Our team of judges are prepping their sleighs ready to start the judging process for GTN’s Greatest Christmas Awards 2025. The last date for judging visit nominations is today, 2nd November...
As a key part of our Greatest Christmas Awards, customers are already having the final say on just who are The Greatest Garden Centre Christmas teams in 2025. Voting is live on-line and in store from now until 22nd December...
Sipcam Home & Garden are taking the ecofective® story to the next exciting chapter by launching its latest innovation - Nourish & Bloom, an organic plant feed range powered by natural ingredients...
British Garden Centres has launched its new heartwarming festive TV advert to light up Christmas this year. This year’s campaign, ‘Light Up Christmas,’ invites families to create magical memories and brighten their homes with festive decorations, lights, and neighbourly community spirit.
Westland Horticulture has appointed Colum Donnelly as its new Technical Director, bringing with him a wealth of expertise and leadership from across the horticulture and fresh produce sectors...
Notcutts Garden Centres has received a gold accreditation for the Best Employers Eastern Region Awards. The accreditation, awarded every two years, recognises Notcutts’ positive approach to the wellbeing and development of teams across its garden centres in Woodbridge, Norwich, Brampton and Peterborough, as well as its support office team in Woodbridge...
Having enjoyed a record year in 2025 and delivered exceptional market leading service levels for their clients, RocketGro further expands its production capacity with the acquisition of more storage capacity...
British garden equipment manufacturer and distributor Handy has taken a major step in its sustainability journey with the installation of a state-of-the-art solar power and storage system at its Swindon headquarters...
Westland Horticulture have been supporting the work of the Colegrave Seabrook Foundation for many years, including sponsoring the podcast Cultivate Your Future. In recognition of this ongoing support, the Foundation has awarded Westland Horticulture with a ‘Named Fund’.
Chair of Trustees for the Foundation, Stuart Lowen presented Edward Conroy, Westland CEO with a certificate to mark the occasion at this year’s Glee exhibition.
The countdown to Christmas has officially begun and this year Glee’s Event Director, Matthew Mein, will be donning his most festive knitwear to take on the 2025 Most Jumperful Challenge in support of the Greenfingers Charity...
The Horticultural Trades Association launched its Scottish Environmental Horticulture Manifesto at Pentland Plants near Edinburgh. If the Scottish government adopts the practical recommendations, it could unlock a £5.1 billion opportunity for Scotland’s economy by 2030, fostering greener jobs, healthier, more resilient communities, and stronger local businesses...
The Colegrave Seabrook Foundation, the only registered charity solely dedicated to supporting students studying horticulture and the commercial production of ornamental plants, has supported approaching 150 students with almost £200,000 worth of scholarships in the past 10 years alone,
Stuart Lowen has taken on Chair of Trustees from Jeff Colegrave.
Henry Bell & Co, owner of leading pet food brand, Mr Johnson’s, celebrated its 200th anniversary in style with guests from across the animal and bird feeds industry gathering at the Belton Woods Hotel in Grantham, Lincolnshire, for a drinks reception and dinner to mark this extraordinary milestone...
Our team of judges are prepping their sleighs ready to start the judging process for GTN’s Greatest Christmas Awards 2025. The last date for judging visit nominations is today, 2nd November...
As a key part of our Greatest Christmas Awards, customers are already having the final say on just who are The Greatest Garden Centre Christmas teams in 2025. Voting is live on-line and in store from now until 22nd December...
Trans-Continental, whose brands include SnowTime and SunTime, has announced a change of direction. From 2026 the company will concentrate on supplying customers predominantly by direct containers: the warehousing operation will be slimmed down and the direct despatch arm of the business discontinued...
Bents Garden & Home has announced the promotion of Jo Derbyshire to Finance Director, a move which further strengthens the management structure at the Warrington-based business...
The Royal Horticultural Society has published a new report that for the first time maps the UK’s gardens – domestic, public and private – and the people inspired to grow in them...
Yorkshire Garden Centres – owner of Tong, Tingley, Bingley, Otley and Pennine Garden Centres, plus Dean’s York and Scarborough – is celebrating after reaching the final of the Yorkshire Post Business Awards.
The Leisure and Outdoor Furniture Association has announced that Jim Carter, acclaimed actor and beloved star of stage and screen, will be attending the LOFA Charity Christmas Lunch in aid of Greenfingers Charity, which takes place on take place on 28 November at The Dorchester Hotel, London...
Greenfingered gardeners from across the UK have helped to raise £10,000 for national children’s charity Greenfingers, thanks to a popular fundraising initiative driven by Vitax Limited...
GTN October 2025, In this issue
New Products for the UK Garden Trade for 2025 from GIMA Members: Altico, Auto Pot Global, Avocet Hardware – Greenman Tools, Bees Seeds, Big Cheese (STV), Biohort , Burgon & Ball, Charles Bentley, Countrywide Bird Food (AE James), Durstons, elho, Evergreen Garden Care, Fandango Fire Tools, Fargro, Feathersnap, Formbar, Gardena, Greenkey, Glee 2026, Handy, Harvest Pet Products, Hex Living, Hortiwool, Hunter Stoves, Johnsons Lawn Seeds, Lava-Lite, Meadow View Stone, Melcourt, Mercia Garden Products, Museums & Galleries, Patio Black Spot Removal Company, Phoenox Textiles, PlantWorks, Primeur, RocketGro, SBM Life Science, SealStop, Sipcam, Smart Garden Products, UK Greetings, Vitavia, Vitax, Westland Horticulture, WHM Pet Foods, Woodmansterne, Zest Outdoor Living, GIMA Member Directory, Garden Press Event.
