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Product Review
ardening To Everyone
What’s New? Westland Brings First Aid To Plants The new patented fertiliser has been formulated to
give faster greening results and longer lasting
Resolva has strengthened its range with Resolva greening
Total Clear, a super strength concentrate.
Furthermore, new Aftercut also delivers the
The 360g glyphosate following key benefits:
formulation is a very • A more consistent green growth
powerful, super strength • Thicker denser lawn, improving resilience to wear
concentrate targeting tough and tear and reducing need to over-seed
brambles, nettles, bracken • Stronger healthier lawn, helping to suppress
and other stubborn weeds weeds and moss
invading wasteland,
allotments and areas for Keith Nicholson explains: “The thinking behind new
hard landscaping. The new Plant Rescue range positions Westland as Aftercut goes further than this revolutionary new
the 'one stop shop' for all pest problems. Plant formula. To engage beyond our one million strong
Resolva Total Clear contains Rescue gives gardeners an excellent opportunity to loyal customers we have improved packaging and
glyphosate. Always read the prevent the problem before it even occurs, targeting communication with a £1million TV campaign.”
label. Use pesticides safely. a large spectrum of pests, and restoring plants back
to health. Lawn Seed Range Guarantees Results
Westland ERAZA’s All Slug Problems
Digital Plant Clinic
Glee will see Westland introduce a brand new
answer to slugs and snails – ERAZA®. A high perfor- Gardeners have a greater chance of saving their
mance slug pellet with low active ingredient technlo- plants with Westland’s unique text and website
gy, ERAZA® is set to become the new standard in diagnostic service; from next season they will be able
slug control. to submit their problem for a speedy response on
how to best treat it.
ERAZA® slug and snail killer utilis-
es the very latest technology to Aftercut – The Best Just Got Even Better!
ensure that precious plants are
protected. Due to specialist manu- Consumers consistently demand high quality that
facturing techniques, the metalde- always give fantastic results.
hyde in this innovative pellet is
FIVE TIMES more effective. Each An excellent example of this is Aftercut, a brand in
pellet contains many more smaller the gardening sector that has created a strong
particles of metaldehyde, making relationship with its consumers and welcomes them
it easier for slugs and snails to back every season. Performance and quality go hand in hand with
consume. This not only makes it Westland’s Surestart range so gardeners can ensure
more effective, but also ensures To keep this momentum going Westland has the best possible start when caring for their lawn.
efficacy with less active ingredient. revitalised its leading lawncare brand for 2010. The The finest STRI trialed/tested blend has been chosen.
A unique coating on each particle result is a new improved Aftercut delivering even A unique micro-nutrient coating significantly
also makes it longer lasting. quicker, visible results that cuts down time spent improves this process for quicker seedling
looking after the lawn even further. establishment, achieving a thicker, lusher lawn even
Product Manager Naomi Jenkins explains: “Our inde- faster.
pendent research has shown that slugs and snails are
becoming more destructive and killing off precious Surestart technology also features:
plants that gardeners have spent hours nurturing. • Organic compounds to attract moisture, helping
Gardeners who are realising that alternatives are not to reduce seedling stress and optimise plant
working as well as they would like are demanding an development
effective killer. ERAZA® is the answer.” • Plant hormones to stimulate growth
• Coating to buffer seed against stress - weather,
There is important innovation too, in the packaging disease, end use
for ERAZA®. The bottles feature new ‘apply it safe’ • Protection against bird attack and damping off
child-resistant caps incorporating a unique sprinkle
system, ensuring the perfect distribution of pellets
every time.
“The packaging of ERAZA® has been designed
specifically with safety in mind and will be backed
with a very strong campaign to highlight the correct
usage, environmental benefits and efficacy. Con-
sumers will know that, when used correctly, this
product will kill their chosen target whilst totally min-
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