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Advantage – Hednesford Park
Council parks bosses at Cannock Chase will be hoping for the inspiration of more British success at Wimbledon after refurbishing eight tennis courts as part of a £2million major transformation
Plant Selfie
Fairweather’s Nursery is celebrating winning the Plant Selfies Photography Competition launched at this year’s HTA National Plant Show. As part of the show’s 5th birthday celebrations exhibitors were asked to
100 UK schools receive Garden kits
The Stewart Garden Schools Campaign with Pippa Greenwood 2014 took a big step forward this month as entrants received their campaign kits. Comprising a range of gardening products, the kits
Timber Support
Motorbike enthusiast, Rheanna Morgan-Rogers, aged 9, is one step closer to achieving her dream of winning the British Schoolboy Motorcycle Association Championship, thanks to a £250 sponsorship commitment from local
HEALTHIER, STRONGER, TOUGHER, DISEASE RESISTANT TURF
Turf needs to be resilient to sometimes rough regular use, good to move on and look at, yet all the while simple and cost effective to maintain. Maxstim Sport Plus
Turf Science to Scotland
Registrations are now open for greenkeepers and turf managers to attend this year’s Turf Science Live, the UK’s premier turf event showcasing the application of the latest technological innovation and
Brush & grass cutter
The Excelion brushcutter combines a brush and a grass cutter in one: the multifunction head developed by Pellenc can be fitted, without the use of tools, with the Pellenc wire
On the pull
Postpullers (UK) design and manufacture a range of machines for the easy removal of all kinds of posts. From fence posts to street signs, gateposts to motorway barriers, their new
Staying on Track
Musselburgh Racecourse has signed a 3-year supplier agreement with Sherriff Amenity. The deal sees the supply of a wide range of fertilisers, herbicides and grass seed from the company’s range.
New Domestic Products for 2014
Marshalls has announced a number of new additions to its domestic product range available in 2014. Driveways get a real boost with Marshalls’ new Drivesys innovative patented driveway block. It
Terra Spike XP8 for FA National Centre
With 10 full size outdoor pitches to tend the FA National Football Centre at Burton-on-Trent needs top of the table equipment to get its pitches aerated precisely and efficiently. FA
Increased digital power
Early results for The Landscaper reader survey indicate that our digital readership continues to increase. Over 55 per cent of the respondents indicated that they read the digital version of
$500,000 DONATION TO PHILIPPINES
British digger maker JCB today responded to the Filipino typhoon disaster with the news that machines and generators worth more than $500,000 are to be provided to assist in the
Win-win solution
Campey Turf Care Systems has supplied an Imants Shockwave to sports turf contractors Cropper Grounds Maintenance to improve the sports pitches at hundreds of schools. Tim Dawson runs Cropper Grounds
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Instant hit……….RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show.
The Association of Professional Landscapers (APL) had great success with ‘Landscaping Live’ at this year’s RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show. A first for both the APL and the RHS,
Biodiversity in a changing Climate
Q Lawns one day event to establish ideas for sustainable landscaping proved to be informative and useful. Senior Horticultural Advisor Royal Horticultural Society Helen Bostock ( left) delivered a first






