The BPOA/Bedding and Pot Plant Centre are bringing you another technical workshop: Managing peat alternative products in protected ornamental crops. 8th June kindly hosted by Arden Lea Nurseries. Book your place now: bit.ly/39TbzH4 ADAS Horticulture

@BPOA_homegrown ADAS Horticulture Looking forward to this workshop where we’ll be presenting our propagation trial where seed and cutting raised plants have been produced in peat free media. These will be transplanted into hanging baskets ADAS @BPOA_homegrown ADAS Horticulture Lizzie Sagoo Chris Need AHDB Horticulture

Great viewing some of the crops in the new house at our Fleurie Lake Lane site. Begonia Summer Series. Bidens Taka Tuka, Argyranthemums, Gazanias, all looking superb. Bring on summer. instagr.am/p/CeQ-xxDIepg/

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Keeping human faeces out of the waterways people use recreationally is a key public health intervention. Water companies can and should act on sewage and effluent discharge. We lay out why and how below. gov.uk/government/new…

The Covid profits table of shame, thanks to Private Eye…. And if you’re looking for windfall taxes.

This is Nick Gibb, my MP who voted to allow Southern Water to discharge sewage into the sea off Pagham. On average 52 discharges a year from Pagham WTW. He has also done nothing to prevent house building that is overloading WTW. Please remember this at the next GE.

Here is the River Lavant near Chichester upstream and downstream of their wastewater treatment plant. It flows in the summer on 100% treated and untreated effluent. Last year it discharges untreated sewage for over 40% of the year.

They've all finished at last. Here are the final standings for most sewage since Sunday. Chichester Harbour - 40 hours Pagham - 41 hours Langstone Harbour - 43 hours Lee-on-Solent - 46 hours Ryde - 96 hours What a horrendous way to treat the environment Southern Water.

New tunnel construction at Fleurie Nursery is coming together nicely. Everyone itching to get first crops on the floor. #horticulture #ukhorticulture #tristramplants #sussexgrown #polytunnel

The growing number of potholes on Suffolk’s roads will be filled with attractive bedding plants in a new initiative by the county council. #potholedeath #Ipswich #suffolk #RoadSafety suffolkgazette.com/pothole-beddin…

#TheYoungOnes nailed it back then #BBCBias

Boris Johnson getting his fat ass handed to him on a plate who’s says the nowt on TV these days marvellous

BREAKING NEWS! Feargal Sharkey has been appointed as the new Chairman of Ofwat! Congratulations Feargal; the team at River Action will be supporting you all the way. 💪 👉bit.ly/ChalkstreamHer… #FearsomeFeargal #WatchOutOfwat

Welcome Dr Kim Parker, Dr Joanna McTigue, Carlos Duarte, Grace Emeny, Lindsey Daniel and new part-time CEO Simon Conway. Thank you Jack Ward and John Chinn. Horticulture Crop Protection Ltd is born: fruitnet.com/fresh-produce-…

Fondly remembered for describing an oak tree as "A dubious unit of ecology"

The Community is rallying to save the famous Drewe Arms, Drewsteignton and we need your help! All information can be found here... facebook.com/profile.php?id… #CommunitySupport #Dartmoor #Devon

We are pleased to announce that Michael Smith of W D Smith will be one of the speakers at this year's @BPOA_homegrown conference with his industry update on Floral Fantasia #Horticulture #BritishOrnamentals #homegrown #BPOA buff.ly/3DD9v1s

Our new study shows that pesticides in flea spot-ons are washing down-the-drain and into rivers from pets. Owner handwashing was found to be the largest source of emissions, with washoff occurring for at least 4 weeks Dave Goulson Leon Barron sciencedirect.com/science/articl…