GTN Xtra - GTN Xtra - Issue 56 2014 - Growing media sales still strong

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Blue Diamond set to buy 16th centre

Stagecraft founder Tom Davis dies aged 66

LOFA to back 'Love the Plot You've Got' campaign

Sinclair 'Superforce' moves into Scotland

Gardeners still active but attention turns to indoors

ITV’s Love Your Garden star slams ‘risk-averse’ parents

Rebranding starting to appear at Wyevale Garden Centres

Wyevale Garden Centres names Lisa Cherry as Director of Human Resources

No tears...just smiles...as Trelawney host onion show

Wyevale Nurseries plants will clothe king's final resting place

BBC's ex-HR director to speak at HTA conference

Online retailer drives extra footfall at Toad Hall

Nominate your teams for The Greatest Christmas Awards 2014

Candles light the way at Coolings for local business awards

Bents sign butcher and wine merchant for food hall

Vitax adds two new products to successful Q4 range

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Growing media sales still strong

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Growing media sales still strong

Growing media sales volumes are still strong during this period of dry and warm weather, being 15% up on last week. They’re also 22% higher than the same period in 2013 and an amazing 87% up on 2012.

Vital Earth Farm Manure (50 litres) is the highest new entry at No 37.
The highest re-entry is Westland Multipurpose + John Innes (40 litres) at No 20.

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