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The Lantra Awards Technical Award in The Identification of Invasive and Injurious Species has been developed in response to the need to control and eradicate non-native invasive species such as Japanese Knotweed. This course aims to cover •the terms native and non-native species •the threat posed by invasive species the identification of invasive plant species […]
East Malling Trust, the Kent-based charity which focuses on the advancement of horticultural and plant-based science for public benefit, has a new Chairman. Dr Oliver Doubleday has taken on the role of the organisation whose primary focus is supporting horticultural research and development, in particular through the funding of the scientists at NIAB EMR at East Malling. […]
East Malling Assessment Centre, approved by City &Guilds (NPTC), was established in April 2017 as part of East Malling Short Courses. This has been a natural progression for the training centre, which has grown to become successful and well regarded since its inception in June 2011. NPTC was established more than 50 years ago as part […]
Original Bramley apple tree in Southwell is dying – BBC News The original Bramley apple tree – planted more than 200 years ago and the “mother” of all modern Bramley apples – is dying from a fungal infection. Read more here. If you would like help with your old or unruly fruit tree then you […]