Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) Wisley have purchased a Makita PLM4631 mower.
Peter Anderson, Machinery Manager at Wisley, selected the Makita mower following trials with a variety of machines. “This Makita with three horsepower and 46mm cut is pe
It has taken more than two years to design and build the new Coronation Street set, starting from an empty field to the place we all know and love, including over 400,000 bricks and 54,000 cobbles
Over 11,000 cobbles have been laid on the street with
Forestry Commission figures released today reveal that more than half (64 per cent) of the 100,000-plus woodlands across southern England were likely to have been affected by the St Jude storm in some way but very few woodlands should suffer long ter
Sherriff Amenity has confirmed an exclusive supply agreement with Greenaway Amenity to sell market and develop the company’s range of hand-held Controlled Droplet Application (CDA) sprayers and liquid products throughout the UK.
Sherriff Amenity and G
Thousands of pounds of paving slabs have been stolen from a street in Rochester, Kent.
The Yorkstone slabs, reported to be worth more than £7,000, were dug up at the junction of St Margaret's Street and Boley Hill.
It is believed stolen highways barr
At Bosbigal Landscape Supplies located in Truro Cornwall, we supply
Landscapers and Gardeners with Landscape products.
On the 30th April 2013 we were approached by Matthew Enfield of Glebe Landscaping, Laddock, Cornwall. He requested to open up an ac
An insight to the daily life of a garden design and landscaping build up on a rear garden located in Cullompton, Exeter, Devon.
Day 8
Coffee.
Marshalls exterior kitchen
The main feed of armoured cable is fed into the right hand side
An insight to the daily life of a garden design and landscaping build up on a rear garden located in Cullompton, Exeter, Devon.
Day 7
Coffee.
Laying blockwork
Using a Marshalltown bricklaying trowel I apply the 4;1 ratio mortar to t
Over the next few weeks BBC Two looks set to be dominated by talk of cottage gardens, wild flowers, topiary and more.
The Great British Garden Revival will be running on the channel in December and January bringing together 14 of Britain’s top telev
Thirty beech trees in Monks Walk, Welwyn Garden City will be felled before Christmas due to severe infection and extensive decay.
The trees are infected with the fungus Kretzschmaria deusta, a serious decay fungus of various tree species which is oft
House builder David Wilson Homes has been named as sponsor of the Show Garden Avenue at Gardening Scotland 2014.
The national flower and outdoor living show, which next year will take place from Friday, 30 May until Sunday, 1 June at The Royal Highla
Bob Howden, managing director and owner of the Ongoing Developments group which includes paving and walling company Grasscrete, has been elected as British Cycling president.
A keen cyclist and racer, Howden has spent the past 35 years heavily involv
An insight to the daily life of a garden design and landscaping build up on a rear garden located in Cullompton, Exeter, Devon.
Day 6
Coffee.
Setting out the blockwork
Using a folding 90 and 45 degree set square I begin setting out
A joint project between English Heritage and the Landscape Group, University of East Anglia, has looked at the work of Capability Brown.
The project report is intended to examine the principal research carried out into Brown and his works over the la
The Environment Agency is warning businesses and home owners of an increased likelihood of flooding this winter.
The warning comes as the agency estimates that last year's flooding cost the UK economy up to £600 million, with the impact on businesses
Options available in everything from willow weaving to landscape design. Larger schools offer courses on many subjects and in many different formats.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/gardening/gardeningadvice/10464621/The-best-gardening-short-courses-for-2
A look over some recent articles from the newspapers.
Autumn colours in the garden to light my fire
From bright-orange Kaffir lilies to tomato-red witch hazel, match your colours for late-autumn pyrotechnics.
Tighter controls on the import of sweet chestnut and plane trees come into force today throughout England and Scotland as the latest action to guard against tree pests and diseases.
These new regulations, which coincide with the start of the new plan
Up to one million trees are planted each year as part of The Tree Council’s annual National Tree Week, taking place this year from 23rd November – 1st December. To celebrate trees and encourage planting and care, we will be coordinating a day of act The Landscape Juice Network (LJN)
What is it?
LJN is an open association of individuals and companies involved in landscaping, garden maintenance, horticulture and garden design.
The site is…
As Blue Monday is fast approaching, I thought it would be a good idea to give a small reminder to our community here on Landscape Juice to remember to tell people about your worries and if you’re having negative thoughts. Talking about emotions…
“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…
Studies report that burglary is one of the most emotionally impactful crimes to be a victim of. The prevention of being succumbed to it is always at the back of our minds – is anything on show? Are all the windows closed? Did you definitely lock…
Dan never knew that he would be orchestrating a ten-man-band five years ago when he packed in…
This series isn't just for landscapers and gardeners starting out: it's also a refresher for existing…
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…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…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…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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