In This Issue
Sharper pricing on Wild Bird Care products from Gardman
Barton Grange Bolton bought by The Garden Centre Group
Is there light at the end of the tunnel?
Berwick Garden Centre re-opens after blaze
£15m development takes Sinclairs into the red
Notcutts' Sage Privilege Club wins national award
Gardman's new Bauble Tea Light Holder is a bestseller
Plant growers report tough season so far
New head of trees and shrubs at Squire's Garden Centre
Veg plants drive Grow Your Own growth
Keeping the gardening sector fresh
Proposed garden centre would provide 45 jobs
Approval for Vitax pest and disease range
Pagoda Furniture bought by Munro
Growing Media sales indicate only 5% less gardening now
New marketing assistant for Town & Country
HTA and APL members win medals at BBC Gardeners’ World Live
GTN Bestsellers - garden centre sales data every week
Bestsellers Top 50 charts every week
 

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Is there light at the end of the tunnel?
 

Garden centres are being boosted by the sales of garden lighting products, according to this week's GTN Bestsellers data. Volumes of lighting products are up 20% on last week and 97% up on last year...
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Veg plants drive Grow Your Own growth
 

Veg-2-Gro sales volumes may be down from last week’s Bank Holiday peak, but they are massively up on last year, and plants are driving that growth...
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Growing Media sales indicate only 5% less gardening now
 

The peak for growing media sales may have passed now but a few more positive weeks could get volumes back to parity year on year....
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Gardman's new Bauble Tea Light Holder is a bestseller
Garden Lighting is no supporting act
 

Gardman's Bauble Tea Light Holder is this week's highest new entry in the GTN Bestsellers Garden Products chart as lighting-related products become the biggest chart movers...
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New head of trees and shrubs at Squire's Garden Centre


Squire’s Garden Centres have appointed Kat Hunt as their new Head of Trees and Shrubs at their centre in Windsor...

Kat has a broad range of experience in the horticulture industry having gained her general certificate in horticulture from the Royal Horticultural Society.

With more than eight years experience in working in the horticulture industry, Kat joins Squire’s from The Garden Centre Group.

“I’m delighted to be working with Squire’s," said Kat. "They have the highest standards among regional chains of garden centres and I’m looking forward to meeting with our customers and helping them in choosing the right products for their gardens.”

Sarah Squire added: “We’re thrilled to welcome Kat into the Squire’s family as she brings a wealth of experience to the team, with her qualification and broad knowledge of horticulture plus her exceptional customer service skills, she will be an asset to the team at Windsor and we wish her every success in her new role.”
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