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Greenfingers call for Carrier Bag Tax Donations
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Sales down at garden centres during half-term week
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Wyevale Garden Centres launches community garden makeover initiative
Multiple medal wins for Dutch supplier at Groot Groen fair
Allensmore expands Blooms branded plants range
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Key Accounts Manager – Outdoor Living
Wholesale Nursery - Sales Assistant - Hampshire
Plant Area Supervisor - Hampshire
Plant Propagation Seeding Supervisor - Manager - North Yorkshire
Kent & Stowe Garden Life attracts new customers
Ken White joins HTA Board
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All the latest news from the world of garden centre catering
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Ken White joins HTA Board
 
Managing Director of Frosts Landscapes, Ken White has joined the HTA Board as a Director.
 
Ken White joined Frosts Landscapes as operations manager 12 years ago before becoming Construction Director 5 years later and Managing Director in 2012. Ken has over twenty years’ experience in the industry, training at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh and Kew. Ken is a member of the APL Committee.
 
HTA Chief Executive Carol Paris commented, “We are delighted that Ken has accepted a position on the Board. He brings with him a wealth of experience from across the industry sector which will inform our priorities and promote the interests of landscapers. APL is going from strength to strength and will continue to grow its membership and range of specialist services for landscapers’.
 
Ken said he looked forward to working with the Board to drive the APL business strategy, and to assist in developing solutions to the issues affecting the horticultural sector.
 
In addition to Ken the HTA Board comprises of Adam Wigglesworth (President), Stan Green (Past President), Caroline Owen, David Norman, Ian Ashton, Bob Hewitt, Mark Pearson, Adam Frost, Geoff Caesar, Sandy Shepherd, and Carol Paris (HTA CEO).
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