In This Issue
Guessing games continue over sale of Wyevale Garden Centres
Up-for-auction garden centre site attracts lots of interest
Garden centre closed for four hours after fire breaks out
Impressive plans for garden centre expansion
Zest 4 Leisure hoping for a win at the GIMA Awards
Plant sales up by impressive 43% in June
Summer sun bonanza for bedding plants
UK to host International Garden Centre Association congress
Glee introduces new Discovery Tour
Hozelock return to the 2018 Retail Lab at Glee
Staff to hike and cycle in aid of Greenfingers
Durston works flat out to keep up with demand.
Bents supports primary school's Tatton initiative
Gardman turn "Old into Gold" for Greenfingers
Get your own copy of GTN Xtra
Big change in Garden Product sales
Growing media catches up during June
Heatwave dents Wild Bird Care sales
Flopro takes water conservation seriously
PlantGrow shortlisted for national award
Farplants add designer house plants to extensive range
Woburn Safari Park opens evocative Tusk garden to highlight elephant ivory crisis
Cool tips from Squire's on helping a garden survive the heatwave
The best of last week's
Businessman rescues two garden centres facing closure
The Scotts Company (UK) Ltd announces new company name...Evergreen Garden Care UK Ltd
Wyevale Marlow closed after field fire
Homebase to cut over 300 head office jobs and reports emerge of 40 store closures
Bestsellers Top 50 charts every week
Buy your subscription to GTN Bestsellers
All the latest news from the world of garden centre catering
Garden centre catering managers prepare for lunch! 2018
Adande Grab & Go Cabinet with Aircell now available with additional merchandising features
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Summer sun bonanza for bedding plants

 

Summer bedding had a bonanza in June, with the last week seeing an 84% year on year increase in overall volume plant sales. 

 

Our GTN Bestsellers All Plants index has now reached 8.5% up on last year. Phew!

  • Petunia sales grew by 135% last week to move up 3 places to No 5.
  • Lobelia were the highest chart re-entry, back in at No 14.
  • Alyssum, that great bedding partner for Lobelia, climbed 15 places to No 16.

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