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The UK’s packaging industry is heading north this autumn, as UKPackaging Expo 2025 opens its doors for the first time at Manchester Central on 3rd – 4th September 2025. As the only major packaging exhibition dedicated to Northern England, the event is set to welcome over 2,500 attendees, offering both visitors and exhibitors a fresh, solutions-focused alternative

As Garden Centre Magazine continues to grow in prominence across UK garden centres, the team takes the opportunity to catch up with an existing satisfied customer – Thetford Garden Centre. Julian Chittock, Operations Director, shares his thoughts on the experience of stocking and distributing the magazine within their store. A legacy of growth and excellenceThetford

The 2024 bedding and balcony planting season presented many gardeners with a challenge: slugs and snails were everywhere, ravaging countless beds. The damp, mild weather led to an explosion in their numbers. Many plants were completely eaten away and the hoped-for display of flowers failed to materialise. Those who chose geraniums for their patios, balconies

As the 2025 gardening season begins, Deco-Pak – a company now driven by the next generation of leadership, brothers Craig and David Hall – is stepping up to meet demand like never before With high stock availability and a commitment to timely, responsive deliveries, Deco-Pak is reinforcing its position as the go-to decorative aggregate supplier for

British brand, RocketGro is in the spotlight this week, as the Peat-free Partnership debuts its new Hort Shorts series, showcasing peat-free success stories from within the industry. In the first episode, filmed at RocketGro’s site in North Somerset, Managing Director Toby Thomas explains why “peat free was a choice” from the very inception of the