
Business
Dobbies sponsor Scone Palace Garden Fair
Scotland’s festival of all things gardening, the Scone Palace Garden Fair, has announced that Dobbies Garden Centres is the main sponsor for this year’s event.
Business
Scotland’s festival of all things gardening, the Scone Palace Garden Fair, has announced that Dobbies Garden Centres is the main sponsor for this year’s event.
Regulation
Anti Copying in Design Chair & Co-founder, Dids Macdonald OBE, joined representatives from the creative industries ahead of the Report Stage of the Data (and Users) Bill in the House of Commons.
HTA
The Horticultural Trades Association has announced the seminar line-up for the HTA National Plant Show 2025.
Environment
Hosted at the Garden Museum in London, a live-broadcast panel on the future of urban and rural green spaces took place, focusing on the proposed Green Spaces Bill.
Awards
Caroline Quentin’s ‘Drawn to the Garden book’ has been shortlisted for the Book of the Year in the Non-Fiction: Lifestyle & Illustrated category at the British Book Awards.
Media
The Westland Horticulture brand, Boost will be returning to TV screens this May in the UK and Ireland.
Business
The first of the new refurbishments, Dobbies Garden Centre in Brighton unveils the new store layout with new catering facilities and improved gardening, furniture, clothing and toy ranges.
Business
Designed as an industry hub, Landform Consultants have launched their new Glasshouse Collective aimed to showcase products, materials and services for trade professionals.
Artisan
Known for their intricate and vibrant floral designs, dating back to the 1900-1920’s Moorcroft Pottery has sadly ceased trading.
Media
Weed killer brand, Resolva by Westland Horticulture, returns to TV screens for a 14th year of media presence from the 5th of May 2025.
Business
For the Devon based, Gardeners Delight Nursery, the journey to the RHS Chelsea Flower Show took 30 years, we follow them in their preparation for their first exhibit.
Plants
In recognition of plant breeding and celebrating innovative new plants, the shortlist for this year’s RHS Chelsea Plant of the Year award has been announced.
Business
A year into the new border controls, the Horticultural Trades Association repeats their calls for urgent action to resolve the trade disruptions that continue to cause costly chaos in the supply chain.
Regulation
Survey of HR Directors of leading retailers reveals the scale of concerns about the impact of the Employment Rights Bill, which will be debated in the House of Lords today.
Careers
The Chartered Institute of Horticulture has announced the finalists of the annual competition.
People
Marking the end of his tenure, James Barnes will step down from his position as Chairman of the Horticultural Trades Association in September.
HTA
Organised by the Horticultural Trades Association, the “Plants in Parliament” event was attended by around 100 MPs, Peers and their teams, highlighting key industry issues.
Regulation
Trade body, WaterUK is calling for compulsory water metering which would result in higher charges for high consumers of water, such as homes with larger gardens.
Business
S&P Global Market Intelligence suggests private sector confidence collapse and significant output decline in April, with firms reporting “more of a struggle” to survive after Chancellor’s tax rises kicked in
Gardens
According to the Turfgrass Growers Association, developers are squeezing budgets to such a degree that lawns in new build developments are ever shrinking.