Cemfree’s sustainable products flourish at RHS Chelsea Flower Show

Cemfree’s ground-breaking ultra-low carbon products have emerged as the sustainable solution for garden designs, having been used in three spectacular, award-winning gardens at this year’s Chelsea Flower Show.

From its astounding sustainable qualities to its aesthetic appeal, Cemfree’s presence at RHS Chelsea Flower Show marks a significant step towards a greener future in the world of garden design and is proof of the rising popularity of ultra-low carbon products.

Garden Designers Charlotte Harris and Hugo Bugg have created Horatio’s Garden on behalf of Horatio’s Garden charity, which creates accessible gardens in NHS spinal injuries centres.

Harris Bugg Studio wanted a permeable terrazzo path that would be both environmentally and patient-friendly, as a gradientfree, joint-free, smooth surface is essential for patients in a wheelchair, but did not want to use traditional concrete due to its negative environmental impact. As a result, Cemfree was asked to provide its cementfree binder, Cemfree Ultra and Cemfree Masonry Mortar which resulted in a massive saving of 4,891kg of carbon,. Designer Mark Gregory, of Landform Consultants Ltd created the Savills Garden. It has been designed to evoke the experience of stepping into an intimate walled garden of a country hotel, with a working kitchen at the heart of the garden to offer the

engcon’s new and improved machine hitch for excavators in the size of 12–19 tons

engcon, the leading, global manufacturer of tiltrotators, quick hitches and accessories for excavators, is constantly working to improve its products, with the end customer always in the focus. To further enhance the end customer experience, engcon is now launching a new, improved machine hitch for excavators in the size of 12–19 tons.

In addition to making the machine hitch stronger, the retrofitting with EC-Oil blocks will be easier as the new machine hitch contains almost no hoses and minimises the risk of leaks. The end customer will also notice that the new bolt-on EC-Oil block has an increased hydraulic flow.

“Thanks to our innovation-driven work with a focus on the end customer, our customers can rely on engcon to always deliver state-of-the-art technology. Our package should be the complete solution and the premium product that our customers want, now and in the future,” says Martin Engström, Product Manager at engcon. Advantages with the improved machine coupler S60: show’s first-ever ‘pot-to-plate’ experience, with the garden’s edible plants being used for all meals on offer. Mark wanted to eliminate cement from the garden and specified Cemfree’s Optima and Masonry Mortar.

• EC-Oil block without hoses, this means a longer service life, easier for repairs, maintenance, and retrofitting.

Again featuring Cemfree Optima the School Food Matters Garden has been designed by Harry Holding and built by Landscape Associates on behalf of charity, School Food Matters. The garden has been created to be an immersive, forgeable landscape for children to explore and be inspired by nature. The judges were thoroughly impressed by the remarkable sustainable qualities contained within both the Savills Garden and The School Food Matters Garden, honouring both with a coveted Silver-gilt medal. Cemfree’s presence has not only transformed the aesthetics but also the environmental footprint of these remarkable spaces.

• Reinforced construction both laterally and in the digging direction.

• Increased stability around attachment points to the machine that contributes to a better operating experience.

• Improved and more flexible hose routing between excavator and machine hitch.

• Bolted lifting hook and possibility with lifting eye.