The sale of 30+ Wyevale garden centres is likely to be announced within weeks with Dobbies a likely purchaser and other groups in negotiations.

US Jury finds glyphosate contributed to man’s cancer. Next it will decide whether Bayer (Monsanto) is liable. Also, the EU has named the four countries that will assess the future of the weedkiller within the EU.

Veronique Laury the Group CEO of Kingfisher is to leave along with 2 other executives. The announcement coincided with news of a fall in profits at group that owns B&Q and Castorama in France.

Blue Diamond announced the locations of a further 3 garden centres, including its biggest, at last night’s awards evening as Alan Roper received a standing ovation to recognise his 20 years contribution.

Hillier Nurseries has completed a major redevelopment of the Despatch facility at the company’s nursery in Hampshire.

Christmas 2018 saw an unprecedented demand for festive home accessories and novelty gifts, with Garden Centres reporting a staggering increase in sales of up to 37%.

The team behind the popular Willow Wand has unveiled its new self-contained trolley display units, perfect for helping retailers drive sales instore.

Anglo Eastern Trading’s Serenity Planter and Bowl Range feature an etched floral design that really does give them a quite distinctively different look and feel and the range looks a sure fire popular Spring hit for both retailers and consumers this year.

Bord na Móna has added three new ‘Best Buys’ to its credentials, across both branded and own-label products, following a triple award win in the latest Which? compost trials.

Pet product suppliers hear export success case studies and receive valuable business guidance at international trade conference.

Large part of a well located nursery available to lease. Circa 9.874 acres are available to let including circa 3.19 acres of glass, with a warehouse also available. Our Ref: 0286

We are a new small business producing garden furniture, planters and craft items from oak wine and whisky barrels.

Pet product suppliers hear export success case studies and receive valuable business guidance at international trade conference.

Buyers from Germany, Sweden, The Netherlands, Lithuania and Dubai seek new garden and pet products at event on 27 March.

Hampshire Gardencraft producers of the Dragonstone range of quality garden ornaments for the trade.

This year’s HTA Catering Conference tis packed full of top tips and practical advice, this one-day event is aimed at those looking to take the next steps to grow their catering outlet, develop a pop up or embark on introducing catering for the first time.

As the garden retail industry makes final preparations for the forthcoming Garden Re-Leaf Day (Friday 22nd March), the event organisers – the Greenfingers Charity – would like to take a moment to thank this year’s amazingly generous sponsors.

In 2019, Glee joins the digital revolution with the launch of its new exhibition smartphone app, designed to provide an unrivalled matchmaking solution to help suppliers and retailers to get the most out of their time at the show.

At the annual Association of Professional Landscapers (APL) Awards this month, Shropshire’s Boningale Nurseries won the title of 2019 Supplier of Year for the Midlands and North in the coveted Grower of the Year category.

The Society of Garden Designers has announced Thrive as its charity partner for the SGD Awards 2020, following partnerships with both Greenfingers and Perennial in the last seven years.

Swan have appointed seasoned professional, Rob Gentles, as Chief Commercial Officer to further strengthen Swan’s position in the Retail Solutions market. Rob has extensive retail experience working with small and large retailers in all sectors.

Robin Trumper from Hereford celebrated his retirement yesterday (Wednesday, March 20, 2019) after 39 years of service at one of the UK’s leading commercial nurseries.