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Guy Topping says thanks for messages of condolence following the sad passing of his father Eddie
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Capturing the essence of Autumn at Chelsea 2021
HTA Market Update Report suggests consumers will begin planning for Christmas in September
Dobbies opens second London little dobbies
North West to welcome GCA members for 2022 conference
All the winners from the Glee New Product Awards
Record number of GCA members awarded Highly Commended certificates
Glee Buyers Power List Winners Revealed
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The shortlisted New Product Awards entries
Best Green Heart Display winners confirmed
Glee 2021 Show Guide available online
New quiet grottos introduced at selected stores
Homebase opens new store in Abingdon
Woodlodge expands indoor offering as houseplant trend continues to take root
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Pot-mate scoops GIMA Innovators Seed Corn Fund
'No more time to waste’ for improving sustainability
Statement on delay to border checks
TV gardener David Domoney partners with Garantia
Houseplant sales on crest of a wave
Zest 4 Leisure presents over £8,000 to Greenfingers
Blue Diamond donates £10,000 for horticultural scholarships
Vivid Arts’ Rabbit raises over £10,000 for Greenfingers
Greenfingers gardens update
Dobbies set to showcase team expertise at RHS Chelsea Flower Show
The best of last week's
Farewell to the Eddie Topping, the Preston pioneer
GCA announces Ruxley Rose finalists
Kent & Stowe launches 'market's sharpest secateurs'
Bestsellers Top 50 charts every week
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All the latest news from the world of pet products
Tong doubles size of its pet department
Pet suppliers pick up awards
Fast-growing British dog care firm signs up pet expert
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All the winners from the Glee New Product Awards

 

Ground-breaking new garden and pet products have been confirmed as the winners of the coveted Glee New Product Awards 2021, run in association with GTN...

 

The winning products were chosen by an expert panel of judges representing independent and multiple retailers, consumer gardening media and trade media.

 

After initial judging of the new products entered, the judges selected finalists in each category. Then those finalists had the opportunity to meet the judges, answer questions and make a pitch to be chosen as the winner.

 

The results:

 

Plants Seeds & Bulbs: Granvia Pink Flame Imp – MNP Flowers

 

Growing Materials: Harmony Gardens – Southern Trident

 

Growing Containers: Tall Vertical Herb Stand – Zest 4 Leisure

 

Garden Decoration: St John's Solar Mirror – Woodlodge Products

 

Tools & Machinery: Kent & Stowe Capability Trowel – Westland Unwins

 

Landscaping: Carolina Border – Primeur Ltd

 

Leisure & Entertaining: Kettle Joe – Kamado Joe

 

Homewares, Gifts, Toys & Games: Wholeleaf Platters, Bowls & Plates – The Wholeleaf Company

 

Pet Food: Edible Greeting Cards for Dogs – Scoff Paper

 

Pet Health & Beauty: (Joint winners) Anti-Bacterial Dog Shampoo with Hosepip Applicator – Aqueos; The Woof Pack (Deluxe Doggy Bag & Grooming Kit) – Sniffe & Likkit Ltd

 

Pet Accessories: (Joint winners) Petface Planet (Toucan) – LeisureGrow; The Friendly Squid (Cleaning up our coast) – Goodchap's

 

Retail Services & Experiences: Evergreen Trade Website & Training Academy – Evergreen Garden Care

 

Wild Bird and Wildlife Products: Gardman Aura Bird Bath & Feeder – Westland Unwins

 

Growing Accessories: Pot Trellis – Treadstone Products

 

Sustainability Award: Harmony Gardens – Southern Trident

 

Best of British Award: Kent & Stowe Eversharp Secateurs – Westland Unwins

 

Overall Best Glee New Product 2021 – Pot Trellis, Treadstone Products

 

The 2021 judging panel was made up of Ian Hodgson, Garden News; Andy Bunker, Alton Garden Centre; Mel Livingstone, Fron Goch Garden Centre; Nicola Gow – Retired garden centre owner; Rachel Gilbert – Rosebourne Garden Centre; Lilidh Matthews, Primrose.com; Elliot Kirby, RHS Wisley; Jack Slater, Summerseat Garden Centre, and Trevor Pfeiffer, Editor & Director, Garden Trade News.

 

Matthew Mein, Glee Event Director said: “After such a long period of lockdown and our first live event in two years, we were thrilled to see so many superb new products entered for the 2021 Glee New Product Awards. Huge congratulations to our 19 very worthy winners and a big thank you to the judges who were so generous with their valuable time and expertise”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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