Trends in gardening – what’s shaping the future?
As the garden industry gears up for Glee 2020, these are some of those themes that will be shaping garden retail in the year ahead.
- Technology and how it’s revolutionising gardening
- Sustainability, including a look at reducing single use plastics and new and recyclable material usage
- Ethical living
- Millennials and how they shop
- Indoor gardening – the growth of houseplants and the return of bottle gardening!
- Retail theatre – how garden centres are switching up their displays to create a more inspiring retail environment
- Wider industry uptake of recyclable taupe pots
- Increase in the ‘naturals’ category and vegan and organic gardening
- 2020 Olympics and how it will influence Japanese gardening trends
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