BOOSTING
YOUR EGO
Since its launch, EGO has truly
established itself as a pioneer of
outdoor power technology. With
its 56V Arc Lithium battery, EGO
has been going from strength to
strength – making huge waves in
the industry.
products, never-seen-before in exhibition, so make sure you come
the EU market. It will also allow down and visit our stand!
people to view products and
The ground-breaking brand will
accessories that are included in the
be exhibiting at leading turf
commercial range, such as battery
management event, SALTEX in
“It will also give visitors the chance
to ask any question they may have
about our extensive offering and
Birmingham, from 31st October backpacks. to 1stNovember, aiming to show Steve Roskell, Marketing Director can shape their lives, and their
EMEA at EGO, is looking forward businesses.”
grounds care volunteers and
professionals how you can get the
how cordless outdoor power tools
to the event: “This will be our 4th
power of petrol, minus the petrol.
time at SALTEX and we’re making
EGO will be giving SALTEX visitors
the opportunity to have a chance to
look at exciting and revolutionary
sure this year will be the best yet.
Our new products launching in
2019 will debut exclusively at the
EGO will be on stand J062 at
SALTEX from 31st October to
1stNovember. Visit egopowerplus.
co.uk for more information.
PROJECT POLLIN-8
Rigby Taylor has launched Project in decline. Research indicates that Edinburgh, Leeds, & Reading
Pollin-8, a major initiative aimed there is no single reason for the universities (2010-2013). Such
at reversing the national decline in decline in number, although a key collaborative work has led to the
pollinating insects and introduced factor, as with many other wildlife launch of Project Pollin-8.
a completely new urban flower seed species, is likely to be quite simply mixture range, which contains the loss of habitat. The introduction best species for pollinators, whilst of Euroflor urban flower mixtures delivering a high visual impact for landscaping projects across
The falling-off in pollinator numbers
is no secret as many species, both
in the UK and other countries are
the huge array of potential sowing
situations will be vitally important
in arresting this decline.
The introduction of the Euroflor
mixture is the result of information
obtained from independent
research data published by the
Urban Pollinators Group (UPG), a
national research programme on
urban pollinators run by Bristol,
The ten Euroflor mixtures are
Banquet, Flora Britannica, Fragrant
Lawn, Green Roof, Honey, Native
Pollinator, Rainbow Annuals,
Rainbow Perennials, Spring Flower
and Super Blue Bee.
Sown from March through to June,
flowers will appear 50-55 days after
seeding and will provide a banquet
of nectar and pollen together with of
riot of colour throughout the early/
mid summer until the first frosts in
late Autumn.
The 2018 Euroflor, 56 page full brochure is now
available from a Rigby Taylor representative or by
Freephone, 0800 424 919.
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