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RocketGro showcases CO2 capture plant during HTA visit

In a hugely successful regional event, with sustainability at the heart, HTA members were treated to a tour of RocketGro’s site, including the recently-added CO2 capture plant. Attendees were also given an insight into the next chapter of the British peat-free growing media producer’s journey to become Climate Positive. As RocketGro celebrates a record year,

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Looking for hot new suppliers and seasonal promotions? Sign up to GIMA Hosted Meetings at Glee

Garden retailers who are seeking new suppliers are warmly invited to sign up to the  GIMA Hosted Meetings at Glee 2025. The Hosted Meetings will take place at the GIMA Lounge in the GIMA Business Village (Hall 9) for the duration of Glee, which is running from Tuesday 16th – Thursday 18th September at the

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Westland Warriors snatch second victory at 2025 Greenfingers Charity Dragon Boat Race!

The Greenfingers Charity Dragon Boat Race made a triumphant return to Grendon Lakes on Sunday 6th July, with thrilling races, fierce competition, and plenty of family fun. Topping the leaderboard and taking home the winner’s title for the second-year running were the Westland Warriors, led by Simon Mulholland, who stormed to victory with a final

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Glee Green Heart set to bloom in 2025

The Green Heart at Glee 2025 (16th – 18th September, NEC Birmingham) is flourishing with fresh energy and an outstanding line-up of leading plant and nursery specialists. Returning favourites – including Darby Nurseries, Grafton, Hardy’s Cottage Garden Plants, Pond Plants UK, New Leaf Plants, Craigmarloch Nurseries, Gardeners Kitchen and Anglo Aquatic – will once again

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Outdoor Entertaining heats up at Glee 2025

As consumer demand for outdoor living products reaches new heights, Glee 2025 – 16th – 18th September, NEC Birmingham – is perfectly positioned to showcase the booming outdoor entertaining sector, recognised as a key growth area across UK garden retail. With sunshine sales soaring and big-ticket spending firmly back, retailers are reporting strong sell-through of

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Meet the Maker: Isabelle Richardson – the practical genius behind SealStop

From radiographer to rural innovator, Isabelle Richardson’s journey into the world of product invention wasn’t part of a grand plan. It began, like so many good ideas, with a common, everyday problem. Living on a smallholding with her husband Jason, a blacksmith and farrier, Isabelle found herself constantly filling troughs and buckets for their animals.

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Only 5% of floorplan remains for inaugural UKPackaging Expo as demand surges

UKPackaging Expo, set to debut at Manchester Central on 3rd–4th September 2025, has officially reached 95% floorplan capacity, confirming its place as the must-attend packaging industry event of the year. The response from exhibitors and brands has been nothing short of phenomenal—highlighting a clear and long-overdue appetite for a world-class packaging show rooted in the

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GIMA launches new ‘Meet the Associate’ event to strengthen member connections

GIMA is proud to unveil a brand-new networking initiative, Meet the Associate, building on the proven success of its Meet the Buyer format. This exciting addition to the GIMA events calendar is designed to help Full Members connect directly with the growing network of Associate Members – creating meaningful partnerships and uncovering valuable services to

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