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Landscape Plant Focus
Alnus
Tough alder trees can be economic as well as offering decorative leaves, catkins and cones, writes Miranda Kimberley.
Myrtus
Myrtle is a tender shrub so it is a plant for milder gardens, but with our changing climate the limits are being pushed, says Miranda Kimberley.
Pyrus
Attractive ornamental pear trees are great for street planting as well as gardens, writes Miranda Kimberley.
Landscape In Depth
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.
Sargent's Solutions - How can contractors lower the risk of disputes with customers?
Proper paperwork and tight control of your business are key to avoiding disputes, Alan Sargent advises.
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.
Products & Kit Resources
Market reports and Kit tests
What do the latest developments in petrol and battery-powered chainsaws have to offer?
Manufacturers are improving battery and petrol models, with sales on the rise year on year, writes Sally Drury.
Tractors: market roundup
Manufacturers are working to provide solutions to many challenges. Sally Drury looks at their newest models.
Tractors reviewed: flexible choice
These two tractors are designed for versatility and operator comfort, but how do they fare under tough test conditions? Sally Drury reports.
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