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Grounds maintenance, landscape contracting, construction and design, as well as landscaping materials, the built environment, biodiversity and sustainability.
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HortWeek Podcast: ADHD, landscaping and horticulture, with Paul Greenyer, Gareth Wilson and Craig Nester

RHS Chelsea Flower Show finds a headline sponsor

Movers and people: Germinal, Jewson, Perennial UPDATED

Who would you put on HortWeek's Leading Women in Horticulture list?

RHS Malvern Spring Festival 2026 unveils details of this year’s gardens

Project Giving Back to unveil its own garden at Chelsea Flower Show 2025

VMS training programme ‘key’ to addressing skills gap

£10m funding could deliver Scotland’s ‘most ambitious’ example of nature restoration

Tomoko Kawauchi wins Garden of the Year at SGLD Awards

Four Oaks Trade Show & HortWeek join forces for return of the industry’s favourite event: 2 & 3 September 2026, Cheshire UK

Latest horticulture company results: Evergreen Garden Care, St John's Nurseries, Thanet Earth

Wildflower Turf becomes Wildflower Co. in first rebrand in 23 year history

Landscaping boss ignored director ban and racked up £300,000 in unpaid tax across two companies

Blakedown Landscapes bags memorial gardens regeneration contract

Rachel de Thame, Sue Stuart-Smith, Jinny Blom and Darrell Gale to speak at upcoming event

BALI’s National Landscape Conference to address key challenges and opportunities

Provender Nurseries to host plants@work 25th anniversary event

Book review: National Open Garden Scheme Garden Visitor's Handbook 2026

EXCLUSIVE: RHS Chelsea Flower Show nursery line-up revealed

HortWeek official media partner of BALI’s National Landscape Conference

Garden Press Event announces speaker programme

ANALYSIS

Wet weather has been 'demoralising' for landscaping sector

What’s growing in 2026: Highlights from the Garden Press Event

Design trends from the winners of the SGLD Awards

Garden by Adolfo Harrison MSGLD - Credit: Mischa Haller

Sargent’s Solutions: Artificial intelligence and domestic landscape contractors

Richard Wilford speaks on plants for the future

New product highlights showcased at LAMMA 2026

Sector Preview 2026: Landscape

HortWeek review: Top landscaping projects of 2025

Joe Perkins, Jodie Hilton and Sheila Das

HortWeek obituaries of the year 2025

Sector Review 2025: Landscape

Quiz of the Week: 12/12/25

Climate Change Resilience: The series in full

Ask Sally: What should be done to make workplace transport safer?

Sargent’s Solutions: Time-limited quotations for landscape maintenance contractors

Climate Change Resilience: Pollinators are foraging on sunny days whether winter is wet or dry

Quiz of the Week: 28/11/25

Four questions with Ground Control chief executive Jason Knights

What can we expect from the Autumn Budget?

New kit from Saltex 2025 that could make your business more profitable: VIDEO

The top 3 products from Saltex 2025: VIDEO

Game-changing grounds maintenance and arb kit coming in 2026 from Stihl, Husqvarna and STIGA

SARGENT'S SOLUTIONS

PGCA looks to tackle rogue influencers

Sargent’s Solutions: Patios, damp-proof courses and insurance matters

Landscape Logic: Checks and red flags for designers

Sargent’s Solutions: Examining the roles of specifiers and designers in landscaping projects

Sargent’s Solutions: Safely changing the name of your landscape businesses

Landscape Logic: Accelerating a project to meet the client’s wishes

Landscape Logic: Time-limited quotations for maintenance contractors

COMMENT

Gardener’s Diary: The importance of human contact over the garden fence

Gardener’s Diary: Tree pruning in winter

Growing with purpose through a year of change

Why 2025 has been a ‘hay’ year for specialist deck builders?

Parks have been let down by the Spending Review: we need a parks Tsar

The landscape industry must lead the ESG charge

LANDSCAPE PLANT LIBRARY

Plant Focus: Miscanthus

Plant Focus: Jasminum

Water lilies

Phlox

Rosa 'Pastell' - credit all pictures: Floramedia Database

Fragrant foliage

Elsholtzia stauntonii has slender spires of lilac or pale purple from August until the end of October - credit all images: Floramedia Database)

Pyracantha

Carnivorous plants

Each Dionaea muscipula plant has six or more leaves, varying from green to red, ending in a hinged trap flushed green/pink or red inside - all images: Floramedia Database

MACHINERY & KIT

Smarter irrigation solutions for landscapers and turf managers

Grass cutting: The advances making battery ride-on mowers a viable option

Grass cutting: State-of-the-art robots giving better results than ever before

Grass cutting: Remote-controlled machines for safer mowing on slopes

AS 1000 Ovis RC flail mower - credit: AS-Motor

The latest battery tools built to match up to petrol equivalents

Man using hedge trimmer HSA 100 in Stihl AP System - credit: STIHL

How cutting-edge technology is taking batteries to the next level

Kress commercial tools designed for 60V batteries that can charge in under eight minutes - credit: Kress

Head Gardener

Thyme Southrop Estates Ltd, Southrop, Lechlade Gloucestershire
Landscape Contracts Manager

Fresh Horticultural Careers, South West London
Hard Landscaper

Fresh Horticultural Careers, Surrey/Guilford
Ramsbury Manor, Head Gardener

National Gardens Specialist, Ramsbury, Marlborough, Wiltshire
Jinny Blom Design - Head Gardener

private estate - Jinny Blom, Near Stroud, Gloucerstershire
Skilled Gardener

Fresh Horticultural Careers, Oxfordshire
Garden Maintenance Foreperson

Fresh Horticultural Careers, London
Hard Landscaper

Fresh Horticultural Careers, South West London
Landscape Construction Foreperson

Fresh Horticultural Careers, London and surrounding areas
Lead Gardener

Fresh Horticultural Careers, London (Greater)