How To Help Your Lawn Survive Heatwave And Drought By Johnsons Lawn Seed
Hot, dry weather can take its toll on even the healthiest lawns. After a prolonged heatwave, it’s common for grass to lose its vibrant green colour, become dry and brittle,
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GroundsFest Academy And Kress Showcase Innovations In Landscaping Technology
Landscaping professionals from across the industry came together for another successful GroundsFest Academy event, this time focusing on the latest innovations in landscaping tools in partnership with Kress. Held at
Durstons Help Pocket Planting Gardens Secure Medals at RHS Badminton
In a fantastic collaboration with emerging designers, Durston Garden Products Ltd donated more than 520 bags of peat-free growing media to gardens in the Pocket Planting category at the Badminton
Farm Safety Week: Can-Am Challenges Farmers To Rethink ATV Safety
On farms, there’s no such thing as ‘just a quick ride’ as every journey on an all-terrain vehicle (ATV), whether across the yard or out in the field, carries risk.
Andy Burnham Appointed Prime Minister: Response From The HTA
Andy Burnham officially began his tenure as Prime Minister on Monday 20th July In response to the appointment of Andy Burnham MP as Prime Minister, Fran Barnes, Horticultural Trades Association
Pecks Groundcare Appointed as New Redexim Dealer
Pecks Groundcare has strengthened its professional groundcare offering after being appointed as a new dealer for Redexim, bringing the manufacturer’s renowned range of turf maintenance equipment to customers across Norfolk,
June Garden Centre Sales Impacted By Extreme Weather And Looming Water Restrictions
Garden centres faced challenging trading conditions in June due to record-breaking heat, unpredictable rainfall, and impending water restrictions. According to the latest Market Update from the Horticultural Trades Association (HTA),
Listening to the Professionals: Feedback from the Field
Daily use provides insights no factory test can replicate. Earlier this year, members of the StumpBusters network visited FSI Stump Cutters in Denmark to share feedback from the field and
Kress UK & Ireland Announces Strategic Partnership with Wentworth Golf Club
Leading battery and autonomous technology provider partners with iconic championship venue to advance sustainable turf management Under this collaboration, Wentworth has integrated 16 Kress Commercial RTKn autonomous mowers across the
Waterscapes Publishes Irrigation Troubleshooting Guide As Industry Marks Smart Irrigation Month
Waterscapes, the UK specialist in commercial irrigation systems and water feature maintenance, has published a practical troubleshooting guide to help facilities and estates teams diagnose the irrigation faults that surface
Is The UK Set For A Bumper Summer Of Butterflies?
Warm weather could pave the way for colourful clouds of butterflies this summer – but scientists need public’s help to discover the full picture Britain could be on the brink
HTA And BALI Call For Urgent Action On Water Restrictions To Protect UK Green Infrastructure
The Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) and the British Association of Landscape Industries (BALI) have written a joint letter to Emma Hardy MP – the Flooding and Water Minister, calling on
The Turfgrass Growers Association’s Open Letter on Water Restrictions and Newly Laid Turf
The Turfgrass Growers Association (TGA), the representative body for professional turfgrass growers in the UK, is calling on all water companies to apply a clear and consistent exemption allowing newly
Mitie and Kress Launch One of the UK’s Largest Autonomous Mowing Deployments
Mitie and Kress have announced a strategic partnership that will see 24 autonomous Kress Voyager ‘mowbots’ deployed across customer sites throughout the UK, representing one of the largest investments of
GKB Strengthens Global Sales Team To Support Continued Growth
To cope with an exciting and rapid period of growth, GKB Machines are pleased to announce the expansion of their sales team both in the UK and at their headquarters
ADS’s Arcadia Separator Boasts Verified Mitigation Indices
Advanced Drainage Systems (ADS) – a global leader in corrugated thermoplastic drainage pipes and a specialist in water management systems – has announced that its Arcadia hydrodynamic separator (HDS) has
Dates Confirmed For The HTA National Plant Show 2027
The Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) has confirmed the dates for the 2027 National Plant Show. The industry’s showcase of plants and products, spanning the entire environmental horticulture supply chain, will
Weed Threat Looms After Summer Turf Cover Loss
Summer turf loss from heat and drought effects opens gaps for weed incursion New Crenzar herbicide targets key weed species in lawns and turf Crenzar is approved for knapsack and
Kidd Farm Machinery Set To Showcase Its Complete Fencing Solutions At APF 2026
Kidd Farm Machinery will be showcasing a selection of products from its WRAG and Bushpig brands, spearheaded by the Bushpig Gen 3 Netter at APF 2026 on stand C5. The
Ben Hodson Joins Replay Maintenance To Support Natural Turf Expansion
Replay Maintenance has continued to expand its natural turf operations with the appointment of experienced turf professional Ben Hodson as Business Development Support. Ben joins the company with almost a
