October issue – Pro Landscaper
INFORM
- Agenda: Given the threat posed by Xyella Fastidosa, what precautions and protocols should be implemented when procuring trees and shrubs, and who should be responsible for these?
- News: Our monthly roundup of industry news
- RHS Green Plan It: The challenge that gets teenagers engaged with garden design returns for a second year
- Pro Landscaper Business Awards: All the details on the launch of our new awards for recognising excellence in business
- FutureScape: The seminar programme and floor plan for this year’s event
- Let’s Hear It From: Peter Cunliffe or Northumbrian Landscaping Ltd
- Company Profile: Marian Boswall Landscape Architects
- View from the Top: Ground Control’s Marcus Watson on preparing for winter maintenance
- Tales From the Riverbank: Our council series takes in the regeneration of the London docklands
INSPIRE
- The Leisure Principle: An ambitious retail scheme preserves its natural surroundings
- Take It Outside: Creating an elegant entertainment space for a Kingston upon Thames home
- Feel the Heat: Anji Connell explores our fascination with flames, suggesting a selection of fire features
- Love Horticulture: The diversity of horticulture is something to be cherished, says Ken White
NURTURE
- Designer Plants: Darren Hawkes creates an informal family garden from an adjoining field
- Interview: Dan Pearson on how horticulture is becoming a key aspect of developments
- Drama Queens: The flamingo flower is great for adding a touch of tropical, says Ian Drummond
- Nursery Factfile: Behind the scenes at Instant Hedges
- Bare Roots Trees: UK nursery experts on their bestselling bare root options
EDUCATE
- Helping You Make a Profit: Sam Hassall breaks down the costs involved in muck-away
- Glendale Apprenticeships: The new Trailblazer Apprenticeship and how Glendale is getting involved
- Landmark Trading: How the climbing harness has evolved to meet arborists’ needs
- What I’m Reading: Michael John McGarr on Natural Selection: A Year in the Garden by Dan Pearson
- Look Out For: Richard Riddell, winner of the 2016 SGD Student Design Award
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