This years’ Spoga+Gafa show in Cologne attracted some1,600 exhibitors and 26,000 trade visitors from across Europe, North America and the Antipodes. Garden furniture, outdoor cooking and garden hardware and machinery were all strongly represented. Read more - members only

There were record visitors at day one of the HTA National Plant Show at Stoneleigh.  Here's some of the chat from the aisles. Read more - members only

Frank P Matthew’s Prunus Sumaura Fugenzo JAPANESE LANTERN has received the prestigious Best in Show at the HTA New Plant Awards, sponsored by the RHS, during this year’s HTA National Plant Show. Read more - open to all

SOLEX Exhibition 2025 is revving up with an exclusive F1-themed Afterparty & Awards Evening on Tuesday 8th July at The Vox, NEC Birmingham.

Winning a New Product Award at the Pet & Aquatics Trade Show can have a tremendous impact on the fortunes of a PATS exhibitor. It can help turn a new launch into a bestselling item in pet stores around the country and clinch that all-important export deal. Read more - open to all

As the countdown to BBC Gardeners’ World Live begins, gardening enthusiasts are eagerly anticipating the event, set to take place from June 12-15 at the NEC in Birmingham. Read more - open to all

New Giving & Living dates present new opportunities. The Giving & Living trade show will now take place from Sunday 18th – Tuesday 20th January 2026, in its usual venue, Westpoint in Exeter. Read more - open to all

Highlights in the 11,775 square metre Great Pavilion included Gold for Blue Diamond Garden Centres, David Austin Roses, Raymond Evison and Taylors Bulbs.  Read more - open to all

The Commercial Horticultural Association (CHA) has confirmed the final line-up of British suppliers who will be taking part in GreenTech Amsterdam this year. Read more - open to all

Excitement is growing as the Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) announces its seminar line-up for the HTA National Plant Show 2025. Read more - open to all

British Garden Centres is proud to return as Live Theatre sponsor at BBC Gardeners’ World Live for the fourth year running. Read more - open to all

British Garden Centres is excited to announce it has won Gold at Harrogate’s Spring show with its show garden “The Butterfly Garden”, designed to raise awareness for Greenfingers Charity. Read more - open to all

Glee, the UK’s leading garden, leisure, and outdoor living trade show, in partnership with GIMA, is pleased to confirm that a record-breaking number of exhibitors have already secured their space within the GIMA Business Village at Glee 2025. Read more - open to all

SOLEX Exhibition is in Top Gear this year, bringing you a British Grand Prix F1 Themed Afterparty and Awards evening on Tuesday 8 July at The Vox, NEC, Birmingham. Read more - open to all

Farm Shop & Deli Show - part of the UK Food & Drink Shows - is the must-attend event of the year for independent food and drink retailers, buyers and suppliers. Read more - open to all

Glee 2025 is shaping up to be one of the most significant editions of the UK’s premier garden retail trade show, taking place 16–18 September at the NEC Birmingham. Read more - open to all

Frank P Matthews has taken the double win for the HTA New Plants Awards and been awarded the Visitor Vote, sponsored by Floramedia, at the HTA National Plant Show 2025. Read more - open to all

Wyevale Nurseries will unveil its 2026 retailers’ catalogue at this year’s HTA National Plant Show, showcasing an exciting line-up of new British-grown plant promotions tailored for the garden centre market. Read more - open to all

Peter Beales Roses of Attleborough, Norfolk has won a Gold Medal at BBC Gardeners’ World Live 2025, adding to their earlier success at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show this year.

We’re just one month away from the highly anticipated Solex 2025 Exhibition – taking place on 8th - 10th July at the NEC Birmingham. Read more - open to all

Don’t miss the Outdoor Living Zone, open everyday throughout the exhibition, where you can see top brands in action and experience the best in outdoor cooking and entertaining. Read more - open to all

Registration is now officially live for Autumn Fair 2025, the UK’s largest and most diverse seasonal trade showcase for Home, Gift & Fashion. Read more - open to all

We’re just two months away from the highly anticipated Solex 2025 Exhibition – taking place on 8th - 10th July at the NEC Birmingham. Read more - open to all

Following the overwhelming success of Glee 2024 with industry-wide recognition of its value as the place to launch new products, forge lasting relationships, and stay ahead of the curve. Show organisers have confirmed an unprecedented wave of fresh talent. Read more - open to all

Scotland’s Trade Fair Autumn is set to return to the SEC, Glasgow from 21-22 Sept 2025. This boutique show is moving back to its traditional September slot – a more convenient buying period for retailers. Read more - open to all

Taylors Bulbs are delighted to have been awarded Premier Gold at Harrogate Spring Flower Show 2025 for their display of Daffodils.

PATS 2025 is set to have a strong international presence at this year’s three-day event with a growing number of pet buyers and exhibitors from across the globe expected to attend. Read more - open to all

In week 24, no less than 56 breeders will open their doors in The Netherlands and Germany to present the future of ornamental breeding. Read more - open to all

Glee, the UK’s leading garden and outdoor living trade show, is excited to announce an important update to its inaugural nationwide roadshow. The first event will now take place on Thursday, 23rd April 2025, at Monkton Elm Garden Centre, Taunton, from 1:00pm to 5:00pm. Read more - open to all

The new dates for the show was only one innovation for Spoga+Gafa 2025.  The new Director for Spoga+Gafa declared the show as a “one stop shop” for international garden buyers. Read more - members only