Tidestone Garden Co has launched into the UK garden centre trade with its first outdoor pot and planter collections now going into around 50 garden centre across the South. Read more - members only

Greenfingers Charity raised £32,000 at its 2026 Summer Ball and has extended its Early Bird offer for the 2027 event until 10 August.

Association of Professional Landscapers members won 63 medals and awards during the 2026 flower show season, recognising excellence in garden design, landscaping and construction.

Autumn Fair 2026 will bring together leading gift brands, new exhibitors and exclusive launches, helping retailers source products ahead of the Golden Quarter and 2027.

The RHS has confirmed a four-show programme for 2027, combining two established flagship events with a new city-centre festival in Bristol and the return of RHS Flower Show Tatton Park. Read more - members only

Consumer behaviour expert Kate Hardcastle MBE will speak at the GCA's 2027 Conference, sharing insights on retail trends, customer trust and the future of consumer behaviour.

Hillier Nurseries has appointed Karolina Forgacz as Senior Production Manager to lead production development during a major investment programme. Read more - open to all

Malcolm Scott Consultants has welcomed Seb Marley to the business as a Senior Surveyor specialising in retail and garden centre assets. Read more - open to all

Klondyke Group has reported another strong year for the 12 months to September 2025, with sales, margins and profit all ahead of the previous year. Read more - members only

BBC Gardeners' World Autumn Fair returns to Audley End in September with show gardens, expert speakers, workshops, shopping and new houseplant and craft features.

Entries are now open for the PATS 2026 New Product Showcase & Awards, giving exhibitors the chance to highlight innovations before buyers at the NEC Birmingham.

The HTA, in partnership with Novuna Consumer Finance, has launched a new service enabling garden centre members to offer their customers the option of spreading the cost of higher value purchases. Read more - members only