This spring we learnt of the loss to the Amenity market of the insecticide chlorpyrifos, currently used to prevent damage to turf on sports and recreational turf.

Grandpa's Last Rites

A wind of change is on the way towards the end of this year, for those who apply professional plant protection products (PPP’s) approved by the government.

Rosate Green Technical Update

Rosate Green is one of a new generation of glyphosate formulations exhibiting high levels of safety to humans and animals and to the environment.

Common pests in the UK: Chafer Grubs

This article explores the life cycle and potential control methods of Chafer grubs, the larvae of the chafer beetle, which are a fairly common pest of turf in Britain.

Nutrient Guide & Turf Disease Management.

The role of plant nutrition is increasing in importance as we strive to improve the quality of playing surfaces. This booklet takes an in-depth look at the basics and more.

NPK Nutrient Input Calculations - Granular

To plan accurate turf fertiliser input it is important to know how much actual nutrient is being applied in any given treatment.

Lichens - Solar Powered Survival

Lichens grow on a variety of plants and hard surfaces and sometimes need to be controlled or removed by those managing amenity areas.

The Wonderful World of Liverworts

Liverworts will grow in containers and on the surface of flower borders and rockeries where they are usually associated with compacted soil or poor drainage.

Added Treatment Makes Most of Natural Nutrients

A range of seed mixes with renovation & overseeding for golf courses, sports pitches and new surface establishment.

Red Thread, Pink Patch and Rust

Focussing on three diseases of turf that we may see in the summer months.

Bracken Control

Bracken is a rhizomatous species of fern belonging to the Dennstaedtiaceae family that are characterised by large, highly-divided fronds.

Harness the power of tank-mixing

Harness the power of tank-mixing with T2 Green Pro, Depitox and Duplosan - to put real weed control muscle in your spray tank.

Managing Pesticide Storage

For those whose job requires them to use pesticides, the chemical store is an important feature of the working environment.

Protect against Chafer infestation

As we finally head into spring, Bayer recommends that Greenkeepers act now to safeguard against potential Chafer Grub infestations.

The Butterfly Bush

The Butterfly Bush, Buddleia davidii, was introduced to the UK from China in 1896. It is a non-native invasive species that can be difficult to control.

When is a mare not a mare ?

We are often asked to advise on the control of the weed, Mare’s-tail, causing problems in cultivated land.

Top Pest & Disease Queries 2013

For the second year in a row, fairy rings and thatch fungi were the most queried subjects at the STRI Pest & Disease Clinic.

Day of the Triffids - Giant Hogweed

‘The Day of the Triffids’, the invasive species Giant Hogweed is not to be messed with. . .

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News & Events

Sherriff Amenity to demonstrate precise turf management at SALTEX

Visitors to the Sherriff Amenity stand (E060) at SALTEX 2018 will get the chance to find out how they could significantly improve their turf through a range of

Marathon is the front runner at Hamilton Park

Stephen Fyles, track manager at Hamilton Park racecourse, has noticed significant improvements since switching to a variety of Marathon Sport extended release f

Sherriff tank-mixes a game-changer at Sweetwoods Park

Allan Tait, Course Manager at Sweetwoods Park Golf Club in Cowden, Kent, has reported excellent results from using two tank mixes containing a range of Sherriff Amenity products.

New E2 Pro Elicitor from Sherriff Amenity

Sherriff Amenity has announced the launch of E2 Pro Elicitor - a new unique soluble plant biostimulant which contains Harpin aβ.

Flexible GoGreen gets instant results at Rustington

According to Head Greenkeeper Rob Hill the unique nine-hole course at Rustington Golf Centre in West Sussex is looking the best it has ever been thanks to Sherr

Colour Splash wows members at Burnham Beeches

Lee Bishop, Course Manager at Burnham Beeches Golf Club in South Buckinghamshire, has said that Limagrain UK’s range of Colour Splash flower mixtures have

Qualibra is ‘perfect’ for Royal Cinque Ports GC.

James Bledge, Course Manager at Royal Cinque Ports Golf Club in Deal, Kent, says he has successfully treated Dry Patch with monthly applications of Qualibra wetting agent.

Sherriff Amenity announced as UK distributor of Turf Improver

Sherriff Amenity is delighted to announce that it is now the exclusive UK distributor of Carbon Gold’s Enriched Biochar Turf Improver.

Sherriffs First MyTurfClub Event

Sherriff Amenity recently hosted the very first myTurfClub event at Syngenta UK’s Jealott’s Hill Research Centre in Bracknell

Aqua-Zorb Liquid eliminates Dry Patch at Cowdray Park Golf Club

Olmix Sponsor and official technical partner of Le Golf National.

Olmix Group is proud to be among the official technical partners of the prestigious golf course Le Golf National in Paris, home of the HNA French Open and host

Aqua-Zorb delivers at Birch Grove Estate

Pete Smith, Course Manager at the highly exclusive Birch Grove Estate in Sussex has reported ‘phenomenal’ results from using Sherriff Amenity’

Chipco to be withdrawn from the market.

