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Year on year sales deficit halved in four weeks
Man dies at Westland factory in Dungannon
Socially Distanced plant sales up by 40%
Marlows , Bury St Edmunds, to close due to Coronavirus trading conditions
Adam, Alliums and Princess Leia joined the #FloralFriday Fun!
It’s Time to Grow Your Autumn Plant Sales!
Aquatic firms boosted by rise in popularity of garden ponds
Fire at Cooks Garden Centre
Designing ways to reduce plastic waste: apply for funding
Recoup Conference 2020 postponement
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Harness the power of Neudorff’s natural gardening range in time for peak season, says DLF Seeds
BBC Gardeners’ World Live online celebrations start tomorrow
Tuffgrass and Quick Lawn top Johnsons Lawn Seed’s best-sellers as strong demand drives growth
Dobbies supports virtual Rose Festival 2020
ICL puts support behind Perennial & ‘You’re Not Alone’ initiative
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New June record for growing media
GIMA announces first virtual Buyer Connect session with Homebase
Pots of Garden Product Sales
Keter Group to manufacture high-quality face masks to help keyworkers stay safe
Double bubble for Grow your Own Veg
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It’s a sell out!
It’s like Christmas, only bigger!
Fire at Millbrook Gravesend destroys compost and furniture
Dobbies sign up on new site that will be the biggest Dobbies in the South West
The biggest week for Growing Media sales, ever!
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Haskins Snowhill re-opens after £15m re-vamp
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Pots of Garden Product Sales

It was another bumper week for garden product sales in the first week of June, even though the weather wasn’t so good.  Sales were 43% up on the same week last year with core garden growing lines and pots the biggest beneficiaries.

  • Evergreen Garden Care Levington Tomorite 1L + 30% Free continues to be the No 1 Bestseller.  Evergreen tell us demand has been up by 50% overall for Tomorite this year and more stocks are on their way.
  • Woodlodge Spang Pot 5.5 inch climbed 35 places to No 7.
  • Smart Garden 180cm Bamboo Canes Extra Thick, Bundle of 10, was the highest re-entry.  ‘Must be all that growing going on!

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