There is no doubt that sustainability is not just setting the agenda, but also shaping the future of garden retailing. One brand that is leading by example is Primeur, which has brought to market multi award-winning ranges that are setting the benchmark where new material usage is concerned...

Did you know that 79% of all the plastic ever produced is still in the environment? Are you feeling the pressure to make your garden centre or network more sustainable? Then read on...

As the market for patio gardening and especially pots and planters continues to expand, and with Generation X now embracing the gardening category, AMES UK has plans to help you capitalise on this fast-growing segment...

Corby & Fellas Ltd. is delighted to announce that Arboretum one of Ireland’s premier garden centres has just installed WinRetail, our innovative EPoS and Retail Management System...

October’s garden centre volume sales were better than last year but not quite as good as 2016 and 2017 October levels, according to the latest data FROM GTN Bestsellers...

London brand and design consultancy Perq Studio has completed a brand and signage refresh for family-owned Squire’s Garden Centres. Badshot Lea, Frensham and Wokingham are the first sites to sport the new look...

Above: the old logo (left) alongside the new brand ID with its Gill Sans Nova font.

It was nearly, but not quite, a record Christmas in October. October 2019 Christmas Top 50 sales volumes as tracked by GTN Bestsellers EPoS data missed the record set in 2017 by just 1.7%...

Key topics impacting the industry will be in the spotlight at next month’s Cultivating Retail Conference at Nottingham hosted by Daisy McAndrew...

Garden Product sales continued to outperform last year throughout the month, ending 10% up year-on-year, according to GTN Bestsellers data...

Sunshine Garden Centre launch Botanica, their new houseplant department...

Oh Christmas Tree, Oh Christmas Tree…..how lovely are our branches…..and how lovely are the Christmas displays at Klondyke Garden Centres...

Ginique is a new company started by John Hinde when he left his role as sales manager for Kadai after seven years - and one of its first offerings is a brilliantly original range of home and outdoor leisure products from the unique German company Höfats...

Encourage customers to wrap-up warm and get outside this month to enjoy the winter garden...

Image: Conifer touched by frost © Adam Pasco Media

A scholarship worth £2,500 is available to students pursuing a research career in the horticultural industry.,,

Above: last year's research scholarship winner, Rakhee Dhorajiwala.

Could a second week in the top three for New Horizon all-purpose compose signal a tipping point for peat-free growing media? Feel free to discuss!...

Wyevale Nurseries says it is investing in the future and has seen exceptional demand for British-grown stock...

Emma Lamb and Sam Clark who were sponsored by the Garden Centre Association (GCA) Trust to attend the International Garden Centre Association (IGCA) Congress have reported back about their experiences...