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Gardening Blog
How to Grow a Wildflower Meadow in a Small Space
You don’t need acres of sprawling countryside to create a thriving wildflower haven. Wheth...
Turf and Grass News
After the Drought – Managing Grub Damage Risk in Lawns
As summer draws to a close, you might be changing your lawncare focus from encouraging gro...
Turf and Grass News
Top Tools for Scarifying Your Lawn
Scarifying is a vital part of lawn care - helping to remove moss, thatch, dead grass and o...
Gardening Blog
Autumn Leaves on Your Lawn: Rake Them Away or Let Nature Do the Work?
There are few sights more capable of testing a lawn enthusiast’s patience than a perfectly...
Paddock & Pasture Guides
From Parched to Poached - Managing Weather Extremes in Paddock Pasture
Paddock management used to follow a predictable routine. Summer meant steady growth; winte...
Latest News
Agrigem Forestry to Showcase Strategy for Tackling Large Pine Weevil at APF 2026
MEDIA RELEASE 3rd September 2026 Agrigem is delighted to announce a return to APF this yea...
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Gardening Blog
Understanding the Box Tree Moth Lifecycle and How to Prevent Damage
The box tree moth (Cydalima perspectalis) has become one of the most significant garden pests in the UK. Originally from East Asia, it was first spott...
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Latest News
The Role of Paddock Soil pH and How to Measure and Amend It
Lots of things can influence the pH of your paddock soil - from rainfall, organic material, and whatever was growing on your land originally. But does...
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Turf and Grass News
The Need for Speed - How to Get a Green Lawn FAST This Spring!
In the UK, the undisputed champion grass seed for speed is perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne), germinating in 5-10 days under the right conditions. S...
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Latest News
Flooded lawn? How to help it recover quickly – Early Spring Update
Early Spring Update - Has your lawn been affected by the recent heavy rain? Read on to find out how to help flooded lawns recover from water-logging.
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Trees & Ornamentals Guides
How to Plant a Tree or Hedge in the Dormant Season
Planting during the dormant season (typically November to March) is the best way to ensure your trees and hedges take root before the heat of summer....
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Lawn & Amenity Turf Guides
How to Repair Bare Lawn Patches
Despite nitrogen being an essential nutrient for plant growth, dog urine kills grass because of its very high nitrogen content which causes a chemical...
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Turf and Grass News
Why Is My Lawn Patchy?
There are many reasons your lawn may be patchy – from disease and pests to waterlogging and drought. Let’s dig into some of the most common reasons fo...
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Paddock & Pasture Guides
How to Fertilise Paddocks Without Risking Laminitis
Laminitis is the inflammation and failure of the sensitive tissues inside a horse’s hoof, caused by eating pasture too rich in sugar / starch. In this...
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Gardening Blog
Ten Reasons to Use Sapphire to De-Green Hard Surfaces
Sapphire is one of the most popular products we sell in late winter to de-green hard surfaces. If you haven’t used it yet or want to know more about i...
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Latest News
Team Members Secure Prestigious BASIS Qualifications
We’re proud to announce that two key members of our team, Rebecca Gorton and Sarah Sutton, have successfully achieved the BASIS Certificate in Crop Pr...
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Turf and Grass News
Early Season Moss Control
Early February is a critical transition period for lawn care. While it’s too early for heavy work like scarifying (which can damage dormant grass), it...
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Latest News
How to kill Horsetail Without Damaging Your Lawn or Driveway
Horsetail is notoriously difficult to eradicate due to its deep, vigorous root system and waxy coating that can resist common weedkillers. Find out ho...
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