Leading the landscape industry forward
Supporting the educational programmes running in the Theatres and Zones at London’s ExCeL this November, this year’s FutureScape visitors gain exposure to practical demonstrations and opportunities to test, trial and interact with products, power tools and the latest kit – and speak to those who can help you and your business get the most out of them. FutureScape will focus on people, personnel and professional development in the Training and Recruitment Village; a portfolio of product development in the Inspire Zone and will take a step into the Urban Greening Zone to touch on the latest developments in placemaking and the…
Continue readingThe Programme: Facing Landscapes Together
Alongside the 75-strong exhibitor showcase, there’s the FutureScapes Spring Seminar Programme. Future-fuelled and fine-tuned to address the challenges and opportunities you are facing, every FutureScape Programme packs some power. This Spring, we’re doing a deep dive into NURTURE, BUSINESS and TECHNOLOGY. NURTURE THEATRE Protect & Secure: Embracing Biosecurity and Plant Health Managing Trees: Brace yourselves – are you really ready? Circular Thinking: Influencing client choice for reusing materials Perpetuating successful landscapes: The power of proper aftercare BUSINESS and TECHNOLOGY THEATRE Taking the Next Step: Expand your business professionally and profitably Live Digital, Technology & Product Showcases No more skirting the issue:…
Continue readingKeynote Speaker announced
The importance of FutureScape events in the landscape calendar is well recognised across the industry. This month, FutureScape Spring 2022 will be launching its Seminar Programme, always an eagerly-awaited element and one of the main reasons the expected 1000+ visitors will descend on Sandown Park on Tuesday 15 March 2022. Keynote Speaker: Professor Alistair Griffiths, Director of Science and Collections, Royal Horticultural Society “I’m championing the relationship between gardening and health and wellbeing, and have implemented the five-year science strategy to guide RHS activities, raise awareness of gardeners’ environmental responsibilities and improve plant knowledge, plant health and human wellbeing.” Leading proceedings…
Continue readingFutureScape Spring 2022 Seminars: Preview
Landing soon, the FutureScape Spring Seminar Programme will bring together 40 panellists who will meet and discuss diverse topics head-on in two theatres. Set in the very thick of things amongst the exhibitor showcase and demo areas, the Nurture Theatre and Business and Technology Theatre will provide platforms for lively, challenging and far-reaching discussions on issues that matter to you. The Nurture Theatre Recognising the importance of plant and material selection and specification, sustainability and a rising significance of maintenance in any landscape or garden plan, the Nurture Theatre’s topic focus is on: Protect & Secure: Embracing Biosecurity and Plant Health…
Continue readingFutureScape featured in leading events trade publication!
FutureScape, the number one trade event in landscaping, has been featured in Exhibition News: a business-to-business magazine for the events industry. Managing Director, Jim Wilkinson, and Event Director, Jamie Wilkinson, feature in the interview found from page nine: Exhibition News Jim Wilkinson comments: “one of our aims when we decided to move FutureScape to ExCeL and add an extra day was to increase the profile of the UK’s landscaping industry. Having featured, on the cover no less, in this magazine this month is testament to the team’s desire to this mission.” In the three-page feature, Jim and Jamie share their thoughts…
Continue readingFutureScape 2021 Seminar and Debate Programme is LIVE!
Second to none, FutureScape’s seminar programme has been published. With a two-year break, 2021’s speakers are chomping at the bit to say their piece – and there is a really comprehensive schedule for you to get your teeth into. The lowdown on every sector of UK Landscaping The programme does not disappoint, featuring all the topics you have been anticipating for the last two years. It tackles the big issues facing every segment of our industry: Sourcing soft and hard landscaping materials; business continuity; tools and equipment; techniques and technology; sustainability and climate change. From a landscape design, landscape build, aftercare,…
Continue readingMoving forward, breaking free.
You are a part of a thriving, ground-breaking industry. The UK landscape arena is rising from the challenges of recent times with confidence, ready for action. FutureScape 2021 is your opportunity to take a leap forward – are you in? Shape your landscape business Your schedules and bookings might be stretching off into next year, or your business may have taken an unexpected turn. You may be looking for new revenue streams or that competitive edge that puts you a step (or two) ahead of your challengers. If the last 9 years of FutureScape events tells you anything, it is that…
Continue readingBigger, better, broader – and back with a vengeance
Now more than ever, we need to make each day count. That’s why this year’s FutureScape event has expanded its reach, its relevance and its reuniting of the industry at its new London venue, ExCeL on 16 and 17 November. BIGGER so that you have a more diverse selection of exhibitors, suppliers and connection points – something for everyone, expected and unexpected. BETTER so that you can enjoy the seminar and live debate elements across two days, without missing a trick. BROADER so that whatever segment of the landscape you’re active in, you’ll find something new, refreshing and relevant. BACK WITH…
Continue readingAre you in? Landscape goes LARGE this November at FutureScape 2021
Check out newsflash products and the best in tech, tools and tips in landscape and design at the UK’s largest landscape expo & trade event Your next FutureScape landscaping trade event will take place on 16 & 17 November 2021 at ExCeL London. Both days are FREE to attend, with easy access by road and rail from London across the UK, this year – more than any other – invest your time in this unique opportunity to connect with your industry. Pay it forward: Don’t go it alone – invite a friend, colleague or supplier Confirm your place early and start…
Continue readingAre you crushing it, bricking it or winging it?
It takes a certain sort of person to choose landscaping as a career path, whether in design, build, as a grower or supplier. Hard worker? Obviously. One with an eye for what works best? Sure. A solid commitment to creating gardens, landscapes and open spaces that both function and flatter? Undoubtedly. A knowledge of business, marketing, technology, new products, suppliers trends and future opportunities? Not necessarily… Shaping the future of landscaping If there are gaps to consider or decisions to make in the future of your landscape business, fill and fuel them in one place, in one hit, at the new two-day event…
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