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Comfrey (Symphytum officinale)has long been used in the garden mainly for it's use as an organic fertiliser. The properties of this "wonder plant" are well known to the older generation of gardeners and growers as well as those interested in organic

Talk about travelling. Have had orders for artificial lawns in London and Swansea. Turfcare.co.uk

Planting Design - Primrose Hill London 2012: ironbutterflydesign.co.uk 

Looking forward to revisiting this North London garden.

Brief

The garden needed refreshing.  Some of the planting had outgrown the space and had subsequently been removed.  A design

I'm very excited - my first floating wooden bench - but HOW?!! I've heard that there are special bolts/clamps/fasteners??? Can anyone give me more information?? This is what we want it to look like
Design of garden

My stone mason said we can notch a g

From Friday 8th March 2013, ANP Services Spalding are now qualified for spraying pest and herbicides (weedkillers) via knapsack sprayers.

All operators that apply pest or herbicides on a commercial basis MUST LEGALLY be qualified to apply these produc

Just finished a 280 sq m drive using Tegula. Had a few problems with the jumper blocks cracking but Marshalls have sorted bless

My company www.turfcare.co.uk has just installed a new artificial lawn in Hereford. Customer over the moon

Say NO to Cowboy Builders with deposit guarantee scheme
Worried about Cowboy builders? AND Cowboy Consumers!!!

Are you worried about how to gain confidence from your potential customers?

There is so much bad press about people taking large deposits only

Our stand at the Northern Restaurant and Bar 2013 Exhibition @ Manchester Central was certainly a worthwhile venture, attracting some serious interest in our Algarve Rotating Blade Canopy. For more info go to our new website

Souters Sports, one of the UK’s leading sportsturf contractors, has recently carried out extensive drainage works at Dunikier Golf Club in Fife, to help allow for almost uninterrupted play during wet weather.

The golf club has had a history of poor dr

The UK Plant Sciences Federation is a special interest group of the Society of Biology that brings together the breadth of UK plant sciences to:

• Increase the understanding of the significance of plant science amongst government, funders, industry an

My Environment aims to connect people with nature through better access to on-line environmental information.

By bringing a wide range of sources of information about the natural environment together in one place, My Environment enables you to see ho

On 5^th March 2013, the Ecosystem Markets Task Force published its Final Report.

The report states the business case for why nature matters. It makes practical recommendations for both Government and business where interventions would assist in the cr

Health & Safety is a serious matter and has become a key issue for many involved in grounds maintenance. It certainly played a major role in the decision making process which led Historic Scotland, an executive agency of the Scottish Government, to w

Health & Safety is a serious matter and has become a key issue for many involved in grounds maintenance. It certainly played a major role in the decision making process which led Historic Scotland, an executive agency of the Scottish Government, to w

GreenPlantSwap is a new online marketplace for nurseries. It is the first location-based online marketplace for nurseries and gardeners.

Nurseries and growers create their own self-serve web pages and list the plants they sell in the Plant A-Z. This

Natural Indian Sandstone Cobble Driveway 

Prenton - Wirral

We believe natural Indian sandstone setts will enhance any customers driveway.; which is why we were over the moon when our customer in Prenton (who we are currently doing their back garden)

Landscaping Play and Edible Garden

Wavertree - Liverpool - Merseyside

What is an Edible Garden?

An edible garden is basically a garden that has edible produce in it such as lettuce, carrots, herbs etc. Colourful produce such as berries and strawberri

Its that time of year where the worms who think up the scams are starting to wake up as have had a call this afternoon about advertising the the police magazine. I always ask them to send me a copy of past magazine for reference, they then just hang

Now that the severe weather has (hopefully!) ended many of you will be turning your attention to your garden or driveway and thinking of getting some work done,It may be you require a full landscape garden and design or just an area of it that you fe