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Durstons has added another industry accolade to its name after its Advanced Tub & Basket Compost was crowned Best Retail Product/Service at the Four Oaks Trade Show, taking place this week in Cheshire. Presented in partnership with HortWeek, the Four Oaks Awards celebrate innovation and excellence across professional horticulture, recognising the products, services and businesses

Summer 2026 is the warning: is your outdoor space ready for 2027?After another summer of prolonged sunshine and soaring temperatures, hospitality businesses have been given a clear indication of what future summer trading could increasingly look like. For pubs, restaurants, hotels, cafés and leisure destinations, warm weather has traditionally been good news. The sun comes

Johnsons Lawn Seed will head to Glee 2026, taking place from 8th – 10th September at the NEC Birmingham, with a clear message for retailers: as hotter, drier summers become an increasingly familiar challenge, lawncare products must deliver performance long after they leave the shelf. Backed by a long history of grass breeding and product

Durston Garden Products is marking the retirement of two long-standing members of its extended team, Richard Barrow and Lynn Linter, thanking them both for their commitment, support and contribution to the family business. Richard Barrow has been part of the Durstons story since 2015, representing the company as Sales Agent across the South East of

Whistler will make its official UK debut at Glee 2026, 8th – 10th September at the NEC Birmingham, introducing garden retailers to a new premium wild bird care proposition from Hall 20, stand H56. Built around the concept of Avian Intelligence and a simple ambition to feed British birds better, Whistler has been created to

Most gardeners are focused on harvesting in August, however there are still plenty of plants to plant and seeds to sow in August. Here, Envii, creators of responsibly sourced, plant-based home and garden care solutions, give their top tips on the seeds to sow this month to keep your green fingers busy and your garden

Top Tips On How To Keep Your Bed And Mattress Smelling Fresh Our beds are a breeding ground for bacteria and nasty smells that are hard to get rid of – especially in the hot humid weather! As a rule, most advice says you should change your sheets once a week or once every two

The Stars for Europe UK 2026 image library is now live and once again there is a wealth of beautiful, free-to-use, festive lifestyle images to choose from: The consumer website with care guides is here: https://starsforeurope.com/en/ The retail trade resource website is here: https://sfe-trade.com/en/retailers/ Instagram profile: https://www.instagram.com/thechristmasstar/ I hope you’ll be able to use some