In This Issue
Scotland joins Hillview Garden Centres
May is a record breaker for sales in garden centres
Gardman appoints operations director to define strategy
Fashion tycoon makes late bid for Dobbies, reports say
Cast stone helped garden to lift People's Choice award
Sapcote centre owners buys Sharnford site
Industry's first Chelsea garden is a big hit
Glee’s Green Heart set to inspire plant buyers with exciting cross merchandising displays
Search is on for Britain's best lawn
Never mind the football, feel the turf...
Award winning designer to speak at Wyevale Nurseries open day
Horticultural/Plantarea Manager – Somerset
Soft Landscaping Team Leader
Restaurant Manager - Gloucestershire
Garden Centre General Manager - Hampshire
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200 new plants at Ball Colegrave's Summer Showcase
New sales manager for Barrus retail brands
Garden lighting product sales shine brightly
Clematis is HTA June Plant of the Moment
Herb plants show up in the Veg-2-Gro Bestsellers chart
Growing media sales continue to be strong
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Celebrity Masterchef winner Lisa Faulkner to present GTN's Greatest Catering Awards at the HTA Catering Conference
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Scotland joins Hillview Garden Centres
Hillview Garden Centres have just announced the acquisition of Scotland Nurseries in Derbyshire, expanding their group to 10 centres located across middle England...
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May is a record breaker for sales in garden centres


Take a look at the GTN Bestsellers All Products Index chart for May (above) and you’ll see it has been a record breaking month...
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Gardman appoints operations director to define strategy
 
Gardman has appointed experienced operations executive Matthew Payne (left) as operations director...
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Fashion tycoon makes late bid for Dobbies, reports say
Reports circulating in the national press and online over the past week say that retail entrepreneur Philip Day, owner of Edinburgh Woollen Mill and the Peacocks fashion chain, has put in a last-minute bid to buy Dobbies from Tesco...



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Cast stone helped garden to lift People's Choice award

With this year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show over for another year, it’s worth recognising the less-publicised skill that went into creating some of the gardens...

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Sapcote centre owners buys Sharnford site
 
Sapcote Garden Centre owner Andrew Porwol has acquired a second centre at nearby Sharnford...
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Industry's first Chelsea garden is a big hit
The Sun Flower Square, the garden industry collaborative exhibit in the Great Pavilion at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show, has been hailed an overwhelming success by the industry, the media and the public...

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Don't miss HTA Catering Conference starting on Tuesday
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Celebrity Masterchef winner Lisa Faulkner to present GTN's Greatest Catering Awards at the HTA Catering Conference


Lisa Faulkner, cookery author, presenter and actress is to join the HTA Catering Conference dinner as the dinner special guest, where she will present the GTN Greatest Awards...
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Glee’s Green Heart set to inspire plant buyers with exciting cross merchandising displays


Plants remain the green heart of any garden retailer, which is why Glee’s very own Green Heart has proven to be such a popular part of the exhibition since its formation in 2014. Returning once again in 2016, the show’s organisers – i2i Events – share more details about the latest developments which will be shaping this area come September...
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Search is on for Britain's best lawn
Briggs & Stratton and Hayter are calling for entries for the 2016 ‘Britain’s Best Lawn’ competition...

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Never mind the football, feel the turf...
As you settle down to watch the Euro 2016 finals over the next few weeks, the immaculate turf you see on your TV screens will probably have been created from grass seed supplied by DLF, owners of the Johnsons lawn seed retail brand.Never mind ther football, feel the turf...
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Award winning designer to speak at Wyevale Nurseries open day
The founder and principal at the Cotswold Gardening School will be one of the guest speakers at an open day being held this month  at Wyevale Nurseries in Hereford...

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