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Latest Garden Retail News
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Guy Hands speaks about Garden Centre Group acquisition
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http://www.hortweek.com/Retail/article/1133153/guy-hands-speaks-garden-centre-group-acquisition/?DCMP=EMC-CONGarden Retail Bulletin
22 May 2012, 02:15PM
Terra Firma chairman Guy Hands has spoken out about his £276m purchase
of Garden Centre Group this spring.
Garden centres parade jubilee/Olympic ideas
http://www.hortweek.com/Retail/article/1133399/garden-centres-parade-jubilee-olympic-ideas/?DCMP=EMC-CONGarden Retail Bulletin
RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2012 - THE WINNERS
http://www.hortweek.com/Retail/article/1132991/rhs-chelsea-flower-show-2012-winners/?DCMP=EMC-CONGarden Retail Bulletin
Thompson & Morgan scoops RHS Chelsea Flower Show Plant of the Year 2012
award
http://www.hortweek.com/Retail/article/1132976/thompson-morgan-scoops-rhs-chelsea-flower-show-plant-year-2012-award/?DCMP=EMC-CONGarden Retail Bulletin
Retail revival hint raises suppliers' spirits
http://www.hortweek.com/Retail/article/1132327/retail-revival-hint-raises-suppliers-spirits/?DCMP=EMC-CONGarden Retail Bulletin
GCA chief optimistic that garden centre April losses can be made up
http://www.hortweek.com/Retail/article/1132785/gca-chief-optimistic-garden-centre-april-losses-made-up/?DCMP=EMC-CONGarden Retail Bulletin
Councillors say Fosseway garden centre cafe development will take trade
from town
http://www.hortweek.com/Retail/article/1132947/councillors-say-fosseway-garden-centre-cafe-development-will-trade-town/?DCMP=EMC-CONGarden Retail Bulletin
Retailers pin hopes on jubilee trade recovery
http://www.hortweek.com/Retail/article/1131859/retailers-pin-hopes-jubilee-trade-recovery/?DCMP=EMC-CONGarden Retail Bulletin
Olympic compensation denied to garden centres
http://www.hortweek.com/Retail/article/1131858/olympic-compensation-denied-garden-centres/?DCMP=EMC-CONGarden Retail Bulletin
Garden centre closes for housing development
http://www.hortweek.com/Retail/article/1132945/garden-centre-closes-housing-development/?DCMP=EMC-CONGarden Retail Bulletin
HTA's Tim Briercliffe predicts reduced plant production for 2013
http://www.hortweek.com/Retail/article/1132709/htas-tim-briercliffe-predicts-reduced-plant-production-2013/?DCMP=EMC-CONGarden Retail Bulletin
Squire's Garden Centres celebrate a year of owning Shoots
http://www.hortweek.com/Retail/article/1133402/squires-garden-centres-celebrate-year-owning-shoots/?DCMP=EMC-CONGarden Retail Bulletin
Waitrose progresses Percy Thrower garden centre rebuild plan
http://www.hortweek.com/Retail/article/1132946/waitrose-progresses-percy-thrower-garden-centre-rebuild-plan/?DCMP=EMC-CONGarden Retail Bulletin
Gardman steps up charity efforts
http://www.hortweek.com/Retail/article/1132943/gardman-steps-charity-efforts/?DCMP=EMC-CONGarden Retail Bulletin
Garden Retail In Depth
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Ten ways to sell ... more flowering plants
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http://www.hortweek.com/Retail/article/1132007/ten-ways-sell-flowering-plants/?DCMP=EMC-CONGarden Retail Bulletin
01 May 2012, 12:00AM
Whatever the season, bulbs, bedding plants and shrubs offer
opportunities for sales if they are chosen well and displayed
appropriately, says Graham Clarke.
