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Wildlife World launch squirrel products

Posted: Monday, November 30, 2015

Wildlife World has now introduced Nourish Squirrel Food mix containing nuts, seeds and grains with added calcium and pine nuts. Source: Garden1

Lincolnshire nursery housing plan fails

Posted: Monday, November 30, 2015

Approval was sought for residential development at Sturton Nurseries, near Scawby, Lincolnshire. Source: Garden1

Homebase students study on former Gardeners' World site

Posted: Monday, November 30, 2015

This year’s Homebase Garden Academy students are working with Birmingham Metropolitan College (BMet). Source: Garden1

CABI publish garden centre management guide

Posted: Monday, November 30, 2015

Garden centre consultant Ken Crafer has written a guide to garden centre management. Source: Garden1

RHS advise choosing a Christmas tree is like picking a pet

Posted: Monday, November 30, 2015

The RHS is providing expert advice to help consumers make an informed choice about which Christmas tree to choose and how to get the best out of it. Source: Garden1

Allensmore Nurseries recruit Farplants director

Posted: Monday, November 30, 2015

Allensmore Nurseries has appointed Andrew Henry in the newly created role of general manager. Source: Garden1

Wyevale push UK-grown Christmas trees as selling season begins

Posted: Sunday, November 29, 2015

Wyevale Garden Centres has reacted to an over-supply of overseas Christmas trees in the UK market by predicting a 10 per cent rise in its mainly British-sourced trees this season. Source: Garden1

Dobbies Garden Centres offers £3,000 Christmas box

Posted: Sunday, November 29, 2015

Dobbies has launched a new £3,000 Christmas delivery service – with everything from the tree, decorations and presents handpicked, boxed-up and ready. Source: Garden1

Bowden Hostas secures key site

Posted: Friday, November 27, 2015

Devon grower to feature on central site at Chelsea show. Source: Garden1

Bowden Hostas secures key site for next year's Chelsea

Posted: Friday, November 27, 2015

Next year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show will feature Bowden Hostas on the central monument site in the pavilion. Source: Garden1

Online retailing soon to be a reality for Hillier

Posted: Friday, November 27, 2015

Hillier Garden Centres retail director Chris Francis (pictured) says the 12-centre group is set to move into online retailing. Source: Garden1

Online retailing soon to be a reality for Hillier Garden Centres

Posted: Friday, November 27, 2015

Hillier Garden Centres retail director Chris Francis (pictured) says the 12-centre group is set to move into online retailing. Source: Garden1

Top awards contenders announced

Posted: Friday, November 27, 2015

Industry figures arrive at garden retail shortlist for 2016. Source: Garden1

Top garden industry firms shortlisted for Garden Retail and Garden Industry Awards 2016

Posted: Friday, November 27, 2015

Following judging by a dozen industry figures, the 2016 Garden Retail and Garden Industry Awards shortlist has been announced. Source: Garden1

Dalefoot Composts owners wins peat bog restoration award

Posted: Friday, November 27, 2015

Peat bog restoration work in the UK’s largest national park has won a RSPB nature conservation award, thanks to a couple from Cumbria. Source: Garden1

Dalefoot Composts owners win peat bog restoration award

Posted: Friday, November 27, 2015

Peat bog restoration work in the UK’s largest national park has won a RSPB nature conservation award, thanks to a couple from Cumbria. Source: Garden1

BBC Gardeners' World Live transforms horticultural content

Posted: Friday, November 27, 2015

BBC Gardeners’ World Live is looking to the future with new developments for the Floral Marquee at next year’s 16-19 June show. Source: Garden1

Garden centres embrace Black Friday

Posted: Thursday, November 26, 2015

Boyd Douglas-Davies’ Hillview Group garden centres are launching into Black Friday by giving 20 per cent off from now until Sunday night. Source: Garden1

JTF Mega Discount Warehouse up marketing

Posted: Thursday, November 26, 2015

JTF has recruited a new marketing team. Source: Garden1

Sarcococca is HTA December plant of the month

Posted: Thursday, November 26, 2015

Ending the HTA’s Plant of the Month campaign in style is Sarcococca, plant of the month for December. Source: Garden1

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