Rising Star Emma Blackmore from Bents Garden Centre in Warrington has won a David Colegrave Foundation Award for her creative container which was exhibited at RHS Chelsea this week...
Even a bumper week leading into the Bank Holiday may not be salvation for garden centre sales in May. To date the GTN Bestsellers All Product volume sales index is running at 24% down on May last year, and from our records, only May in 2012 was worse than this...
The business at Kelkay continues to go from strength to strength and the sales team have helped to build this success through their single minded commitment to servicing their garden centre customers. Richard Pyrah and the experienced and dedicated team of sales agents service hundreds of garden centres across the country, from the largest and group centres to the smallest independent centres...
The Pedigree Garden range was used by RHS Chelsea 'People’s Choice award' 2014-15 award winning designer Matt Keightley and the Rosebank Landscaping team in the construction of their BBC Radio 2 Texture Show garden for Jeremy Vine...
Gardman has unveiled the detailed plans of its new purpose-built environmentally-focused warehouse at Daventry, announced earlier this year and due for handover this autumn...
The Miracle-Gro's Ecotherapy Garden was awarded a Gold medal and was voted Best Discovery Exhibit at last week’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show...
Above (left to right): horticultural therapist Carol Sales and Miracle-Gro's Jane Hartley and Vicky Page with the Eco-Therapy Garden awards at Chelsea.
Three planning applications have been lodged for a £10million retail park and new St John’s Garden Centre at Newport on the outskirts of Barnstaple, the North Devon Gazette has reported...
Mr Fothergill’s has become the preferred partner for licensed seed and seed gifting products for the Royal Horticultural Society with a new seed range built on the Award of Garden Merit now available for garden centres...
Johnny Walkers won a 24th consecutive Gold Medal for his display of Taylors daffodils, Guy Hands and Gemma Arterton attracted one of he biggest paparazzi crowds, Scotts Miracle-Gro won Best Discovery exhibit in The Great Pavillion and purple was the dominant planting colour theme for Chelsea 2017...
The five BBC Radio 2 gardens at RHS Chelsea stole the show on Press day morning with live broadcasts by Chris Evans and the other presenters and the themes used could be easily replicated in garden centre settings...
The industry exhibit ’40 Sunbury Road’ has achieved a Silver Medal at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show and one of the featured new plants Dwarf Mulberry Charlotte Russe from Suttons has taken the title of RHS Plant of the Year.
The British Ornamental Plant Producers (BOPP) Certification Scheme will be inviting members to attend its stand at the HTA National Plant Show at Stoneleigh Park next month to mark 21 years since the first audit...
Targeting consumers who seek style and functionality in their gardens, the HiberGrill barbecue cover is designed to keep barbeques snug, dry and clean all-year round...
The heat has certainly dropped out of growing media sales this month. After record sales in April, the GTN Bestsellers Top 50 volume index is currently running at 15% down on May 2016...
The earliest Christmas party of the year will be held in Leicestershire this summer as tree growers of the world unite to make plans for the festive season...
The Burgon & Ball Ltd Hip-Trug (pictured) is among 13 finalists in the RHS Chelsea Garden Product of the Year competition, which will be judged tomorrow (Monday). Other finalists include Harrod Horticultural Metal Planters & Raised Beds, Agralan Permafelt and Haxnicks Vigoroot Easy Table Garden...
Joshua Stacey from Pershore College has received Wyevale Nurseries’ Peter Williamson Travel Award...
