Southern Trident’s Harmony Gardens brand of growing media products was launched at Glee last year to glowing acclaim – Harmony Gardens Multipurpose Compost won the Best New Growing Media Product and the Glee Sustainability Award. Since then, it has been much loved by stockists and consumers alike...

After a great Easter, plant sales tailed off slightly last week and as a result April plant sales volmes were 23% lower than last year but 24% higher than April 2019...

Recently the story of slug pellets being banned in the UK has been doing the rounds. While there certainly is a story around slug pellets, it’s not quite so simple. In fact, there is only one specific ingredient that used to be quite common in slug pellets, known as metaldehyde, an active ingredient Evergreen Garden Care stopped using in 2015 which has been made illegal...

East Anglian based charity, Green Light Trust (GLT), and Notcutts, the family-owned garden and horticulture business, are delighted to announce an on-going corporate partnership...

Award-winning Milton Keynes-based pet accessory business, Barking Bags is set to exhibit for the first time at Glee which takes place from the 28-30 June at the NEC...

The whole horticultural industry owes gratitude to Peter Seabrook MBE, for the influence he had on our industry in over 70 years of his dedicated input. That industry which Peter supported with his whole heart is coming together at Gardeners World Live 2022 this June. The horticultural industry’s ‘thank you’ to Peter will be one of the main attractions in the Floral Marquee at the show at the NEC between the 16th and 19th June.

Pet treat start-up company PARK LiFE is set to exhibit for the first time at the Glee, which takes place at the NEC Birmingham on June 28-30...

Rolawn, has donated £2,500 to the charity Greenfingers, as part of the annual Garden Re-Leaf event.  The money was generated through an online initiative whereby Rolawn pledged to donate 5% of the value of all sales made through their website, Rolawn.co.uk, from Thursday 17th to Sunday 20th March...

Evergreen Garden Care has gone above and beyond to support the Greenfingers Charity and help bolster its annual fundraising total, including becoming a Platinum Partner within the charity’s Silver Anniversary Appeal...

Bridgemere Show Gardens, now owned by the Blue Diamond Group, are once again restored to their former glory following an extensive restoration and rejuvenation and are to be re-launched on May 20 at 1pm...

The Eden Project in Cornwall will be all abuzz over May half-term with a joyous celebration of bees, nature and communities, culminating in The Big Jubilee Lunch on Sunday June 5...

Four further students have been named as recipients of scholarships through the David Colegrave Foundation. These are in addition to the winners of The Blue Diamond Scholarships announced in April, and bring the total of scholarship awards made so far this year to 11 to a value in excess of £25,000...

In the March/April 2022 issue of GTN:

• Shaping a new future at Coolings
• Blue Diamond Awards
• Garden Centres Aid for Ukraine
• Primeur – Ready for 2022
• Latest trends and products from the Garden Press Event
• LOFA’s Plant a Tree Campaign
• Greetings from Woodmansterne – GTN meets the suppliers
• Easter Trading records broken – GTN Bestsellers Exclusive
• GTN Bestsellers – Subscribe Now!
• YPHA member opens Dor’s Garden in Ross On Wye
• Glee 2022 Update
• Garden Re-Leaf Day 2022
• LOFA Column – Working Together
• HTA Column – Reasons to be Cheerful
• GIMA Column – Sourcing New Products