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25 May 2012 | by Matthew Appleby, Jonathan Tilley and Jez Abbott

Following granting of 28-day exemption in hosepipe-ban-hit regions industry lobbyists draft a revised code of practice.

Wakehurst bids to save rare Persea ichangensis

18 May 2012

Arboriculturists at Wakehurst Place in West Sussex are working to preserve a rare Persea ichangensis.

More green spaces and trees promises re-elected Boris Johnson

15 May 2012

Newly re-elected Mayor of London Boris Johnson has appointed an environment adviser and promised more green spaces and trees.

Deluges put an end to drought but not hosepipe bans

11 May 2012

Some 19 regions are no longer officially in drought following the wettest April on record and continuing rainfall in May.

Tree ecologist wins award

04 May 2012

Tree ecologist Dr Keith Kirby has been awarded the Royal Forestry Society Gold Medal for distinguished service.

Wettest April on record does not mean end to hosepipe bans

01 May 2012 | by Matthew Appleby

The wettest April in the UK for over 100 years will not lead to an end to the hosepipe ban, say water companies.

Foam substrate holds water

20 Apr 2012

A study in Tunisia has found that grass planted on hydrophilic polyurethane-based foam VYDRO substrate requires up to 40 per cent less watering to stay green.

National Trust launches drive to cure "nature deficit disorder" in children

30 Mar 2012

National Trust says it has found overwhelming evidence of a "long-term and dramatic decline" in children's relationship with the outdoors.

BSI carbon footprint measurement of horticultural services and goods offered

30 Mar 2012 | by Matthew Appleby

Institute develops international PAS 2050-1: 2012 for assessing the carbon footprint of horticultural goods and services.

Horticulture Sector fights on over water concessions

30 Mar 2012 | by Matthew Appleby

Industry bodies will take united lobbying to Parliament in their bid to secure drought exemptions for landscaping projects.

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