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Bankside Open Spaces Trust is partnering with the Cloud Gardener to raise £10,000 for their Future Gardeners Programme through Earth Raise
Bankside Open Spaces Trust (BOST) has launched a £10,000 fundraising campaign to fund its award-winning Future Gardeners programme, as part of the national Earth Raise match-funding initiative delivered by Big Give.
James Scott, MD of The Garden Company, appointed Head Judge for SGLD Awards
The Garden Company is pleased to announce that its Managing Director/Principal Designer, James Scott, has been appointed Head Judge for the SGLD Awards. This appointment recognises James’s longstanding contribution to the garden and landscape design industry, as well as The Garden Company’s commitment to delivering thoughtful, enduring design for its clients.
Green-tech supplies landscaping materials for a high-line, linear park in Leeds city centre
Like most large cities, urban green space is often in short supply, particularly in places such as Leeds, which was a key manufacturing centre during the Industrial Revolution.
Wyevale Nurseries boosts ‘3-30-300 Rule’ – how many trees can you see from your window?
Wyevale Nurseries is launching an awareness campaign centred on the ‘3-30-300 Rule’ to highlight how urban trees and green infrastructure improve wellbeing, climate resilience and access to nature in conurbations
Managing construction dust for H&S compliance
Members will be aware the law requires employers to prevent the ill health of their workers as far as is reasonably practicable, which includes prevention or adequate control of workers’ exposure to construction dust.
GroundsFest Academy launches free sustainability tool
GroundsFest Academy, an educational initiative from the organisers of the annual landscaping event, have launched a free online tool to help organisations take their first step on the sustainability journey.
Landscapers urged to look out for yellow-legged hornets
The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) is asking the public to remain vigilant, following record sightings of the invasive non-native species
Stress at work: Free resources to help improve health and compliance
April is stress awareness month and the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) has shared a range of practical tools to help employers understand and address stress in the workplace.
From trailer deliveries to industry leader: George Davies Turf marks 25 years supporting the UK landscaping sector
One of the UK’s largest independent turf suppliers is celebrating 25 years in business, marking a significant milestone for a company that has grown alongside the evolving needs of landscapers, contractors and garden professionals.
Peek inside the mind of a BALI Awards judge
Entries for the BALI National Landscape Awards are now open. We speak with Chair of the judging panel, John Melmoe, to find out what makes a great entry.