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03 Feb 2012 | by Matthew Appleby

Mark Paterson's horticultural career has included spells in Canada, Australia and London's Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, as well as Threave Gardens in Castle Douglas and the Eden Project in Cornwall, where he was head of the tertiary education programme. At the Cruickshank Botanic Garden, he will be working...

Business Planning - Setting goals is the road to success

03 Feb 2012 | by Neville Stein

Writing a formal business plan helps define the what, why and how of achievement, says Neville Stein.

Market report - Ride-on mowers

03 Feb 2012 | by Sally Drury

Getting the maximum benefit from your mower is key when budgets are tight, Sally Drury maintains.

Garden retail - supermarkets and garden centres join forces

03 Feb 2012

Supermarkets and garden centres are finding mutual benefits in combining operations to maximise customer footfall and fund growth, Hannah Jordan reports.

Interview - Cory Furness, head gardener, Penshurst Place

27 Jan 2012 | by Jonathan Tilley

The historic gardens at Penshurst Place in Kent, privately owned by the Viscount and Viscountess De L'Isle, date back to the first Elizabethan age.

Pest & Disease Factsheet - Damping off

27 Jan 2012 | by John Adlam

This disease kills seedlings by drawing on the nutrients of a host's dead cells, causing plants to collapse.

Crop protection chemicals - Update on EU pesticides directive implementation

27 Jan 2012 | by Jack Shamash

Delays in implementing strict new EU rules on crop-protection products have won more time for the industry to source alternatives, Jack Shamash finds.

Eranthis

27 Jan 2012 | by Miranda Kimberley

These cheery yellow flowers look good in a border, in pots or in grass, says Miranda Kimberley.

Arboriculture - The value of trees

27 Jan 2012 | by Hannah Jordan

A survey highlighting the multi-million pound contribution of trees to Torbay's environment will give tree officers another weapon in their armoury, Hannah Jordan reports.