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VIDEO: BALI’s National Landscape Conference talks: Mark Gregory, Adrian Wickham, Trevor Williams, Sir Tim Smit, Helen Nyul

How is the Commonwealth War Graves Commission building resilience for the next 100 years?

The substantial benefits annualised hours can bring for employers and workers

Head Gardener: Tough annuals for an easy-to-grow summer show + Jane Moore VIDEO

Whatever happened to… Lowe & Shawyer

New Plants Radar: Californian Spring Trials

Stop treating weeds as a cosmetic issue: The 25mm rule and proactive asset management

Horticulture first quarter 2026 rounded up

Sargent’s Solutions: How to give a valuable guided garden tour

How local government reorganisation will impact parks services

The landscape of local authority parks: Budgets, maintenance, and income

Product Special: Mowers — Ride-ons and tractor additions in action

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Product Special: Mowers — Ride-ons and tractor additions

Growing revenue in parks and gardens: challenges and opportunities WATCH NOW!

How New Leaf Plants are recovering from financial restructure

Top 25 garden centre departments: EPOS sales data March 2026

Peat-free Scotland feasible, but comes with challenges, finds report

Garden centre group launches own brand peat-free

Seasonal sales rise 6.5% at B&Q in 2025, with Homebase ‘capture’ a driver

New funding to teach 12,000 garden centre staff about peat-free

Melcourt's Sylvamix turns 25

Situation in the Middle East also affects the substrate sector

What are the latest developments in the peat issue?

Peat hearing burns opportunity for ban debate UPDATED

HTA and Peat-free Partnership to tell MPs about UK peatlands

Join the 'future of performance compost' – Durstons is expanding

Peat-free bio-substrate launched

What's stopping peat exports?

The wonderful world of sustainable, small scale and peat-free flower farming - with Georgie Newbery

RHS and partners say ban is overdue as they present peat-free petition to 10 Downing Street

Tenders Tracker: LIVE TABLE

Nurseryman dies after water tank accident

First glimpse of King Charles show garden

British Garden Centres reveals 79th outlet

Overheads at garden centres make headlines

Record illegal felling fine ordered by court

Prices agreed between growers and retailers "unsustainable"

Winners and losers this horticulture week: Top pansies, New Leaf recovery, energy costs shock

The substantial benefits annualised hours can bring for employers and workers

Most read horticulture stories this week: Nurseries change hands, Sevington delays, Easter

Horticulture company results: Caulders

Selecta-One UK: Marley departs as new representatives appointed

Whatever happened to… Lowe & Shawyer

Evergreen Exterior Services celebrates 40 years of supplying plants

Head Gardener: Tough annuals for an easy-to-grow summer show + Jane Moore VIDEO

Six sites shortlisted for Historic Houses garden of the year + previous winners list

New houseplants grower launched UPDATED

Whartons expands Flower Carpet roses range

Royal FloraHolland price increases help export sales turnover

Blue Diamond to trial River Cottage Seed Revolution

Gardener’s Diary: Finding ways to deal with unwanted return visitors

Organic fertilisers providing welcome certainty for farmers in volatile times, says SoilWorx

How seed growing is becoming the next big wellness movement

The Gardens Trust: protecting parks and gardens

Biologicals are not failing, formulation and delivery are

Secret Gardener #41: Garden Centre - an establishment where plants and gardening equipment are sold

Growers need a planning framework that recognises the importance of water storage to modern horticulture

Wales horticulture has a positive green story to tell – and we should start telling it

Microbial engines for peat‑free: How biofertilisers turn inert substrates into reliable growing systems

Gardener’s Diary: Different clients, different approaches

Secret Gardener #40 - What’s the Plan?

Secret Gardener #39 – Can 2026 be as good as 2025?

Eliminate peat use without damaging commercial nurseries

Secret Gardener #38: What keeps you awake at night?

Capper to replace Marston at British Berry Growers

Ex-Homebase trading director joins Dobbies EXCLUSIVE

Movers and people: HTA, ISHS, Perennial, Kettler, Cocogreen UPDATED

Emmett re-elected as NFU hort board chair

Movers and people: Blue Diamond, PSB, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, CC, NFU

EXCLUSIVE: Two new gardening buyers for Blue Diamond Garden Centres

The evolution of peat-free growing media at Durstons

Are you getting the best return from CRFs?

Four Oaks 2026: Proven value for the horticulture trade

How real-time data drives better growing decisions

7 reasons Four Oaks Trade Show remains a must-visit event

ICL Hort Science masterclasses: Sustainable plant production for the future

Top Belgian growers return to Four Oaks

Why trials - and trusted people - drive sales in horticulture

Why technical advice is the key to unlocking product value

Adapting to change: Fargro’s expert solutions for sustainable plant production

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