Fourth-generation family tree nursery Frank P Matthews, based in Worcestershire, is celebrating double industry success after receiving two prestigious accolades, highlighting both its commitment to modern innovation and its deep horticultural expertise. Read more - open to all

Wyevale Nurseries has retained Plant Healthy Certification for a sixth consecutive year, recognising its continued commitment to plant health and biosecurity.

Plant Heritage has awarded 17 new National Plant Collections®, recognising outstanding conservation efforts spanning rare ornamentals, houseplants, orchards and collections supporting biodiversity and climate resilience.

With less than a week to go before the highly anticipated National Plant Show, Bransford Webbs are looking forward to showcasing their new varieties for 2027, meeting customers old and new, and sharing ideas for the season ahead. Read more - open to all

Farplants will showcase award entries, Christmas ranges and a new business initiative at the National Plant Show, alongside customer support programmes and new plant introductions.

Jonathan Sheppard, the UK National Collection holder of cosmos known as ‘King Cosmos’, has teamed up with Thompson & Morgan to distribute one million seeds at the Chelsea Flower Show and encourage more wildlife-friendly gardening.  Read more - open to all

The Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) would like to congratulate its members, Hillier Nurseries, on winning the prestigious International Grower of the Year Award 2026, and Henil Vashi of Robin Tacchi Plants on winning Young International Grower of the Year 2026. Read more - open to all

Hillier Garden Centres launches the exclusive ‘Crown of Christmas’ poinsettia for 2025, donating £2 per plant to The King’s Foundation, supporting its UK community, education, and sustainability programmes.

Multi award-winning clematis expert Raymond Evison to give this year’s Max Walters Memorial Lecture in Cambridge for plant enthusiasts Read more - open to all

During weeks 43–45, breeder Schoneveld Breeding will showcase the very best of their flowering pot plant series. You are warmly invited to visit the PlantXperience, where you can discover the latest novelties and get a preview of what’s coming in the years ahead. Read more - open to all

The winners of the Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) Grower of the Year Awards 2025 were revealed at a celebration dinner following Horticulture, the Conference. The awards honour excellence, innovation, and achievement in the UK’s environmental horticultural industry. Read more - open to all

Following the success of the Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) National Plant Show in June, several charities have benefited from donations of hundreds of plants. Read more - open to all

David Austin® Roses is proud to announce that Gertrude Jekyll® (Ausbord) has been named the 2025 World’s Favourite Rose by the World Federation of Rose Societies (WFRS). Read more - open to all

Allensmore Nurseries takes the overall Grower of the Year title as the HTA Awards recognise innovation, sustainability, technology and talent across UK horticulture.

Wyevale Nurseries’ 2027 catalogue introduces 19 British-grown plants and a new Climate Champions section highlighting resilient, biodiversity-friendly varieties.

Allensmore and Klondyke are trialling biodegradable pots which are stable during production, but dissolve quickly when planted. Read more - members only

Kernock Park Plants Antirrhinum 'Shiryu Kiss' has won Best in Show at the Horticultural Trades Association’s (HTA) prestigious New Plant Awards at this year’s HTA National Plant Show. Read more - open to all

Frank P Matthews Trees has launched a new commemorative apple tree, ‘Legacy’, for the forthcoming season, marking its 125th anniversary while supporting the work of the National Garden Scheme. Read more - open to all

The team behind Hot Off the Potting Bench at BBC Gardeners’ World Live 2026 urges breeders and growers to enter new plants, offering judging, publicity, TV exposure and public feedback. Read more - open to all

Plant Heritage joins Big Give Earth Raise 2026 aiming to raise £10,000 for plant conservation, supported by HelenLikesPlants and the Planting Design Collective ahead of RHS Chelsea.

12 December is National Poinsettia Day, celebrating the beloved festive plant in all its colourful varieties. From décor inspiration to care tips, poinsettias offer affordable beauty, tradition and modern style for every home. Read more - open to all

British Gardening is set for sustainable, wildlife-friendly, digital, and resilient growth in 2026, says Thompson & Morgan following a nationwide survey. Read more - members only

During weeks 43–45, breeder Schoneveld Breeding will showcase the very best of their flowering pot plant series. You are warmly invited to visit the PlantXperience. Read more - open to all

The UK’s ornamental horticulture sector will come together for the BOA Technical Conference on Wednesday 4th February 2026, hosted at the NFU Conference Centre, Stoneleigh.

David Austin Roses announced the launch of the Pocket Handbook, a portable swatch book featuring over one hundred varieties of David Austin® Roses. Read more - open to all

The UK’s ornamental horticulture sector will reunite on Wednesday 4 February 2026 for the BOA Technical Conference – the industry’s leading event for growers, innovators and experts. Read more - open to all

A striking and historic delphinium, Delphinium elatum ‘Alice Artindale’, has been named Plant Heritage’s Threatened Plant of the Year 2025.  Read more - open to all

Peter Beales Roses has secured its third RHS Gold Medal of the year, awarded at the 2025 Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival. Read more - open to all