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TerraCottem addresses some of the world’s biggest issues such as lack of water, hunger and deforestation. With just 20 grammes and a single application in the plant’s lifespan, TerraCottem helps the plant to settle in, grow faster and survive, often in very harsh conditions, such as sandy soils, reclaimed land, soil with high salt content, areas with little rainfall or difficult access for watering. TerraCottem is a technical product for the present day and the future...

Evaluation of Alnus subcordata reforestation trial, Weiti Bay, Auckland, New Zealand

23/05/2018 - 00:00

Under supervision of NZ distributor Landscape and Grower Supplies (LGS) and Greenscene NZ Limited Arboricultural Consultancy Division, in August 2017, 20 bare root A. subcordata were planted in adjacent plots: 10 control and 10 subject to TerraCottem Universal treatment.

Increased seedling production, improved seedling quality and reduced costs in oak and beech nursery in Slovakia

09/04/2018 - 00:00

Nursery trial at Lesy Slovenskej republiky š.p., OZ Semenoles, Slovakia under supervision of Ing. Ivan Varchol, Head of ŠS Šariské Michaľany.

TC’s effect on biomass production in vermiculite and perlite tomato seedbeds and on the WRC of these seedbeds

09/04/2018 - 00:00

At the Institute for Mediterranean and Subtropical Horticulture "La Mayora" (IHSM-CSIC), a research station from the University of Málaga, Spain, trials were carried out on tomato seedbeds made from vermiculite and perlite.

Nitrate pollution at tree locations

21/02/2018 - 00:00

Recently, in Germany the potential pollution of groundwater due to nitrate leaching from tree fertilisation was and still is a hot topic.

Playing on the roof

06/02/2018 - 00:00

Ruth Czermak, Founder and Principal Landscape Architect and Horticulturist at Botanical Traditions, elaborates on the challenges of designing the spaces surrounding a solar test facility at Bridgewater in central Victoria, Australia.

"A visitor to a garden sees the successes, usually. The gardener remembers mistakes and losses, some for a long time, and imagines the garden in a year, and in an unimaginable future."
- W.S. Merwin