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Cadets On Parade
General News -
By Laurence Gale MSc (14 Jan 08 15:25)
One of the objectives of Pitchcare is to keep our members up to date with new products by involving practising Groundsmen and Greenkeepers in appraisals of these new products - Read Article
Golf course drainage solutions from Blec
Harrogate Week -
By John Reynolds (14 Jan 08 15:00)
Blec are set to revolutionise drainage problems on golf courses with their latest creation which has been specifically designed and developed for use on fine turf areas such as golf greens, tees and fairways. - Read Article
New Bayer fungicide dedicated to turf disease control
Industry News -
By Dr Terry Mabbett (14 Jan 08 12:00)
Fusarium patch caused by the fungus Microdochium [Fusarium] nivale is the most widespread, frequent and damaging disease of professional sports turf from the highlands of Scotland to the south coast of England. - Read Article
Thatch - ... some things never change!
Consultancy -
By Ken Barber (13 Jan 08 8:00)
Head Greenkeeper KEN BARBER goes to great depths to explain the problems and solutions to excessive thatch
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Walk-Behind rotary mower range expands to six models for 2008
Industry News -
By Mike Bird (11 Jan 08 16:00)
Professional and residential users will have a choice of five all-new Massey Ferguson walk-behind rotary mowers for the 2008 season.
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ALS Celebrates 20 years with New Premises
Industry News -
By Press Release (11 Jan 08 15:00)
Amenity Land Services Ltd of Telford is celebrating completing its 20th year in business with a move to larger, modern, custom built premises at Allscott near Wellington. Shropshire. - Read Article
Dial-in for perfect Hydration and win a trip to play golf in the USA
Industry News -
By Carol Dutton (11 Jan 08 8:00)
Dial-In to the perfect hydration solution for your turf and you could be in line for a trip to the New York to play golf on two top courses - including a recent US Open venue. - Read Article
Sun Shines on Inagural GCSAI President's Cup
Industry News -
By Press Release (10 Jan 08 14:00)
The sun shone brightly on the Southeast region as they lifted the inaugural GCSAI President’s Cup sponsored by Scotts. - Read Article
When autumn leaves start to fall
General News -
By Laurence Gale MSc (10 Jan 08 12:00)
Leaf collection has come a long way in a relatively short time. I well remember, back in the late seventies, the many hours spent raking leaves into piles and chucking them into a trailer with leaf boards. - Read Article
2008 seed catalogues now available to download
Industry News -
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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New Power Pruner from Echo
Industry News -
By Press Release (09 Jan 08 15:00)
ECHO have released a new power pruner, the PPT-265ES, an ideal choice for tree surgeons and landscapers. - Read Article
Back to basics!
Local Authority -
By Laurence Gale MSc (09 Jan 08 10:20) - 1 comment
When Compulsory Competitive Tendering was introduced into local authorities it quickly led to a decline in groundsmanship skills. Now, councils are, once again, in control of their own workforce and beginning to train their staff. - Read Article
New Toro Mid-Size from Hayter
Industry News -
By Press Release (08 Jan 08 15:00)
The new walk-behind, zero turn offers the option of a 91 cm (36”) or 122 cm (48”) rear discharge deck. - Read Article
Newcastle Falcons leave Connacht in cold and prove training does pay
Industry News -
By Mike Beardall (08 Jan 08 8:00)
When the Newcastle Falcons carried out their decisive victory of 39-0 against Galway’s Connacht in the European Cup in December it was testament to their outstanding training facilities.
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BIGGA to consider additional benefits for Groundsmen
Industry News -
By Editor (07 Jan 08 17:00) - 9 comments
BIGGA Board to establish working party to discuss additional benefits for Groundsmen. - Read Article
Win an E-Z-Go Utility Vehicle
General News -
By Editor (07 Jan 08 15:00)
A brand new E-Z-Go utility vehicle to be won. - Read Article
NEW Contact and Systemic Turf Fungicide from Bayer
Harrogate Week -
By Press Release (07 Jan 08 14:00) - 1 comment
Bayer Environmental Science is launching its new Contact and Systemic turf fungicide “DEDICATE®” at BTME, Harrogate on 22nd January, stand C44.
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Let it Snow!
Industry News -
By Jane Undery (07 Jan 08 12:55)
Winter is here and, in the event of a sudden snow fall, those responsible for keeping roadways and paths clear need to be prepared! The trouble with this kind of seasonal task is that costly, dedicated equipment is often left lying idle during long periods of the year.
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TGA members gather for association update
Industry News -
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
More E-Z-GO golf buggies for Parc Golf Club
Industry News -
By Peter Driver (07 Jan 08 10:00)
The Parc Golf Club, situated on the coast between Cardiff and Newport in South Wales, has recently added six new E-Z-GO golf cars to its growing fleet. - Read Article