plans for 2014.
Business organisation, The Forum of Private Business, conducted research on business plans for the y
As communities across the UK continue to be devastated by floods, hard landscaping manufacturer Marshalls asks why local authorities are not enforcing existing Sustainable Urban Drainage System (SuDS) legislation, and questions what is really causing
A new fungicide treatment developed at the University of Sussex is emerging as a weapon in the fight to inhibit growth of Chalara fraxinea, which causes ash dieback, according to initial trials at The Sainsbury Laboratory.
If developed further, it co
Blenheim Palace is home to the 11th Duke and Duchess of Marlborough and the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill. The splendour of Capability Brown’s landscaped parkland and the formal gardens are unrivalled in Britain – where better to create a Show
The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has announced funding of nearly £5m towards two natural heritage projects: the UK-wide Saving our Magnificent Meadows and The Great Heath Living Landscape in south west England.
These projects will bring together a var
The first complete map and dataset of Scotland's native woodlands has been produced after an eight year Native Woodland Survey of Scotland (NWSS) carried out by Forestry Commission Scotland.
Thought to be the most comprehensive habitat survey project
An influential group of organisations, landowners and individuals are one step closer to marking the 300th anniversary of the birth of Lancelot Capability Brown with a nationwide festival celebrating his life and influence in 2016.
The Capability Bro
Etesia UK is pleased to announce the appointment of a new Pellenc dealership - Morris’s Stores based in Rhuddlan North Wales, covering the entire North Wales area.
Morris’s Stores was first founded in 1934 and is a family run business. The company fir
The story of a ‘forgotten’ group of British men who set up a horticultural society in a German internment camp is set to be revealed in a new exhibition in October to commemorate the centenary of the start of the First World War.
The story has been
HSE has again teamed up with the Forestry Commission’s Learning and Development team to host two events, which are dedicated to raising awareness of important health and safety issues specific to the forestry industry.
Attendance on the day is free.
The Emerson Country Club in Sejong City, South Korea has recently upgraded its turf maintenance machinery with the delivery of a SISIS Javelin Aer-Aid 1500 tractor mounted aerator by local SISIS dealer Arcwin Co, which has led to six further sales of
A groundworks company from Crieff has been fined after a worker had to have a leg amputated when it was crushed whilst working on site.
Gregor Steele, from Perthshire, suffered severe injuries when his left leg was trapped between a tractor pulling
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So, this is what I did - and it worked.
Made sure I was charging as much as the local market would bear - so I definately was showing a healthy profit - ran the business for near enough a year. Got…"
Cold Ashby Golf Centre in Northamptonshire is enjoying some of the best course conditions in its history – and according to Course Manager Ashley Hammond and long-time member Roger Griffiths, Agrovista Amenity has played a big part in that…
ICL-sponsored award recognises standards in pitch preparation and presentation across GAA venues in Ireland.Hastings MacHale Park, Castlebar, Co. Mayo has been presented with the GAA National Pitch of the Year 2025 award at the League Final in Croke…
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There doesn't seem to be any manufacturer info available with regards what servicing if any is needed for battery tools, not that i can find anyway.When i say tools, i mean things like the motor end of long reach hedge trimmers, and Kombi motor…
ICL-sponsored award recognises standards in pitch preparation and presentation across GAA venues in Ireland.Hastings MacHale Park, Castlebar, Co. Mayo has been presented with the GAA National Pitch of the Year 2025 award at the League Final in Croke…
Pellenc, the pioneer in professional battery-powered tools, is proud to announce the release of the Rasion 3 Easy, a professional-grade 24” (60 cm) self-propelled mower designed to redefine the balance between heavy-duty performance and…
"Pro kleen liquid iron sulphate direct from Pro kleen around £21 for 2x5lts delivered. We put 2.5lts in a 12lt knapsack, thoroughly wet area, avoid hot windy days.
Have used it for years highly recommend."
Have used it for years highly recommend."
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i have to treat some small areas of lawn with a lot of paving round them and one area there is a swiming pool. my usual way is lawn sand and a broardcast spredder but this is not ideal for this job, what liquid killer do you recomend for a knapsack…
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There doesn't seem to be any manufacturer info available with regards what servicing if any is needed for battery tools, not that i can find anyway.When i say tools, i mean things like the motor end of long reach hedge trimmers, and Kombi motor…
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liquid moss killer
i have to treat some small areas of lawn with a lot of paving round them and one area there is a swiming pool. my usual way is lawn sand and a broardcast spredder but this is not ideal for this job, what liquid killer do you recomend for a knapsack…
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