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Gardening TV is booming this season, with BBC Gardeners World and Chelsea and ITV Love Your Garden programmes attracting strong viewing figures. Source: Garden1

Lord Bethell acknowledged the benefits of gardening to health and well being before garden centres were permitted to reopen. Source: Garden1

Porters Fuchsias has produced a chart explaining to garden centre customers why there are fewer bedding plants available Source: Garden1

What difference has the reopening of garden centres across England, Wales and Ireland made to your ornamental nursery or garden retail business? Source: Garden1

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June’s National Plant Show has been cancelled, as has RHS Chelsea Flower Show and its annual plant of the year, but the HTA is filling the gap with the launch of a ‘virtual’ best new plant award. Source: Garden1

The widely known and well-liked grower and nursery manager, Trevor Wellington, has sadly died aged 73. Source: Garden1

Evergreen Garden Care is seeing unprecedented demand for growing media. Source: Garden1

The widely known and well-liked grower and nursery manager, Trevor Wellington, has sadly died aged 73. Source: Garden1

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On 21 May, Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon finally announced garden centres can reopen, with 28 May the earliest date. Source: Garden1

Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon will finally announce when garden centres can reopen on 21 May, with 28 May the earliest probably date. Source: Garden1

Facebook, and Opinion Matters have teamed up to find out what Britons are doing outdoors in their gardens during lockdown. Source: Garden1

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The Government is considering introducing an extra bank holiday, possibly in October around the time of half-term, which could help boost garden visits and garden retail sales. Source: Garden1

The Government is considering introducing an extra bank holiday, possibly in October around the time of half-term, which could help boost garden visits and garden retail sales. Source: Garden1

Broil King BBQs said although “the 2020 season will be challenging for the industry”, it aims to become the UK market leader in the luxury BBQ sector within 3 years by offering dealers “top margins”. Source: Garden1

A new online service will launch on May 26 for small and medium sized employers to recover Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) payments they have made to their employees,the Government has announced today. Source: Garden1

Caulders, which has seven garden centres in Scotland, says the Scottish Government’s decision to keep garden centres shut is disappointing. Source: Garden1

Smart Garden have tapped into its Chinese supply chain and are importing a large quantity of 3-ply disposable, medical-grade, face masks. Source: Garden1