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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Onion sets and seed potatoes back on the menu
 

Taylors Bulbs dominate the Veg-2-Gro chart this week with 23 entries, including nine onion sets and nine seed potatoes.

Onion sets are in big demand with Taylors Stuttgarter Giant Value Pack taking over at the top of the chart. Red Baron has had a good week too, climbing 15 places to No 2. But it was even beaten to the highest climber accolade by Sturon, jumping 16 places to No 4.

Stuttgarter Giant is the highest re-entry and Mixed Onion Sets (pack of 50) takes the highest new entry prize.

Taylors highest placed seed potatoes is a Taster Pack of Pentland Javelin, a re-entry at No 18. Unwins have eight seed potato lines in the Top 50, headed by Rocket at No 3.

Newcomers to the chart include Hilliard and Porter Seed Potatoes Charlotte and Suttons Parsnip Gladiator F1.

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