New peat-free range outshines leading brands in trials

We take a closer look at Durston Garden Products brand-new peat-free collection, which outperformed both peat and peat-free competitor products in independent growing trials, thanks to a sustainable game-changing material, Gro Fibre. Read more - open to all

Durstons’ brand-new peat-free Multi-Purpose Compost

Westland Horticulture launch a first in carbon neutral compost

Westland Horticulture, home to market leading brands such as Jack’s Magic, Boost, Resolva, Peckish, Unwins and Kent & Stowe, is pleased to launch a first in carbon neutral compost as part of a new partnership with Carbon Gold, the world’s longest standing biochar brand. Read more - open to all

Carbon Gold Biochar All Purpose Compost

Diary

Slug Stoppa to the rescue as slug numbers surge 

Slug Stoppa by ecofective® has come to the rescue as UK gardeners have attempted to get to grips with increasing slug numbers in their gardens during May and June. Read more - open to all

Slug Stoppa Spray Pouch

Maggies Cancer support and Doff Portland

Doff Portland have teamed up with Maggie’s Cancer Support to support the gardeners in the Maggie’s gardens across the country. Read more - open to all

Kathryn, Head Gardener at Maggies Manchester with Ben Shapiro & Robin Muir, Centre Head at Maggies M

Durstons introduce their new peat-free range

Durstons are set to storm the market with their brand-new consistent and reliable peat-free range, enriched by sustainable game-changing material Gro Fibre. Read more - open to all

Together, let's enjoy TRUE sustainable gardening and lawn care

While our name may be new to you now, our commitment to sustainability is unmatched, making us a name you won't want to forget in the future! Read more - open to all

Eco planters stay on trend with stunning new colourways

Primeur continues its recycled rubber revolution with the addition of stylish new warm and bold tones for its sustainable, self-watering Tierra Verde planter collection, providing greater options for gardeners seeking a greener way to grow. Read more - open to all

15cm Octavia Collection

RocketGro products now certified by Vegan Society

Peat-free growing media producer, RocketGro is extremely proud to announce that two of its best-selling products have been verified by the Vegan Society.   Read more - open to all

The Rainbow Terra - wins ‘Sustainable Product of the Year.’

On Wednesday 21st November, Rainbow Professional attended the 2023 Pro Landscaper Sustainability & Biodiversity Awards where they were delighted and proud to win the “Sustainable Product of the Year” award. Read more - open to all

Root to success: How Mycorrhizal can help your customer

It’s bare root season and now is the perfect time to advise customers on the benefits of using Vitax Q4 Rootmore Mycorrhizal Fungi when planting. Read more - open to all

Vitax Q4 Rootmore

Primeur's next generation of recycled planters

Looking to the 2024 season, garden retailers can step up their sustainability game and enhance their outdoor offer with Primeur’s brand-new recycled planter designs and colourways. Read more - open to all

Alto

Extensive peat free trials at Bransford Webbs

The Bransford Webbs Plant Company are developing a sustainable pathway to a peat free future. Read more - open to all

The Bransford Webbs Plant Company

Ecofective Organic Superfood a sustainable value-added feed

Promoting bigger, healthier, and happier plants and produce, Organic Superfood liquid feeds has started it’s debut season well, with gardening retailers reporting positive sales results for the value-added ecofective® range. Read more - open to all

Plastic Pouch packaging ecofective

G Plants embraces a peat-free future

In a significant move for sustainable gardening, G Plants has announced a comprehensive shift towards peat-free products embracing a peat-free future with its 2024 range of autumn/winter products. Read more - open to all

Free sustainability webinar with experts

Garden Centre Association (GCA) members will hear from a trio of sustainability experts during a free webinar this month.

 

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Andermatt launches a plastic-free frost fleece

Andermatt launches BioFleece® 18, a lighter weight plastic-free, biodegradable frost fleece. This follows on from their BioFleece® 30, which is in several RHS garden centres. Read more - open to all

Jobs

Award success for RocketGro at Klondyke Plant Show

Leading British peat-free growing media manufacturer, RocketGro, was presented with an award for Supplier Innovation at the Klondyke Plant Show this month and has been praised for developing “genuine innovation in our industry.” Read more - open to all

klondyke Supplier Innovation award

Slug Stoppa, the new eco way to protect plants

The ecofective® brand cares about garden wildlife and exists to find greener solutions that are not harmful to the ecosystem. Slug Stoppa is a new eco way to shield edible and non-edible plants from slugs and snails. Read more - open to all

ecofective Slug Stoppa

New plastic-free fleece in RHS garden centres

BioFleece®, an innovative new plastic-free frost fleece made from plants, is now on sale at RHS Wisley, Harlow, Bridgewater and Roseford. Read more - open to all

New Year and new growth for Sipcam Home & Garden

Sipcam Home & Garden has started the new year with a bang, with the news that their owners Sipcam Oxon have acquired the Blumen Group. Read more - members only

Wildflower Wonder:  The stocking filler every retailer should have

If you're looking for a Christmas gift that ticks all the boxes - affordability, thoughtfulness, and planet-friendliness - then Johnsons Lawn Seed's Wildflower Celebration tins should be at the top of your list to stock this Christmas. Read more - open to all

Johnsons Lawn Seed's Wildflower Celebration tins

High demand for Tildenet products following award

Having led the way on innovative and environmentally conscious thinking in the gardenware sector for many years Tildenet have been recognised as Sustainability Champions by GIMA. Read more - open to all

Southern Trident grows on 2023's success

Southern Trident has solidified its position as one of the most eco-conscious manufacturers in the industry, with the world's only carbon-neutral growing media, the Harmony Gardens range. Read more - open to all

The Horti House shows the future for UK houseplants

The Horti House held its first Showcase at Double H Nurseries.  It welcomed 60 garden centre visitors to show how they produce peat-free houseplants in the UK. Read more - members only

The Future Range

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