National Contractors Forum at IoG Saltex 2011 - Maintaining Quality
24 Oct 2011
This is a summary of the presentation by NCF chair Bob Ivison at IoG Saltex on Thursday 8th September 2011.
The cash-and-carry sector is seeing strong sales of low-maintenance plants as designers and contractors seek value, finds Jez Abbott.
This is a summary of the presentation by NCF chair Bob Ivison at IoG Saltex on Thursday 8th September 2011.
This majestic tree provides stature, colour and screening, says Miranda Kimberley.
Horse chestnuts have all but disappeared from buyers' shopping lists. Jack Shamash asks what alternatives suppliers are recommending.
Due diligence ensures you are getting what you think you are, at the right price, says Leslie Kossoff.
The annual vegetable days in the Netherlands have revealed a range of new varieties from diverse portfolios, Richard Crowhurst finds.
Lead the Good Life (LTGL) launched in 2008 selling live plants by website and mail order.
Research efforts directed at improving sports turf were shown off to groundsmen last month, Sally Drury reports.
Dutch elm disease is a fungal wilt spread by the elm bark beetles Scolytus scolytus and Scolytus multi-striatus. Known in the UK since 1927, this disease was considered relatively unimportant until an outbreak of a more aggressive strain (Ophiostoma novo-ulmi) occurred in the late 1960s, linked to the...
Our testers exploit some autumn sunshine to put three models through their paces, Sally Drury reports.
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