Notcutts has completed a major upgrade of the information network across 19 garden centres, working with TalkTalk Business to increase bandwidth, improve resilience and strengthen backup connectivity. Read more - members only

LeisureGrow has been named Choice Garden Centre Group’s 2026 Furniture & Outdoor Living Supplier of the Year, securing the award for the fourth year running. Read more - open to all

It's happening. We're doing it. We're officially saying the C word... CHRISTMAS! And while the festive decorations might still be tucked away in the loft, the Greenfingers Charity is already getting into the spirit of the season as it prepares for its biggest and most jumperful Christmas fundraising campaign yet! Read more - open to all

Greenfingers Charity is delighted that its Chairman, Boyd Douglas-Davies, was presented with the Prince Edward Award for Excellence in Horticultural Career Development by the Worshipful Company of Gardeners on Wednesday 4th November 2026. Read more - open to all

An award winning Hampshire plant nursery that has a retail plant centre and coffeeshop is to be sold.  Agents have been instructed. Read more - members only

Yorkshire Garden Centres has raised over £106,000 for Martin House Children’s Hospice through staff and customer fundraising, donations and community events since April 2025. Read more - open to all

The Young People in Horticulture Association (YPHA) has completed the second block of its 2026/27 Management Development Programme. Read more - open to all

Frank P Matthews is delighted to announce that Director Nick Dunn has been awarded the prestigious Jon Jones Memorial Trophy at the National Fruit Show, recognising his notable contribution to the UK fruit industry. Read more - open to all

Spring Fair 2027 adds over 200 new exhibitors, giving retailers fresh inspiration across gifting, home, fashion, beauty, food and children's products. Read more - open to all

The owner of Cherry Lane Retail Centres increased pre-tax profit by almost 19% and says it is actively looking to acquire more garden centres and destination stores. Read more - members only

What could the draft deal between UK and EU on removing post-Brexit checks from food and agriculture exports mean for ornamental horticulture? Read more - members only

October was wetter, warmer and sunnier than average across the UK, with a particularly wet end to the month boosting rainfall totals after the prolonged dry conditions of 2026. Read more - members only