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GroundsFest Academy continues to deliver as DLF wildflower event inspires

The GroundsFest Academy has continued to build momentum following the success of its latest educational event, held in partnership with DLF Seeds and dedicated to the planning, establishment and maintenance of wildflower areas. The free-to-attend event formed part of the wider GroundsFest Academy programme, which continues to provide free valuable learning opportunities for the industry […]

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Understanding Duty of Care Under HSE Directives for HAVS

Published by Chris Faulkner, Managing Director of Kersten UK Under the Control of Vibration at Work Regulations 2005, employers have a strict legal duty of care to assess and control risks from hand-arm vibration. Continuous exposure to high vibration levels can lead to permanent neurological and vascular damage—commonly known as HAVS or Vibration White Finger.

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The Grounds Committee: A Community Built on Paying It Forward

In turf management, some of the most valuable lessons aren’t found in textbooks; they’re learned through conversations, mentorship, and the willingness of experienced professionals to help the next generation. That’s exactly what The Grounds Committee (TGC) has set out to create a global community built around mentorship, guidance, and paying forward the lessons learned throughout

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GroundsFest Academy and Kress Showcase Innovations in Landscaping Technology

Landscaping professionals from across the industry came together for another successful GroundsFest Academy event, this time focusing on the latest innovations in landscaping tools in partnership with Kress. Held at Bearwood Park Training Ground, the impressive home of Reading Football Club’s training facilities, the free one-day event combined expert presentations with practical demonstrations, giving attendees

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Building Healthier Turf from the Ground Up: ReGen Replenish Trial Results

Healthy turf starts below the surface. While colour, density and presentation often take centre stage, it is the biological activity within the soil and the strength of the root system that ultimately determine how well turf performs under stress. Recent independent trials examining ReGen Replenish, a concentrated organic fish hydrolysate developed by ReGen Amenity, provide

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The Weeds Are Not the Problem – A Different Way to Think About Weed Management

For decades, weed control has largely focused on one objective: removing the visible weed. But what if we’ve been tackling the symptom rather than the cause?   That’s the central message behind The Weeds Are Not the Problem, a new publication from Kersten UK that challenges conventional thinking and encourages grounds professionals to adopt a

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Meet the Member: Garry Letheren

In this interview, we’re joined by Garry Letheren from Tavistock Golf Club. Garry has built his career in greenkeeping through a genuine passion for the profession and a real commitment to continuous learning. He’s an active participant in BIGGA’s Continuing Professional Development programme, always looking to improve his knowledge and develop new skills. Outside of

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