Mike Clough's Articles

New Invasive Species Legislation

The Invasive Alien Species (Enforcement and Permitting) Order 2019 (“The Order”), which came into force on December 1st 2019 and…

Read Full Article

Bad Endings….

Have you noticed how all the films on Netflix have really bad e ….. Mike C

Read Full Article

Happiness

As an employer I have a variety of people that work for me, all are good – otherwise they wouldn’t…

Read Full Article

Superweed

Japanese knotweed is the poster child for invasive weeds in the UK. The tabloids and clickbait news will feed off…

Read Full Article

Mike Clough – quick review.

I’ve worked all my life. Never really had a period when I haven’t worked and I can’t even remember a…

Read Full Article

Infestation Rebellion

The Truth: We are facing an unprecedented global emergency. Life on Earth is in crisis: scientists agree we have entered…

Read Full Article

No – I’m not working weekends…

The world has changed so much in the time that I have been working. My first job was working at…

Read Full Article

Main ‘Con’-tractors…

More and more times we are finding main contractors trying to screw us over on contract details. They are becoming…

Read Full Article

The Nature of Nomenclature

So, you’re all highly-qualified horticulturalist and biologists, just like me, and looking forward to some technical discussion? Well, as it…

Read Full Article

CPD banned.

My current CPD has been officially complained about. The current format is described as ‘offensive and horrific’. Now you’re interested…

Read Full Article

Fame….

I’m gonna live forever… Remember my name, fame.’ How did the rest of the song go…? …but how will I…

Read Full Article

Marketing fail….

Apparently, people don’t like me. My wife doesn’t like me, my brother doesn’t like me and it appears some of…

Read Full Article