Beetle mania hits Boskoop Evidence of citrus longhorn beetle damage has had a devastating effect on the growers in Boskoop, Holland. See more…
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Byline: Peter Dawson 08 Feb 10
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Financially The Garden Centre Group is 'in a Good Place’ Nicholas Marshall says the e-learning programme unveiled at last weeks plant trade show represents a new dawn for The Garden Centre Group. He also confirmed that the group was financially ‘in a good place’. See more...
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Byline: George Bullivant 08 Feb 10
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E P Barrus unites Wolf-Garden and Wilkinson Sword E P Barrus, which last year took control of the UK distribution of Wolf-Garden, has won the right to distribute the Wilkinson Sword range of garden tools. See more...
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Byline: George Bullivant 04 Feb 10
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Edible Garden Show postponed till 2011 Organisers gave the recession as the reason for postponing next month’s Edible Garden Show for a year. See more…
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Byline: George Bullivant 04 Feb 10
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Dobbies wins approval for Lisburn After four years, Dobbies has won approval to build a £12 million garden centre at Lisburn, Northern Ireland. See more...
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Byline: George Bullivant 04 Feb 10
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T&M buys Chempak Thompson & Morgan has announced the purchase of Chempak, the plant food manufacturer. The deal was completed in the last few days. See more...
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Byline: George Bullivant 02 Feb 10
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February – unsettled in the west, drier in the east Wiseweather expects February to be colder than average, but slightly drier. The west will have unsettled periods while the east remains drier. See more...
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Byline: Wiseweather 02 Feb 10
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We cannot imagine the change and opportunities carbon reduction will bring At last week’s GCA Conference a succession of high-profile speakers showed how the environment, the economy and new technology might impact garden centres. For a summary of their collective wisdom, see more...
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Byline: George Bullivant 02 Feb 10
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Dobbies exploits links with Tesco Dobbies moves to exploit its link with its parent, Tesco. Dobbies branded products are to appear in the supermarket’s stores in northern England and Scotland. It is also exploring the possibility of adding a garden centre alongside a new development by Tesco. See more…
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Byline: George Bullivant 01 Feb 10
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GIMA backs the Edible Garden Show GIMA has negotiated a special package so that its members can exhibit at the Edible Garden Show and capitalise on the interest in Grow-your-own. The 3-day March show is backed by Mirror Group Newspapers, the W. I. and the Royal Agricultural Society amongst others. See more...
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Byline: George Bullivant 29 Jan 10
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