Miracle-Gro has unveiled a new national brand campaign fronted by gardening duo The Glovers, aiming to boost confidence, simplify gardening and grow participation across the category. Read more - open to all

The Klondyke Group has launched its 2026 outdoor living collections at a dedicated Outdoor Living Showcase held this week at its Polmont centre. Read more - members only

The Prosper Buying Group appoints Simon Bourne (Retail Director, Perrywood Garden Centres) as its new Chairman, succeeding Terry Head. Read more - members only

Dobbies Garden Centres will headline GIMA’s April Buyer Connect event, giving suppliers one-to-one access to buyers to explore innovation and future ranging opportunities.

Last month, British Garden Centres hosted a visit from opposition MP, Priti Patel, and underlined the need for urgent political support with rising costs and regulatory pressures Read more - open to all

The Garden Centre Association has relaunched its Rising Star Academy for hospitality staff, offering specialist training to develop talent in garden centre cafés and restaurants.

Visitor registration has opened for the National Plant Show 2026, bringing growers, suppliers and retailers together to showcase new plants, innovations and industry developments.

SBM Life Science appoints Sam Passingham to lead North of England & East Midlands. Read more - open to all

After decades of outstanding service, Robert Kitt has announced his retirement from LeisureGrow, where he has served as Area Sales Manager for the past 20 years. Read more - open to all

Pindstrup Mosebrug A/S, parent company of Bulrush Horticulture, has acquired La Mundial de Coco, a leading Dominican Republic‑based supplier of high‑quality coco fibre and coco pith. Read more - members only

Garden Re-Leaf Day returns on Friday 20 March 2026, inviting garden retailers and suppliers nationwide to raise funds and awareness for Greenfingers Charity through fun, industry-wide activities.

Outdoor furniture supplier Katie Blake has appointed industry figure David Gilbey to its sales team, following his departure from Swift Imports and the retirement of Martin Hughes.