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How the Gardeners of England Have Supported Regenerative Agriculture

Modern farming is undergoing one of the most significant changes in history with the shift to…
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Peter Burks, GCA Chief Executive - GCA BoT figures

Clothing and catering style it out serving up good GCA BoT figures

The GARDEN Centre Association’s (GCA) Barometer of Trade (Bot) for April which were released on…
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British Garden Centres Temple Nursery plants in nursery from nurseries to garden

From nursery to garden: British Garden Centres' commitment to home-grown plants

With the spring season fast approaching, British Garden Centres are proud to announce a renewed…
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Peter Burk CEO of the GCA

GCA BoT results reveal garden projects increasing

The Garden Centre Association’s (GCA) Barometer of Trade (BoT) January 2024 report showed garden…
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UK Garden Centres engaging with local communities

How Garden Centres Are Engaging with Local Communities

Gardening is a hobby that has been longstanding in the UK, with 2,300 garden centres throughout…
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Sustainable Pest Control

New Sustainable Pest Control course launched on GCA’s GROW e-Learning platform

GARDEN centre staff can now gain knowledge to help customers to deter and combat pests in a more…
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This year’s Westland Horticulture sponsored, GCA Rising Stars programme attendees with GCA inspector, Gordon Emslie (standing).

Westland Horticulture-sponsored Rising Stars finalists announced

FIVE individuals from Garden Centre Association (GCA) member garden centres have reached the…
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Salvia gregii Cuello Pink - used to raise money for Perennial charity

Wyevale Nurseries’ salvias raise £1,600 for Perennial charity through garden centre sales

GARDEN CENTRES have helped support horticultural industry charity Perennial this year by…
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Enesco launches new home fragrance brands, into its wellness-centred home and giftware collection

To strengthen breadth of product, contemporary gift supplier , Enesco, is delighted to introduce…
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Pre Season Catalogue for 2024 from Handy

2024 New Pre-season catalogue from Handy

New Pre-season catalogue for 2024 from Handy supports retailers with valuable savings
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GCA Awards Wales and West July 2023 DGC Old Railway Line

Wales & West GCA 2023 regional winners announced

STAFF at garden centres across the Wales & West region are celebrating after scooping awards…
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The team from Coolings Wych Cross with GCA CEO Peter Burks (far right), GCA Inspector Gordon Emslie (far left) and South Thames Area Chairman James Evans (second right) and their award for Garden Centre of the Year in the Garden Centre (GC) category.

GCA’s South Thames 2023 area award winners revealed

MEMBERS of the Garden Centre Association (GCA) in the South Thames region have been celebrating…
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British Garden Centres back at BBC Gardeners’ World Live for 2023

Family-run group British Garden Centres is delighted to announce that we are back at…
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The Wisley 8 Grow & Store Greenhouse, RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2022

‘Feel Good’ by Hartley Botanic

Hartley Botanics bright and cheerful RHS Chelsea Tradestand to deliver a much needed…
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