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Post GCSE Open Day - What is Writtle College all about?   14 May 2012
Well known for its portfolio of specialist subject areas, Writtle College also offers courses in agriculture and countryside, animal studies including Vet nursing, art and design, equine, floristry, and sport.
Company:  Writtle College
   http://writtle.ac.uk/Information-Evenings   http://writtle.ac.uk/PostGCSE  
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GIMA and our members are Proud to Support …   11 May 2012
GIMA members are supporting the work being done by Headley Court in the rehabilitation, through gardening, of injured service personnel and of their ‘Steps to Recovery’ garden at this years Chelsea Flower Show.
Company:  GIMA
   http://www.gima.org.uk   info@gima.org.uk  
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Gardening for Wildlife with Green Roofs and Floral Meadows   08 May 2012
Workshop and Open Day. 
Thursday 12th July 2012, Brandon, Suffolk
Company:  Q Lawns
   angelal@qlawns.co.uk  
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Baker & Taylor's Website Goes Live   04 May 2012
As the leading UK Book and Gift Stationery Wholesaler to the garden centre industry we are delighted to launch ACCESS, our online customer portal for all your book and gift stationery requirements.
Company:  Baker & Taylor (UK) Ltd.
   http://www.baker-taylor.co.uk   customer.services@btol-uk.com  
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Next phase for HTA e-learning programme for growers   03 May 2012
The Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) led training initiative for growers is moving into a new phase following a successful pilot on e-learning with five nurseries over the first part of the year.
Company:  The HTA
   http://www.the-hta.,org.uk   http://www.the-hta.org.uk/training  
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GCA Olympics to be held at the 2013 conference   01 May 2012
Garden centre and horticultural industry staff are being asked to get into training this month (May, 2012) for a fundraising event being held at the Garden Centre Association’s (GCA) annual conference in 2013.
Company:  Garden Centre Association
   http://www.gca.org.uk   phil.slinger@gca.org.uk  
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New website for Blooms of Bressingham   27 Apr 2012
New Blooms of Bressingham website facilitates better supply chain communication
Company:  Blooms of Bressingham
   http://www.bloomseurope.com  
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New Training and Research Opportunity Announced   19 Apr 2012
The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) and the Horticultural Development Company (HDC) have joined forces to tackle the declining number of scientists who choose careers that support UK horticulture.
Company:  Royal Horticultural Society
   http://www.rhs.org.uk   http://www.hdc.org.uk  
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HTA response to European Commission Consultation on Invasive Plants   17 Apr 2012
On behalf of the garden industry, the HTA has provided a response to the European Commission’s consultation on invasive animals and plants.
Company:  The HTA
   http://www.the-hta.org.uk/file.php?fileid=1773   info@the-hta.org.uk  
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Malcolm Scotts win planning consent for Knights Garden Centre   10 Apr 2012
Malcolm Scott Consultants have obtained two Lawful Use Certificates at Knights Garden Centre at Chelsham Place in the Surrey Green Belt.
Company:  Malcolm Scott Consultants
   http://www.malcolmscottcons.co.uk  
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Bayer Garden’s new website goes live   02 Apr 2012
With columns giving practical advice for each month and tips and tricks on everything to do with garden care, Bayer Garden’s new interactive website has just gone live.
Company:  Bayer Garden
   http://www.bayergarden.co.uk   marketing@bayergarden.co.uk  
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Do you have old stock you need to get rid of?   16 Mar 2012

Greenfingers is launching a new fundraising initiative called ‘Turn Old into Gold’ this year. The charity is asking horticultural companies to donate discontinued or unwanted stock so it can auction the products off to raise money.
Company:  Greenfingers
   info@greenfingerscharity.org.uk  

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New Resolva Website Comes Together   07 Mar 2012

Westland Horticulture has appointed Together Agency to redesign their Resolva weed killer website giving it a fresh new look for the 2012 season.
Company:  Westland Horticulture
   http://www.resolva-weeds.com  

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15,000 Schools Sign Up to RHS Campaign   01 Mar 2012
15,000 schools have now signed up to the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) Campaign for School Gardening, backed by the nation's favourite gardener Alan Titchmarsh, meaning the charity is helping nearly half of all UK schools to garden, engaging an estimated 3 million children.
Company:  Royal Horticultural Society
   http://www.rhs.org.uk  
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Music for your business NO PRS/PPL Fees   23 Feb 2012
IMSradio provides quality royalty free music to UK businesses without the PRS/PPL fees.
Company:  Instore Music Solutions
   http://www.imsradio.net   rfmradio@gmx.co.uk  
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Maximise your marketing spend through new door drop deal   20 Feb 2012

HTA members can benefit from discounted rates of between 10% and 15% on door drop marketing as a result of an agreement between the HTA and TNT Post.
Company:  HTA
   http://www.the-hta.org.uk/gardenspender   HTA@tntpost.co.uk  

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Become an Expert in Weed Control wih the Roundup Academy   07 Feb 2012

Roundup has launched a web based training programme - the Roundup Academy - designed to provide wholesale and retail staff with a better understanding of weed control and in turn, secure sales.
Company:  Roundup
   http://www.roundup-garden.com/trade  

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The first GARDEN RE-LEAF DAY is only seven weeks away   19 Jan 2012
With the first GARDEN RE-LEAF DAY only seven weeks away, this is the last opportunity for retailers, nurseries and suppliers to pledge their support for the campaign and to decide just what they will be doing on the day to raise the public's awareness of gardening, have some fun and to raise funds for the Greenfingers charity.
Company:  Garden Releaf
   http://www.gardenreleaf.co.uk   info@gardenreleaf.co.uk  
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2012 Decco Catalogue Out Now   11 Jan 2012

Featuring over 200 pages of products from leading manufacturers in the DIY, Gardening and Home sectors, the Decco 2012 catalogue is now available.
Company:  Decco
   http://www.decco.co.uk  

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Train staff to become experts in garden care   09 Jan 2012
Special offer for first 20 bookings!
Company:  The HTA
   http://www.the-hta.org.uk/training   events@the-hta.org.uk  
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Wayne Hemingway to speak at GCA conference   05 Jan 2012
Renowned entrepreneur Wayne Hemingway MBE has been announced as the keynote speaker at the Garden Centre Association's annual conference taking place in Oxfordshire this month (January, 2012).
Company:  Garden Centre Association
   http://www.gca.org.uk  
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First Flower of 2012   05 Jan 2012
Primula is the HTA's Plant of the Month for January, and brings colourful blooms, interest and life to brighten up the cold dark winter months.
Company:  The HTA
   http://www.the-hta.org.uk/plantofthemonth2012  
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Wrap provides garden retail support on peat reduction   05 Dec 2011
Working with the HTA, Wrap (Waste & Resources Action Programme), is supporting the industry to help further develop sustainable horticultural markets.
Company:  The HTA/Wrap
   http://www.wrap.org.uk/farming_growing_and_landscaping/peat_reduction.html  
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International Flower Bulb Centre is to close   28 Nov 2011

The International Flower Bulb Centre (IBC) based in the Netherlands is to close on 31st December 2011.  See ‘more’ for an open letter.
Company:  The International Flower Bulb Centre
  

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The 2012 Westland Masterclasses   22 Nov 2011

The Westland Masterclasses 2012 are set to deliver product knowledge to garden centre staff building their confidence and information within their stores.
Company:  Westland Horticulture
   nbacon@westlandhorticulture.com  

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