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Opinion... The true extent of design quality

Opinion... The true extent of design quality

10 May 2018 , By Noel Farrer

In April I attended the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (MHCLG) conference on design quality. The design professions of the built environment have been pushing the importance of design quality for years with little success. I left the conference believing we are seeing a change.

Opinion... Bridges needed across the sectors

Opinion... Bridges needed across the sectors

3 May 2018 , By Geoff Dixon

Horticulture Week's careers guide (HW, April 2018) is a revealing insight into what constitutes "a horticulturist". Horticulture is a coherent discipline.

Opinion... Why flower shows need to evolve

Opinion... Why flower shows need to evolve

18 April 2018 , By Peter Seabrook

While the number of regional flower shows at stately homes and municipal public areas grows, the number of nurseries trading at these events reduces.

Opinion... Urban tree policy gap must be plugged

Opinion... Urban tree policy gap must be plugged

4 April 2018 , By Jeremy Barrell

The ambition to embrace a natural capital accounting management approach in the Government's draft 25-year environment plan is to be applauded.

Opinion... Standardisation good for the trade

Opinion... Standardisation good for the trade

12 March 2018 , By Tim Edwards

Horticulture could benefit from streamlining in the supply chain.

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