PATS Telford in September is set to have a strong international presence with a growing number of pet buyers and exhibitors from around the world expected to attend the autumn showpiece. Read more

Visitors to the HTA National Plant Show, sponsored by Hortipak, have voted Adenophera White Blaze from Darby Nursery Stock and Fairweather’s Nursery as Best in Show at the New Plant Awards. Read more

MossOff Lawn Care Concentrate is a new and totally unique biocide-free way of controlling moss in lawns. The unique technology is chemical free and completely safe to children and pets as well as plant life and even fish and ponds. Read more

Since the business was founded 15 years ago, the garden hard landscaping retail sector has changed radically due, in part, to Kelkay’s innovative approach to sales, distribution and marketing. With some centres reporting marked upturn in demand for aggregates and paving this spring, Kelkay have taken a closer look at what’s changed and what is driving growth in the sector. Read more

Following the sale of the Kingfisher Nursery site, machinery and growing stock, we have various sundries for sale. Items listed below are used but serviceable. Read more

Leading heather producer Kingfisher Nurseries is to close at the end of this month, the owners are retiring and have sold the site to YouGarden. Read more

Garden consumers tend to be a conservative (with a small C) bunch and sales trends consistently show how traditional design outsells the contemporary in almost every segment. Kelkay report that naturally styled designs like Como Springs and novelty features like Bramble Cottage as consistently in their ‘top sellers’ list. Read more

The product selection of the Garden Plant of the Month for 2018 has been completed in collaboration with the product specialists from Royal FloraHolland. We will be letting you know which plants we will be putting in the spotlight next year, how the list of plants are produced, how we will be promoting them and how you can link in with this campaign on the shop floor.  Read more

Malus sieboldii Aros from Frank P Matthews has been crowned this year as Best in Show at the New Plant Awards on the opening morning of the HTA National Plant Show. The show, sponsored by Hortipak, takes place today and tomorrow (20 and 21 June) at Stoneleigh Park, Coventry. Read more

Forest Garden – the UK’s leading manufacturer of timber sheds, summerhouses, garden structures, fence panels and planters has announced its renewed partnership with gardening charity Thrive for the fifth year running. Read more

DJ Turfcare – one of the UK’s most formidable suppliers of lawn care products – is excited to announce that at Glee 2017 (11^th – 13^th September, NEC Bimingham) the company will be officially launching its RHS endorsed range of chemical-free lawn fertiliser products.

After the successful launch of G Plants new brand BEES™ Seeds & Gifts last year, they have been busy creating new gardening gifts, which will be launching at Glee 2017. Read more