In This Issue
Dismay as The Garden Centre Group stores shut at 5pm
TGCG announces new Non-Executive Board Director
Carol Paris enters into the festive spirit dressed as Santa
GCA Barometer of Trade reveals a Christmas treat
Turning the magic of Christmas into a sales boost for garden centres
Nick Davies unveils his new business...Crest Garden Ltd
Another Notcutts to get a Waitrose next door?
Norfolk Leisure's new partnership with National Tree Company proves to be a hit at Harrogate
RBS lend Sinclair group £28 million
Town & Country pledges 15% of online sales to Greenfingers
Three Greenfingers trustees stand down from the charity
GCA's Rising Stars winners to tell all...
If you missed the results of The Greatest Christmas Awards...
Trial of Thomas Hayes to resume with new jury
Gardeners gearing up for action
Onion sets and seed potatoes back on the menu
Encouraging growing media sales as mulch and bark shine
Hillview group make two senior appointments
Thompson & Morgan and the Ideal Shopping Direct group sign long term TV deal
Andy Burns joins The Stewart Group as Group Sales and Marketing Director
More pictures of Garden Centre Christmas displays than have ever been published before
GTN win bet with Mark Shettle from Benross
Bestsellers Top 50 charts every week
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More pictures of Garden Centre Christmas displays than have ever been published before
The GTN team and Greatest Awards Experts have already been out and about visiting garden centres throughout the country and have seen some brilliant Christmas displays. Here's a selection of the 2013 displays that are selling through now.  Just click on the garden centre name to take you to their picture gallery:

Arcadia
Armitages Pennine
Barton Grange 
Berwick 
Baytree
Brechin Castle 
Brookside 
Caerphilly
Coletta & Tyson
Dobbies Inverness
Dobbies Kings Lynn
Dunbar 
Eastfield
Garden Pride
Glendoick
Hetland
Highfield Garden World
Houghton Hall
Huntingdon Garden & Leisure
Langlands Leeds
Mains of Drum
Notcutts Tunbridge Wells
Old Railway Line
Raemoir
Ruxley Manor
Simpsons
Strikes Stokesley
Swanland
Torwood 
Trowell
Van Hage Peterborough
Walkers Nurseries 
Webbs of Wychbold
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