Seeding growth
Limagrain UK seed company will showcase a range of grass seed mixtures, including the market leading MM60 and MM50 on its stand (G041) at SALTEX 2018. MM60 is a 100%
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Tree stump control
At the ICL stand (K030) at SALTEX 2018, focus will be on Ecoplug Max, a patented product for tree stump control. Ecoplug Max is a patented tree stump control application
Student greenkeepers’ best practice
The Greenkeepers Training Committee (GTC) has released a revised set of best practice learning materials for all levels of student greenkeepers. Although originally inspired as the underpinning knowledge for the
BALI National Landscape Awards
More than 60 members of the British Association of Landscape Industries (BALI) have won a BALI National Landscape Award, with some members successful in more than one category. This year’s
New Technical Area Sales Manager for SE England
ICL Turf & Landscape has appointed Andrew Pledger as its new Technical Area Sales Manager covering the South East of England including Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Kent and East London.
Pots of support
Green-tech has donated in excess of eight pallets of horticulture pots, trays and hanging basket accessories to adult-education charity, Horticap. Horticap, based in Harrogate, North Yorkshire and whose Patron is
Palisade fencing
Palisade fencing offers a strong visual deterrent to possible trespassers. Its sturdy construction creates a strong physical barrier that is tough to break down even with force. The lack of
Setting new performance standards
For highly efficient irrigation of both large and smaller areas in residential and commercial applications, Rain Bird now offers a full range of R-VAN rotary adjustable, full circle and strip
Modern cheque management
The TALL Group of Companies, the UK leader in the provision of secure paper and electronic payment solutions, has partnered with J Parker Dutch Bulbs to ensure the retailer benefits
Contract extension
Artifical Grass has been selected by MKM Building Supplies to extend its contract as the exclusive supplier of artificial grass until 2020. The renewed contract includes the supply of stock,
Horticulture on the national curriculum?
An expert in horticulture is calling for the subject to be included on the national curriculum. Alex Brotherton, contract manager at national green services provider Glendale, says incorporating the topic
Minimum course disruption
Set within Scotland’s Golf Coast, the 18 hole links course at Dunbar Golf Club demands accuracy and judgement as play follows natural contours and a rocky shoreline. Currently in the
The ‘smart’ choice
Following the successful performance of their first four Isuzu Grafters, Midlands sister companies Smart Cut Ltd and TFN Landscapes have purchased a further 10 of the latest Isuzu Grafter Green
RHS funding
The RHS has made more than £100,000 available to gardening professionals and keen amateurs who want to combine worldwide travel and horticultural learning this year. The funding, which comprises a
Keeping staff and golfers safe
The Greenkeepers Training Committee (GTC) has launched a free-to-use web-based platform created by the Xact Group that aims to ensure golf club employers understand their roles and responsibilities towards health
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Most beautiful ground
The Wormsley cricket pitch in Buckinghamshire is often referred to as ‘the most beautiful ground in Britain’. When Mick Jagger introduced Sir Paul Getty to cricket, the latter formed such
Keeping Grounds Growing
Plants and trees are expensive to replace, and it’s crucial to keep greenery hydrated. Keeping plants, trees and grass healthy is the passion and expertise of SCH Supplies; as manufacturers
Love Where You Live
Squire’s Garden Centres is working with local councils to make parks and green spaces even more attractive, by donating thousands of daffodil bulbs in its ‘Love Where You Live’ campaign.
Comprehensive range
Price Turfcare, the UK and Ireland distributor of the Ventrac multi-implement compact tractor and Ryan turf maintenance equipment, is returning to SALTEX on stand B124. With the business celebrating its
