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25 May 2012

Wild flower sales are at least tripling this year as the Olympics and Sarah Raven's TV programme Bees, Butterflies and Blooms have combined with a growing desire among gardeners to attract beneficial insects, according to Nova-Flore.

HTA's Tim Briercliffe predicts reduced plant production for 2013

18 May 2012

HTA business development director Tim Briercliffe has tweeted that garden centre sales are "really bad out there" with trade down 42 per cent last month on April 2011.

Retail revival hint raises suppliers' spirits

18 May 2012 | by Matthew Appleby

Sector waits for sun to unlock consumer demand after suffering stock losses from poor sales and a record late season.

Fruit growth outstrips vegetables

11 May 2012 | by Gavin McEwan

Latest Defra figures have confirmed the differing fortunes of Britain's fruit and vegetable growers, with fruit showing continuing strong returns while those from vegetables have slipped back.

Market report - Landscape and turf irrigation

04 May 2012 | by Sally Drury

The latest equipment can help justify irrigation in water shortage-hit times, says Sally Drury.

B&Q promises peat-free topsoil launch

27 Apr 2012 | by Matthew Appleby

Chain pledges to introduce peat-free alternative to its own-brand topsoil product after row over peat content.

Notcutts launches own-brand range

27 Apr 2012

Notcutts has launched its own-brand fertilisers and chemicals plus a multipurpose peat-free compost and farmyard manure at prices claimed to be around 10 per cent cheaper than the brands.

Cider apples planted to meet demand

27 Apr 2012 | by Gavin McEwan

Thatchers' 50,000 new trees will also extend cider maker's harvesting window to early season.

Forestry Commission rolls out Forest Xplorer app to Androids

25 Apr 2012

Forest Xplorer, the free app from the Forestry Commission, is now available on Android phones and includes an event finder to keep users posted on local woodlands.

Drought-tolerant plants eyed by growers

20 Apr 2012 | by Jonathan Tilley

Nurseries look for plants to cope with dry conditions as they assess the future impact on sales.

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