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Recruitment opens for a new Head Gardener at Tate Britain

Tate, working with the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS), is looking for a Head Gardener who…
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How a former garden centre manager is using his horticulture skills to restore green spaces — and change lives

•    Outdoor workers and gardening professionals are being encouraged to consider justice roles…
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Hayter® to feature on BBC’s Inside the Factory

Behind‑the‑scenes BBC episode reveals the craftsmanship behind Hayter’s iconic Harrier® mower.…
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Wild Bird Food

RHS announces new licensed range of wild bird food

Harvest Wildlife Products’ RHS Gourmet Wild Bird Food now available at selected retailers


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HTA Market Update: Christmas comes early for UK garden centre sales, but cost challenges continue

The Horticultural Trades Association’s (HTA) December Market Update shows a steady growth in…
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Poinsettia

Hillier Garden Centres Unveils Exclusive New Poinsettia ‘Crown of Christmas’ for 2025, Supporting The King’s Foundation

Hillier Garden Centres is delighted to announce the launch of a brand-new, exclusive poinsettia…
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Climbers

Sponsors invited to help kit out Greenfingers’ Kilimanjaro climbers

Following the announcement of the Greenfingers Charity’s upcoming Kilimanjaro Challenge 2026,…
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Peat

Durstons urges retailers: get ahead of the peat ban now

With industry frustration mounting over continued uncertainty surrounding the peat ban, Durstons…
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DIY SOS

British Garden Centres supports DIY SOS for Children in Need

British Garden Centres is delighted to have supplied a plant contribution through its Tarporley…
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Christmas

Discover British Garden Centres’ magical Christmas themes for 2025

This festive season, British Garden Centres invites shoppers to explore a sparkling array of…
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Economy Vision

Growing Scotland’s future: Horticulture sector sets out £5 billion green economy vision

The Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) launched its Scottish Environmental Horticulture…
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Christmas

British Garden Centres launches festive TV advert to Light Up Christmas

British Garden Centres is proud to announce the launch of its new heartwarming festive TV advert…
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Frances

TV gardener Frances Tophill visits J. Parker’s Daisy Nook Garden Centre to launch new community events programme

Manchester-based garden retailer J. Parker’s welcomed renowned garden presenter Frances Tophill…
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Christmas Sales

September’s GCA BoT figures show ‘strong start to Christmas sales’

SEPTEMBER’S Garden Centre Association (GCA) Barometer of Trade (BoT) out today (October 22, 2025…
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Steady September

Steady September for garden centres as autumn planting begins

The Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) October Market Update shows that garden centres…
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Dobbies’ national refurbishment programme goes from strength to strength with sixth store launched in 2025

Dobbies Garden Centre in Royston has become the sixth store to complete upgrades to the shopping…
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