UK based supplier of compost and growing media, Durston Garden Products Ltd reflects on what has been another momentous year...

The 20 finalists in the Garden Centre Association’s (GCA) Ruxley Rose competition have recently (November, 2017) been judged and there is strong evidence of continued enthusiasm for selling plants at member centres...

Squires Twickenham – attractive use of vertical space.

Christmas is either peaking too soon or we are just in for a bumper season, according to EPOS data supplied by garden centres for GTN Bestsellers...

The importance of brand, appealing to mature customers, data protection, direct mail and loyalty schemes were just a few of the topics on the agenda at this week’s sell out HTA Marketing Forum...

Resolving problems with tricky consumers has earned Kelkay employee Leanne Arrowsmith a special accolade from one of the company's online stockists...

Alzheimer’s Society and Britain’s best known gardener, Alan Titchmarsh, have come together to stand united against dementia by producing a brand new guide encouraging garden centres and nurseries across the UK to become dementia-friendly and sign up to their Forget Me Not campaign...

Former Cranswick plc executive Charlie Barker has joined Tong Garden Centre at Bradford in the newly-created position of finance director...

Pictured: Charlie Barker (left) with Mark Farnsworth.

Two garden centres who use live reindeers in their Christmas attractions have defended themselves against accusations of cruelty from animal rights activists over the past week...

With 140 years of horticultural experience between them, Thompson & Morgan's newly-formed new product development team is able to boast a rich diversity of expert horticultural knowledge...

Animals at the zoo in the grounds of Van Hage’s Great Amwell garden centre in Hertfordshire may have to be put down following failure to obtain retrospective planning permission, the owner says...

B&M UK, the 560-store value retailer, grew sales by 17.2% for the 6 months to Sept 23, with earnings up 20% to £107.8m...

Specialist Dutch tree nursery Boomkwekerij E. de Jong has reported growing sales of its ‘Royal Hedge’ range of pre-planted hedging...

Fashion brand Klass has opened two more unmanned concessions with the Klondyke group – and will feature in the Caulder group's five centres next spring...