For nearly six years, the remarkable team at Evergreen Garden Care has been tirelessly fundraising for the Greenfingers Charity. Their dedication has now reached a significant milestone, with over £100,000 raised. They aren’t planning on stopping anytime soon, however, as it has been confirmed that the fundraising partnership has been extended until 2026! Since 2019, […]
Retail and economic challenges, sustainability, and adaptation to changing market dynamics were just some of the key topics that were explored at the annual GIMA Day Conference, which took place at Horticulture House, Chilton on 14th March. The event saw the day split into key themes that brought together industry leaders, experts, and GIMA members
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As 15th March fast approaches, garden centres from across the country are busy making preparations for one of their biggest fundraising days of the year – Garden Re-Leaf Day – together raising vital funds for the children’s hospice garden charity, Greenfingers. This year, the charity has set the “250 challenge” which they hope could help
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North or south, the Garden Re-Leaf Day Charity Walks (15th March) represent one of the most popular events in the Greenfingers fundraising calendar. With two stunning locations, three distances to tackle, and fun guaranteed, it’s no surprise that this year’s event is set to be the biggest yet. The North Joining the line-up in 2024,
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Each year Garden Re-Leaf Day – the biggest FUNdraising occasion for the Greenfingers Charity – sees people from across the garden retail sector come together to walk, cycle and make memories. With this year’s event fast approaching – 15th March – the charity is issuing a rallying call to encourage even more people to sign-up
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With Garden Re-Leaf Day on the horizon (15th March 2024) now is the perfect time for garden retailers to think about how they’ll be supporting the annual fundraising event. One idea could be to add a dedicated Greenfingers product display at the heart of the store, showcasing all the amazing products that leading garden suppliers
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The UK’s largest family-run garden centre group, British Garden Centres is gearing up for its biggest fundraising effort yet for Garden Re-Leaf Day, which takes place this Friday 15th March. Fresh from its announcement that £60,000 has been raised for Greenfingers Charity over the past three years, the team has unveiled some exciting Garden Re-Leaf
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Garden Re-Leaf Day 2024 is within touching distance (15th March 2024) and teams, businesses and individuals from across the country are getting ready to put the FUN into fundraising, aiming to raise as much money as possible for the children’s hospice garden charity, Greenfingers. Garden Re-Leaf Sponsored Walk & Cycle Challenge Returning to the Garden
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Leading grower Peter Beales Roses will unveil Rosa ‘With Courage’ at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show in May – an exquisite new bloom that’s poised to raise more than £40,000 to help support the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI). The spectacular rose marks the start of a touching new collaboration between Peter Beales Roses and
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As we look forward to celebrating International Women’s Day on Friday 8th March we shine a spotlight on some of the incredible women who are driving change and growth at GIMA. Take it away, ladies! As Director of GIMA for the past decade, Vicky Nuttall, has an unrivalled woman’s eye overview of our industry. She
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