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Are tree suppliers seeing the benefit of the health message of trees?
The message that health, the environment and business all benefit from trees is finally getting through, but are nurseries seeing an upturn? Sally Drury reports.
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What products are available to help ensure success this planting season?
Young trees face a tough challenge to get established. Sally Drury looks at some of the best products available to help ensure successful planting projects.
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Chainsaws - Improving performance
Battery chainsaws offer many advantages while innovative technology shelps the latest petrol models meet emissions standards, writes Sally Drury.
Chainsaws tested and reviewed: battery v petrol
How do the latest battery models shape up against new petrol chainsaws when tested at Bridgwater College? Sally Drury reports.
Battery tools on the up
The revolution in battery powered equipment continues apace with more manufacturers offering ever-improving machines, Sally Drury reports.
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Horticulture careers - plugging the skills gap
Bespoke apprenticeships and internal training are helping firms to get ahead in skills-shortage horticulture, says Rachel Anderson.
Business planning - managing insurance
Follow these steps to ensure adequate cover and the best deal when reviewing your insurance, Neville Stein advises.
Pest & Disease Management Factsheets
Pest & Disease Management - Caterpillars affecting ornamentals growers
Control strategies mainly focus on larval stages.
Notifiable pests & diseases
Import controls and nursery inspections are crucial tools for keeping stock healthy and enabling sales.
Pest & Disease Management - Honey fungus
With action difficult and labour intensive, accurate identification of this root disease is key to tackling infection.
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