Roof Gardens pioneers green plaque scheme
10 Feb 2012
A green plaque acknowledging the work of famous gardeners and gardener designers could be the first of many.
Information covering market size, vegetable/flower split and distribution will aid sector operators.
A green plaque acknowledging the work of famous gardeners and gardener designers could be the first of many.
Sainsbury's has been chosen by the Woodland Trust as lead corporate sponsor for its Jubilee Woods project to plant six-million trees to mark the royal celebration.
In its response to the review of the Agricultural Wages Board in Northern Ireland by the Department of Agriculture & Rural Development, the HTA has called for its abolition because of unnecessary bureaucracy costs.
The threats and opportunities posed by climate change to the UK's forests and woodlands have been set out in the national Climate Change Risk Assessment published by the Government. Forest Research found that timber yield could decline by 10-25 per cent in the South East by the 2080s and there is an...
The latest edition of the UK Pesticide Guide is now out. Changes to pesticide approvals in EC Regulation 1107/2009 are now in place and must be complied with. "Many products have been issued with revised expiry dates and some have been granted extensions," said editor Martin Lainsbury. "However, a number...
The RHS members' advisory department has had its busiest year ever, fielding more than 60,000 enquiries. Most popular were how to grow certain types of flowering plants, how to solve pests and disease problems and help with identifying plants. Many questions related to last year's unpredictable temperatures....
Focus on gloom and doom is holding back positive landscape action, conference delegates told.
Yorkshire Sculpture Park saw a 40 per cent increase in visitors last year.
A 156-page book celebrating the diversity of Richmond Park through the seasons is being published in May with photographs taken by Alex Saberi over seven years. Richmond Park from ACC Editions costs £25.
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