Watering products - Drought switch
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http://www.hortweek.com/Retail/article/1132012/watering-products-drought-switch/?DCMP=EMC-CONGarden Retail Bulletin
01 May 2012, 12:00AM
The hosepipe ban has led to a surge in demand for water butts and
irrigation systems as gardeners seek alternative methods of caring for
their plants, reports Matthew Appleby.
Interview - Longacres managing director, Nigel Long
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http://www.hortweek.com/Retail/article/1132011/interview-longacres-managing-director-nigel-long/?DCMP=EMC-CONGarden Retail Bulletin
01 May 2011, 12:00AM
The newly-extended Longacres has broadened its offer to stay ahead of
the competition but for managing director Nigel Long value and customer
service remain key. Matthew Appleby reports.
New Plants
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Rose 'Ebb Tide'
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http://www.hortweek.com/news/1131601/rose-ebb-tide/?DCMP=EMC-CONGarden Retail Bulletin
18 May 2012, 10:50AM
Rose 'Ebb Tide', launched by CK Jones owner Keith Jones at Harrogate, is
a dwarf floribunda that grows to 60cm and costs £12.
Petunia Natural Dwarf
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http://www.hortweek.com/news/1131845/petunia-natural-dwarf/?DCMP=EMC-CONGarden Retail Bulletin
18 May 2012, 12:00AM
Petunia Natural Dwarf was introduced by Hem Genetics at last month's
Dutch Spring Pack Trials.
Viola 'Cool Wave'
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http://www.hortweek.com/news/1132406/viola-cool-wave/?DCMP=EMC-CONGarden Retail Bulletin
16 May 2012, 02:42PM
Viola 'Cool Wave' from Pan American will be widely marketed.
More New Plants
LATEST JOBS
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Field Area Sales Manager
http://www.horticulturejobs.co.uk/job/307757/field-area-sales-manager/?TrackID=20
Recruiter: Horticruitment
Salary: £18K + Commision, Vehicle etc
Location: South East & Southern England
National Account Manager
http://www.horticulturejobs.co.uk/job/307756/national-account-manager/?TrackID=20
Recruiter: MorePeople
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Location: East Midlands / East Anglia
Business Planner
http://www.horticulturejobs.co.uk/job/307755/business-planner/?TrackID=20
Recruiter: Henderson Brown Recruitment
Salary: £22000 - £25000 per annum + Benefits
Location: Peterborough
Trading Assistant
http://www.horticulturejobs.co.uk/job/307754/trading-assistant/?TrackID=20
Recruiter: Henderson Brown Recruitment
Salary: £20000 - £25000 per annum + Benefits
Location: Cambridgeshire
Team Leaders - Hard and Soft Landscape
http://www.horticulturejobs.co.uk/job/307753/team-leaders-hard-and-soft-landscape/?TrackID=20
Recruiter: Anders Plus
Salary: 21.5k - 23k doe
Location: Essex
Assistant Strawberry Grower
http://www.horticulturejobs.co.uk/job/307752/assistant-strawberry-grower/?TrackID=20
Recruiter: Henderson Brown Recruitment
Salary: £20000 - £25000 per annum
Location: West Midlands
Garden Manager
http://www.horticulturejobs.co.uk/job/307751/garden-manager/?TrackID=20
Recruiter: Chiswick House and Gardens Trust
Salary: £27,000 -£30,000 per annum negotiable on experience
Location: West London
Operatives 16687
http://www.horticulturejobs.co.uk/job/307750/operatives-16687/?TrackID=20
Recruiter: Anders Plus
Salary: £16,800 - £17,700
Location: Essex
Senior Grower Manager
http://www.horticulturejobs.co.uk/job/307749/senior-grower-manager/?TrackID=20
Recruiter: MorePeople
Salary: £40000 per annum
Location: Lincolnshire
Outdoor Plant Area Assistant
http://www.horticulturejobs.co.uk/job/307745/outdoor-plant-area-assistant/?TrackID=20
Recruiter: MorePeople
Salary: £17000 - £18000 per annum
Location: Cambridgeshire
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