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Choice Marketing Group welcomes five new members
Ayletts invests in sustainability with new solar panels
Trials see new additions to Mr Fothergill's range
Johnsons Lawn Seed encourages retailers to debunk artificial grass autumnal myths
Glee 2023 Review: Future of garden retailing takes shape
Dobbies to judge at PLANTARIUM|GROEN-Direkt
Notcutts team upskill with horticultural apprenticeships
Cobra set to showcase products at Saltex and Groundsfest
Launch of 'Sort it out' summer programme
Garden Connect launches comprehensive plant database
Hallstone announces exponential sales growth
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Choice Marketing Group welcomes five new members

Choice Marketing has announced the addition of a further five new garden centres to the group from across the country, further expanding its nationwide network of independent garden centres. They are: Goonhavern and Chacewater in Cornwall, GardenTime in Dartmouth, Swarkestone in Derbyshire and Scott’s of Southend in Essex...

 

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Ayletts invests in sustainability with new solar panels

Hertfordshire-based nursery and garden centre, Aylett Nurseries, is investing in driving sustainability with the support of a £180,000 loan from Lloyds Bank...

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Trials see new additions to Mr Fothergill's range

Between the brands of Mr Fothergills and Johnsons Seeds, around 40 new ornamentals and edibles will be added to their offering for 2024.

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Johnsons Lawn Seed encourages retailers to debunk artificial grass autumnal myths

The UK’s oldest and most trusted lawn seed brand, Johnsons Lawn Seed is calling on retailers to push the benefits of real lawns as we enter the autumn lawn care cycle and debunk myths that artificial grass is maintenance-free...

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Glee 2023 Review: Future of garden retailing takes shape

Glee, the international festive for garden, leisure and pet, demonstrated the continued resilience of the garden retail industry in the face of ongoing economic challenges, whilst giving participants a sense of the future direction it will take...

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Dobbies to judge at PLANTARIUM|GROEN-Direkt

Dobbies will represent the UK at the autumn edition of PLANTARIUM|GROEN-Direkt, the Green Retail Fair in the Netherlands, on 23 August...

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Notcutts team upskill with horticultural apprenticeships
 

Notcutts Garden Centres supports its colleagues to develop their horticultural and retail skills through apprenticeship training opportunities. Since 2019, 25 Notcutts colleagues have achieved apprenticeship qualifications up to Level 4 (equivalent to a foundation degree) with seven specialising in horticulture...

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Cobra set to showcase products at Saltex and Groundsfest
 

Henton and Chattell has announced it will be showcasing the Cobra brand at two upcoming events this year. The company will be returning to Saltex, at the NEC in Birmingham on 1-2 November, and making its debut at GroundsFest, Stoneleigh Park in Warwickshire on 20-21 September...

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Launch of 'Sort it out' summer programme

Pledge2Recycle Plastics and RECOUP have announced a collaboration with Fun Kids, the UK’s radio station for children, to introduce an engaging and educational programme, "Sort it out," designed for children during the summer holidays and beyond...

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Garden Connect launches comprehensive plant database

Garden centres, growers, and trade nurseries can now access an extensive database filled with over 300,000 photos of 75,000 different plant species through Garden Connect...

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Hallstone announces exponential sales growth
 

Hallstone, part of the Rolawn group, has recorded a “marked increase” in sales for the first half of 2023 – including seeing bulk bag revenue surge by more than 50%...

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