Caroline Spelman hails plant health publicity work at Chelsea
25 May 2012 | by Jonathan Tilley
Environment secretary endorses show moves to raise awareness of pest-and-disease control among gardening public.
Birmingham City Council has said this could be the last year it will be able to exhibit at RHS Chelsea Flower Show, ending an era of councils showing at the event.
Environment secretary endorses show moves to raise awareness of pest-and-disease control among gardening public.
Landscapers blame recession and eurozone troubles as commercial projects suffer but domestic work continues to grow.
Growers exhibiting at Chelsea said they have not been deterred from expansion next year by the poor business in April and May.
Sport and entertainment venue development plans unveiled for Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
Landscape contractors are being squeezed out by general builders who are being asked by clients to tack on greenery to their construction projects, a sector leader has warned.
Conference told that trees are 'key elements' in the new National Planning Policy Framework.
Somerset grounds contractor beats off big boys to secure housing association green-space work.
Following granting of 28-day exemption in hosepipe-ban-hit regions industry lobbyists draft a revised code of practice.
Rolawn's products have been incorporated into many Chelsea Flower Show gardens and displays.



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