Labels and labelling
Trying to save money by cutting costs on plant labelling could be a false economy, explains Sally Drury.
Ornamentals Production
News, in-depth reporting and discussion of ornamental plant production nurseries.
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Latest Ornamentals News
Trial set after burglaries at Carpenders Park Nursery
A trial has been set concerning the theft of £5,000 worth of garden products and furniture over a five-year period from Carpenders Park Nursery & Garden Centre in Watford.
In Depth
Preview 2009: Ornamentals production
Amenity outlook poor but hopes for retail higher
Interview - Pete Bingham, International President, International Plant Propagators' Society
For heather grower Pete Bingham, a 30-year membership of the International Plant Propagators' Society (IPPS) has led to many innovative...
Working to conserve the world's seeds
Kew's Millennium Seed Bank is seeking funds to continue its ecological work. Miranda Kimberley reports.
Notebook
Adopting electronic solutions
Nurseries are still missing out on the benefits of computer-based management, says Gavin McEwan.
Events
Earth, Wind & Fire - Profiting from alternative energy
- 13 January 2009|Lyndhurst Community Centre,
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Sate Use of Pesticides (PA1) and use of hand held sprayers (PA6A)
- 13-15 January 2009|Capel Manor, Enfield, Middlesex
- Capel Manor
Earth, Wind & Fire - Profiting from alternative energy
- 14 January 2009|Brogdale Farm, Faversham, Kent
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Business diversification & possible grant opportunities
- 20 January 2009|Lyndhurst Community Centre, New Forest, Hampshire
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Earth, Wind & Fire - Profiting from alternative energy
- 20 January 2009|The Swan Inn, Inkpen, Berkshire
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From the Nursery
John Adlam's weekly roundup of jobs to do and what to watch out for to ensure your crops are protected.
09 January 2009
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Editors Comment
Kate Lowe, editor
Be heard before Tuesday's EU vote
We had hoped to welcome in 2009 with some positive news from Europe on pesticides. But it is not to...
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Research Update
Research matters ... prolonging roses' vase life
The vase life of roses is not normally particularly long and so there is considerable interest in trying to extend...
Research Matters...Chlorine in irrigation water
Dr Ken Cockshull, Emeritus Fellow at Warwick HRI, highlights the latest findings from horticultural research.
