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Brighton & Hove Council ends use of glyphosate for general maintenance

Brighton & Hove Council ends use of glyphosate for general maintenance

Brighton & Hove City Council’s Environment, Transport and Sustainability Committee has agreed to end the use of glyphosate with immediate effect, other than in exceptional cases to kill tree stumps or invasive plant species.

27 November 2019 , By Dan Symonds

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UK prototype robot can spot and "zap" all weeds in a field

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Scottish National Heritage apologises for mass killing of "non-native" beech trees on island reserve

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How is Dobbies Garden Centres planning for the future?

How is Dobbies Garden Centres planning for the future?

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Colchester Council looks to glyphosate alternatives

Colchester Council looks to glyphosate alternatives

28 November 2019 , By Dan Symonds
RHS Wisley garden centre retail sales increase 24%

RHS Wisley garden centre retail sales increase 24%

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What advances are being made in invasive weed control?

What advances are being made in invasive weed control?

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Can garden centres be truly sustainable?

Can garden centres be truly sustainable?

21 November 2019 , By Matthew Appleby
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Sustainability brings an opportunity for the garden industry according to leading academic

20 November 2019 , By Matthew Appleby
What Dobbies, Britain's biggest garden centre group, sees as the retail trends for 2020

What Dobbies, Britain's biggest garden centre group, sees as the retail trends for 2020

14 November 2019 , By Matthew Appleby
Dobbies Garden Centres flags tree shortage and predicts trends for 2020

Dobbies Garden Centres flags tree shortage and predicts trends for 2020

14 November 2019 , By Matthew Appleby

Analysis

Amenity weed control - glyphosate and spraying update

Amenity weed control - glyphosate and spraying update

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How are fertiliser and chemical suppliers preparing for potential market changes?

How are fertiliser and chemical suppliers preparing for potential market changes?

3 March 2017 , By Matthew Appleby
Are council moves start of a glyphosate trend?

Are council moves start of a glyphosate trend?

3 February 2017 , By Sarah Cosgrove

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