Wildflower Turf

Sustainable garden design has become a very popular trend within the garden design sector.

The environment provides us with many elements we perhaps take for granted. Natural resources which are both renewable and non-renewable. How about the air we breath? It also…

As with the case with road verges could it be conceivable to convert difficult to manage areas of green spaces to a wildflower meadow? This was the suggestion by Angus Lindsay from The Landscape Group recently in an interview in the…

Over the last couple of months our MD James Hewetson-Brown, has been invited to be interviewed for a selection of radio stations and television stations, including BBC South East, South Today, and Sussex Radio.

We have been working with the…

Native plants could be described as the backbone of local ecology.

With a low maintenance option that will give colour throughout the spring and summer, and provide form into the autumn months, wildflowers are surely the perfect answer to road…

As well as a World Heritage Site with 250 years of history, Kew is a world leading plant science and conservation organisation. Kew Gardens is also famous for the impressive array of glasshouses it boasts, which prove to be…

Do we need to worry how we use the term wildflower meadow?

This was the question posed by Miles King, well-respected Conservation Director of the Grasslands Trust. As with the majority of things in life it depends upon your point of…

The IOG’s SALTEX exhibition ‘one-stop shop’ for all turf and open space management matters and as a showcase for new ideas and products. IOG SALTEX takes place in
50 acres at Windsor Racecourse, Berks, and with around 400 exhibitors and…

CPRE Hampshire Countryside Awards 2012 was hosted on Friday 28th September. We were announced as a finalist so we had our fingers crossed!

 
Launched in 2007, The Countryside Awards scheme…

Every month we will post a little blog containing a brief description accompanied by a little bit of ecology, on a specific wildflower! It is our pledge to promote all varieties of wildflowers!

So which flower will it be this month? Introducing…

…something beginning with ‘W’.
Wildflower Turf to be precise! In July we were approached by Paul Hermon from Green & Gorgeous who’s brief was to supply and install a mature meadow for a site in Somerset, which needed to be…