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Garden decoration is serious business
Wood effect garden lights selling well for Gardman
Choice switches to Gardman for core gardening products as well as wild bird care
Rod Slater appointed general manager Deco-Pak
Westland says 'Sláinte' to international delegates!
Charlie Dimmock to appear at Woodcote Garden Centre
UK & European dealers flock to see Nordic's new garden buildings
If catering and food are your growth areas our new Food Xtra will help you
Record turnout at GCA regional meetings
Mr Fothergill's fast-growing trials have earliest-ever peppers
James Alexander-Sinclair announced as after dinner speaker at HTA Garden Futures
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Sales Executive - Norfolk Leisure
Garden Care Team Leader - Hertfordshire
Junior Buyer - Cambridgeshire
Garden Centre Manager - London
Tete a Tete leads the way as Spring bulb sales start well
Kelkay streamlines sales process with internal app
Plenty of variety in veg sales
Bark turns into a bestseller
Webbs transforms garden to inspire visitors
Spotlight on recruitment and retention of staff
Bowland Stone appoints Business Development Manager
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Garden decoration is serious business
Garden decor products, garden lighting and ornaments have now grown to be half the size of the wild bird care market...

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Wood effect garden lights selling well for Gardman


Gardman Wood Effect Marker Lights have been selling well in garden centres, with three lines near the top of the GTN Bestsellers Garden Products chart...
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Choice switches to Gardman for core gardening products as well as wild bird care


Choice Marketing Group, the largest independent buying group of independent garden centres, has signed a new two-year deal with Gardman for the provision of wild bird care, hanging garden and core gardening products. Previously, it was supplied by Solus, whose brands were recently bought by Scotts.
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Rod Slater appointed general manager Deco-Pak
 
Deco-Pak, a leading supplier of decorative aggregates and innovative landscaping and DIY materials, has appointed Rod Slater as its new general manager. Rod is the former managing director of All in One garden centres...
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Westland says 'Sláinte' to international delegates!


Westland Horticulture, the main sponsor of this year’s International Garden Centre Association Congress in Ireland, has said ‘Sláinte’ to this year’s delegates...
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Charlie Dimmock to appear at Woodcote Garden Centre
 

Gardening guru Charlie Dimmock will be making a special guest appearance at Woodcote Green Garden Centre in Surrey this September...

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UK & European dealers flock to see Nordic's new garden buildings


Fifty key staff from garden buildings dealerships across the UK and Europe attended Nordic Garden Buildings’ first ever new product preview day, which took place at the parent company, the Burles Group’s headquarters at Abercarn in the Welsh Valleys. The day ended with a Mini being driven on top of an orangerie to demonstrate the strength of a Nordic Garden Building...
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Record turnout at GCA regional meetings


Five-hundred people turned out for the Garden Centre Association regional meetings last month – a 25% increase in the amount of attendees at meetings held during the same time last year...
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Mr Fothergill's fast-growing trials have earliest-ever peppers


Almost perfect growing conditions during July and into August have ensured plants on Mr Fothergill's Suffolk trial ground have made more rapid growth than trials manager Brian Talman has seen for many years...
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James Alexander-Sinclair announced as after dinner speaker at HTA Garden Futures


Garden designer, RHS judge and TV presenter James Alexander-Sinclair has been announced as the after dinner speaker at the HTA Garden Futures Dinner on Tuesday 14 October in London...
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