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Exhibitor Open Day in advance of 2009 TGA Turf Show
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By Ellie Tait (15 Jul 08 13:00)
Turf industry companies who are interested in exhibiting at the 2009 TGA Turf Show are invited to visit the Q Lawns site in Norfolk on Wednesday 17th September.
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British Seed Houses opens new facilities at Lincoln site
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By Ellie Tait (11 Jul 08 8:00)
British Seed Houses’ staff gathered recently to mark the completion of development work at the company’s site at Witham St Hughs.
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MJ Abbott making good progress at Fairmont
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By Ellie Tait (07 Jul 08 11:00)
A major refurbishment of the Torrance Course at Fairmont St. Andrews is “progressing well”, according to Steve Briggs from leading golf course contractor MJ Abbott Limited.
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BSH appoints new technical advisor for South East England
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By Ellie Tait (23 Jun 08 13:35)
British Seed Houses has appointed Tom Fleetwood as technical sales advisor for the South East of England. - Read Article
AberRoyal produces ‘legendary’ greens at Thornton
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By Ellie Tait (04 Jun 08 9:00)
If the quote on Thornton Golf Club’s website is anything to go by, the standard of the greens at the scenic parkland course in Fife is ‘legendary’. Quite an accolade, but as any greenkeeper will agree, not one that comes easy.
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Flood SOS
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By Ellie Tait (16 May 08 11:00)
For the most part, I feel privileged to be working in our industry. Although I’d worked in Premiership football, I had no idea that turf, and the art of Groundsmanship, was so fascinating. During the last six years, I’ve learned an enormous amount and met some amazing people - Read Article
TGA supports campaign to protect gardens
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By Ellie Tait (15 May 08 16:00)
The Turfgrass Growers Association (TGA) has joined the ‘Forum for gardening with wildlife in mind’.
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BSH supports Fields in Trust membership campaign
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By Ellie Tait (14 Apr 08 12:00)
British Seed Houses has helped Fields In Trust, formerly the National Playing Fields Association, remind its members of the fun that can be had on grass by contributing top-quality seed for its latest membership campaign. - Read Article
Velvet bents give Paul’s greens the edge
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By Ellie Tait (11 Apr 08 15:00)
Scarborough’s South Cliff Golf Club is a magnificent 120-acre site, with a seaward side overlooking the coast and town. - Read Article
Varied programme for TGA members’ meeting
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By Ellie Tait (24 Mar 08 14:00)
Coventry-based forklift manufacturer Moffett hosted the Turfgrass Growers Association’s Spring members’ meeting recently.
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Japanese Knotweed and reduction in herbicide use under the microscope at CWC conference
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By Ellie Tait (18 Mar 08 8:00)
MORE than 40 franchisees for Complete Weed Control in the UK attended the company’s annual conference in Barcelona.
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Green - such a versatile colour
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By Ellie Tait (14 Mar 08 11:00)
From lush landscaping and manicured lawns to 90° angles on London landmarks, a remarkable ‘stay-green’ grass from the UK’s largest seed producer is proving a hit with customers.
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Top marks for BSH seed at prestigious school
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By Ellie Tait (01 Feb 08 16:00)
A groundsman at a prestigious London school has reported outstanding results after using British Seed Houses’ A20 Ryesport seed mixture on his pitch this summer. - Read Article
Eddie Seaward honoured at Associations’ Reception
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By Ellie Tait (01 Feb 08 10:00)
Eddie Seaward, Head Groundsman at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, Wimbledon, was guest of honour at the annual Associations’ Reception at Harrogate Week.
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BSH offers Floranid fertilisers alongside core seed range
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By Ellie Tait (31 Jan 08 11:00)
British Seed Houses now offers the full range of Floranid slow-release fertilisers to compliment its comprehensive seed range. - Read Article
2008 seed catalogues now available to download
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By Ellie Tait (10 Jan 08 11:00) - 2 comments
British Seed Houses’ 2008 seed catalogues are now available to download from its amenity website at www.bshamenity.com.
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TGA members gather for association update
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By Ellie Tait (07 Jan 08 10:35)
Members of the Turfgrass Growers Association and representatives from its affiliated companies gathered at Thornhaugh near Peterborough recently to receive an update on the association’s activities and to discuss issues affecting turf production. - Read Article
Signature Golf Group selected to Manage Belvedere Country Club
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By Ellie Tait (12 Dec 07 9:00)
One of the Top 25 Management companies is awarded a two year contract to oversee operations of Belvedere Country Club.
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CWC recycling scheme takes care of empty chemical containers
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By Ellie Tait (24 Oct 07 8:30)
Special bins for empty chemical containers are being used by Complete Weed Control franchisees across the UK as part of a safe disposal and recycling operation.
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Investment in new facilities underpins British Seed Houses’ business growth
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By Ellie Tait (15 Oct 07 8:00)
British Seed Houses’ growing agricultural and amenity seeds business will be accommodated through an expansion of facilities at its Witham St Hughs site on the Nottinghamshire / Lincolnshire border.
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