A recent EU meeting, held by the Standing Committee on Plants, Animals, Food and Feed (SCoPAFF), has voted for the non-inclusion of iprodione.

New Products - StimZyne Range

Sherriff Amenity has announced the launch of StimZyne – a new range of hydrocarbon encapsulators and plant growth promoters.

Sherriff’s Marathon Sport is King of the Jungle

Stuart Vause, head groundsman at Castleford Tigers RLFC, believes that Sherriff Amenity’s range of Marathon Sport fertilisers have signalled dramatic impr

Sherriff Amenity and Terra Firma (Scotland) Ltd combine

Sherriff Amenity, the fine turf and landscaping division of Agrovista UK Limited, announces the acquisition of Terra Firma (Scotland) Ltd

Sherriff Online education Academy.

The Sherriff Amenity Academy is now offering CPD points for BIGGA members, sign up FREE for 12 months in 2017.

Beaufort Polo Club in Tetbury

Bespoke Grass Seed Mixtures for Beaufort Polo Club.

GoGreen Energy Shines for the Owls

Andy Thompson, head groundsman at Sheffield Wednesday FC, has reported excellent results since using Sherriff Amenity’s GoGreen Energy bio-stimulant.

Sherriff Amenity Support Key Volunteer Cricket Events

Sherriff Amenity recently underlined its commitment to educating and supporting volunteers in the turf industry after proudly....

Amenity Forum Press Release: Article 50

John Moverley reacts to the trigger of Article 50

New Product - GoGreen Energy

Sherriff Amenity has announced the launch of GoGreen Energy, a concentrated bio-stimulant formulated to assist plant health and relieve stress symptoms.

Sherriff Launch Marathon TCR

Sherriff Amenity has announced the launch of Marathon Turf Core Renovator, which is the latest addition to the popular range of Marathon fertilisers.

BTME 2017 - Sherriff Amenity

Sherriff Amenity to feature new products and FREE education

Sherriff Amenity launches two new fungicide tank mixes

Sherriff Amenity is pleased to announce the addition of two new fungicide tank mixes to its comprehensive portfolio.

New Bio-stimulant Range from Sherriff Amenity

Sherriff Amenity has announced the launch of a new range of Amino, Humic and Fulvic Acid bio-stimulant products designed to improve plant health and root growth.

New E2 Pro Soluble Range from Sherriff Amenity

Sherriff Amenity are please to announce the addition to our ever expanding product portfolio a range of high quality water soluble fertilisers.

Asulox granted Emergency Authorisation for Bracken control only.

This effectively means there is a very limited time for storage and use of Asulox to control Bracken.

Sherriff Amenity help create ‘Mirror- like pond’

Exeter Golf and Country Club with the advice of Sherriff Amenity have created a 'mirror- like pond'

New Product - Calcipirll

Sherriff Amenity is delighted to now be offering Calciprill a 2.6mm lime granule (calcium carbonate) made from finely ground, high purity limestone.

New Product - Garland

Sherriff Amenity is delighted to now be offering Garland a concentrated suspension fertiliser based on garlic extract produced by cell-burst technology.

Bowls Seminars

Dennis and SISIS educational seminars combined practical tips and information from industry experts followed by the now infamous ‘Turf Clinic’ open forum session.

New Product - BunkerFilter

Sherriff Amenity is delighted to now be offering BunkerFilter a robust bunker filtration system offering drainage at a flow rate of up to14.5 litres per minute.

ICL launch four new products

ICL has expanded its product portfolio after announcing the launch of four new formulations.

Leaf SAP Analysis

A new Leaf SAP Analysis service available through Sherriff Amenity.

Everris launch H2Pro DewSmart

Everris has announced an addition to its H2Pro range with the launch of a new product called DewSmart.

Hammer receives approval to be used on hard surfaces.

Hammer has received approval to be used on hard surfaces by The Chemicals Regulation Directorate (CRD).

Chlorpyrifos Loses Amenity Grassland and Managed Amenity Turf Registration

Wildflower Mix Impresses Lamberhurst Golf Course

Lamberhurst Golf Course has turned to Sherriff Amenity to help create a beautiful array of wildflowers.

Merit Turf to be withdrawn from the market

Bayer Cropscience has received a formal notification from CRD that its granular insecticide Merit Turf (MAPP No 12415) is to be withdrawn from the market.

Sussex CCC Bowled Over By Marathon

Sussex County Cricket Club has heaped praise on Marathon fertiliser products, noting a vast improvement in the turf of its famous cricket pitches.

Ferromex moss killer gains new approval

Ferromex - a high performance liquid moss killer, has been given a new license approval.

TurfReports launched

TurfReports is an exciting new service that will help industry professionals monitor the health and performance of their turf.

IOG Award Winner Says Sherriff Amenity Was Key to Success

One Leisure, a multi sports complex based in St Ives, deservedly picks up the 2014 IOG Grassroots Sports Grounds Team of the Year.

Sherriff Amenity Improve Bowls Greens.

