We ask a range of industry people at Malvern Spring Garden Show how they have been affected by this year's bad weather.
A recent survey by the RHS showed that 70 per cent of 18-year-olds do not think that horticulture is a career of which to be proud, while warning that there is a "looming skills crisis" in the sector, which has vacancies that it cannot fill. Conference attendees gave their views on how to get more young...
HW asked speakers at the RHS Wisley Growing Schools conference what they regarded as the key benefits and barriers of the initiative.
HW asked industry figures whether chancellor George Osborne's Budget last week was a positive or negative for them.
We asked growers exhibiting at this year's British Plant Fair in Stoneleigh Park how this season's orders are going so far.
HW asked UK companies exhibiting at this year's IPM Essen trade show how significant foreign markets are for their business.
The Environment Agency has warned that water restrictions are still possible despite a wetter December.
We asked garden retailers and experts whether the milder weather conditions over the Christmas period had resulted in better sales than in 2010.
With a tighter economic climate and reports of supply shortages and needle necrosis, HW asked growers and retailers how the Christmas tree market is going this year.
At the HTA Bedding Focus conference last week, we asked industry representatives their views on the potential effects of the Olympic celebrations next year.
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