Saltex is the leading turf management event for groundscare volunteers, professionals and manufacturers. It offers you a world of limitless opportunities to discover the latest industry trends and innovations, enhance your education and learn from industry experts over two days at the NEC in Birmingham. This year it also offers a fantastic live networking opportunity for landscapers and gardeners. Lawn Care Legends, a Facebook community created in July 2016, and now it’s a thriving online community with over 3,000 worldwide active members. It is primarily a group for all landscapers and gardeners to showcase their work and knowledge and ultimately to support each other. The majority of group members are based in the UK, Ireland, USA, Australia and Canada. Every day on average, the group sees 40-60 individual member posts and approximately 4,500 engagements, from likes to comments.
Conversation topics can be anything from recommendations on products, preferred machines or brands and their pros and cons, or even marketing your business or pricing a job. It is open to professionals and aspiring professionals and encourages the positive aspect of sharing information. HC loves to visit this trade event for the sheer variety of landscape and sports turf sector exhibitors, all under one roof. Also the ease of visiting this international show via direct flights to Birmingham, it’s just a 10-minute walk from the airport to the NEC exhibition centre. More at iogsaltex.com ✽
