Events, Shows and Exhibitions


A robot lawn mower at work with a man sitting on the lawn nearby

Webb Garden Power helps retailers maximise earning potential at this year’s Glee

At this year’s Glee (8-10 September 2026 at the NEC, Birmingham), British garden equipment manufacturer and supplier Webb Garden Power will be highlighting its support for retailers, with an… Full story

Kettler outdoor furniture

Explore New Collections and 2027 Innovations at KETTLER Trade Show

It’s not too late to secure your place at the upcoming KETTLER Trade Show, taking place onsite at the Redditch showroom throughout June. 

Open across the entire month, the… Full story

A man cooking on a bbq

SOLEX 26: Loving Outdoor Living

The Loving Outdoor Living area is the beating heart of SOLEX 26, where the show floor spills outside into a relaxed,… Full story

Harrogate fashion week

Grow your fashion options with Harrogate Fashion Week

For many garden centres, fashion, footwear, and accessories are already a key offering – and for those looking to increase footfall through other revenue streams, this could be an exciting route… Full story

spoga+gafa

spoga+gafa 2026: "Creation&Care“ theme world records high number of bookings

From 22 to 24 June 2026, spoga+gafa will once again bring the international garden lifestyle and BBQ industry together in Cologne. Already during the early-bird phase, the “Creation&Care”… Full story

Easter at a garden centre

Easter at the Garden Centre: The Biggest Weekend of the Year, and How to Own It

Easter is not just any old bank holiday. For garden centres across the UK, it is… Full story

GLEE 16-18 SEPT 2025 NEC BIRMINGHAM

Glee 2025 set to welcome biggest influx of new and returning brands yet

Following the overwhelming success of Glee 2024, the UK’s leading garden and outdoor living trade show is riding high, with industry-wide recognition of its value as the place to launch new… Full story

Spring Fair NEC Birmingham

Discover what’s waiting for you at Spring Fair!

Taking place from 2–5 February at the NEC Birmingham, Spring Fair 2025 is retail’s most trusted trade event, celebrating 75 years of shaping the industry. With over 1… Full story

Conference

GIMA AGM & Day Conference 2025: Exploring AI and industry insights

GIMA – the trade association representing over 180 garden suppliers and manufacturers – is delighted to announce its AGM & Day Conference for 2025. Taking place on Tuesday, 25th March 2025… Full story

Kersten Catella, Wyevale Nurseries’ Sales and Marketing Director.

Kersten Catella, Sales & Marketing Director at Wyevale Nurseries keynote speaker at Women in Horticulture Event

Kersten Capella the WYEVALE Nurseries’ Sales and Marketing Director is to speak about her industry experience and leadership role at the inspirational ‘Women in Horticulture’ event on Thursday,… Full story

New products at Glee 2023

eBay sponsor of 50th anniversary of Glee

Hyve Group the Glee organiser, have announced that eBay will be a sponsor of the 50th anniversary of the event, which will take place at the NEC, Birmingham from 10th - 12th September.

The… Full story

Green up your life with Deroma

Glee welcomes the return of Deroma after a three-year hiatus

As the garden retail sector gets ready for Glee and buyers are busy planning their visit to the show (10th – 12th September, NEC Birmingham), it has been confirmed that Deroma - the world’s… Full story

The Greenfingers Charity Fundraising Dinner

The Greenfingers Charity Fundraising Dinner Returns

The annual Greenfingers Charity Fundraising Dinner is set to return later this year on Thursday 28th November, with even more opportunities for supporters of the… Full story

Andy Johnson, Managing Director at Wyevale Nurseries

Wyevale Nurseries exhibit at Four Oaks Trade Show 2024

Wyevale Nurseries have announced they are taking a stand at the Four Oaks Trade Show in Cheshire in September, they will showcase their latest plant range as well as meeting customers in person.… Full story

2024 gca Ruxley rose Award sponsored by Wyevale Nurseries,  Managing Director Andy John

Wyevale Nurseries sponsor 2024 GCA Ruxley Rose award

A LEADING UK commercial grower has been unveiled this month as the sponsor for the Garden Centre Association’s (GCA) annual Ruxley Rose Award (December 2023).

The garden centre with the… Full story