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High Profile TGCG Regional Manager reveals leaving date
Blaze-hit Blooms Cardiff opens up to sell Christmas trees
The challenges facing Solus as new CEO takes over
GCA confirms Wylie as permanent CEO
GTN Bestsellers predicts 15% volume sales increase at garden centres
Indoor plant and product sales gather pace
Dobbies and Tesco to hold exhibition for first joint Scottish store
Garden centres dish up a cheerful October
Act now to head off law that could devastate plant ranges
Customer Votes for The Greatest Garden Centre Team at Christmas start to arrive
Notcutts buy Greatest Christmas Awards nominated Garden Pride Garden Centre
Benross expands team to meet garden retail demands
Broadcaster Stefan Bucazcki wins Lifetime Achievment Award
Santa arrives at Merryhatton Garden Centre in a microlight
Buy your tickets for GTN's Greatest Christmas Party
Kelkay acquires Borderstone from Aggregate Industries
Santa hats and novelty socks boost Christmas business
Pull together to promote horticulture
Winter Stem is the HTA's Plant of December
Consumer deadline for disposal of Provado Lawn Grub Killer
Top economist shares thoughts on outlook for garden centres
Learn all about branding
More pictures of Garden Centre Christmas displays than have ever been published before
Vote on-line for The Greatest Christmas Supplier of the Year.
Gardman's Big January Sale just got bigger
HTA calls on Defra to avoid forestry crisis
Path Weedkiller's seal of approval
Growing media sales still up year on year overall
Bestsellers Top 50 charts every week
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Growing media sales still up year on year overall
 

As growing media sales volumes sink towards their winter lows the overall volumes for 2013 are up 3.4% on last year but 14% down on 2011.

This week’s growing media chart performers are:

  • Arthur Bowers New Horizon Multi-Purpose Compost 50L, the highest re-entry
  • Westland West+ Multipurpose & 4 Month Feed 60L, the highest chart climber
  • Arthur Bowers New Horizon Mulch & Mix 60L, the highest week on week sales percentage increase.

 At the top of the chart, Westland Multipurpose 50L retains the No 1 spot.

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