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| |  | | Berry Gardens is joining forces with vertical farming giant Jones Food Company to trial the vertical production of strawberries.
The pilot will be run at Jones Food Company’s new R&D facility in Bristol, and if successful, it would extend Berry Gardens’ British strawberry season to 12 months. |
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| | Create the ideal growing environment | |
| | Fargro has what you need when it comes to creating the optimum growing environment. We offer high-quality, professional infrastructure and growing environment solutions to ensure your crops have the right growing environment to thrive.
Our experts can help you figure out how to enhance your growing infrastructure in a way that fits your unique setup.
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| | We offer a wide range of bespoke solutions from Northern Polytunnels
• Single-Span polytunnels
• Multi-span polytunnels
• Available in various widths and configurations to suit your needs
Talk to us about your additional infrastructure needs
• Irrigation and water collections
• Danish trolley tracking and rubber pathways
• Fans-air circulation and heat extraction fans
• Low-cost steel benching
• Insulation-twin skinning
• Groundcover/weed control fabric
• Heaters-oil, LPG, mains gas or electric
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| | Spring feeding with Sinclair | |
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| | | Sinclair has a comprehensive product range that consistently delivers the optimum growing technology to successfully produce healthy, vibrant plants. Their range of fertilisers contain next generation controlled release fertiliser technology. |
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| |  | | | With only the best turf and lawn care products available, we have the essentials you need to ensure uniform and healthy turf and lawns time after time. |
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| | Water soluble fertilisers |
| We know that when it comes to ensuring your plants have all of the key nutrients to thrive means having access to the best products on the market, and that’s why we stock a wide range of fertilisers for all of your requirements. |
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| The Dosatron will accurately dose liquid additives proportionately into the water without electric power and offers many benefits. Consistent and accurate proportional dosing of liquid additives, irrespective of fluctuations in water pressure. |
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| | Knapsack sprayers & accessories | |
| | Berthoud Cosmos Knapsack Sprayer 18 Pro
| | Cooper Pegler Knapsack Sprayer 2000 Series CP15
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| | Cooper Pegler Knapsack Sprayer Classic CP15
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| | MP Michael Gove hears of challenges for horticulture on visit to North Hill Nurseries
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| HTA members, North Hill Nurseries in Chobham hosted their local MP and Secretary of State for Levelling Up and Housing and Communities, Michael Gove, this week for a visit that brought to life a range of current issues being faced by horticultural businesses across the country. |
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| | Get ready for the Harrogate Spring Flower Show | |
| | Harrogate Spring Flower Show is the first big event in the gardening calendar, welcoming the new growing season with a spectacular celebration of the very best in horticulture.
This prestigious event will run from 21 – 24 April 2022, featuring beautiful show gardens, great shopping, live entertainment and the biggest exhibition by florists and flower arrangers in the country. | |
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| | Growers to save thousands as border inspection fees reduce |
| British growers are set to save thousands of pounds following changes to the border inspection regime for young plants, as a result of significant NFU campaigning. |
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| |  | | RHS Bridgewater: Spring flower count records 100 plants in bloom
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| A spring flower count at the RHS' newest garden has recorded 100 different types of plants in bloom. The 154-acre RHS Garden Bridgewater opened in 2021 and had about 250,000 new plants put into the site. |
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| | Worth a listen | | Worth a watch | |
 | ICL on tackling vine weevils: ICL's Sam Rivers and Andrew Wilson talk vine weevils, they give an introduction to vine weevil, the life cycle and Wilson explains why the pest is becoming more of a problem.
| | DCM Organic Fertiliser: Fargro's Sean Whitworth, Ant Surrage and DCM's Erwin Weening discuss DCM organic fertilisers and their incredible products.
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| | Use plant protection products safely. Always read the label and product information before use. Further detail on warning symbols and phrases is included on the labels and leaflets. | |
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