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GIMA Charity Golf Day welcomes the industry back with a day of sunshine and friendly competition
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Squire's: An 85-year love affair with gardening
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Gardeners offered chance to make solar-powered water feature or pond fountain without electricity
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Gardeners Delight for Veg-2-Gro sales
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Gardeners Delight for Veg-2-Gro sales

 

Veg-2-Gro sales held their own against last year for May, but were 18% down on the month high set in 2019.

 

Year to date, however, 2021 Veg-2-Gro sales are 14% up on 2019 levels and 71% up on 2018 volumes.

  • Tomato plant sales continue at a pace into June with 13 of the Top 20 lines in the GTN Chart. Gardeners Delight continues to be the most popular Tomato plant.
  • Quantil’s Courgette 8cm stays at No 1 for the second consecutive week.
  • Quantil Heritage Tomato St Pierre 10cm is the highest chart re-entry at No 30.

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