The Greenfingers Charity is thrilled to announce that seven incredible individuals have already signed up to take on the challenge of a lifetime – climbing Kilimanjaro, the legendary ‘Roof of Africa’! Read more - open to all

Southern Trident is proud to continue its partnership with the charity HighGround as it moves into its third year, supporting their invaluable work in helping service leavers, veterans, and reservists transition to a fulfilling life beyond the military in the land-based sector. Read more - open to all

As British Garden Centres reveal that Havant is the 5^th garden centre lease taken on this year, we list the new operators of all the former Dobbies sites. Read more - members only

Barnsdale Gardens, a renowned leader in peat-free and chemical-free gardening since its founding in 1983 by Geoff Hamilton, faces a potential threat from a proposed solar farm. Read more - open to all

At the Garden Centre Association annual awards gala, Perrywood Tiptree was placed 1st in the Garden Centre Association’s Top 100 League Table. This makes them only one of ten 'Garden Centres of Excellence' in the whole of the UK. Read more - open to all

Green-tech, the UK’s leading supplier of landscaping materials, has announced that St Leonard’s Hospice in York will be its charity of the year for 2025. Read more - open to all

The countdown to Garden Re-Leaf Day 2025 has begun, and this year promises to be a blooming marvellous celebration! Mark your calendars for Friday, 21st March 2025, as the garden industry gears up for a day packed with fundraising, florals, and plenty of fun. Read more - open to all

The festive season was made even brighter this year as Kimberley Hornby George and Chris Moncrief donned their Christmas jumpers for the annual ‘Most Jumperful Time of the Year’ fundraising event in support of the Greenfingers Charity. Read more - open to all

The Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) has proudly presented Greenfingers Charity with a cheque for £14,537.79. This impressive amount was raised through the National Garden Gift Card scheme, supplemented by dedicated fundraising efforts from the HTA team throughout the year. Read more - open to all

Garden Centre Association (GCA) members are being invited to put together their marketing campaigns to enter the organisation’s prestigious annual Worrall Cup competition. Read more - open to all

With Christmas just around the corner, festive jumper fans are gearing up for the return of the ‘most jumperful time of the year,’ a much-loved annual FUNdraising event to support the Greenfingers Charity. Read more - open to all

GIMA is delighted to announce that it has raised a brilliant £20,113 for Greenfingers throughout 2024 as the charity heads into its 25th anniversary year. Read more - open to all

British Garden Centres and Yorkshire Garden Centres are celebrating after winning two of the main Garden Catering categories in a national trade magazine. Read more - members only

To celebrate three decades in business, Green-tech, a leading supplier in the landscaping industry, launched its ambitious ‘£30k for 30 Years’ charity campaign at the start of 2024. Read more - open to all

British Garden Centres has again demonstrated its unwavering commitment to giving back to the charity, presenting Greenfingers with a cheque for £30,000. This impressive sum was raised through a year of fundraising efforts across the company's 65 stores across the UK. Read more - open to all

British Garden Centres has announced its main charity support for 2025 – Greenfingers Charity which celebrates its 25th birthday this year. Read more - open to all

The much-loved Garden Re-Leaf Sponsored Walk is now even more accessible, with the 10-mile route making a triumphant return to the South Walk.  Read more - open to all

Tates of Sussex Garden Centres, welcomed James McCleary MP to their Paradise Park Garden Centre at Newhaven, East Sussex to discuss the impact of the Autumn Budget 2024 Read more - open to all

Are you ready to embark on the adventure of a lifetime? The Greenfingers Charity invites adrenaline seekers and bucket-list enthusiasts to take on an extraordinary challenge – climbing Kilimanjaro, the legendary ‘Roof of Africa’! Read more - open to all

The much-loved Garden Re-Leaf Sponsored Walk is expanding its line-up this March (Friday 21st) with an exciting third route, as the South-West joins the roster. Read more - open to all

The horticulture industry came together for the third annual Perennial Partners Pie and Pint night, raising an extraordinary amount of money for the charity which helps people working in horticulture. Read more - open to all

The weather and rising costs contributed to a challenging year for garden centres, but an ‘OK’ Christmas means sales caught up with last year. Read more - members only

Garden centres have been sharing their frustrations about shoplifting on a WhatsApp group since October.  Their campaign for support has hit the BBC headlines today. Read more - members only

A 19-foot Nordmann Fir from Britain’s champion Christmas tree grower has taken pride of place outside No 10 Downing Street in celebration of the dedicated craftsmanship of British growers.   Read more - open to all

As the Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) concludes its 125th anniversary year, a special tree planting ceremony was held at Horticulture House in Chilton, Oxfordshire, marking the culmination of a year-long celebration of supporting UK’s horticultural industry. Read more - open to all

In response to the rapid growth of the Young People in Horticulture Association (YPHA), the organisation is thrilled to announce the formation of a new Operations Team. Read more - open to all

“Sorry folks, we’ve been pumping flood water all night but we’re losing so we’re going to have to close today, as we try to salvage our stock.” Read more - members only

The overall champion winners of this year’s Taste of the West Awards programme were announced last night at a prestigious ceremony held at Westpoint Arena near Exeter.  Read more - open to all

Four individuals from Garden Centre Association (GCA) member garden centres have been announced as finalists in the industry body’s Rising Stars programme sponsored by Westland Horticulture. Read more - open to all

The Old Well Garden Centre has issued an update after a “devastating” blaze at the popular local family business. Firefighters were called to the centre in the early hours of Friday morning. The fire, although vast, was pretty much contained within the structure of the newly built entrance and shop extension. Read more - members only