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CO N T R I B U TO R S Adam White This month sees Adam White reporting back on his experience at the International Federation of Landscape Architects Congress held in Oslo, Norway. Adam reflects on his personal highlights of the event, topics discussed and the interactive sessions that took place.
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ANDREW WILSON P28
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Anji Connell
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With garden trends constantly changing and evolving, Anji discusses the growing popularity of decorative slides. Anji explains the various styles of slides, along with how to build your own to add a playful touch to a garden.
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LEWIS NORMAND P65
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Neil Higgins Neil Higgins, product training manager at ACO Water Management, shares his top tips when it comes to considering drainage for paved areas. From the initial design through to the completed look, Neil discusses challenges, key points and vital criteria.
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LEE BESTALL P77
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Shaun Shirazian
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With Making Tax Digital potentially being one of the biggest tax changes in a generation, Shaun Shirazian explains why the switch to dedicated software can be a simple, stress-free experience for businesses in the landscaping sector.
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