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This Year’s National Landscape Award Winners Announced
The British Association of Landscape Industries is excited to announce 63 winners of the 2022 National Landscape Awards.

Brand new course for new business start-ups in the industry
From The Ground Up is a course that aims to take students through the necessary steps to set up and then build a successful business within the landscaping industry.

Sale of horticultural peat to be banned by 2024
The Government has announced sales of bagged peat to amateur gardeners in England will be banned by 2024 and pledged to continue to work closely with the professional horticulture sector on speeding up their transition to peat-free alternatives ahead of a ban.

Preventing access by unauthorised persons to a construction site
Technical Officer Owen Baker discusses the importance of ensuring construction sites are suitably secure.

How to create and care for a wildlife garden
James Scott, Managing Director and Principal Designer at The Garden Company outlines some simple guidance on planning a wildlife garden and nurturing it to its full potential.

Marshalls Landscape Protection to showcase at 2022 international security expo
Marshalls Landscape Protection will be exhibiting at the International Security Expo promoting its design-led, hostile vehicle mitigation (HVM) solutions.

Your Guide to LANDSCAPE!
Want to know what’s going on at LANDSCAPE 2022? Have a read through the Show Guide for all the reasons to visit!

New growth structure in place at Green-tech
Green-tech is delighted to announce a host of promotions within the business as it continues to evolve and build for the future.

Defra launches new IPAFFS webpage
The IT system used to facilitate pre-notification of imports of plants and plant products is due to move from the current PEACH system to a new system called Import of Products, Animals, Food and Feed System (IPAFFS) during 2022.

Temporary Use Ban (TUB) update
Six water companies have now applied to introduce temporary restrictions on the use of water in all or part of the regions they manage.