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"The Best Glee for Years" - Retailers verdict on this years show
Great response to Gold Leaf Gloves' new RHS Collection
Area Sales Manager wanted by History and Heraldry Group
Strong results posted by Notcutts for 2016/17 year
Owners of garden centre face £21,000 bill after selling 'dangerous' items
Adam hands over to Adam at the HTA
Hozelock have sold over 100 million hose connectors
Challenging year for growing media producers
GTN's Greatest Plant Retailing Awards presented at Glee
Barrus celebrates its 100-year anniversary
Glee 2018 relocates to NEC Halls 6, 7, 8, 19-20
Glee 2017 hailed as a great success by organisers
Retail Lab @ Glee is here to stay
Glee New Product Awards winners celebrate
Clean sweep of Glee New Product Awards for I-Glo
Glee Buyers Power List 2017: the winners
JAVADO win Best Plant Display Award
BBC Breakfast broadcasts live from Glee
Woodlodge sky dive for Greenfingers today
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Darlac’s new Collections Range hailed a success
Dressed as a bag of compost, Lucy gets noticed at Glee
Pure Green: October Houseplants of the Month
National Trust wildlife products launched at Glee
Mexican Day at Squire’s raises money for Princess Alice Hospice
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Glee New Product Awards winners celebrate
Ten ground-breaking new garden products have been confirmed as the winners of the coveted Glee New Product Awards 2017.

The winning products were chosen by an expert panel of judges representing independent and multiple retailers, consumer gardening media and trade media.



After initial judging of the 321 new products entered first thing the judges selected finalists in each category. Then those finalists had the opportunity to meet the judges, answer questions and make a pitch to be chosen as the winner.

The winners were:

 

Retail Services and Experiences
Winner: Mud Daddy – Mud Daddu 20A37

Finalists: Masterlock Sales UK Ltd – Select Access Smart Key Lock Box 20U42; SmartPlant App – SmartPlant Software 20A29.



Outdoor Entertaining
Winner: The Fire Pod – The Fire Pod – 17V51
Finalists: Delivita – Delivita Wood Fired Oven – 17Y02;Jagram SA – Genoa Stand with Gaya Basket – 20Q20.



Garden Decoration
Winner: The Solar Centre – Trueflame – 20S44

Finalist: Creative Products Ltd – Star Magic Motion – 18N30-P31; Neat Ideas Ltd – Friendly Froggies – 17R02.



Home, Gift and Clothing
Winner: Gold Leaf – The RHS Collection – 18K01

Finalists: Coffee Logs – Coffee Log – 20A31; Burgon & Ball – Enamelwares “Hang it” Pegboard – 19C26-E27.



Wildlife and Pets
Winner: Wildlife World – Dewdrop Wildbird Window Feeder – 18M50

Finalists: Blumen International Ltd – Blumen Natural Health Pet Seed – 18N10-P11; CarPET Hair Remover – Car PET Hair Remover, Box of 10 – 17P66.

 

Garden Care - Growing Accessories
Winner: Elho – Green Basics Grow House Flowerbridge – 19G10

Finalists Burgon & Ball – “Dotty” Kneelo Childrens Garden Kneeler – 19C26-E27; Garland – Self Watering Grow Pot Tower, Green -18H10-11.



Garden Care – Chemicals, Fertilisers and Growing Media
Winner:  Neudorff – Nematode range (all three) – 20R20-S21

Finalists: The Scotts Company – Evergreen Premium plus No Rake Moss Remover Lawn Food – 18M20-P21; Westland – Big Tom Tomato Feed and Westland Orchid Water – 19G20-H21.



Plants, seeds and bulbs
Winner: Wyevale Nurseries – Senecio Angel Wings – NB21

Finalists: Hawksmill Nurseries – Salvia Pink Lips – NB18; Taylors Bulbs – Perfect for Pots Bulb Collections – 19G02.

 

Tools & Machinery
Winner: Burgon & Ball – Wonderweed Puller – 19C26-E27

Winner: Crest Garden – Kent & Stowe Stainless Steel Lawn Aerator 4 Prong – 19G21; Gardena – Gardena Combisystem – 19C30-F31.



Landscaping
Winner: I-glo – I-glo Decking Disc – 20A49

Finalists: Panacea Products – Rosette Fence and Collection – 19F60; Screen with Envy – Mouchrabiya Garden Screen – 20A27.



Best of British
Winner: I-glo – I-glo Decking Disc – 20A49

Best @ Glee
Winner: I-glo – I-glo Decking Disc – 20A49

Consumers' Choice (sponsored by Modern Garden magazine)
Winner: Elho – Green Basics Grow House Flowerbridge – 19G10


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