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Plant breeder 'defied the odds' to win Chelsea Plant of the Year

24 May 2012

Winner of this year's top plant award credited for breakthrough following work to cross species.

Nurseries report online sales shift

11 May 2012

The internet is coming of age and challenging shows as a vehicle for plant sales to consumers, according to leading exhibition growers.

Nursery says growth regulation vital to sales

27 Apr 2012

Roundstone Nurseries growing manager Lynne Seabrook has emphasised the importance of growth regulation as a tool to meet bedding plant uniformity challenges set by customer B&Q.

Grower's Nation app developed for growing

27 Apr 2012

Grower's Nation, a smartphone app to determine what produce to grow when given the soil type and current seasonal conditions, has been developed by the Met Office Radar Products team in Exeter and was included in last weekend's NASA International Space Apps Challenge.

Old Railway Line Garden Centre installs 210 solar panels

25 Apr 2012 | by Matthew Appleby

Caplor Energy has completed a 48kWp solar installation for Brecon-based Old Railway Line Garden Centre.

Ecke unveils first controlled habit poinsettia

11 Nov 2011

Leading poinsettia breeder Ecke has developed a variety it believes will fundamentally change the industry.

William Sinclair launched QR code videos by Matt Biggs at Glee

22 Sep 2011 | by Matthew Appleby

William Sinclair has teamed up with gardening expert Matt Biggs to make a series of educational films showing consumers how to get the best out of a range of products in and around the garden.

Plantsmen query relevance of RHS plant trials

22 Jul 2011 | by Matthew Appleby

Conference praised for trade engagement but doubts remain over how to translate benefits to garden centre customers.

Plant sale season could be extended

08 Jul 2011 | by Jonathan Tilley

New propagation methods are creating an opportunity for the industry to offer plants in all seasons.

New soil improver launched

08 Apr 2011

Hertfordshire-based Ultra Soil Solutions has added GYP-FLO liquid gypsum to its range of environmentally-friendly soil improvers. The liquid calcium sulphate is claimed to be the first and only one of its kind in the UK.

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