In This Issue
Barton Grange's £6m leisure complex gets the go-ahead
Greenhouse at Loch Lomond GC to grow veg for foodbank
spoga+gafa promises to deliver top international innovation show
Stewarts set to expand following £11m in funding from Santander
Plant sales are the greatest for years
‘Must buy’ plants are key to success
Salvia Love & Wishes takes Best in Show title at New Plant Awards
Double success for Salvia Love & Wishes at HTA National Plant Show
TV presenter launches the ‘Time to Live’ Breast Cancer Now rose
Key Essentials take home Best ‘Plantie’
The Greatest Plant Retailing Teams are at Scotsdales, Cowells and The Old Railway Line
Hillier Nurseries voted The Greatest Plant Supplier of the Year
Coolings are the masters of linked sales in the planteria, closely followed by Percy Throwers Wyevale, Van Hage Great Amwell and Cowells
Bents are "Top of the Pots"
Fron Goch scoop The Greatest Plant Advice Team Gold
The Greatest Outdoor Living Sales gold winners to be presented at spoga+gafa
HTA Futures is the venue for The Greatest Garden Centre Team Awards 2015
Garden Centre Manager - South London - Newly Developed Site
Plantarea Manager - Hertfordshire - Group Centre
Assistant Commercial E-Commerce Manager - Worcestershire
Landscape Project Manager - East of England
Next plans £6m home and garden store in Plymouth
Squire’s Garden Centres grow their own
Director to face trial over garden centre deaths
New Glee website provides 365 resource
Rufus Hound to host GIMA Awards
Slugs and snails products on the move
Veg-2-Gro chart reveals variety of bestsellers
Farmyard manure is still a top seller
Crest Garden delivers autumn value
Orchids raise £1,000 for students
Drive up sales: ‘Grow to Show’ with Baby Bio Vitality
New seeds in a tin from Johnsons
Wyevale Nurseries win Best Plant Display Award at HTA National Plant Show
Bestsellers Top 50 charts every week
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All the latest news from the world of garden centre catering
Catering Design Group helps Raemoir with restaurant makeover
Nordic Organic Food Fair opens visitor registration for 2015
Northampton garden centre opens Garden Kitchen restaurant
Top 10 do’s & don’ts to optimise catering in a garden retail environment
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Double success for Salvia Love & Wishes at HTA National Plant Show



Salvia Love & Wishes from Darby Nursery Stock & Kernock Park Plants has been voted the Best New Plant by visitors to the HTA National Plant Show. The Visitor Vote Award, sponsored by Floramedia, proved extremely popular and with over 90 entries in this year’s awards visitors were spoilt for choice.

Salvia Love & Wishes also took the best in show title at yesterday’s judged awards, sponsored by the RHS.

Full Visitor Vote results

Best in Show: Salvia Love & Wishes from Darby Nursery Stock & Kernock Park Plants

Best Annual: Patio Gerbera Volcanoes from Cobbins Nursery

Best Herbaceous Perennial: Salvia Love & Wishes from Darby Nursery Stock & Kernock Park Plants

Best Houseplant: Lilium Rose Lilly Samantha from Garden Centre Fresh

Best Tree and Conifer: Cherry Stardust from Frank P Matthews Ltd

Best Shrub and Climber: Clematis macropetalia ‘Elgar’ from John Richards Nurseries Ltd
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