News & Media
Vitax invests to increase productivity
Vitax has invested in new machinery and racking space to increase productivity and improve capacity to meet customer demand.
A new... Read More
‘Boost Your Game’ - visit Vitax Amenity at Saltex
Vitax Amenity is delighted to be returning to this year’s Sports Turf Amenities Landscaping Trade Exhibition (SALTEX) as it... Read More
New divisional sales manager for Vitax Amenity
Vitax Amenity has appointed a new divisional sales manager as it continues to drive forward plans to expand its presence in turf management... Read More
Vitax Amenity confirm Saltex attendance
Vitax Amenity has confirmed that it will be exhibiting at Saltex 2021 as it prepares for its first trade show of the year.
Taking... Read More
Supaturf marks out its first e-brochure
Supaturf, part of Vitax Amenity, has marked out its online presence with the launch of its first e-brochure.Aiming to hit the mark... Read More
Why going organic outperforms traditional fertilisers for sustained, greener greens.
Traditionally fine turf nutrition came in two bags, Spring & Summer and Autumn and Winter. Spring & Summer ordained high Nitrogen... Read More
Vitax Amenity goes virtual with e-brochure
Vitax Amenity has launched its first ever e-brochure to meet the growing demand for in-depth product information which can be easily... Read More
December 2020 Maintenance
Aeration with solid or knife tines to 100mm minimum depth can continue through November to prevent soil pan development and provide... Read More
October 2020 Maintenance
Mowing height should be maintained between 25mm and 35mm.
Aeration with solid or knife tines to 100mm minimum depth is advised. Harrowing... Read More
August 2020 Maintenance
With the new season in sight, presentation is foremost.
Mowing frequency should be at least three times per week to maintain... Read More
July 2020 Maintenance
Mowing height should be 20mm to 45mm through July with frequent mowing to maintain sward density, three times per week if conditions... Read More
Great Results From Vitax
“Looking Good” said Jamie Dunstan of South Yorkshire based Yorkshire Pitchcare.
Less than 4 weeks ago Tickhill... Read More
Vitax Amenity launches two new Organic Turf Fertilisers
Vitax Amenity is proud to announce the launch of two innovative new organic turf fertilisers. Approved by the soil association, both... Read More
Supaturf South Africa joins the fight against Covid-19
The arrival and spread of the Corona Virus, Covid-19, has turned the world upside down and society as we have known it has been drastically... Read More
June 2020 Maintenance
Complete the repair and maintenance work started in May.
Mowing frequency can be increased to every two days under good conditions... Read More
New Thomas Elliott Organic and Organic-Based Products
New Organic and Organic-Based Products
TE 4:12:12 +2Fe + Seaweed.
Mini Granular & Winter Fertiliser, its granule size of between... Read More
A new look website for Thomas Elliott
We are proud to launch the new website for Thomas Elliott fertilisers, go to www.thomas-elliott.co.uk and take a look! ... Read More
March 2020 Maintenance
Conditions for turf growth are improving rapidly now, but playing pressure is also increasing. Vital maintenance aims to maintain... Read More
Helpful Hints
Whilst we always try make our machines as simple as possible to maintain, there are a few helpful hints that can keep your machine... Read More
February Maintenance 2020
February can be a cold and wet month in a bad year, or the start of spring growth. Keep off the pitch when it is frozen. ... Read More
January Maintenance 2020
The majority of football pitches are subject to surface damage at this time of year. Wet soils are more prone to damage than dryer... Read More
Latest News 20th Dec 2019
Latest News 19th Dec 2019
Winter Technical Bulletin
WEATHER CONDITIONS AFFECTING THE QUALITY OF MARKING OUT AND SPRAYING
The weather can have a major effect on the quality of... Read More
November Maintenance
Aeration with solid or knife tines to 100mm minimum depth can continue through November to prevent soil pan development and provide... Read More
Countdown for Saltex 2019
Not long until this years' Saltex Show 2019, Europe’s largest annual turf management event, which takes place at The NEC, Birmingham... Read More
September Maintenance
We are now well into the main playing season and mowing should be carried out as often as possible to maintain a thick, resilient... Read More
Latest News 28th Aug 2019
We're Hiring
Vitax Amenity are looking for a highly motivated and ambitious person to take over an established end-user and distributor... Read More
June may not have been flaming hot
June may not have been flaming hot, but the rains during the month have brought welcome relief to farmers, Growers, Turf professionals... Read More
June Maintenance
Complete the repair and maintenance work started in May.
Mowing frequency can be increased to every two days under good conditions... Read More
American Football
Born out of Rugby in the United Sates collegiate system, American Football, has never really taken off as a sport in the UK. ... Read More
May Maintenance
The long-playing season will have left the soil compacted down through the profile and in need of deeper aeration. At the end... Read More
Wetting Agents
Wetting Agents are an important weapon in the Professional Greenskeepers arsenal, their importance is inestimable in the battle to... Read More
April Maintenance
Grass is really growing at its fastest now as temperatures and light levels become higher. The turf will thicken as tillering... Read More
Futureproofing Your Green
2018 has proved to be one of the most difficult years for the Greens-keeper in living memory. With testing conditions going from floods... Read More
February Maintenance
February Maintenance
February can be a cold and wet month in a bad year, or the start of spring growth. Keep off the pitch... Read More
Winter Maintenance
WEATHER CONDITIONS AFFECTING THE QUALITY OF MARKING OUT AND SPRAYING
The weather can have a major effect on the quality of your marking... Read More
Latest News 02nd Jan 2019
January Maintenance
January Maintenance
The majority of football pitches are subject to surface damage at this time of year. Wet soils are more... Read More
Countdown is on for Saltex 2018
It is 7 days until this years' Saltex Show 2018, Europe’s largest annual turf management event, which takes place at The NEC... Read More
Distributor Technical Presentations
Distributor Technical Presentations
During the usually ‘quiet months’ do they actually exist anymore? Vitax Supaturf... Read More
Saltex Show 2018
We are pleased to announce that Supaturf will be returning to Saltex 2018 @ NEC Birmingham from 31st October 1st November.
... Read More
Export Stencilling
Export Stencilling
I have often wondered why, as a company, we haven’t been more involved in pitch stencilling in the UK, as... Read More
Dennis & SISIS kick start 2017 bowls seminars
Dennis and SISIS have successfully kick-started their 2017 series of bowls maintenance seminars, after the first two were recently... Read More
Rothwell’s dual delivery solves 3G linemarking issues
Early 3G pitch adopter Rothwell Juniors are celebrating a decade of robust service from their synthetic pitch, heavily patronised... Read More
Never a line out at Giggleswick, except during a rugby match
School rugby is certainly moving along the right lines at Giggleswick School where the youth game is mining a rich vein of form, whether... Read More
Tailored turfcare support comes up trumps at Harborne
Grassroots sport is usually challenged for the funds needed to nurture playing surfaces to the level they merit. When they do have... Read More
Painted poppy blooms for British Legion appeal
What is believed to be Britain’s largest poppy painted on a sportsfield has helped launch a Royalpoppy-painting-team British... Read More
Latest News 20th Apr 2017
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