June issue – Pro Landscaper
June issue– Pro Landscaper
INFORM
■ Agenda: Should councils charge organisations to use public parks?
■News: Our usual roundup of news over the past month including updates from all associations
■ 30 under 30: This month we ask: Does technology have a place in landscaping?
■ Let’s Hear It From: Acclaimed garden designer James Basson
■ View From The Top: Phil Jones asks whether charging for the use of public parks is justified
INSPIRE
■ Portfolio: Paul Dracott gave a Cambridgeshire country garden an arts and crafts makeover
■ RHS Malvern Spring Festival: Medal-winning gardens from the show
■ London Stone: Find out more about our tour of the new West London showroom
■ Set Your World Alight: Inspiration from Anji Connell on the trend in outdoor kitchens
■ Products: Fire pits and outdoor furniture from Coco Wolf
PLAY DESIGN
■ Portfolio: Davies White Ltd transformed disused land into a new Commonwealth Games Legacy Play Park
■ Portfolio: The Magic Garden at Hampton Court Palace designed by Robert Myers Associates
■ Projects: Outdoor gym play and natural play projects
■ Products: Playground surfaces
NURTURE
■ Nursery news: The latest news from our top nurseries
■ Designer Plants: The first in our new series of designers sharing their plant schemes
■ Walking on Sunshine: Ian Drummond on why plants benefit health and happiness
■ Something Special: Jamie Butterworth showcases exotic plants from Hugo Bugg’s RHS Chelsea show garden
■ The Growing Menace: We spoke to Steve McCurdy about the consequences of a Xylella fastidiosa outbreak
EDUCATE
■ Quote, Unquote: As a contractor, Robert Webber often finds himself stuck between designer and client
■ Value Engineering: It can hugely benefit clients and help win you projects, says Sean Butler
■ The Power of Presentation: Adam Corrie continues his series with tips to create a successful business website
■ Book Review: Pro Landscaper reviews three industry books
■ Products: Edging
■ Kit: Brushcutters, slope mowers, and Talking Kubota
■ Trading With: Andrew Smith, joint managing director of Smiths Bletchington
■ Look Out For: Jonathan Emery
We hope you enjoy the issue!
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