Following a tailored nutritional programme from Sherriff Amenity, two bowling clubs in Chesterfield can now boast of healthy greens of the highest quality.

New Product: Fossil

Fossil is a phosphite & silicon based nutrient product that supports the plants natural defences against disease.

Matthew Le Brun joins Sherriff Amenity

Matthew will be focusing on maintaining and growing business opportunities in Cambridgeshire and its surrounding areas.

Greens Relief at Sweetwoods Park.

Basic principles and sound biological knowledge are helping to turn around playing surface difficulties at Sweetwoods Park Golf Club.

The Royal Jersey Golf Club signs an exclusive supply agreement.

Channel Islands golf club has become the latest course to sign an exclusive supply agreement with Sherriff Amenity.

GoGreen range updated with a new formulation

GoGreen range enhanced with the addition a new dual action wetting agent which utilises new surfactant technology.

Paul Copsey joins MGD.

MGD, a rapidly expanding golf course maintenance contractor based in the South East of England, is pleased to announce the appointment of Paul Copsey as Project Manager.

Fortetub twin walled tree shelters

The Fortetub range of twin walled tree shelters are available exclusively through Sherriff Amenity to the UK market.

New Fungicide Tank-Mixes Launched

Sherriff Amenity has announced that it is launching some new additions to its popular fungicide packages.

Seminar for Channel Islands Turf Professionals

Turf technology was the theme of the most recent seminar for groundsmen and greenkeepers in the Channel Islands.

Durham School's Showpiece Pitch Evolves

With the help of Evolution5, our controlled release fertiliser, Head Groundsman Barry Boustead has produced the best outfield grass cover anyone can remember.

Sherriff Amenity encourages golf clubs to ‘bee friendly’

Mytime Active has made a decisive move to raise its environmental credentials with the introduction of a bee and wildflower package on its courses.

Amenity Forum - Staying in Control

The Annual Conference Exhibition of the Amenity Forum is to be held on Thursday, October 16th 2014 at the King Power Stadium, Leicester.

Foamstream & Languard VM Power Forward

LanGuard VM has taken delivery of the UK's first new Weedingtech MW Series unit.

Interface wins European Innovation Award

Interface wins the NWST Innovation Award in the Turf Maintenance category.

Bowdry Winner Announced

David Bentley, Head Groundsman at Darlington Cricket Club is the winner of our Bowdry competition.

Turf Rewards programme launched

Turf Rewards is a brand new programme for sports and amenity turf managers in the UK and Ireland who use Everris and Syngenta products.

New Product: Bunkerstamp

Create an impression that will be the talk of the clubhouse with the new Bunkerstamp from Sherriff Amenity.

Hazardous Chemical Disposal Service launched

Sherriff Amenity launching a new service to tackle the disposal of hazardous chemicals, and in particular revoked products.

Sherriff Amenity Continue Education Programme in Orlando

A party of Sherriff Amenity customers and staff from the company and sponsors Everris recently attended the Golf Industry Show in Orlando.

Jockey Club Racecourses Stay on Track With Sherriff Amenity

Jockey Club Racecourses has signed a 3 year supplier agreement extension with Sherriff Amenity.

Village Cricket Club Thanks Sherriff Amenity for Pitch Win

Sedgwick Cricket Club had a season to remember in 2013 both on the pitch and because the pitch, thanks to Kevan Grieve and Sherriff Amenity.

Line Marking Prowess at York City FC

York City Football Club has signed a three year supply agreement with Sherriff Amenity for all line marking and paint requirements.

Commemorative Poppy mixes launched

To commemorate the 100 year anniversary of the start of the First World War, Limagrain UK have created two poppy seed mixtures.

Amenity Forum announce new SUD event.

A free event in Edinburgh explains new legal requirements for the use of pesticides introduced under the Sustainable Use of Pesticides Directive.

New Duo Spreader Launched

We are pleased to announce the launch of the Duo, the only spreader available on the market to feature two dispersal plates for a highly accurate spread pattern.

MGD sign preferred supplier agreement

Martin Guy Developments, a golf services supplier and maintenance contractor, has signed a rolling 12-month preferred supplier agreement with Sherriff Amenity.

Essex Golf Club Sign Exclusive Agreement with Sherriff Amenity

Hainault Golf Club in Chigwell, Essex has signed a three year preferred supplier agreement with Sherriff Amenity.

Councils fine turf transformed by fertiliser programme

A local authority in Nottinghamshire has seen a marked improvement in its fine turf sports facilities since it adopted a prescribed fertiliser programme from sp

Oldham Athletic AFC Sign Three Year Supply Agreement

Oldham Athletic Football Club has signed a three year supply agreement with Sherriff Amenity for all line marking and paint requirements.

STS Selects Sherriff Amenity

Marked improvement in the sports facilities that the company looks after since exclusively using a range of Sherriff Amenity products.

Sherriff Amenity's Pledge to Cricket Groundsmen

Sherriff Amenity continue to give on-going support to the work of the Surrey Cricket Groundsman’s Association.

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