Synthetic turf - the right pitch
17 Feb 2012 | by Hannah Jordan
As the Football League debates the pros and cons of its ban on synthetic surfaces, Hannah Jordan looks at the key issues.
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As the Football League debates the pros and cons of its ban on synthetic surfaces, Hannah Jordan looks at the key issues.
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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.
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Mark Paterson's horticultural career has included spells in Canada, Australia and London's Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, as well as Threave Gardens in Castle Douglas and the Eden Project in Cornwall, where he was head of the tertiary education programme. At the Cruickshank Botanic Garden, he will be working...
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