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Plant Library
Potentilla
These easy-to-grow plants provide a vibrant set of flower colours from hots to pastels, writes Miranda Kimberley.
Thuja
These attractive trees and shrubs add great value to the landscape and are good for hedging, says Miranda Kimberley.
Nemesia
With their bright blooms and nice petals these plants look like a bedding version of orchids, says Miranda Kimberley.
Pest & Disease Factsheets
Pest & Disease Factsheet - Downy mildew
How can growers identify this fungal disease and what practice and products can prevent outbreaks?
Damping-off in ornamental crops
How does damping-off kill seedlings and what steps can growers take to keep it off the nursery?
Pest & Disease Factsheet - Slugs & snails on ornamentals crops
What action can farmers, growers and gardeners take to avoid crop damage from molluscan pests?
HW Industry Data
Latest products and kit
LEDs for Glasshouses Special Report - What lies behind such high interest in LEDs?
LEDs can improve quality, efficiency and productivity in glasshouses and the market is booming, Sally Drury reports.
Glasshouses Special Report - Protected cropping on the up
What benefits are the latest advanced controlled-environment structures delivering for growers? Sally Drury investigates.
What's new in walk-behinds and ride-ons?
A striped finish, rapid zero-turning and tenacious flails are strengths in these new mowers, writes Sally Drury.
Can autonomous and robotic mowers handle commercial work?
The newest robotic models offer a less labour-intensive, less strenuous, safer and cheaper solution for many amenity jobs, Sally Drury reports.
Brushcutters reviewed - What benefits do latest petrol units offer?
Power, comfort and low vibration levels are all factors for our testers of these petrol machines, Sally Drury reports.
How will new engine regulations affect woodchipper purchase options?
With new engine regulations taking effect next month, Sally Drury looks at buying options and tests latest models.
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Technical Area Sales Manager – North West
ICL Horticulture UK Limited North West England
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Lead Climbers
Baumdienst Siebengebirge Cologne Bonn
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Head Gardener
Robinson Landscape Design Ravenswick Hall, Kirbymoorside, North Yorkshire.
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Gardener
National Trust Styal, Wilmslow
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Senior Gardener
University of Reading Reading
