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The Garden Retail Bulletin from Horticulture Week brings you the top stories across the garden centre industry, including plantaria, concessions, pets, catering, green gardening, manufactured goods and retail business. |
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| Terra Firma chairman Guy Hands has spoken out about his £276m purchase of Garden Centre Group this spring. |
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| RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2012 |
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Latest news, plants and analysis
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Keep up-to-date with everything 'Chelsea' with the latest news, plants analysis, on-site blogger and Twitter feed here.
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| Garden Retail In Depth |
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| Whatever the season, bulbs, bedding plants and shrubs offer opportunities for sales if they are chosen well and displayed appropriately, says Graham Clarke. |
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| 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. |
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| 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. |
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PEST & Disease Bulletin
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Helping you beat the bugs
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| New Plants |
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| Rose 'Ebb Tide', launched by CK Jones owner Keith Jones at Harrogate, is a dwarf floribunda that grows to 60cm and costs £12. |
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| Petunia Natural Dwarf was introduced by Hem Genetics at last month's Dutch Spring Pack Trials. |
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| Viola 'Cool Wave' from Pan American will be widely marketed. |
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| Latest Jobs |
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Field Area Sales Manager, South East & Southern England
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National Account Manager, East Midlands / East Anglia
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Business Planner, Peterborough
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Trading Assistant, Cambridgeshire
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Team Leaders - Hard and Soft Landscape, Essex
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Assistant Strawberry Grower, West Midlands
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Garden Manager, West London
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Operatives 16687, Essex
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Senior Grower Manager, Lincolnshire
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Outdoor Plant Area Assistant, Cambridgeshire
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