Course applications are booming despite the recession and high fees, buoyed by healthy work prospects in the sector, Jack Shamash finds.
While spending cuts continue to bite, suppliers are seeing a move away from the specification of unusual or exotic plants towards reliable and easy to maintain stock, says Graham Clarke.
Despite its limited impact on plant health, this fungal infection can cause customers to reject plants.
Three models, from simple to sophisticated were tested on a nursery holding ground, Sally Drury reports.
In the first of three articles on tendering, Sid Sullivan tackles the key questions during the planning phase.
Disease-resistant cultivars could help the elm to launch a comeback, says Miranda Kimberley.
The choice between restoration and innovation when redesigning historic gardens is a question of reconciling the site's past story and modern visitor needs, Hannah Jordan reports.
The most common and damaging pathogen on ornamental lawns and sports turf in the UK is the fungus Microdochium nivale (syn. Fusarium nivale).
Writing a formal business plan helps define the what, why and how of achievement, says Neville Stein.
Getting the maximum benefit from your mower is key when budgets are tight, Sally Drury maintains.
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