British Garden Centres makes its 6th Garden Centre acquisition of the year with the acquisition of Moorlands Nurseries in Knaresborough, North Yorkshire.

Woodlodge Products Ltd becomes the UK distribution partner for Artevasi plant pots from 1 April 2026, ensuring continuity of supply and support for garden centres following the closure of Ames UK.

Garden Re‑Leaf Day 2026 once again highlighted the remarkable generosity and camaraderie that define the garden industry, as supporters across the UK came together for Greenfingers Charity.

Everton Nurseries, near Lymington in the New Forest has been bought by Paul Richards of Your Local Garden Centre Group and Charlotte Richards of Plants for Trade West Parley..

Today is the last day customers can buy stock from Kelkay, La Hacienda and Apta.  The Ames UK company will then cease trading and be closed down in an orderly fashion.

British garden machinery brand Webb Garden Power has today unveiled its most ambitious lawnmower yet: the Webb Performance Edition, a high-spec 53cm petrol lawnmower designed to push the boundaries of what garden machinery can be.

ALPEN’s Pruning Shears offer premium Swiss design within an affordable everyday gardening tool. Featuring ergonomic PVC grips, chromed Japanese steel blades and corrosion‑resistant durability. Developed by the experts behind FELCO.

British brand Webb launches the Classic 39cm Petrol Lawnmower for 2026—reliable, easy-to-use, ideal for small to medium gardens, and affordably priced at just £169.99.

Royal Garden returns with a renewed focus on outdoor living, launching a UK showroom this May to showcase its latest designs and strategic direction.

Dobbies Garden Centres has completed a £1.5m investment in a new foodhall concept, which has been rolled out across 48 of its UK garden centres.

Strong early international demand sees over 200 delegates from 15 countries registered for IGCA 2026 in Munich.

BHETA is launching its sales training programme offer for 2026.  The programme will be delivered by Birmingham-based training company and BHETA business services provider, Selling Interactions.

Padel operator seeking 0.25–1 acre opportunities across Surrey to create premium padel clubs that boost footfall and rent.

Horticultural Trades Association will sponsor Young People in Horticulture Association at a STEM careers showcase to promote environmental horticulture opportunities to students at New Scientist Live.

Following its 2025 rebrand and continued investment, Durstons is expanding its sales team and seeking ambitious, commercially minded professionals to support growing demand.

British garden machinery brand Webb Garden Power has today unveiled its most ambitious lawnmower yet: a high-spec 53cm petrol lawnmower designed to push the boundaries of what garden machinery can be.

The Garden Centre Association (GCA) has launched a new cyber security course on its GROW e‑learning platform.  It is the 99th course to be added to the online training portfolio.

Manfred Roscher has been awarded the 2026 BOA / Peter Seabrook Scholarship.

British Ornamentals Association awards its 2026 Peter Seabrook Scholarship to Manfred Roscher, recognising emerging talent and supporting his career in ornamental horticulture.

Deco-Pak and Stax partner to improve product access, flexibility and delivery options for garden retailers and trade customers across Scotland.

British Garden Centres opens its new Grantham site on 3 April, with Adam Frost leading celebrations after a major refurbishment.