The Plant Place Garden Centre has opened a new restaurant called The Garden Room to great success and thanked Corby + Fellas for its ‘invaluable support...

Since Corby & Fellas announced their successful implementation of the restaurant system at The Plant Place's new café, The Garden Room, last week, the team's winning streak continued. At the Glee trade show, Alan and Kim were delighted to receive an award on behalf of Corby + Fellas for GTN Greatest Food and Drink Support Team 2025...

The Harker family are sad to announce the passing of Ron Harker on Wednesday 10th September 2025. Ron was widely respected in the gardening industry, most notably as founder and former owner of Tong Garden Centre near Bradford.

Ron pictured with late wife Nita and sons Antony and Stuart.

August's Garden Centre Association  Barometer of Trade (BoT) is out this week and it reveals nearly all categories performed well. Eleven of the 13 categories recorded by member garden centres were reported as being positive, when compared to 2024, with gifts leading the way at +10.1%...

SealStop – the clever automatic shut-off valve for hosepipes  – has been announced as the winner of this year’s prestigious GIMA Innovators Seed Corn Fund. The team behind SealStop were officially handed the award during the opening day of Glee 2025...

Bucktons, a leading indoor pet bird and wild bird food brand, and part of Westland Horticulture, has launched new, smaller bag sizes across a selection of its most popular indoor pet bird blends, making it even easier for customers to pick up and take home their favourite products...

Garden centres maintained steady sales in August 2025, with overall turnover up 3% on August 2024 and 12% on August 2023, according to the Horticultural Trades Association September Market Update...

Broadcaster David Domoney and Blue Diamond managing director Alan Roper have joined together to produce a new television programme to be exclusively available on YouTube. 

As one growing season comes to an end and we start looking ahead to the next, Miracle-Gro is showcasing its new product range for 2026...

The Greenfingers Charity has announced that Blue Diamond Garden Centres has pledged its support for Garden Re-Leaf Day 2026, the charity’s annual national fundraising event designed to kickstart the gardening season and bring supporters together in countless creative ways...

EGO Power+, a leading battery-powered outdoor power equipment specialist, has expanded its range for arborists and forestry professionals with the addition of a top-handled, high-performance professional chainsaw...

An award-winning Bromsberrow vineyard has joined five other independent vineyards in Herefordshire, Gloucestershire and Worcestershire to pool their experience, expertise and reputation for growing great grapes and making excellent wines...