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Garden Retail Bulletin

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.

Latest Garden Retail News
Guy Hands speaks about Garden Centre Group acquisition
Guy Hands speaks about Garden Centre Group acquisition
Terra Firma chairman Guy Hands has spoken out about his £276m purchase of Garden Centre Group this spring.
Garden centres parade jubilee/Olympic ideas
RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2012 - THE WINNERS
Thompson & Morgan scoops RHS Chelsea Flower Show Plant of the Year 2012 award
Retail revival hint raises suppliers' spirits
GCA chief optimistic that garden centre April losses can be made up
Councillors say Fosseway garden centre cafe development will take trade from town
Retailers pin hopes on jubilee trade recovery
Olympic compensation denied to garden centres
Garden centre closes for housing development
HTA's Tim Briercliffe predicts reduced plant production for 2013
Squire's Garden Centres celebrate a year of owning Shoots
Waitrose progresses Percy Thrower garden centre rebuild plan
Gardman steps up charity efforts
 
   
 
RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2012
 
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Garden Retail In Depth
Ten ways to sell ... more flowering plants
Ten ways to sell ... more flowering plants
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
Watering products - Drought switch
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
Interview - Longacres managing director, Nigel Long
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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New Plants
Rose 'Ebb Tide'
Rose 'Ebb Tide'
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
Petunia Natural Dwarf
Petunia Natural Dwarf was introduced by Hem Genetics at last month's Dutch Spring Pack Trials.
Viola 'Cool Wave'
Viola 'Cool Wave'
Viola 'Cool Wave' from Pan American will be widely marketed.
More New Plants
 
   
 
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