Booking opens for Mowing, Watering & Weeding: sustainable practices for public gardens Conference

Date posted: 26 January 2012  -  Permalink / Shortlink

This timely conference will explore horticultural practices in relation to economic, social and environmental challenges that face public gardens and parks today. In seeking practical solutions, it will highlight responsible horticulture in relation to mowing, watering and weeding.

In the current economic climate, have you considered how you can combine sustainability and cost savings in managing and maintaining your garden? Have you questioned your methods of grass cutting, irrigation and weed control?

Speakers from a range of, gardens, parks, estates and companies will consider different methods of sward maintenance, whether and when to irrigate and – the biggest problem of all – weed control that reduces the use of resources. So, come and share your ideas and experiences, bring yourself up to date on the latest techniques and take a fresh look at your current practices, with a view to managing your garden in a more sustainable way.