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Launch of The Greatest Awards 2013
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Gardeners Kitchen jump for joy at impressive veg sales
Bank Holiday trading gets sales back on track
Lawn care products selling at last...
72% of horticulture firms struggle to find skilled workers
Invest now to secure the future, says Carol Paris
LazyLawn is a ready-made wonder for IKEA Belfast
Hare Hatch Sheeplands 'hammer blow' after inquiry adjourned
Neudorff ‘s TV commercial for Superfast & Long Lasting Weedkiller will increase sales
Veg and containers boost growing media sales
Some spaces left and sponsorship packages available for GIMA Charity Golf Day
Book-keeper denies £55k garden centre theft
EU plant health proposals headed in the right direction says HTA
Forest Garden featured on hit Eddie Stobart TV show
GIMA Awards Judges Line up Extended
The garden that can be given as a wedding gift
Burning off calories with the gardening workout
Grow it Yourself launches
GTN Bestsellers - garden centre sales data every week
Bestsellers Top 50 charts every week
 

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Launch of The Greatest Awards 2013
New award celebrates 100 years of the Chelsea Flower Show

In the RHS Chelsea Flower Show's Centenary Year, the search is on for garden centre planteria teams with a touch of gold...
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Gardeners Kitchen jump for joy at impressive veg sales


Gardeners Kitchen were celebrating this week the fact they had supplied the top 10 selling veg plants in garden centres...
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Bank Holiday trading gets sales back on track


The May Bank Holiday trading period has given garden centres a welcome boost with sales getting back on track. In fact the All Products data for GTN Bestsellers  shows that volumes year to date are over 5% higher than last year.
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Lawn care products selling at last...
 
The cold spring has delayed gardeners from working on their lawns, and even though temperatures are still on the low side, attempts are being made to weed and feed the grass at last, according to the latest GTN Bestsellers Garden Products data...
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72% of horticulture firms struggle to find skilled workers


TV presenter Alan Titchmarsh claims gardeners need to show their profession is not for "thick, dull or unadventurous" people, following revelations that horticulture firms struggle to recruit skilled workers...
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Invest now to secure the future, says Carol Paris
 
As the HTA attempts to tackle the alarming shortage of talented workers with a series of initiatives, Director General Carol Paris says: "We need to invest in horticulture now to secure its long term future.”
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LazyLawn is a ready-made wonder for IKEA Belfast


Ready-to-assemble furniture firm IKEA has turned to the UK’s leading artificial grass specialists to create a ready-made summer lawn for its latest outdoor product displays...
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Hare Hatch Sheeplands 'hammer blow' after inquiry adjourned
 
Popular garden centre Hare Hatch Sheeplands suffered a 'hammer blow' after a planning inquiry to decide its future was adjourned...
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Neudorff ‘s TV commercial for Superfast & Long Lasting Weedkiller will increase sales


Neudorff is launching a TV campaign for its Superfast & Long Lasting Weedkiller*.
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