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Big wow! coming back from the PRESS EVENT 2011.

I worked so hard for that, and really enjoyed it!

It is very important to know how to exhibit! you read about a show a visitor number from last years and we all get excited, but the results are really up

The British Traditional Molecatchers Register

Molecatcher of the Month for January 2011
is
John Sykes.

163 Moles caught during the month even with all that frozen ground !!

If you are looking for a Traditional Molecatcher to help solve your Mole prob

I have just written an advice article, copied below, for customers on choosing evergreen hedges. I'm commonly asked which hedges are best for screening out unwanted views. Have you any experiences of hedges which have worked very well, or have been a

For many years Seppi have manufactured mulching heads for excavators, some of which have ended up as replacement heads for Boom Mowers. Seppi now introduce their new line of Boom mowers. The first machines to be launched are the SBM 500 & 650 and the

A new project submission has been made to www.garden-design-pictures.com and the pictures can be viewed by clicking Contemporary Garden Design

If you are a Garden Designer or Landscape Gardener you can claim your free advertisement and link to your

Artificial turf maintenance is becoming increasingly important in 21st century sport. From leisure centres and schools to top-level pitches, the benefits of synthetic sports surfaces are recognised throughout the sports industry, and it is vital that

A new project submission has been made to www.garden-design-pictures.com and the pictures can be viewed by clicking Courtyard

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Owners get paid when the business succeeds, therefore, they work harder. Employees get paid hourly – they might very well be motivated to work slower. Here’s an employee bonus system to help you bridge this gap. Watch the video below for more details

Hi everyone, I set up last may and had quite a lot of work ahead of me from the start which is always handy.

Then before christmas we lost around 6 months work in 3 days due to clients possibly being made redundant and daughters wanting the garden mon

The Bath Gardening School launches with new Spring-Summer calendar

The brand new Bath Gardening School (www.thebathgardeningschool.com) is proud to announce its first programme of Spring-Summer courses.  The Bath Gardening School offers gardeners

No matter what the outcome of the vote today, the process of a rapid and radical change to the structure of land based management in the UK as a whole is forthcoming. All involved in the industry from the periphery (scientists, academics et al.,) thr

• A consultation client we visited before Christmas has decided to go ahead with a garden design in Kilburn, West London.
• We have presented some interim layout drawings to our garden design client in Hackney.
• Still waiting to return to the Manor House.

We’re only as good as the people behind us. Your staff – your office managers, site supervisors and laborers – is the driving force behind your business. With the right self-empowered and innovative people on your team, your business has all the buil

I was asked the other day not to include any Ryegrass when seeding a new lawn in a few months’ time which would basically be used as a child’s play area along with another comment about what grasses I would use for a first rate lawn.

Now common annua

I know, I should be working instead of writing a blog. Still it's a good way to warm up for a day in my rather chilly studio. I have heating up there, but I am mindful of the lecky bill, and anyway, too much warmth would draw out the chitting potatoe

As the grass starts to grow you will need to start to mow your lawn. It is very important in early spring that you try and minimise causing too much stress to your lawn so for the first few cuts set the mowing height to its highest setting and only m

Briarlea Landscapes and Driveways Ltd has Lanarkshires largest landscape and driveway display centre.

The centre is open seven days a week for customer convenience. Here you will see six full driveways on display and six large landscaped gardens. You

Did my first gardening job of the year (I always take a break in January as it's ususally cold and miserable). Surprisingly the soil was very easy to work - I expect the snow and ice we've had has helped break up the clay.. it made me realise that ac