In an awe-inspiring display of dedication and community spirit, Kate Ebbens has successfully raised over £30,000 for the Greenfingers Charity through her relentless fundraising efforts throughout 2024. Kate’s commitment to supporting the children’s hospice garden charity saw her run every single day of the year – a leap-year nonetheless which saw her clock up over […]
In late November guests gathered at the stunning Grade II-listed Pendley Manor Hotel in Tring for an unforgettable evening of fine dining, networking, and, most importantly, fundraising in support of Greenfingers Charity. Thanks to the generosity of attendees, donors, and supporters, the evening raised over £35,000 to help create therapeutic gardens for children’s hospices across
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Chris personally posted or hand delivered each of the auctioned items to their new homes, going above and beyond to ensure the success of his fundraising initiative. The culmination of this effort saw Chris hand over the funds to Linda Petrons, Director of Fundraising & Communications at the Greenfingers Charity, during the annual Garden Media
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With enormous investments underway aimed at maximising efficiency, increasing capacity, and ensuring reliable supply for customers, leading substrate producer Bulrush Horticulture is laying the groundwork for another successful season ahead, making it the number-one choice for growers heading into 2025. Bulrush has been busy behind the scenes throughout 2024, ploughing revenue back into the business
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December heralds the start of one of the most magical times of the year, Advent, as we get in the mood for Christmas with carols, cards and festive decorations. If you want to bring a naturally elegant style into your home this season, without losing any of the traditional charm associated with Christmas, poinsettias are
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December heralds the start of one of the most magical times of the year, Advent, as we get in the mood for Christmas with carols, cards and festive decorations. If you want to bring a naturally elegant style into your home this season, without losing any of the traditional charm associated with Christmas, poinsettias are
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Hornby George PR is delighted to announce that its founder and director, Kimberley Hornby George, has been appointed Co-Chair of the Garden Media Guild (GMG). Kimberley will share the role with fellow Co-Chair, Alexandra Campbell, following the decision made at the 2024 AGM. During the same meeting, held on Monday, 3rd December, Kim O’Brien was
In the space of a few weeks, RocketGro was delighted to be named Associate Supplier of the Year at the Choice Marketing Conference in October and also secure a spot as a finalist at the 2024 GIMA Awards. The first prestigious industry win saw RocketGro presented with the award for ‘Associate Supplier of the year’
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The recent GIMA Awards provided the stage for GIMA President, Kate Ebbens, to unveil an inspiring new fundraising challenge for 2025 in support of Greenfingers Charity. Building on her ambitious commitment to run every day throughout 2024, Kate challenged the gardening and horticultural industry to join forces to complete a 650-mile journey. This route symbolically
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UK based soil scientist, Neil Bragg, shares his experience of working with peat-free substrates, in an article commissioned by the poinsettia specialists at Stars for Europe. Around the 1930’s most nurseries had their own mixes for potting soils for container plants. The uniformity of the mixes was very poor and hence the results in terms
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