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Garden Retail: The top 100 garden centres

Garden Retail's top 100 garden centres based on turnover

Retail: Good neighbours

While the high street struggles, garden centres remain attractive sites for other retailers, to the benefit of both

Queen of home growing

TV presenter and author Carol Klein talks to Matthew Appleby about her current projects and her ambitions for the future.

Garden Retail: Think like an investor

Assessing your firm's practices objectively is the first step to taking your business to the next level and attracting investment,...

10 ways to sell more ... packet seeds

Cash-strapped gardeners and followers of the grow-your-own trend are perfect targets for promoting seeds. Graham Clarke reports.

Notebook

Business Management: New landscape, new rules -- Part 3

In the final instalment of her three-part series, Leslie Kossoff looks at how firms can benefit from thinking small.

 
 

Plant Focus

Ornamental Malus

Although famous for their blossom, crab apples offer other seasonal interest too.

Erysimum

Wallflowers are a harbinger of spring and provide a familiar sweet scent, says Miranda Kimberley.

Shrubby Lonicera

There are honeysuckles for winter fragrance no matter how cold it gets, says Miranda Kimberley.

Potatoes

No grow-your-own offer is complete without spuds and the range is inspiring, says Miranda Kimberley.

Chimonanthus, Calycanthus and Sinocalycanthus

These exotic shrubs provide seasonal fragrance as well as unusual blooms, says Miranda Kimberley.

What Kit?

Find and compare landscape & amenity equipment.

What kit? - Find and compare landscape & amenity equipment
 
 
 

Latest Blogs

Matthew Appleby

 1. Good to see the Daily Telegraph gardening section plugging the biggest new garden centre to open this year. I...

Leslie L Kossoff

Nocton Dairy Consortium

You have every reason to ask.  Why am I writing a post about the Nocton Dairy Consortium - clearly a...

 

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Food security brings pressure for action

News that University of Warwick bosses have been "summoned" to a meeting with environment secretary Hilary Benn - as the...

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