Growing Media and Nutrition - 29th June 2021

ICL's highly experienced technical manager, Andrew Wilson will be presenting our first online training session on Growing Media and Precision Nutrition.

Date - Tuesday 29th June 7-8pm

Hosted by - Andrew Wilson, Technical Manager ICL

Free members online session delivered by Zoom

A little bit about your host - With a horticultural degree from Wye College, Andrew managed a large nursery growing container and field-grown trees and shrubs for 10 years before moving into technical sales of fertilizers and growing media.  Andrew joined ICL in 2007 and as well as providing technical support to their team of technical area sales manager, he is closely involved in the development of ICL’s new fertiliser products. Andrew is BASIS and FACTS qualified.

Session content - Andrew will be discussing growing media for pot grown trees and the transition to peat free, precision nutrition and why controlled release fertilizers provide better tree quality plus, if time allows an introduction to working with biostimulants and how they can be used to provide a better quality of crop.

This will be an informative, relaxed session ending with a live Q&A, grab a cuppa (or a beer!) and join us for the evening. The session is free for all BCTGA members, if you would like to join, please email enquiries@bctga.co.uk and we will send you the details for the Zoom session. If you have any staff that would also be interested in joining, please just let us know how many.