The government is consulting on proposed changes to regulations on waste and resources that will affect many companies. It has also updated its guidance on importing plants and plant products in the event of a no-deal Brexit.

A parish council is to debate the future of Wyevale’s Hare Hatch Garden Centre and the controversial Hare Hatch Sheeplands. Both have been zoned for possible re-development in Wokingham Borough Council’s draft local plan.

Recent figures published on Gardenforum Results pages show a fall in profits for most garden centres, while many suppliers have increased theirs. 

Choice, the buying and marketing group of 42 independent garden centres, has recruited a former MD of Blacks Leisure Group as non-executive chairman.

Over 50 suppliers promoted their wares at a meet-the-buyer event held by Choice Marketing at the Spring Fair.

Haskins is offering plant recommendations for gardeners looking to bring Pantone’s ‘Colour of the Year,’ Living Coral, into their garden.

New triple action soil enricher has disrupted the established garden growing media sector in its’ first 12 months.

Garden Furniture Global has launched a new range of beautifully crafted outdoor kitchens and high quality gas fired barbeques from US designers, Mont Alpi for season 2019.

White Stores is set to open a new garden furniture showroom in Windlesham. This brand-new showroom is set to be a great addition to the retailer’s already existing showrooms.

Leading gardening tools and equipment supplier E.P. Barrus expands its warehouse capacity in 2019 to meet continued demand following a successful 2018.  

Specialising in unusual plants, as well as the usual, this successful plant nursery is set on approx 1.5 acres with good on-site structures to include timber framed Sales office, double canopy and several good sized poly tunnels.

Why not give us a call to find out more. No obligation. But give PR a chance. Your business’ reputation deserves it.

To lease: circa 3.8 acre (1.54 hectare) nursery located on the Cheshire/Shropshire border.

We are a small start up plant business looking for a new home. We ideally need 500-1000 sq ft of space to store our plants. Within a 2 hour commute of London.

Seven major suppliers of British pet care products will be exhibiting their latest innovations in the British pavilion at Global Pet Expo in Orlando, Florida (20 to 22 March 2019).

Nova Outdoor Living is pleased to announce that they have appointed Julie McLean and Andy Moore, of Julie McLean Limited as their representatives for the Midlands and Northern Ireland.

2019 sees Green-tech celebrate 25 years of supplying the landscaping industry. Today it boasts a £14 million plus turnover and operates out of a purpose-built business park, employs in excess of 80 staff and sells over 13,000 products. 

After 30 years as Chairman and more than five decades in the business, Sarah’s father Colin Squire OBE takes on the role of Chairman Emeritus, and remains an active director of the business.

The World-Famous West Sussex Gardens create a fund to give a trainee horticulturalist a great start - a year working in West Dean Gardens.

The HTA has announced a one-day event ‘Sustainability Matters’. This new event will explore topical issues around sustainability for the garden industry including plastics, recycling, responsible sourcing, environmental policies and promoting local.

There are plenty of opportunities to catch up with latest insight, information, case studies, industry experts and peers at an HTA event in 2019.

The 2018 Grown in Britain Hero is John Cosford from BAM Construct. John has supported Grown in Britain's work from its inception in 2013. He continues to be a champion for the cause through his role as Regional Buyer for BAM Construction.