Here's your chance to win 2 tickets to The Greatest Christmas Awards Dinnner and overnight accomodation plus access to the Harrogate Christmas & Gift Show...
It has certainly been an interesting and exciting year for the garden industry with lots of changes taking place. We thought a great way to look back on an amazing 2016 was through the top-read stories in GTN Xtra...
The story of Tesco selling Dobbies was the most read item in 2016.
The final GTN Bestsellers data for the year revealed that the 12 weeks of Christmas trading in 2016 were a record – 5% up on 2015 and 10% higher than the average for the previous five years...
The judges meeting for GTN’s Greatest Christmas Awards took place at the new Horticultural House just before Christmas. After a 13 hour marathon session looking at the images and listening to the stories behind over 110 garden centre christmas experiences the finalists are now announced...
Here's your chance to win 2 tickets to The Greatest Christmas Awards Dinnner and overnight accomodation plus access to the Harrogate Christmas & Gift Show...
Tickets are now on sale for GTN’s The Greatest Christmas Awards Party. Come and join us for the party of the year in Harrogate on Sunday 8th January 2017...
Smiemans Projecten has been assigned to build the superstructure of the knowledge and innovation centre 'World of Westland' in the Netherlands. This special project 'WOW' will be THE international platform for horticulture where research, education and business come together...
Here's your chance to win 2 tickets to The Greatest Christmas Awards Dinnner and overnight accomodation plus access to the Harrogate Christmas & Gift Show...
Tickets are now on sale for GTN’s The Greatest Christmas Awards Party. Come and join us for the party of the year in Harrogate on Sunday 8th January 2017...
Scotts Miracle-Gro UK general manager Sheila Hill says it’s "business as usual” despite speculation about the company’s future in Europe and talk of redundances...
Happy New Year from all at GTN, Garden Radio and The Greatest Awards
Happy New Year to all our readers, advertisers and garden centre customers.
We've really enjoyed bringing you all the news as it happens and more retail ideas than ever before during 2016 and we look forward to doing more of the same in 2017.
Here's hoping to see many of you at The Greatest Christmas Party in Harrogate on January 8th. It is a great way to start the new year.
See you on the dance floor!
Trevor, Neil, Mike, Mandy, Ben, Alan, Rebbecca, Harry and Karen.
Click on the above image to view a digial version of GTN December 2016-January 2017 issue
Briers has stepped up its involvement with EFSA, the European Floral and Lifestyle Product Suppliers Association, with two appointments to key positions within the organisation...
The last GTN Bestsellers Christmas chart of 2016 reflects the state of sell out in many garden centres as the final days of shopping are upon us. Albert Premier Chocolate Gold Coins In Net 75g was the highest new entry...
Three lines of houseplant compost feature in the Top 10 of the GTN Bestsellers Growing Media chart as sales dip to their annual low, but end the year 7.1% up year on year...
Here's your chance to win 2 tickets to The Greatest Christmas Awards Dinnner and overnight accomodation plus access to the Harrogate Christmas & Gift Show...
Despite having been a grower for more than 50 years, Mr Fothergill's trials manager Brian Talman still enjoys a horticultural challenge. During those years he has learned the value of patience, and nowhere more so than with his experience of Strelitzia reginae, also known as bird of paradise.