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Scotts and Westland sponsor GCA conference
GCA Chief Executive Iain Wylie has revealed that Scotts and Westland Horticulture will be the headline sponsors for the organisation's annual conference in January.
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Candles light up Christmas sales
Candles, both real and battery operated, are lighting up the GTN Bestsellers Christmas chart...
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Outdoor sales of growing media down, indoor sales up
Irish moss peat, orchid compost and bulb compost are the winners in the GTN Bestsellers Growing Media Chart this week...
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Expansion for APL member Holland Landscapes
2014 has been a good year for the horticultural and landscaping industry, especially for Essex based Holland Landscapes, who have been strengthened by the appointment of experienced designer Kate Marshall...
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Residents break world flower planting record in Remembrance Day tribute
Members of a north Birmingham community have broken the world record for the number of flower bulbs planted at once, in tribute to local people who gave their lives in the First World War...
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Garden centres thanked for successful 'Go Wild With Peckish' campaign
Leading garden bird food brand Peckish is thanking over 100 garden centres for their involvement in the hugely successful 'Go Wild With Peckish' campaign.
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William Sinclair report 'flat' sales for the year
William Sinclair have reported that sales of their products were flat for the year ended 30 September 2014 with sales during the second half of the year being slightly lower than for the comparable period in 2013.
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Buyers from Europe and the US to join in Gardenex Open Day
British garden, leisure and petcare products suppliers will have the opportunity to acquire a wealth of valuable export information and also to present their products to important overseas buyers at an Open Day and Meet-the-Buyer event being organised by Gardenex on Wednesday 3 December...
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Early birds catch a discount for the GCA conference
Members of the Garden Centre Association wishing to attend the organisation’s annual conference can take advantage of an early bird discount when they book their place this month...
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Bord na Móna growth outstrips the market seven times over
Latest figures from BNM UK show the combined growth of its Vital Earth and Growise brands over the last calendar year as outstripping the rest of the growing media and soil improvers market seven times over...
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GIMA welcomes 20 new members
The Garden Industry Manufacturers’ Association has confirmed that it recently attracted 20 new members in the past few months, further boosting its thriving membership base...
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Wyevale launches its first Landscape & Amenity Catalogue in 17 years
Wyevale Nurseries has unveiled its first Landscape & Amenity Catalogue in 17 years. The new 169-page catalogue lists more than 2,500 lines, and all the plants are all grown by the company...
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Matthew picks up prize for winning F1 driving challenge
Matthew Vowels of Monkton Elm GC is pictured receiving a bottle of champagne after being judged one of the winners of the F1 driving challenge on the Johnsons stand at Glee...
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Can you guess the nation’s favourite landscaping trees?
A leading UK nursery has unveiled some of the nation’s favourite landscaping trees this month to link in with National Tree Week 2014...
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Alan Roper, the boss of the Blue Diamond Group, claims that the trick to a successful garden centre is to put the ownership in the hands of the teams in the stores...
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