Plantaria
31/07/2019
Rose virus legislation introduced to prevent UK arrival
New legislation has been introduced to prevent the Rose Rosette Virus (RRV) arriving in the UK. The virus, which is spread by a microscopic mite,…
16/07/2019
Wyevale Nurseries links with Joy of Plants to go more eco
Wyevale Nurseries has linked with a plant information company to offer customers an eco-friendly POS option. The company has recently…
22/06/2019
Farplants launches wellbeing range
Farplants launches brand new consumer focused range, Garden your way to Wellbeing. The latest from the nursery co-operative is to…
16/05/2019
Small plants range from Farplants sees record growth
The Small Plants for Small Spaces range from Farplants is being restocked by garden centres at a record rate. Sales…
26/04/2019
David Austin to showcase novel new blooms at Chelsea Flower Show
David Austin Roses will showcase new roses from its English Rose collection. These are Eustacia Vye and Gabriel Oak. Thomas…
16/04/2019
Garden centre celebrates first birthday with new on-site nursery
David’s Garden Centre by Cherry Lane in Worcester, is celebrating its first birthday with a new on-site nursery. The nursery…
30/03/2019
Haskins Garden Centres introduce ‘adopt a houseplant’ scheme
Haskins Garden Centre group has introduced a houseplant adoption scheme. The garden centre group is experiencing requests for various succulents.…
22/03/2019
New Dianthus plants from Lovania Nurseries
There may be heightened interest in the Royal Family’s charity gardens at RHS Chelsea this year, but there is also…
13/02/2019
Squires annual plant show sees success
Squires Garden Centres held their annual plant show in West Horsley on 7th February 2019. Suppliers from the UK and…
30/01/2019
Outdoor plant sales were still growing strong in December
Sales in outdoor plants continued to dominate other categories for a third month running in December. This is according to…
11/12/2018
Wyevale Nurseries? new retail plants for 2019
Wyevale nurseries has put together a selection of new plants this month to follow the predicted trends. ? Wyevale Nurseries…
31/10/2018
Cornus is HTA’s plant of the month for November
Few plants celebrate the different seasons more than colourful cornus. Called dogwoods, these reliable and hardy shrubs provide a luscious…
09/10/2018
Sunflower SunBelievable ?Brown Eyed Girl? from Thompson & Morgan bags awards
Thompson & Morgan?s sunflower, SunBelievable ?Brown Eyed Girl? has won awards and accolades. ? Proving popular in the US, the…
02/10/2018
Plant pot fully recyclable introduced to the UK through Hillier Nurseries
Plans were announced in August to introduce the first kerbside recyclable plant pot in 2019. These will completely replace the…
19/09/2018
Hawkesmill Nurseries introduces 2019 catalogue
Warwickshire based Hawkesmill Nurseries are proud to present their 2019 Promotions Catalogue. The family-run nurseries have a selection of popular…
08/08/2018
Haskins Garden Centres set to showcase more than 250 bulb varieties during group?s Bulb Market
Haskins is putting finishing touches to plans for its very own Bulb Market. ? It takes place from Monday August…
06/08/2018
Garden Centre Association Plant Area Forum success at Ball Colegrave
The Garden Centre Association held another successful Plant Area Forum at Ball Colegrave last week, with over 50 delegates in…
30/07/2018
VIDEO: Top 9 plants for sandy soil
Garden Centre Retail has rounded up the best plants that can cope with your customer?s sandy soil. Dahlia?’Gallery Pablo’?(PBR)?(Gallery Series)…
26/07/2018
VIDEO: Top 9 plants for south-facing gardens
Garden Centre Retail has rounded up the best plants for south-facing gardens. Rosa?Crown Princess Margareta?= ‘Auswinter’?(PBR)(S) rose [Crown Princess Margareta]…
23/07/2018
VIDEO: Top 9 plants for pollinators
GCR takes a look at the top 9 plants for pollinators. Chrysanthemum?’Lucy’ (29a) chrysanthemum ‘Lucy’ Chrysanthemum?are erect woody-based perennials with…