Hollywood star Jude Law and Dr Who actor David Tennant (pictured) have joined the growing list of household-name celebrities to support Garden Re-Leaf Day’s popular Gardening Quiz, by recording a round of questions. The brain-teasing audio quiz is available as a customer event opportunity to any garden centre taking part in the annual fund-raising day in March...
It may have been wet and windy but that doesn’t appear to have dented garden centre footfall. Clearance events of Christmas lines have sold through in high volumes to push week 1 volumes in the GTN Bestsellers Epos data up 34% on the first week of 2013...
It has been a cracking start to the New Year for garden product sales, according to the first GTN Bestsellers chart of 2014. One of the biggest success stories has been Smart Solar, who have three products in the Top 10 selling items...
Fresh from recent success in the GTN Bestsellers charts with its Playful range of Winter items and following the unprecedented launch of over 200 original new products at Glee, darden décor category pioneers Vivid Arts are now in final preparations to unveil a further 50 new items at Harrogate Christmas and Gift starting on Sunday...
There are just a few tickets left for what promises to be the Best Christmas Party of the Year. Yes, it's time to reveal The Greatest Christmas Awards at a special gala dinner at the Majestic Hotel in Harrogate tomorrow (Sunday 12th January 2014). So if you want to be part of what promises to be a memorable and enjoyable evening, you must get your tickets now...
Planning applications have been submitted by Dobbies Garden Centres to extend its offer at its centres at Braehead, Renfrewshire and Dundee, Tayside. The new space would be made available to businesses which will complement the existing Dobbies offer.
Garden retailers across the country are being encouraged to help get people growing this spring by becoming involved in the ‘It Starts with a Pot’ cross industry PR initiative which is being launched this month...
Dunster House, a leading supplier of high quality log cabins and other wooden garden buildings, is surging ahead with its international plans thanks to the support of UK Trade and Investment...
It could be that clearing Christmas displays is taking priority over Veg-2-Gro sales in garden centres at the moment as the GTN Bestsellers data reveals it has been a disappointing start to the year for Grow Your Own volumes...
War commemorations, anniversaries and scientific displays are just some of the highlights within the Great Pavilion at the 2014 RHS Chelsea Flower Show, sponsored by M&G Investments (May 20-24)...
To further complement their extensive range of fit-for-purpose composts, Scotts have introduced a second new compost for 2014 – Levington Original Multi Purpose Compost...