In This Issue
Carol Paris is leaving the HTA
It's set fair for a record-breaking March
Sir Terry and Mr M...unfinished business at Dobbies?
Technical Production Manager (West Sussex)
Department Head - Gardening Sundries (West Sussex)
Nursery Wholesale Sales Coordinator (Hertfordshire)
Nursery Crop Protection / Spraying Supervisor (West Sussex)
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Garden lighting is a bestseller again
Parsley is the herb of choice
Gro-bag sales up by impressive 52%
Sweet pea plant sales climb
Pictures from the Greatest Christmas Gold-winning teams
Bestsellers Top 50 charts every week
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Garden Re-Leaf Day is tomorrow - there's still time to join in the FUNdraising
A million thanks to Garden Re-Leaf Day supporters
Help make Garden Re-Leaf Day 2017 another record breaker
Sponsors boost Garden Re-Leaf Day walk 2017
102 walkers get their boots ready for the Great Garden Re-Leaf Day Walk
The Great Garden Re-Leaf Day Walk will be a doodle for this pair
Garden Re-Leaf Day: If you're not able to take part - please help by sponsoring the people taking part
Situations Vacant
Technical Production Manager (West Sussex)
Salary: Up to £45,000
 
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Department Head - Gardening Sundries (West Sussex)
Salary: Excellent
 
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Nursery Wholesale Sales Coordinator (Hertfordshire)
Salary: £28,000 - £30,000
 
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Nursery Crop Protection / Spraying Supervisor (West Sussex)
Salary: Circa £19,000
 
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Carol Paris is leaving the HTA
The Horticultural Trades Association has just announced that Carol Paris, CEO, will be leaving the organisation at the end of April...



Carol Paris was a regular presenter at GTN's Greatest Awards.
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It's set fair for a record-breaking March


With Mother's Day moving from the start to the end of March this year it was no surprise to see total sales drop year on year last week. But gardening product and plant sales still increased according to GTN Bestsellers...
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Garden Re-Leaf Day is tomorrow - there's still time to join in the FUNdraising
See the activities already planned and ready to happen for Garden Re-Leaf Day 2017


Yes, it's tomorrow when we celebrate Garden Re-Leaf Day for 2017.  Even now there is still time for you to join in to achieve:
  • Great publicity at the start of the season
  • Fun activities for your staff and your customers
  • Raise money for Greenfingers to help build more gardens at Children's Hospices
See the list of Garden Re-Leaf Day 2017 Activities
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A million thanks to Garden Re-Leaf Day supporters
Message from Linda Petrons on behalf of Greenfingers
"Garden Re-Leaf Day is a great way to kick start that all important early spring buzz in garden centres – but what does your support really mean to our small but impactful national charity?.."
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Help make Garden Re-Leaf Day 2017 another record breaker


It’s just two days until the gardening industry bursts into combined promotional activity by celebrating Greenfingers Garden Re-Leaf Day on Friday 17th March 2017...
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Sponsors boost Garden Re-Leaf Day walk 2017
On Garden Re-Leaf Day - Friday 17th March 2017 - the third annual Garden Re-Leaf walk will take place in Cambridge.   A record breaking 100 plus walkers are now signed up and preparing to take part, looking to rake in over £10,000 for Greenfingers Charity and spread awareness for the garden industry’s main fundraising day. Sponsors include: Scotsdales, LOFA, Outback, Kelkay, Garden Trade News, Briers, Cadix, SBM Life Sciences, Hozelock and Quinton Edwards.  If you are in the area do come and add further support...
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102 walkers get their boots ready for the Great Garden Re-Leaf Day Walk
102 industry friends are taking part on the 20-mile walk from Scotsdales Horningsea to Scotsdales Shelford - Last chance to join in...
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Feeling fit?  Then take part in Greenfingers Charity’s Garden Re-Leaf Day Walk which is organised to raise money for Greenfingers.  This year’s walk will be held in Cambridge thanks to the sponsorship of Scotsdales Garden Centre, where at least 102 industry friends will be taking part on the 20-mile walk...
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The Great Garden Re-Leaf Day Walk will be a doodle for this pair
But they do need your sponsorship, please give generously


After helping with support duties last year, GTN's Trevor and Karen Pfeiffer vowed to do The Great Garden Re-Leaf Day walk in full in 2017, so Labradoodles Olly & Floyd thought they’d better join in...

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Garden Re-Leaf Day: If you're not able to take part - please help by sponsoring the people taking part
If you'd like to sponsor the 100s of walkers, planters, tea makers and bakers who are supporting Garden Re-Leaf Day tomorrow, Friday 17th March, you can using the JustGiving link on the Garden Re-Leaf Day website: http://www.gardenreleaf.co.uk/

Please give generously.  All monies raised go to the industries own Greenfingers Charity so that more magical gardens can be built at Childrens Hospices across the UK.  

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Sir Terry and Mr M...unfinished business at Dobbies?


What's going on in the world of Dobbies? GTN Newshound has been sniffing out a couple of juicy theories...
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