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Conferences

GIMA Day Conference: AI, Marketing & Intellectual Property

Taking place in March, the GIMA Day Conference for industry professionals will explore key business challenges and opportunities, with a special focus on Artificial Intelligence, marketing, and intellectual property.

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Careers

Sponsorship support for the YPHA

The Young People in Horticulture Association has revealed their first set of confirmed sponsors for 2025-2026 period.

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People

Wallace, Gromit & Alan Titchmarsh…

The nation’s favourite gardener makes small ‘appearance’ in the Bafta winning film ‘Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl’

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Environment

Peat-free education collaboration

Growing media producers, horticultural retailers, manufacturers, NGOs and trade bodies are working together to provide consistent guidance and messaging on peat-free usage.

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Business

January garden centre sales down 2%

The latest Market Update by the Horticultural Trades Association shows that overall UK garden centres sales in January declined by 2% compared to January 2024.