Picture Caption: James Pike winner of the BPOA PS Sponsored Scholarship, part of the David Colegrave Foundation. Funding to the value of £1000 is available to students of commercial horticulture

PERENNIAL, the charity for people in horticulture across the UK, is ready to offer some festive support to families and individuals this Christmas who are feeling the festive strain or

Key topics impacting the horticulture and gardening industry will be in the spotlight at this month’s Cultivating Retail Conference on Tuesday 19 November 2019 at East Midlands Conference Centre, Nottingham. 15-minute

Scientists at Swansea University have discovered a rare Japanese knotweed hybrid in south Wales. Although this could mean further proliferation of the invasive weed, the scientists believe the discovery may

“Hedgehogs aren’t just cute, they’re also valuable pest controllers with their diet of slugs and grubs,” says Sarah Squire, Chairman of Squire’s Garden Centres. Which is why it is important

The founders of Zaros Machinery are modernising British machinery acquisition by combining a shared passion of machinery and programming. Machinery dealers Edmund Morron and Sam Elliss have recently launched an

Have you heard the news that Perennial’s Patron, HRH Princess Alexandra, will be guest of honour at the charity’s 180th anniversary at the Corinthia Hotel, London on 11 October?  If not,

It’s a case of evolution not revolution says the new chair of The Institute of Groundsmanship (IOG), David Carpenter.  “I see my role as being one of continuity and building

In the lead up to the eighth FutureScape, taking place on Tuesday 19 November 2019, the event and its organisers have been shortlisted in the 2019 Exhibition News Indy Awards

Chainsaw artist Ian Murray is attempting to set a new world record by climbing the three highest peaks in the UK and creating wood sculptures at the top of each

The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Horticultural Trades Association (HTA), which took place at Glee on 11 September, saw the appointment of Boyd Douglas-Davies as the new HTA President.

The Deere & Company board of directors recently elected John C May as a member of the board. Additionally he will take the position of chief executive officer, on November

Stiga SpA Board of Directors has announced the appointment of Sean Robinson as new CEO of Stiga Group.  Georg Metz stands down as Stiga CEO having  decided after 10 years

With the arrival of Stage V requirements, many manufacturers have simply changed their engines to achieve the necessary particulate matter, particulate number and Nitrogen Oxide targets. Mecalac, however, has taken

Norwich City Football Club is reaping the benefits of the latest Hunter Industries irrigation technology after new systems were installed at both the Carrow Road Stadium and the Club’s training

PERENNIAL, the charity for people in horticulture across the UK, is ready to support families this September meet the rising costs of school. Parents and carers naturally want to give

Mecalac Construction Equipment UK has been shortlisted in two categories at this year’s Coventry Business Excellence Awards – Excellence in Industry and Excellence in Innovation. Organised in partnership with Metro Newspaper,