HortWeek editor Matt Appleby and senior reporter Rachael Forsyth report on the essential horticulture stories of the week.
HortWeek editor Matthew Appleby and Rachael talk about:
- Ruxley Manor Garden Centre takes on organised crime by installing extensive security and anti-theft measures
- Marketing tips from IPM Essen where the watchword was 'innovation'
- Pros and cons of influencers for horticulture marketing
- Peat panel at the BOA Conference gauges the direction of travel, sentiment, quality and the EU on going peat-free
- Society of Garden and Landscape Designers award winners
- RBG Kew's Orchid Festival + climate resilience, visitor numbers, engagement and plans to improve it
- HortWeek's plans for Parks & Gardens Week - taking place 23-30 March 2026 - details TBC
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Podcast presenters: Matthew Appleby and Rachael Forsyth
Podcast producer: Christina Taylor
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