In This Issue
Sir Terry and Mr M...unfinished business at Dobbies?
It's set fair for a record-breaking March
BVG Group acquires Thompson & Morgan
Gardman ‘break ground’ on purpose built warehouse
BBC'S Dragons breathe sales into Patlock
Scotsdales hosts over 165 guests for ‘Ladies Night’ event
Emma Bridgewater vase promo sparks sweet pea frenzy
Visitor numbers grow for PlantFest at Hereford nurseries
A better life through gardening: Thrive's care homes project wins plaudits
Anthony Tesselaar: 25 years of plant innovation
VIP treatment in prospect for HTA summer shows visitors
Bricks and mortar stores still matter to millennials - particularly for gardening and DIY
Kelkay's smart branding revitalises a forgotten category
Technical Production Manager (West Sussex)
Department Head - Gardening Sundries (West Sussex)
Nursery Wholesale Sales Coordinator (Hertfordshire)
Nursery Crop Protection / Spraying Supervisor (West Sussex)
Get your own copy of GTN Xtra
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
Smart move by Europlanters …
Bestsellers Top 50 charts every week
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Garden Re-Leaf Day is only 5 days away - there's still time to join in the FUNdraising
It all helps with publicity
10 great ideas for Garden Re-Leaf Day fund-raising
Mega Plant-athons for Garden Re-Leaf Day
The Great Garden Re-Leaf Day Walk will be a doodle for this pair
Situations Vacant
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Gro-bag sales up by impressive 52%


Gro-bags saw an increase of 52% in sales last week as young veg plants start to sell through. 

Have you got your gro-bags on display with the veg plants and all the veg growing materials? 

With big increases in footfall over the coming weeks you’ll need to maximise on your bestselling growing media lines.

This week’s highlights were:
  • Scotts Levington Ericaceous Compost (20 litres) was the highest re-entry at No 23.
  • Scotts Levington John Innes No2 (25 litres) was the highest climber, moving up 19 places to No 31.
  • Durstons Manor Farm Multipurpose (50 litres) was the highest new entry.
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