Japanese Knotweed Control
Japanese Knotweed is one of the best known invasive weeds and has been increasingly in the news recently. We look at the latest techniques and control...
in Industry News - on 16/8/15
Japanese Knotweed is one of the best known invasive weeds and has been increasingly in the news recently. We look at the latest techniques and control...
in Industry News - on 16/8/15
Northampton Saints Head Groundsman and former England rugby player, David Powell, retires this summer after a fifty-five year association with Franklin's...
in Industry News - on 14/8/15
Pitchcare organised one of our regular tests to examine the performance and suitability of a range of open space mowers this spring, attracting support...
in Football - on 27/7/15
Local authorities under pressure from residents concerned about recent reports of injuries caused by Giant Hogweed can rely on Roundup ProVantage and Roundup...
in Industry News - on 21/7/15
Weed control is an essential consideration when planting young trees, and glyphosate provides an effective solution while avoiding risk to the trees themselves...
in Chemicals & Fertilisers - on 27/6/15
Winner of the Flat racing category of the RCA Groundsmanship awards, Hamilton Park’s team have worked hard to make the most of track improvements and...
in Equestrian - on 13/6/15
With a hectic programme that includes thirty-six fixtures - twelve over the jumps and twenty-four flat in 2015 - plus responsibility for preparing the...
in Equestrian - on 16/4/15
Best Dual Purpose Track at the Racecourse Groundstaff Awards, Carlisle Racecourse provides great racing with the work of a small grounds team, with a little...
in Equestrian - on 18/1/15
Roundup ProVantage is a new glyphosate herbicide from market leader Monsanto, formulated to set new and improved standards in weed control.
in Industry News - on 15/1/15
A small team produce high standards at Huntingdon Racecourse, where many equine stars of the jumping game emerge and, as it turns out, groundsmen learn...
in Equestrian - on 19/11/14
The humble thistle is scheduled under the Weeds Act as an injurious weed, and it may also pose a hazard in public spaces due to its sharp leaves and seedheads....
in Chemicals & Fertilisers - on 27/9/14
Overlooked by the ruins of Cowdray Castle, the Lawns polo ground hosts the annual Veuve Clicquot Gold Cup for the British Open. Overall, the site covers...
in Equestrian - on 23/9/14
The opportunity to test overseeders at a top school sports facility was too good to miss. Eleven pto driven machines were lined up by leading manufacturers,...
in Machinery & Mechanics - on 20/8/14
A revolutionary concept to help Utility Vehicle owners get more out of their UTV has been launched by a new company with long experience of these versatile...
in Industry News - on 2/6/14
Joint sponsor of the Racecourse Groundstaff Awards, Watt Fences has been supplying fences and running rail to leading courses and trainers for more than...
in Equestrian - on 27/4/14
A round of updates to the course and fences in 2013 to increase safety was just part of an ongoing process of improvements at Aintree Racecourse, home...
in Equestrian - on 23/3/14
Monsanto celebrates a unique milestone in 2014 – 40 years as market leader in glyphosate herbicides. Roundup, which has set industry standards for weed...
in Industry News - on 3/3/14
Winner of the 2013 RCA Racecourse Showcase & Award, Kelso Racecourse has a small, dedicated team that works hard to get the best out of recent developments...
in Equestrian - on 2/2/14
An extensive four-year programme of redevelopments at Haydock Park Racecourse has enabled this popular northern track to offer consistently improved going...
in Equestrian - on 12/11/13